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TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT Visit Litter.AZ.gov if you see someone littering on Arizona’s highways Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation’s Litter Hotline has a new online home that makes …
New online ADOT Litter Hotline website makes reporting easier Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Wick Beavers: The Gila River was named the most endangered river in the United States by American Rivers. Contributed Article/Courtesy American Rivers Editor’s Note: Safford’s main source of …
Gila River named America’s Most Endangered River of 2019 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Officers removed nearly 75 pounds of meth from a smuggling vehicle. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection PORT OF SAN LUIS – …
Customs and Border Protection officers thwart multiple drug smuggling attempts last week Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy DPS PHOENIX – A 14-year-old suspect was booked into the Maricopa County Durango Juvenile Facility on charges of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated assault, and misconduct with a weapon …
Juvenile suspect booked on attempted murder charge after firing gun at DPS troopers Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy USDA WASHINGTON D.C. – A new study released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) finds greenhouse gas emissions from corn-based ethanol are about 39 percent lower than …
USDA study shows significant Greenhouse gas benefits of ethanol compared with gasoline Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: With processing centers being inundated, the Border Patrol has begun releasing migrants on their own recognizance with scheduled court hearings. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. …
Border Patrol begins releasing migrants in Arizona Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Jim Clark/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: A Mexican Gray wolf is pictured here in 2006. There were 114 wolves recorded in Arizona and New Mexico at the beginning …
Mexican gray wolf listed as a subspecies, keeps endangered status Read More
TweetPinShareThe Border Patrol uses top-of-the-line vehicles such as this Ford Raptor to pursue illegal aliens and smugglers. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection BENSON – A Willcox Border Patrol …
Four illegal aliens, including juvenile in trunk, discovered in failed smuggling attempt near Benson Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy USDA WASHINGTON – Tyson Foods, Inc., a Rogers, Ark. establishment, is recalling approximately 69,093 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken strip products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, …
Tyson Foods, Inc. recalls chicken strip products due to possible foreign matter contamination Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Lurissa Carbajal/Cronkite News: The cattle in Chuck Backus’ ranch in the Superstition Mountains are bred to produce better quality beef. By Lurissa Carbajal/Cronkite News SUPERSTITION MOUNTAINS – Green …
Arizona cattle rancher uses science to beef up industry Read More