Burro Fire Grows, Helped by Rugged Terrain, Weather
Similar conditions allowed fire to grow by 9,000 acres Sunday.
2017 Sees Hottest June on Record in Tucson
Average temperature of 89.7 degrees is the seventh hottest month on record.
Burro Fire Grows to 14,000 Acres, Prompts Closures and Evacuations
Flames were fanned by a storm system moving into the area, causing rapid growth on Sunday
Burro Fire Indicator of Extreme Dry Conditions, Official Says
Those celebrating Independence Day should be cautious due to abundance of dry fuels for wildfire.
A Tucson Family Observes Ramadan
Also on Arizona Spotlight: A summer insect forecast from "The King of Sting", and Beth Surdut's close encounter with a highly specialized desert denizen.
Incoming Storm Could End Heat Wave
A storm system heading for Tucson means temperatures could get back to normal.
The Art of Paying Attention: Zebra-Tailed Lizards
Author and wildlife illustrator Beth Surdut shares a surprisingly close encounter in midtown Tucson with one of the fastest sprinters in the desert.
Tucson Astronomer to Lead Citizen Observations During Eclipse
Arizona to see partial blockage Aug. 21
Ozone Warning Issued as Temperatures Set to Exceed 110 Degrees
The weather system that is bringing the heat also prevents pollutants from leaving the air.
Heat and Ozone Levels Forecast to Rise in Tucson
Air pollutant could be at elevated levels through Friday; hot temperatures will last through the weekend.
Containment Expands on Wildfire East of Tucson
Lizard fire surpasses 15,000 acres; officials report optimism in slowing it.
Episode 141: Local Governments Say No to Trump's Wall
Metro Week: 2 fire districts propose consolidation; new Catholic bishop coming to Tucson.
Tucson Ranks Low in Public Park Availability
Trust for Public Land rankings show many Tucsonans do not have easy access to a park.
TEP Deal to Provide Solar Electricity for 21K Homes
The array, to be finished in 2019, will be the largest in TEP's renewable energy portfolio.
Avra Valley I-11 Proposals Draw Opposition at Tucson Meetings
Citizens disagree with notion of building highway through deserts west of Tucson.
