Government contractors are igniting dynamite blasts in the remote and rugged southeast corner of Arizona, forever reshaping the landscape as they pulverize mountaintops.
The pace to build President Donald Trump’s border wall has picked up in his last weeks in office. It's created environmental damage, the worst of it along Arizona’s border. Century-old saguaro cactuses have been toppled, and ponds with endangered fish are shrinking. Recent construction has sealed off the last major undammed river in the Southwest. It’s more difficult for desert tortoises, the occasional ocelot and the world’s tiniest owls to cross the boundary. The Trump administration says it’s protecting national security, citing it to waive environmental laws.
The first shipment of the coronavirus vaccine has arrived in Maricopa County.Arizona’s first doses of coronavirus vaccine are going to the Phoenix and…
Arizona health officials today reported nearly 12,000 new known cases of COVID-19 and one more death from the virus.It comes amid a major spike that’s…
A Pinal County judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to decertify Democratic President-elect Joe Biden’s win in Arizona.That marks the failure of the…
Arizona on Tuesday reported more than 60 additional deaths as the current COVID-19 surge saw the rolling seven-day averages of additional cases and deaths…