(Douglas, Ariz.) — The grandson and daughter of the late Gov. Raul H. Castro are among the family members and dignitaries attending this week’s dedication in Douglas of the “Raúl Hector Castro Port of Entry” in honor of Arizona’s 14th governor.
By: Brittany Schmus | Cronkite News A confrontation between students became deadly early Friday morning on the Northern Arizona University campus. Police said a freshman pulled out a gun and shot four students, killing one and injuring three. After news of
By: Amy Edelen and Devin Conley Cronkite News (Mesa, Ariz.) – If it seems there is a salon or spa around every corner, it may be true. The spa industry generated more than $15.5 billion in 2014 – a 5.3 percent
By: Samantha Witherwax Cronkite News (Phoenix, Ariz.) – When the sprinklers come on in the Washington Elementary School District, you can bet the soil needs a drink. The district has planted wireless irrigation controllers that measure moisture in the soil ensuring
By: Cody Fincher Cronkite News (Phoenix, Ariz)– When driving by a Cactus Youth Baseball League game in south Phoenix, it is hard not to notice the jerseys colored in the Sedona red, black and white of the Arizona Diamondbacks. The league’s young
(Phoenix, Ariz.) — Crews from the city of Phoenix Street Transportation Department are installing new street signs along popular bicycling corridors, in downtown Phoenix, to discourage bicyclists from riding against traffic. As a safe practice and per state law
By: Jesse A. Millard Cronkite News This week’s landmark announcement that the surface of Mars has liquid water links back to a University of Arizona laboratory where students and faculty monitor images from an orbiting camera. In 2010, Lujendra Ojha, then
By: James Anderson Cronkite News (Glendale, Ariz.) – Lisa Marsh and Diane Gordon spent this morning sitting outside a recreational center here and asking registered voters to help recall Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas. Marsh and Gordon have been gathering signatures
By: Veronica Castellanos The newspapers, television and internet are full of companies claiming to have the ability to erase your credit problems. It’s important to understand that there is no quick fix. Improving your credit legitimately takes time and effort.
(Phoenix, Ariz.) — The official end of the monsoon season is near, but it doesn’t mean the chance of storms has subsided. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch until tomorrow at 5 p.m. The Valley could expect to see as
