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Molly and her mom at the Denali Trading Post

PBS KIDS to Launch "Molly of Denali" Summer 2019

First nationally distributed children's series to feature an Alaska Native lead character.
Pima County Sheriff Mark Napier addressing the Pima County Board of Supervisors. (May 7, 2019)

Pima County Approves Federal Funds For Border Enforcement

Opponents say $1.5 million will be used to help immigration officials with deportations.
Bethany Maldonado receiving $40 for her $100 laptop from the pawn shop owner, played by Matt Pate.

Training Simulates What It's Like to Re-enter Society After Prison

The program was aimed at community members who work with people recently released from prison.
Marius (JOSH O'CONNOR), Cosette (ELLIE BAMBER)

Les Miserables : Episode Five

Revolution sweeps Paris, and Valjean and Cosette go into hiding. Javert continues to track Valjean.
Looking up at Seven Falls, in the Sabino Canyon Recreation Area.

Coronado National Forest to Increase Recreation Fees

Starting later this year, the cost of entrance at sites like Sabino Canyon or Madera Canyon will go up.
Chalk art on the stairs heading to the Integrated Learning Center on the University of Arizona campus encourages young people to vote in the upcoming election.

Democrats Lead Voter Registration in Pima County

New numbers from the state lay out the political landscape in Arizona.
This artist's rendering shows what Suskityrannus hazelae might have looked like.

Meet the T. Rex Cousin You Could Literally Look Down On

The 92-million-year-old relative of the so-called king of the dinosaurs only would have grown to about the size of a toddler.
Asteroid Itokawa is the much-battered remnant of a larger parent body. The samples provided by JAXA and studied by Jin and Bose came from the feature called the Muses Sea, which is the smooth area in the middle of Itokawa.

Asteroid Sample Helps Settle Which Scientific Theories Hold Water

Research at ASU suggests a family of common, silicon-rich asteroids could hold enough water to fill half the Earth's oceans.
Clare Kelley practices "forest bathing" along the edge of an urban forest on Roosevelt Island, in the middle of the Potomac River. In contrast to hiking, forest bathing is less directed, melding mindfulness and nature immersion to improve health. Allison Aubrey/NPR

Forest Bathing: A Retreat To Nature Can Boost Immunity And Mood

The aim of forest bathing is to slow down and become immersed in the natural environment.
The Arizona Department of Transportation has released its environmental impact statement of the I-11 corridor. ADOT's preferred alternative is shown in blue.

State Seeks Public Comment on Proposed New Interstate

The Arizona Department of Transportation has released its preferred route for a new interstate from the Mexican border to north of Phoenix.
Desert View High School students hold a protest at the Pima County Sheriff's Department on Benson Highway in Tucson. Students walked for two hours to protest the detention of senior classmate Thomas Torres.

Desert View Students Protest Classmate's Detention, Possible Deportation

Over 100 students marched to demand Border Patrol release their classmate, a high school senior the district says was set to graduate this month.
Washing your hands after using the restroom is an important measure in the prevention of hepatitis A spread, the Centers for Disease Control says.

Health Officials: Arizona Sees Surge of Hepatitis A Cases

Pima County says most of the cases in the state have been concentrated in the Tucson area.
Volunteers with the Registered Nurse Response Network.

Nurses Network Boosting Care for Migrants at Tucson Shelter

The Registered Nurse Response Network has been helping treat migrants in Tucson on weekends for more than three months.
Teach your students how to think critically about the media they consume and create.

PBS Media Literacy Educator Certification from KQED

Competency-based validation of media literacy skills for educators.
Health and Wellness Captain Darin Wallentine discusses improvements made to new firefighter hoods. He says a partnership has allowed the Tucson Fire Department to make improvements to its firefighting gear.

Tucson Fire, UA Work to Reduce Firefighter Exposure to Cancer

The department partnered with the UA College of Public Health to improve firefighters' protective gear.
A woman carries her belongings into the Benedictine Monastery shortly after arriving as part of a group of migrants transported by the Department of Homeland Security from El Paso to Tucson on Feb. 21, 2019.

City Spends $20K to Shelter Migrants

So far neither the state nor the federal government has offered to help offset those costs.

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