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A Tucson Police car on patrol.

Ducey restricts civilian oversight of police misconduct

New measures are controversial in the wake of a national reckoning over racial justice
An aerial view of the Grand Canyon.

Grand Canyon National Park to reopen North Rim on May 15

No shower or laundry service available this year and the North Rim Hiker Shuttle also will be unavailable
A Centers for Disease Control illustration of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

COVID-19 case numbers continue to creep higher statewide

Arizona reports 939 additional COVID cases, 16 more deaths
Students attend a biology class at BASIS Oro Valley.

Education notebook: Controversial bill would ban touchy subjects in class, UA adds minor

A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.
Old Main on the University of Arizona campus.

Research finds higher risks for Hispanic and Indigenous patients in Arizona with kidney cancer

According to the research, a higher risk of mortality and advanced-staged kidney cancer in these racial groups are more common.
Downtown Tucson, Oct, 23, 2019.

News roundup: Checking in on migrant march, tribal police academy honors fallen officer

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, May 7.
A health care worker holds a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine during a vaccination event at Banner - University Medicine North on Dec. 17, 2020.

Three million first COVID-19 doses dispensed in AZ

Vaccine hesitancy continues to mount in the state.
A group of demonstrators walk along the border wall in a march led by migrants and asylum seekers in Nogales, Sonora on April 30, 2021. The event was meant to urge President Biden to act on immigration reform.

Migrants, asylum seekers march in Nogales, Sonora

They say they want to hold President Biden accountable for his promise undertake immigration reform
Children peer through the border fence in Nogales, Sonora during a march led by migrants on April 30, 2021 who wanted to call attention to immigration policies in the United States that have prevented them from entering the country while they seek political asylum.

State infrastructure, migrants march, vaccine hesitancy

Plus, an update on major roadway projects in southern Arizona

Arizona utility regulators reject 100% clean energy rules

Last minute changes caused unexpected rejection
The Bureau of Indian Affairs U.S Indian Police Academy May 6, 2021, virtually honored eight tribal officers who died in the line of duty. One was officer Officer Bryan Brown of the Tohono O'odham Nation Police Department.

Tribal police academy honors Tohono O'odham officer, Bryan Brown

The virtual ceremony remember eight tribal officers who died in the line of duty.
Downtown Tucson, Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: Tohono O'odham district leaders discuss pandemic, Boneyard looks back on 75 years of history

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, May 6.
Red dresses representing missing and murdered Indigenous women, displayed at the Verna N. Enos Toka Field on the Tohono O'odham Nation, 2018.

Navajo Nation remembers missing or murdered loved ones May 5

The Missing and Murdered Dine Relatives group hosted a Zoom meeting for loved ones impacted by the MMIWG crisis to share their stories.
Members of Indivisible Tohono and Tohono O'odham Nation district leaders discuss the impacts of the pandemic in a Facebook Live video May 4, 2021.

Tohono O'odham district leaders discuss impacts of COVID-19

As of mid-April, Tohono O'odham Nation Health Care reported 1,758 COVID-19 cases and 76 deaths.
A group of F-16s at AMARG is ready to go back into service as drones to help test new weapons. April 2021

The Boneyard spends 75 years adding to history books

The planes at AMARG are a history of U.S. air power.
The view of the Tucson Skyline from A Mountain. Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: TEP brings on new solar storage system, UA adds Asian Pacific American studies minor

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, May 5.

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