Security secretary acknowledges spike in Sonora violence, hopes to counter trend
Efforts will include consolidating police forces in certain areas to help purge officers tied to organized crime, the secretary said.
Groups: Saving Mexican gray wolves requires new approach
Management of the endangered predators in the Southwest requires some rethinking, environmental groups say.
Lawmakers prepping punishment for Tucson if voters approve sanctuary city law
Two Arizona legislators are readying bills that experts say would likely end up in court if passed.
Tucson mayoral candidate forum
Candidates for mayor come together to discuss issues they'll face if elected.
UA Cancer Center receives $5M gift from big name in cosmetics
The gift traces back to a phone call from the Estee Lauder chairman to the Cancer Center founder.
Hermosillo man possibly carried away in sinkhole
A bicycle rider reportedly fell into a hole in the road created by a burst pipe.
Census hiring 9,000 in Pima County for its 2020 count
Officials are taking measures locally to avoid an undercount, which would impact government services and redistricting.
Arizona miners strike against Asarco
Strikers are calling for better pay and benefits.
Study finds plastic in stomachs of 20% of Mexican fish
Microplastics are created when plastic breaks down in ocean water.
US-bound Haitian and African migrants halted In southern Mexico
The migrants are generally given two options: Stay in southern Mexico or leave through the southern border.
Florida tomato growers reignite anti-dumping battle with Mexican producers
The Florida growers are pushing to resume an investigation despite a hard-fought agreement between Mexican growers and the USDA.
Navajo voters elect new delegate to tribal council
Carl Roessel Slater will represent five communities in the Arizona portion of the reservation.
Mexican president cautions against politicizing USMCA trade deal
Legislators in Mexico ratified the agreement in June. Lawmakers in Canada and the U.S. have not.
Some border drug screening devices can't detect low purity fentanyl
The gadgets, which cost $26 million, can't pick up the drug if the purity is less than 10%, a report says.
Effort to nix English immersion in Arizona finds support
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle point to data suggesting immersion doesn't ease students' struggles.
