Hundreds remember Southern Arizona's "champion" Raúl Grijalva
Grijalva's funeral took place at Tucson’s St. Augustine Cathedral on Wednesday morning.
Pima County Board of Supervisors reviews federal funding freeze impact
Officials warn that paused grants and funding cuts could impact essential county programs.
Pima County publishes 2023 Multi-Species Conservation Plan report
The county’s latest report highlights habitat protection, invasive species removal and wildlife monitoring.
Arizona animal shelters open doors to dogs displaced by California wildfires
Humane Society of Southern Arizona and Pima Animal Care Center collaborate to find homes for 70 rescue dogs as adoption fees are waived.
Progress on Interstate 11 in AZ on hold after lawsuit deal
A stay in a court case means environmental reports will be re-examined.
New data shows more Tucson women, children without homes in 2024
There was a slight decrease in overall homelessness in Pima County last year, but an increase in women and young people without stable housing.
The Buzz: Catching up with some of our 2024 interviewees
We check back in on four stories we covered this year to see how they are doing.
Santa Cruz River Partnership could create Arizona’s first urban wildlife refuge
US Fish and Wildlife Service, City of Tucson, Pima County and Santa Cruz County join forces to safeguard natural and cultural resources.
Pima County advances plans for Santa Cruz River conservation and wildlife refuge
New partnership aims to protect the Santa Cruz River’s riparian habitat and promote environmental education.
How some of Pima County’s youngest voters feel about casting their ballots
Arizona’s Gen Z voters set to shape the 2024 election.
AZLuminaria defends reporter after Sheriff Nanos accuses misconduct
Criminal Justice reporter John Washington reimbursed an inmate for the cost of phone calls from the jail, according to AZLuminaria.
Tucson migrant operation to receive new funding while spending still in question
Pima County will receive nearly $19 million in federal funding to continue services for asylum seekers who come through Tucson.
Pima County launches website to help residents resolve warrants without arrest
The webpage breaks down how to deal with warrants as well as court information.
Discovering dynamic history in "Coronado: The New Evidence".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Simon Donovan shares a story about a beloved dog named Betty.
A crisis fraught with possibility: How a massive canal set Arizona up for growth
The Central Arizona Project ensured that the states biggest cities had enough water and brought about a farm boom in the middle of the state.
