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A hiking trail on Tucson's far east side.

As Heat Returns, Officials Urge Safety

Jun 6, 2017 Normal summer weather patterns in Southern Arizona can be fatal.
Flags of the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

Consul: Canada-Arizona Ties Strong, As Is NAFTA Bargaining Power

Jun 6, 2017 Business-diplomat to Arizona says negotiation necessary, but repeal far-fetched.
The White House's south lawn.

Ducey to Join Group Talking Infrastructure at White House

Jun 6, 2017 Ducey's list includes I-10, cross-border sewer in Nogales.

Spike in Contagious Disease in Tucson Dogs Has Officials Urging Caution

Jun 6, 2017 There are seven confirmed cases of leptospirosis, or lepto, and more dogs may have been exposed at Udall Park.
Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle "Gabby" Giffords waves to a crowd in front of the littoral combat ship, USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), named for her. Giffords was on the stage as Dr. Jill Biden christened the ship at Austal USA in Mobile, Ala. The 419-foot ship was built at the Austal shipyard and is the Navy's 10th littoral combat ship designed to operate in shallow waters near the coast. It is 16th U.S. naval ship to be named for a woman and only the 13th since 1850 to be named for a living person. June 13, 2015

Warship USS Gabrielle Giffords to be Commissioned in Texas

Jun 6, 2017 San Diego will be its homeport.
State Sen. Steve Farley, left, and Gov. Doug Ducey Thursday, Oct. 29, in Farley's Senate office.

Tucsonan Farley Enters 2018 Governor's Race

Jun 6, 2017 State Senate assistant minority leader becomes third Democrat to announce.
South Tucson City Hall is pictured on April 2, 2015.

Facing Deficit, South Tucson May Trim Essential Services

Jun 6, 2017 City may outsource fire department, scale back police services.
Henry Throop shows students how to use a telescope to observe sunspots during the day, at Dendron Secondary school in rural Limpopo, South Africa.

Planetary Scientist Honored for Global Outreach

Jun 5, 2017 Henry Throop to receive Carl Sagan Medal from astronomical society.
Then-Flowing Wells School District Superintendent Nicholas (Nic) Clement speaks to Arizona Week in 2011.

TUSD to Host Public Forums on Superintendent Search

Jun 5, 2017 Consultant: The idea is to build the ideal profile of a candidate and emphasize transparency in search.
Mobile medical units reach into immigrant communities to provide basic medical care and health screening.

Mobile Units Provide Health Checks for Mexicans in Arizona

Jun 5, 2017 Mexico's Health Ministry teamed up with UA staff and students to provide screenings.
The old border wall made of military landing platform that stood for years dividing Naco, Arizona, and Naco, Sonora.

Tucson Politicians Consider Border Wall Opposition

Jun 5, 2017 City Council, county supervisors to vote on identical resolutions Tuesday.
Opioid-related deaths are on the rise in Arizona.

Opioid Deaths Reach Record Highs in Arizona; Gov. Ducey Declares 'Emergency'

Jun 5, 2017 In 2016, 790 Arizonans died from overdosing on opioids.
A map of ADOT's study vicinity for the Sonoran Corridor.

State Begins Study for Possible 'Sonoran Corridor' Routes

Jun 5, 2017 Proposed highway would allow commercial traffic from the east and south to bypass I-10/I-19 interchange.
Tucson Mormon Temple as it readies for public tours in early June, 2017

New Mormon Temple is 6th in State, First for Tucson Area

Jun 5, 2017 Temple is open for public tours in June, make reservations to ensure a glimpse.
Planetary scientist Tom Zega with the UA Lunar and Planetary Laboratory's transmission electronic microscope which will analyze dirt samples returned from the asteroid Bennu in 2023. The instrument has serial number 1.

UA to Get Early Sample of Asteroid for Study

Jun 5, 2017 The material should give a glimpse into the history of Bennu, and of the universe.
U.S. Rep. Martha McSally (right) and town hall moderator Dan Shearer (left) listen to an audience member's question, Feb. 23, 2017.

McSally Messages, Ads Show Expanding Campaign Cycle

Jun 5, 2017 Fundraising is up and running, though Election Day is 16 months away.

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