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TweetPinShareEL PASO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Ysleta international crossing in El Paso seized approximately one-third of a pound of fentanyl. The drugs were hidden …
CBP Officers intercept smuggler carrying fentanyl inside his body Read More
TweetPinShareBy Katrina Michalak/Cronkite News PHOENIX – A bill that aims to cut out ultra-processed foods in the state’s public schools is now moving through the Arizona Senate after passing the …
Arizona bill aims to ban ultra-processed ingredients in public schools Read More
TweetPinShareADOT is partnering with the state Game and Fish Department on the project Contributed Article/Courtersy AZGFD PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Transportation is set to start work this month …
Work to start on I-17 wildlife overpass south of Flagstaff Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy House of Representatives PHOENIX – On Tuesday, State Representative Gail Griffin, Chairman of the House Natural Resources, Energy & Water Committee, advanced HB2572 out of the Senate Natural Resources Committee with …
Representative Griffin advances legislation to increase local control over rural groundwater Read More
TweetPinShareBy Dan Allison/Cronkite News TUCSON – Friends, family, Tucson community members and dignitaries honored the life of Congressman Raúl Grijalva Wednesday during a funeral Mass at St. Augustine Cathedral in Tucson followed …
Memorial services for Congressman Raúl Grijalva held in Tucson Read More
TweetPinShareFederal change is effective Sept. 30 Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – The Federal Highway Administration has informed Arizona that, barring a federal change, electric vehicles and other currently eligible alternative …
Electric cars no longer to have HOV-access with only a single occupant Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy Office of the Arizona State Treasurer PHOENIX – Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee honored 15 Arizona kindergarten through sixth grade students as winners of the fourth-annual AZ529 Future Career Art …
Two local students are part of 15 across the state honored as the fourth-annual AZ529 Future Career Art Contest winners Read More
TweetPinShare‘Copper State Draw’ includes antlered mule deer on world-famous Kaibab Plateau Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX—The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) will once again allow hunters to draw an additional permit tag …
AZGFD offering additional big game hunting opportunities April 2 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Madeline Bates/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Arizona’s senators called for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign on Wednesday, accusing him of egregious carelessness for sharing plans of an impending attack …
Kelly, Gallego call for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign over Signal chat group leak on Houthi attack plans Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtersy AZGFD PHOENIX – With more people getting outdoors to take advantage of the state’s warm spring weather, it’s important to keep in mind that 13 species of rattlesnakes …
Be ‘rattlesnake aware’ as temperatures increase Read More