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TweetPinShareThe program recently expanded to Perryville state prison Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – More than 400 formerly incarcerated individuals have completed a job-skills training program in trucking, a field that …
Successful interagency program helps former inmates find jobs as truckers Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo By Meg Potter/Cronkite News: Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., pulled in more than $27.5 million in campaign contributions in 2021, the fourth-most among all Senate candidates in the nation. …
Despite huge funding lead in Senate race, Kelly still faces a challenge Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA – Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents rescued two migrants Sunday from drowning after surveillance cameras …
Border Patrol agents rescue migrants from water crossing Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy U.S. Treasury Department: The expanded federal Child Tax Credit program sent about 795,000 checks to low-income families in Arizona from July through December. The payments, more than $2.1 …
Families face their first month without child tax credit payments since July Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article WASHINGTON D.C. – The demand for at-home COVID-19 tests continues to grow but test kits are in short supply. Fake and unauthorized at-home kits are popping up online as …
Beware of fake COVID tests online Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – New cases of COVID-19 continue to surge in Graham and Greenlee counties, with Graham County averaging about 100 new cases per day for …
Graham County averaging 100 new COVID-19 cases per day; sees two additional deaths this week Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy AZDPS PHOENIX – On Tuesday, Jan. 11, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) trooper initiated a stop on the driver of a white Jeep Compass for unsafe driving …
Traffic stop leads to arrest of homicide suspect wanted on $5 million warrant from Illinois Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Contributed Article PHOENIX – The Arizona House of Representatives today paused to reflect and remember the victims and survivors of the Holocaust perpetrated …
Arizona House of Representatives honors Holocaust Remembrance Day Read More
TweetPinShareGraphic Courtesy ADOT: Artist rendering of the new Pinto Creek bridge. Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT GILA COUNTY – Motorists on U.S. Highway 60 between Miami and Superior will encounter lane restrictions and delays Thursday, …
Expect delays, lane restrictions on U.S. Highway 60 near the Pinto Creek Bridge on January 27 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Roughly 130 pounds of methamphetamine was seized at the traffic stop. Contributed Article/Courtesy AZDPS FLAGSTAFF – On Friday, Jan. 21, an Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) trooper …
DPS troopers seize 130 pounds of meth during a traffic stop on I-40 Read More