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Reid Park Zoo Closing Early This Week Due To Soaring Temperatures

The zoo wants to focus on caring for the animals throughout high-heat days, to resume normal hours Saturday.

Early-Season Wildfires Burn Through Management Budget

No official estimates for spending, but budget overages not unusual, official says.

With Rising Temperatures, More Than 30 Have Died Trying to Cross the Border

Deaths were reported even before temperatures began to increase.

Fire Managers Evacuate Residents Near Payson

A third community was warned to be ready to leave.

Community Support Gives Día de San Juan Festival New Life

When organizers announced its cancellation earlier this year, the community rallied.

Episode 320: Arizona Fire Season Sets Blazing Pace

Plus, checking in on Arizona-Mexico trade; and the start of the monsoon.

Homeland Security Announces Extension of Program for 'Dreamers'

President Trump is leaving President Obama’s executive order alone, protecting those brought to the country illegally when they were children.

Changing Conditions Prompt Differing Predictions from Water Managers

One report says a water shortage in Arizona is less than two years away.

Border Patrol Raids Humanitarian Aid Camp

Nor More Deaths aid group says CBP violated an agreement that the camp was a safe zone.

Big Pacific

Plunge into the Pacific with researchers and cinematographers and see the ocean’s rare and dazzling creatures in a way never before seen on television.

The Story of China

Travel from the Silk Road to the Yellow Sea with host Michael Wood as he explores the history of the world’s newest superpower.

Arizona Illustrated Episode 335

Old Nogales Highway; Street Names; 6th Avenue Coners; Arizona Profiles: A Vietnam Vet

Harvesting a Sonoran Desert Delicacy: The Cholla Bud

Learn how to forage for cholla buds and process them for consumption.

Independent Lens: Real Boy

Meet Bennett, a transgender teen on a journey to find his voice as a musician, a son and a man.

Episode 84: What the Earth's Climate History Can Tell Us About Climate Change and Seasonal Rains

REPEAT. New findings provides evidence that climate shifts can happen suddenly.

'Difficult Conversations' at Meeting Between Homeland Security, Rights Groups

Tucson chosen for 1 of 16 roundtables; Rights groups focus on Border Patrol mistreatment, breaking up immigrant families.

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