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Meth Seizures at the Border Continue to Rise

The DEA says Arizona is one of the primary places meth enters the country.

Combined Meth and Heroin Use More Prevalent, Doctor Says

Understanding how the brain responds to stimulants like meth.

Family Shares Daughter's Battle With Heroin, Meth

They want legislative change to prevent families from suffering similar losses.

Battling Addiction; Meth Seizures Triple in Arizona

Plus, a lawsuit accuses Arizona of violating the National Voting Registration Act.

Arizona Fails to Allocate Early Childhood Education Funds Efficiently, Report Finds

Bipartisan agency says governor could make necessary fixes to the system.

Arizona Illustrated Episode 512

Zaira, a profile of Tucson community organizer, Zaira Livier. Downloading Zen, meditation apps on your phone and in your head. Desert Meadows, a community comes together on an abandoned lot.

Happy Valley Season 2: Episodes 3 & 4

Catherine's superiors see her as vulnerable and offer her a choice: a medical retirement or see a therapist.

Jon Kyl to Leave Senate at the End of the Year

The announcement forces another appointment from Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey.

Efforts of Native American Students Change TUSD Stance on Graduation Wear

Student-led organizing has temporarily changed the policy to allow Native American regalia at the ceremony.

Development and the San Pedro

The Arizona Supreme Court sided with a homebuilder in Sierra Vista despite concerns about the San Pedro River.

Mexico to Pump $30B Into Central America to Slow Migration

The development plan would benefit Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador.

Top Water Official Gives States Deadline for Colorado River Drought Deal

A final deal will require federal legislation and approval by the Arizona Legislature.

Arizona Congressional Members Flake, McSally Say Goodbye

Sen. Jeff Flake and Rep. Martha McSally delivered farewell addresses Thursday.

Signs of Life and Death Along Southwestern Highways

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Commemorating the Powell Expedition 150 years later; The Kindred launch "One Book, One Community", and Rollies Mexican Patio's homegrown cuisine.

Things People Leave Behind: Forgotten Valuables Up for Auction

Items up for bid include gold, silver, and collectibles left in safe deposit boxes.

Episode 160: Quick-Orbiting Comets are Drawing Attention

Comets affected by Jupiter's gravity draw attention from University of Arizona planetary scientists.

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