Arizona lawmakers advance $100M fire fund in special session
The Legislature is meeting in a special session called by Gov. Doug Ducey to quickly boost funding for firefighting and recovery efforts as the state…
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Tips for hiking in Arizona heat
Arizona State Parks says more than 200 hikers are rescued every year in Phoenix alone. But to keep you and your group safe, be sure to follow the…
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Fact-checking Rep. Gosar’s misleading narrative about shooting of Capitol rioter
Some Republican lawmakers are doubling down on reframing the attack on the US Capitol on January 6, falsely arguing it was a mostly peaceful event,…
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Gov. Ducey prohibits universities from requiring COVID vaccines, face masks
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey blocks Arizona State University’s (ASU) policy requiring unvaccinated students to submit weekly COVID testing and the use…
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Wildfire smoke stopped Phoenix from breaking record high of 115 degrees
By Hannah Gard and Monica Garrett, CNN Nevada and Arizona are looking at breaking all-time state record highs this week, but Phoenix was only able to…
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Arizona legislature to hold special wildfire funding session
The Arizona legislature will convene in special sessions this week to consider adding $100 million in funding for fighting…
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House minority leader to run for Arizona Secretary of State
Arizona House Minority Leader Reginald Bolding says he’s running for Secretary of State. Bolding, a Democrat, made the announcement Monday.…
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More evacuations ordered as Telegraph Fire grows
Fire crews say the Telegraph Fire has burned nearly 138 square miles, and it’s 76%…
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Border community center aims to unite teens on both sides
Operators of a new youth community center are hoping it becomes an inviting hangout for the town of Naco, the one in Arizona and the one in…
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Gov. Ducey calls for special session as wildfires and drought pose threats to state
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R-AZ) says he will call a special legislative session next week to figure out how to handle the devastating wildfires and…
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Fire restrictions are tightened on federally controlled land
By Aya Elamroussi and Andy Rose, CNN PHOENIX, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Campfires and other activities were banned Friday on Arizona federal land as crews…
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Federal investigators to examine deadly Phoenix tanker crash
Federal safety officials said Thursday that they will investigate the milk tanker crash in Phoenix that killed four people and injured at least…
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Border officials warn of heat dangers in south Arizona
The U.S. Border Patrol in southern Arizona is warning of the dangers that border crossers face as summer temperatures soar into triple…
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Arizona Attorney General announces U.S. Senate run
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Thursday he’s running for U.S. Senate.…
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Arizona refurbishes gas chamber in preparation for executions
Arizona has refurbished its gas chamber as it prepares to resume enforcing the death penalty.…
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NEW VIDEO: Four killed, nine injured in fiery crash in Phoenix
Investigators said a semitruck transporting milk failed to slow down and hit multiple vehicles. Six of the nine people injured are in critical…
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Ducey calls on the federal government to do more to protect unaccompanied migrant children
Gov. Doug Ducey, (R, Ariz.), on Wednesday called on the Biden Administration to do more to help the unaccompanied minors flowing across the…
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Gov. Doug Ducey issues emergency declaration for Arizona fires
Doug Ducey issued Declarations of Emergency as two fires continue to grow in…
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Telegraph Fire: 71k acres scorched, 0% contained
PHOENIX (AP, KYMA) — Firefighters in Arizona were fighting Tuesday to gain a foothold into a massive wildfire, one of two that has forced thousands…
Continue Reading Evacuation notices lifted for some areas threatened by fire
Crews made progress toward containing one of two major wildfires in south-central Arizona’s desert hill country, allowing evacuation notices to be…
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