The Buzz: Invasive plants and wildfire danger
Arizona's increasing risk of wildfire and encroaching invasive plants are putting native plants in peril.
UA’s College of Public Health secures $3.8 million NIH grant to pioneer climate change and health research
SCORCH initiative focuses on forecasting, adaptive responses and community resilience
The Buzz: Lightning and Southern Arizona
As the monsoon hits our area, we look at why lightning is such a big part of those storms.
The Buzz: Battling the Urban Heat Island Effect in Arizona
The cities we've built retain the desert heat and make conditions even warmer. How do we cool things off as temperatures warm?
Grand Canyon delays opening of North Rim due to snowfall
Like other parts of the West, northern Arizona received an abundance of snow over the winter.
The Buzz: How snowmelt affects Arizona's water supply
How much will a wet winter improve drought conditions around the state?
The Buzz: Arizona and snow
While non-rain precipitation is rare in the deserts, it's not uncommon for the mountains to get feet of snow each year.
The Buzz: Looking back on 2022
Newsworthy interviews and topics that we addressed this year.
The Buzz: A strong monsoon brings road closures and floods
Why does some infrastructure get overwhelmed by above-average summer rain?
Arizona Spotlight for August 11th, 2022
Native plants return to Hermosillo's urban landscape; Tucsonan John Rhodes tells about his family's rodeo history; Meet the new CEO of The Western National Parks Association; and a short story by Aurelie Sheehan.
What will Arizona do as its share of Colorado River water diminishes?
We hear about efforts to reassess state allocations and what may come of a billion-dollar fund established this summer.
Pima County Issues Ground-Level Ozone Advisory
Thursday marks the second consecutive day of an advisory.
Some fire restrictions ease ahead of the holiday weekend
Officials warn to always check restriction status before starting a fire.
Contreras Fire listed as 100% contained
Local management team will hand over control Saturday.
Adia Barnes on Teamwork and Motherhood.
Also on Arizona Spotlight:Can new technology save water on farms? Plus Chris Dashiell remembers Peter Bogdanovich, and a short story read by author Michelle Ross.
