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Hurriane Maria in the Caribbean approaching Puerto Rico, September 2017.

Raytheon Drones Fly Into Hurricanes to Collect Data

Sep 28, 2017 'Coyotes' were used recently in Hurricane Maria to aid in continuous monitoring.
The the ticket office at the McKale Memorial Center, home of the University of Arizona basketball team.

UA Starts Process of Firing Basketball Coach Charged in Bribery Case

Sep 28, 2017 Statement from UA president says school is beginning an independent investigation into Emanuel "Book" Richardson.
The dry Colorado River Delta in 2009.

US, Mexico Sign On to Boost Conservation of Colorado River

Sep 27, 2017 'Minute 323' calls for the U.S. to invest $31.5M to modernize Mexico's infrastructure.
Still image from a video released by the public relations department of Customs and Border Protection showing the start to construction of border wall prototypes.

Contractors Start Building Border Wall Prototypes

Sep 27, 2017 Companies have 30 days to complete the prototypes for Customs and Border Protection.
Neighbors in Barrio Hollywood at Speedway and Grande collect semi-truck full of supplies to send to Mexico earthquake survivors.

Barrio Hollywood Collects Supplies for Mexico Earthquake Survivors

Sep 27, 2017 In two days volunteers filled the semi truck. Supplies are now in Mexico.
A color composite image of Earth taken on Sept. 22, 2017 by the MapCam camera on NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft.

OSIRIS-REx Instruments Get Trial Run

Sep 27, 2017 Spacecraft's cameras send back portrait of Earth.
A dormitory on the campus of the University of Arizona.

It May be Cheaper to Buy Than Rent a Dorm Room in Tucson

Sep 27, 2017 A real estate company's data show comparable prices for buying versus renting.
Looking east along the University of Arizona campus mall.

UA Men's Basketball Assistant Coach Facing Federal Charges

Sep 26, 2017 Emmanuel "Book" Richardson accused in FBI fraud conspiracy.
The Flowing Wells Library entrance as it looked before the 2017 renovation plan began.

Flowing Wells Library to Expand Footprint, Services

Sep 26, 2017 The branch closes on Saturday, Sept. 30 for what is expected to be a year-long renovation project.
File photo of a hospital hallway.

Obamacare Repeal Will Cost AZ Economy

Sep 26, 2017 A report from ASU predicts recession if health care jobs are eliminated.

Link Between Depression, Dementia To Be Studied

Sep 26, 2017 Among those with dementia, 15%-45% also diagnosed with depression.
Site of the proposed Rosemont copper mine, looking west from Highway 83.

Environmental Group Sues Federal Agencies Over Rosemont Copper Approval

Sep 25, 2017 Center for Biological Diversity claims US Fish and Wildlife Service did not fully consider impact on endangered species and water.

OSIRIS-REx on its Way to Asteroid Bennu

Sep 25, 2017 Close-Earth encounter lets team test instruments, take pictures of Earth.
A "Fire Traffic Only" sign during the 2017 Frye Fire in the Pinaleño Mountains.

Arizona Public Lands Less Likely to Burn in Wildfires Than Many Western States

Sep 25, 2017 Federal and state public land has similar percentage of acreage deemed at "high risk" of burning.
Cars drive through flooded streets during a monsoon storm. From July 2017.

Dry End Bringing a Close to Above-Average Monsoon

Sep 25, 2017 Months that proceeded a record-breaking July have brought below-average rain.
The Mexican flag waves outside the consulate office in Tucson.

Episode 334: DACA Application Deadline Approaches

Sep 22, 2017 The Mexican Consulate in Tucson is offering legal help to 'Dreamers' in Southern Arizona.

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