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Arizona settles with Google, iHeartMedia over misleading ads

Nov 29, 2022 The Federal Trade Commission and a handful of states announced settlements.

Mohave officials approve canvass, while complaining

Nov 28, 2022 Some point to Maricopa County as a "laughing stock."

Cochise County refuses to canvas election

Nov 28, 2022 The Board of Supervisors will meet again on Friday.

An election worker gathers tabulated ballots to be boxed inside the Maricopa County Recorders Office, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, in Phoenix.

Arizona counties face deadline to certify 2022 election

Nov 28, 2022 Six Arizona counties must decide Monday whether to certify 2022 election results.

After two decades of drought, parts of Lake Mead that were once underwater have been exposed as the lake falls to historically low levels.

Deadline approaching for drought financial relief

Nov 28, 2022 The federal goverment has money available to offset the cost of the drought.

Lee's Ferry, pictured here, serves as the point where negotiators of the Colorado River Compact divided the river into two basins.

The Colorado River Compact turns 100 years old

Nov 28, 2022 The question is, is it still working?

John Farley, director of fire test operations at the Naval Research Laboratory, tests the effectiveness of aqueous film-forming foam by spraying it on a gasoline fire. The test took place at the laboratory in Chesapeake Beach, Md. Oct. 25, 2019.

UArizona Health Sciences receives grant to study PFAS mitigation in firefighters' blood

Nov 28, 2022 Arizona Board of Regents grant will further an Australian study that could minimize forever chemicals' impact on health.

This electron microscopic image depicted monkeypox virus particles, obtained from a clinical sample associated with the 2003 prairie dog outbreak. It was a thin section image from of a human skin sample.

Pima County expanding monkeypox vaccine availability

Nov 27, 2022 The county has permission from the state to make the vaccine easier to get.

The Arizona Cardinals rank first in the NFL for fan experience, according to one study.

Price is right: Arizona Cardinals deliver most affordable fan experience, study says

Nov 27, 2022 The Las Vegas Raiders were the most costly for fans.

Arizona saw an increase in child deaths during 2021

Nov 26, 2022 Drownings, child neglect and firearms contributed to an increase in child deaths in Arizona during 2021.

The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona provides food to about 200,000 people each year.

Food banks get lesson in economics

Nov 26, 2022 More demand, less supply, higher prices.

Kari Lake during the watch party for Arizona Republicans at the Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch on Nov. 8, 2022.

Lake seeks election records in suit against Maricopa Couty

Nov 25, 2022 The suit claims that the county has not fulfilled public records requests filed on Nov. 15 and 16.

An artists rendering of what the new buildings at the Foothills Mall would look like.

The Buzz: What is the future of Southern Arizona's shopping malls?

Nov 25, 2022 As the holiday shopping season kicks off, we look at how retail hubs are trying to stay relevant.

Sierra Vista gets grant for new homeless project

Nov 24, 2022 The $50,000 grant comes from the Arizona Department of Housing.

Governor Doug Ducey greets Governor-elect Katie Hobbs in his office. November 23, 2022

Gov Ducey welcomes Hobbs though no Lake concession

Nov 24, 2022 Outgoing Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said Wednesday his Republican administration will ensure an orderly transition to Democrat Katie Hobbs.

Catholic Community Services gets millions in grant funding

Nov 23, 2022 The money comes from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

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