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The cast of "Desert Bloom" (1986), a film largely shot in Tucson.

"Desert Bloom"

Film writer Chris Dashiell shares his thoughts on a little-known film that used mid-1980s Tucson as a stand-in for 1951 Las Vegas.

Episode 228: Supreme Court Rulings' Impact on Arizona

Court upholds key part of Affordable Care Act; redistricting decision forthcoming

AZ WEEK: Supreme Court Rulings' Impact on Arizona

Court upholds key part of Affordable Care Act; redistricting decision forthcoming

METRO WEEK: Solar Energy Advances in the Southwest

As residents add solar, companies try to improve solar panels

Tucson Home Sales Rise 14% in May from Last Year

Foreclosures down, volume and sales prices up as market strength continues.
A firefighter uses a drip torch to burn dry grasses in Redington Pass.

Wildfire Managers Turn Focus to Prevention

After years of record-breaking conflagrations, calmer season brings a break.
Homo erectus in China

First Peoples: Asia & Australia

Discover a type of ancient human whose genes helped us face down extinction. Wednesday beginning at 9 p.m. on PBS 6.
Shufai a gorilla is in recovery after the amputation of his arm. The operation was successful and he is looking forward to a pain free life back with the rest of his troop.

Operation Wild

Join veterinarian teams around the world as they undertake groundbreaking operations to try to save animals’ lives. Wednesday at 8 p.m. on PBS 6.
Aidan Turner as Ross Poldark

Masterpiece: Poldark, Part 2

Learn why Poldark seeks backers and see how Verity’s big chance leads to a showdown. Sunday at 8 p.m. on PBS 6.
Celia (ANNE REID) and Alan (DEREK JACOBI)

Last Tango in Halifax: Season 3

Enjoy the third season of this award-winning series that celebrates life and love. Premieres Sunday at 7 p.m. on PBS 6.

Arizona Illustrated Episode 135

The New Americans; Flags for the Flagless; Tucson 1776; Favorite Places: Arizona Inn
F-16 from the 162nd Fighter Wing, based in Tucson.

Iraqi Air Force Pilot Found Dead in F-16 Wreckage

Plane went down on training mission Wednesday night near Douglas; cause under investigation.

Arizona Spotlight for June 26, 2015

Eating "Unprocesssed" for a full year; National Independents Week stresses importance of buying local; Chris Dashiell reviews "Desert Bloom" from 1986; and foibles of would-be Arizona outlaws Cyclone Bill & Climax Jim.

Arizona Tourism on the Rebound

Industry saw big growth in 2014. Visit Tucson hopes to capitalize on recent success
New Americans are granted citizenship.

New Americans

The United States is a nation of immigrants and each year thousands of new immigrants take the oath of allegiance to the U.S. at naturalization ceremonies across the country.
Inside Bicas, a local bike shop that not only fixes and builds bikes for customers, but shows them the ins and outs of bicycle maintenance.

Independents and Independence

Tucson residents join national celebration to support local businesses.

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