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TweetPinSharePhoto By Alicia Canales/Cronkite News: Jessica Rigler, assistant director at the Arizona Department of Health Services, says the best way to prevent contracting hepatitis A is by being vaccinated and …
Hepatitis A outbreak reaches eight Arizona counties Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy of nomoredeaths.org: Scott Warren’s 2018 arrest occurred just hours after No More Deaths released videos purportedly showing Border Patrol agents destroying water jugs and food volunteers had left …
Hung jury in trial of No More Deaths volunteer charged with harboring migrants Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Officers removed packages of cocaine from the rocker panels of a smuggling vehicle, Monday. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES – …
Nogales CBP officers seize $1.2 million of cocaine Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – Are you ready, Arizona? Monsoon season is back. While the exact moment of when the first massive wall of dust will rise …
What to do when confronted by a dust storm while driving Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Dylan Simard/Cronkite News: This board at the Phoenix VA “command center” shows the goal for the MISSION Act for staff members. The VA in Phoenix is working to …
VA expands veterans’ access to health care from private providers Read More
TweetPinShareNumber of truckers at all-time high By Jennifer Cheeseman Day and Andrew W. Hait/U.S. Census Bureau WASHINGTON D.C. – The trucking industry has bounced back from its decline during the …
America keeps on truckin’ Read More
TweetPinShareOfficers found the drugs at the Dennis DeConcini Crossing. Contributed Article Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES – U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, officers at …
CBP officers seize $324K worth of meth, fentanyl Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection YUMA – A Guatemalan woman was found dead in the desert after she fell ill on the Barry M. Goldwater Firing Range on …
Guatemalan woman dies after group gets lost in the desert; Yuma chief says barriers could have prevented the death Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Miranda Faulkner/Cronkite News: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, flanked by other Democratic House leaders and backed by DACA recipients, rallied for a Dream Act bill that passed along party …
Democrats push Dream Act through House; outlook in Senate less certain Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Census Bureau The South and West continue to have the fastest-growing cities in the United States, according to new population estimates for cities and towns released by the …
Two Arizona cities listed as fastest growing and most growth for population Read More