In a region where wildfires have ravaged entire neighborhoods, one couple's proactive approach to home hardening is setting an example for others, with defensible space inspections provided by Cal Fire.
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New documents recently gathered by the Fronteras Desk give some new insight into what’s now become a nearly two year-long hunt for the killers of U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry.
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Joe Arpaio is looking to win his sixth term as sheriff of Arizona's Maricopa County in November. How does he campaign for an office he's held for nearly two decades?
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The DOJ watchdog's report placed much of the blame for the botched gun walking operation on Phoenix-based personnel with ATF and the U.S. Attorney's Office.
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The long-awaited Inspector General report on the gunwalking scandal known as Operation Fast and Furious is expected to be issued Wednesday.
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The incoming mayor of a small town in Mexico disappeared two weeks ago. It turns out he was arrested on U.S. drug trafficking charges.
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Legislative committee hosts a hearing in which people debate the merits of the death penalty and of Proposition 34, which would repeal it.
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The high school dropout rate for American Indians is almost twice the national average. Educators in Flagstaff have tried to turn that trend around. And they’ve had some success at a place you wouldn’t suspect - the Coconino County Juvenile Detention Center.
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Section 2(b) of Arizona's immigration law could take effect any day now. What will change, if anything, once police begin enforcing it?
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A controversy over the Maricopa County Sheriff Office's human smuggling enforcement was heard by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday. It is one of several cases pending in Arizona that deal with the role of local police and immigration matters.
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Father Joe's Villages is Southern California's largest residential services provider offering meals, housing, medical and job training for homeless people.
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