From date palms to alfalfa: How Arizona became fertile ground for Saudi farms

Aug 28, 2024 What started with a camel handler would grow into a lucrative trade, but eventually ended in exploitation of lax water laws.

Kamala Harris lowers Arizona's undecided margins in presidential race

Aug 27, 2024 Donald Trump maintains a 3 point lead in the state.

UofA to launch first Physical Therapy program in 2025

Aug 27, 2024 The program is hoping to help fill a physical therapist shortage in the state.

Man dies on river trip at Grand Canyon; 5th fatality in less than a month

Aug 27, 2024 Authorities say an 80-year-old man has died after falling from a boat on the Colorado River inside Grand Canyon National Park.

El Rio Clinic considers parking expansion, Menlo Park residents concerned about community garden

Aug 27, 2024 Menlo Park neighborhood responds to potential changes as El Rio Clinic weighs options for additional employee parking space.

Man charged with making online threats to kill election officials in Colorado and Arizona

Aug 27, 2024 The case is brought as part of the Justice Department’s Election Threats Task Force, which began in June 2021.

Rudy Giuliani did nothing illegal in Arizona's fake elector case, his lawyer says

Aug 26, 2024 While not a fake elector in Arizona, the indictment alleged Giuliani pressured Maricopa County officials and state legislators to change the outcome of Arizona’s results.

AZ Police Association backs Democrat Ruben Gallego in U.S. Senate race

Aug 26, 2024 The endorsement comes days after Arizona Police Association President Justin Harris endorsed former President Donald Trump on stage in Glendale.

Kroger and Albertsons head to court to defend merger plan against US regulators' objections

Aug 26, 2024 The two companies proposed what would be the largest supermarket merger in U.S. history in October 2022.

UA welcomes its largest, most diverse class

Aug 26, 2024 First year students also set the record for most in-state students in university history.

Judge to hear arguments over whether to dismiss Arizona's fake elector case

Aug 26, 2024 At least a dozen defendants are seeking a dismissal under an Arizona law that bars using baseless legal actions in a bid to silence critics.

The Buzz: What does record-low unemployment mean for Arizona?

Aug 23, 2024 There are positives and negatives for the state when there are so few people in need of work.

RFK Jr. withdraws from Arizona ballot as questions swirl around a possible alliance with Trump

Aug 22, 2024 On Thursday evening, Trump's campaign made an unusual announcement, teasing that he would be joined by “a special guest” at his Glendale event.

Trump uses a stretch of border wall and a pile of steel beams in Arizona to contrast with Democrats

Aug 22, 2024 The visit was the fourth in a series of events held in battleground states this week to try to draw the focus away from Democrats’ celebration of Harris’ presidential nomination in Chicago.

Southern Arizona man arrested for alleged threats against Trump as candidate visits border

Aug 22, 2024 The sheriff's office said he was arrested at around 2:30 p.m. It did not describe the alleged threats or provide other details on the arrest.

State Supreme Court: Bill to lower tipped-workers wages allowed on November ballot

Aug 22, 2024 In a unanimous decision, the Arizona Supreme court is upholding a lower court’s decision that a bill allowing employers to pay tipped workers 25% less than the minimum wage can go to voters in November.

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