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A health care worker prepares doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination event in Globe on March 13, 2021.

More than 4 million COVID vaccine doses administered in Arizona

Apr 10, 2021 More than 2.5 million have received the first dose, more than 1.6 are fully vaccinated

A view of Tucson from a hiking trail on the city's west side.

Tucson officials learn more about planned migrant facility near airport

Apr 10, 2021 The planned facility likely will hold 150-200 unaccompanied minors

A masked teacher offers instruction to a student at the International School of Tucson. February 2021.

Education notebook: Tucson schools face learning losses and funding challenges

Apr 10, 2021 A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.

News roundup: Arizona prepares for fire season, border communities see uptick in apprehensions

Apr 9, 2021 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, April 9.

U.S. Border Patrol agents near Sasabe, Arizona, March 22.

New border apprehension numbers need context, advocates say

Apr 9, 2021 CBP data shows more than 170,000 total apprehensions at the border in March, including record number of children.

The Bighorn Fire burns in the Pusch Ridge Wilderness near Oro Valley on Saturday, June 6, 2020. The fire was caused by lightning on the evening of June 5, 2020.

How drought and constant fire are impacting Arizona

Apr 9, 2021 Conditions in the Southwest are getting drier, but there is some possibility for hope later this year.

News roundup: TMC vaccination site moves to Udall Park, fire in Dudleyville threatens homes

Apr 8, 2021 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, April 8.

A volunteer speaks to migrants keeping warm under an emergency blanket after an early-morning expulsion at the Migrant Resource Center in Agua Prieta.

Border officials report a record number of apprehensions, but most are still being turned away

Apr 8, 2021 The Biden administration is still employing a Trump-era policy that allows agents to send almost all migrants back to Mexico.

Cocopah Indian Tribe Vice-Chairwoman Rosa J. Long getting her second Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine dose in January 2020.

COVID-19 vaccine clinic for Native Americans in downtown Tucson

Apr 8, 2021 If registered for the event, members of federally recognized tribes can get a shot at the Tucson Indian Center Saturday.

Governor Doug Ducey addresses members of the media in front of a portion of border wall near the Douglas Municipal Airport on March 19, 2021.

Ducey willing to pay for National Guard at the border

Apr 8, 2021 The governor says the White House is “ignoring the border”.

A U.S. flag on the uniform of a member of the National Guard.

Arizona National Guard gets new commander

Apr 8, 2021 Brig. General Kerry Muehlenbeck is the first woman to lead the Arizona National Guard.

TMC COVID-19 vaccination site moving to Udall Park

Apr 8, 2021 With the temperatures increasing, TMC's outdoor COVID-19 vaccination clinic moves inside.

UA basketball coach Sean Miller speaks at a press conference, Thursday, March 1, 2018.

UA parts ways with men's basketball coach Sean Miller

Apr 7, 2021 The coach ends a 12-year tenure as the head of the men’s basketball program.

News roundup: UA lets go of Sean Miller, allows guests at graduation

Apr 7, 2021 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, April 7.

Central Arizona Project water flows in a canal near Marana.

Tucson considers higher water rates for non-residents

Apr 6, 2021 Hearing set for June

News roundup: Pima County Supervisors vote against water rate hike, AZ pushes back tax deadline

Apr 6, 2021 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, April 6.

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