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Oro Valley Student's Science Project Chosen for Competition

Amanda Minke's lead-reducing water filter among 300 student projects competing.

Episode 119: Tucson Church Shelters Influx of Migrants

Plus, How Tucson works with businesses; what local governments want from state lawmakers.

Tucson Church Shelters Central American Asylum Seekers

Plus, Tucson works with businesses; what local governments want from state lawmakers.

Episode 297: What the Future Holds for the Arizona Legislature

Also, a conversation with state Treasurer Jeff DeWit on the economy.

A Place to Call Home: Somewhere Beyond the Sea

Sarah goes to Sydney under the pretense of visiting her sick aunt, while Jack keeps an eye on Rene. Thursday at 9 p.m. on PBS 6.

State Legislative Leaders: Education Is Top Priority

Also, a conversation with state Treasurer Jeff DeWit on the economy.

The Coroner: That's the Way To Do It

Jane and Davey have a long list of suspects when the unpopular mayor of Lighthaven is murdered. Thursday at 8 p.m. on PBS 6.

Vanishing Sand at the Grand Canyon

Also on Arizona Spotlight: The 2017 Arizona legislature starts work; exploring diction with Anna Risley; and film & stage stars Renèe Taylor & Joseph Bologna visit Tucson with "My Life on a Diet".
Emperor penguins walking in a row, Antarctica.

NATURE: Snowbound: Animals of Winter

WEDNESDAY at 8

Arizona Illustrated Episode 316

A chilling nightmare at a nuclear missile complex; the USS Arizona bell; visiting Oracle, AZ
Mrs. S. in Namie, Japan, which was evacuated and remains uninhabited as a result of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster.

Independent Lens: Containment

Explore the dangers of nuclear waste storage, both now and in the far future. Monday at 10 p.m. on PBS 6.
Command and Control is the long-hidden story of a deadly 1980 accident at a Titan II missile complex in Damascus, Arkansas. Portions of the film were shot in an abandoned Titan II missile silo in Arizona.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Command and Control

Learn the long-hidden story of a deadly 1980 accident at a Titan II missile complex in Damascus, Arkansas.
Using a cell phone while driving is now illegal in Tucson.

Oro Valley Drivers: Hands-Free Cell Phones Only

Keep the phone away from your ear while driving.
More than 2,000 supporters illuminated the University of Arizona mall during the Tucson vigil.

Sunday Commemoration Marks 6 Years Since Tucson Shooting

Events to commemorate the anniversary will take place over the coming week.
The lesser long-nosed bat is an important pollinator of cacti in the American Southwest.

Growing Bat Population Good for Tequila Drinkers

The once endangered long-nosed bat may come off the federal protection list.
Flashing lights on top of a police car.

Tucson New Year's DUIs Jump Compared with Previous Year

Staffing issues meant there were fewer officers patrolling streets last year.

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