Federal firefighters see bump in minimum hourly pay
Departments of Agriculture and Interior bumped the minimum wage for federal firefighters from $13 an hour up to $15 an hour.
Former Arizona legislator pleads guilty to false tax returns
Keith Bee was a justice of the peace from 2007 to 2018.
Flood watches blanket Arizona because of tropical moisture
Flood watches issued for all of Arizona effective from late Tuesday morning until late Wednesday evening.
Arizona reports 3,247 new cases of COVID-19
University of Arizona aims to ramp up testing as students return to campus.
State mask bans face federal civil rights inquiries
Arizona has also banned schools from requiring students to wear masks but law is not yet in effect.
Tribe's lawsuit challenges Arizona law on gambling expansion
Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe is asking court to stop sportsbook licenses and sports betting.
Arizona reports nearly 3,900 COVID cases as surge continues
The state’s number of virus-related hospitalizations in recent days ranged between 1,900 and 2,000.
Hours expand at major Nogales port of entry
Operating hours at Mariposa Port of Entry will be extended from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. starting Sept. 1.
One year anniversary of Tohono O'odham officer's death
Tohono O'odham Officer Bryan Brown died Aug. 27, 2020, in the line of duty near the Desert Diamond Why Casino.
Would-be Mexican pot entrepreneurs frustrated by drug’s gray legal status
The impact of the Mexico Supreme Court's recent falls far short of the broad legalization advocates have long demanded.
Arizona surpasses milestone of 1 million COVID-19 cases
Health officials on Friday reported 3,707 additional COVID-19 cases on Friday.
Governor taps new leader for health department; Carmona to serve as advisor
Dr. Cara Christ, face of state's pandemic response, will step down Aug. 27.
Discovery of high levels of an enzyme in deadly COVID-19 cases could lead to a plan to save lives
UA researcher surprised to find high amounts of the human enzyme similar to rattlesnake venom known to 'shred' bacteria and viruses.
Tucson bishop tells clergy not to grant religious exemptions to vaccine, mask requirements
Bishop says objections to taking a vaccine or wearing a mask are unrelated to the Catholic faith.
Arizona reports 3,234 new COVID cases, 10 deaths
The state's seven-day rolling average of daily new cases rose over the past two weeks.
