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Arizona Strip Gunsight Fire reports 100 percent containment, over 200 acres burned
A wildfire began around 9 p.m. on the evening of Wednesday, June 26, on the Arizona Strip just outside of Kanab and Fredonia. Fire crews with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Arizona Strip District took point on the response, which also included Forest Service and Arizona State responses. Photos...
US agency to fight invasive bass threatening humpback chub, other protected fish in Grand Canyon
PAGE, Ariz. — The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has wrapped up its environmental review of a plan to help the humpback chub and other protected fish in northern Arizona, allowing the agency to release cold water from the Glen Canyon Dam to combat a warm water-loving invasive bass species that threatens the native population, it said Wednesday.
Heat records fell, some shattered, in June across parts of Arizona, Nevada and Texas
LAS VEGAS — Parts of Arizona, Nevada and Texas just endured their hottest June on record, where sweltering conditions shattered several long-standing marks. The broken records herald yet another summer of extremes — both in the U.S. and around the world — and offer a worrisome outlook for the weeks and months ahead, as July and August are typically the hottest months of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
AZ Briefing: July 4 fireworks guide; Abortion ballot measure claims most signatures in AZ history; Voters may weigh open primary measure
Good morning, Arizona. Here's what our reporters are working on and what you should know before you start your day. Communities from Anthem to Gilbert will be hosting an array of mostly family-friendly Independence Day parties complete with live music and other entertainment, food, games and activities for all ages and, of course, fireworks lighting up the warm Arizona sky.
Arizona Lottery Powerball, The Pick results for July 3, 2024
The Arizona Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Arizona offers Powerball, Mega Millions, The Pick, Triple Twist, Fantasy 5 and Pick 3 as well as Scratchers, Quick Draw and Fast Play. Lottery players have seen enormous jackpots recently, with previous winners of both the Powerball...
Rocket carrying UArizona student-built CatSat lights up Arizona’s western sky
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — We’ve seen plenty of Space X rockets soaring through our western skyline in the past few months, but Wednesday night, we witnessed a launch carrying a bit of Arizona ingenuity rocketing into orbit!. After a scrub for the last two nights, the launch of Firefly...
Arizona's former top cop sued for defamation by man who was cleared in Freeway Shooter investigation
PHOENIX — Arizona's former top cop is being sued by the man his investigators once pegged as the prime suspect in a shooting spree that terrorized the Valley. Leslie Merritt Jr., who was cleared of all charges in the 2015 I-10 Freeway Shooter investigation, filed the defamation lawsuit this week.
Arizona man arrested amid search for his missing wife
An Arizona man was arrested for aggravated assault amid a search for his wife who he reported missing after she never returned home from a run. New evidence has led police to believe that this is now an investigation of homicide, according to Arizona authorities.
Ballot measure aims to raise the minimum wage in Arizona to $18 an hour
The group behind a ballot measure that aims to ask Arizonans in November to raise the minimum wage turned in signatures Wednesday in the hopes of getting on the ballot. The political committee Raise the Wage AZ has been gathering signatures for a ballot measure called the “One Fair Wage Act” since November 2022. The […] The post Ballot measure aims to raise the minimum wage in Arizona to $18 an hour appeared first on Arizona Mirror.
6 Arizona cities landed on a list of the highest fatal DUI crashes
A report released by a law firm found that six Arizona cities were among the top 75 U.S. cities when it came to the most fatal drunk-driving crashes per capita between 2018 and 2022. The report, put out by the Philadelphia law firm van der Veen, Hartshorn, Levin and Lindheim, analyzed the top...
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