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Desert Heat: Deaths, Rescuers and Ways to Stay Safe

4 people die in record 115-degree heat; how do Tucsonans cope?

Issues with Accreditor May Put Tucson Schools in Limbo

Students face loss of financial aid if they aren't overseen by approved agency.

Four Rescued from Rain-Swollen Wash in Tucson; No One Injured

Monsoon under way; caution urged in traversing flooded roadways.

Episode 97: Heat Deaths Point Up Summer Desert Danger

Weathered Tucsonans and visitors alike told to heed warnings, take precautions.

Proposition 123 Payments to Schools May Start This Week

First installment, at $260M, approved by voters in May special election.

Episode 276: 'Fight of Her Life' Continues with Chemotherapy

31-year-old mother of four has one more treatment before difficult regimen ends.

'The Fight of Her Life:' Young Mom Takes on Chemotherapy

Update on story of Douglas mother of four undergoing treatment for breast cancer.

Arizona Illustrated Episode 237

The Rescuers; Raising Voices; Shooting Lighting

Teaching Percussion and More

Learning a musical instrument can be a rewarding path to enrichment.

POV: The Look of Silence

In this Oscar®-nominated film an optometrist confronts the men who killed his brother in the 1965 Indonesian genocide. Monday at 10 p.m. on PBS 6.

Tucson Optics Industry Brings Good Jobs, Needs Workers

Industry has shrunken in recent years; new companies want it to regain prominence.

The Owl & Panther Project Supports Tucson Refugees of Torture

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Arizona woman faces death on her own terms; Legal and emotional issues surrounding choosing to die.

Tucson City Council Approves Bicycle Sharing Program

Two-wheelers to lend should be up and running in 2017 with federal grant money.

Choosing Death Over Dying: One Arizona Family's Story

Family members call on state to legalize a patient's right to die on own terms.

Endeavour Season 3: Arcadia

The death of an artist in a house fire leaves Oxford City Police baffled. Sunday at 9 p.m. on PBS 6.

Tucsonans Use More Water After Hot Days, Not During

Water utility says data show Mondays after hot weekends are high-use days.

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