As fentanyl seizures increase, Arizona among the worst
May 16, 2024 A new government-funded study shows that seizures of illicit fentanyl nationwide increased dramatically from 2017 to last year, with Arizona among the top states leading the increase.
US border arrests fall in April, bucking usual spring increase as Mexico steps up enforcement
May 16, 2024 U.S. officials have largely attributed the decline to more enforcement in Mexico.
Border officials launch cross-border campaign to find wanted individuals
May 13, 2024 Border officials are teaming with the State of Sonora on a new initiative asking the public for help to catch wanted people associated with transnational criminal organizations.
Ecologists and artists in Nogales to celebrate new jaguar
May 10, 2024 To celebrate the discovery of a new jaguar roaming the Arizona borderlands, conservationists will host a public discussion in Nogales on Saturday followed by a procession to the border wall to view a wildlife-themed art installation on the wall itself.
Business and faith leaders speak out against new immigration ballot referral
May 9, 2024 A group of business and faith leaders are opposing a GOP proposal that would expand employers’ requirements to confirm citizenship status when hiring, under penalty of up to a $10,000 dollar fine and a class 6 felony.
Congressman Ciscomani on the border, 1864 abortion ban, effort to oust House speaker
May 6, 2024 Congressman Juan Ciscomani spoke with AZPM senior reporter Danyelle Khmara on some of the most salient topics of the day
Prosecutors say they will not retry an Arizona rancher accused of murder near the US-Mexico border
Apr 29, 2024 The jurors in the trial of George Alan Kelly were unable to reach a unanimous decision on a verdict after more than two days of deliberation.
New report shows that migration worldwide has rebounded since the pandemic
Apr 25, 2024 The report says the world is entering an age of disruption for human mobility, with impacts that are hard to predict.
Family of slain migrant still seeks justice after mistrial
Apr 24, 2024 The Mexican consul in Nogales says the family of a Mexican man killed on the property of Nogales rancher George Alan Kelly is still hoping for justice, after the case ended in a mistrial.
Judge declares mistrial in case of rancher accused of killing migrant
Apr 22, 2024 The judge declared a mistrial yesterday in the murder trial of rancher George Alan Kelly after a jury could not agree on a verdict.
Jury starts deliberation in border rancher murder trial
Apr 18, 2024 George Alan Kelly has pled not guilty in the murder of a Mexican citizen.
New data shows families continue crossing the border in large numbers in the Tucson Sector
Apr 15, 2024 Tucson Sector continues to have the highest number of migrants crossing, and by far the highest number of families and children, even as the total number of migrant apprehensions at the southern border dropped slightly from the previous month.
Pima County receives nearly $22 million for asylum seekers
Apr 12, 2024 Pima County is receiving nearly $22 million in federal funding to continue services to asylum seekers, who come to Tucson and smaller border communities after being released by Border Patrol.
Jury visits a ranch near US-Mexico border where an Arizona man is charged with killing a migrant
Apr 12, 2024 The case in Nogales, Arizona, has attracted national attention as border security becomes an increasingly important issue in this year’s presidential contest.
Coronado National Forest launches Cochran Fellowship Program
Apr 9, 2024 Cross-border collaborative training in southeastern Arizona
The trial of an Arizona border rancher charged with killing a migrant has reached the halfway point
Apr 8, 2024 The judge denied a request by news media to accompany jurors on the visit to 75-year-old George Alan Kelly's ranch.Selected Archive Filters
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