Border wall construction begins across San Pedro River
The controversial project across Arizona's last free-flowing river is underway.
Masks, hand sanitizer and more drop-off sites for Arizona's August primary
The state is using millions of CARES Act dollars to make elections safer.
Border wall workers come down with COVID-19
Nearly a dozen people working on President Trump’s border wall in Arizona have been infected with the coronavirus.
Flood warning for Bighorn Fire area
The rain is both good and bad news.
Pima County health officials outline holiday weekend precautions
Face masks and social distancing are a must for July 4 gatherings.
Pima County hospitals near capacity
The county reports more than 90% of ICU beds are in use.
As Arizona cases surge, health care workers suffer 'emotional exhaustion'
Hordes of new patients, short-staffed hospitals and increased politicization are weighing on front-line workers.
Daily News Roundup: New closures take effect, Pence in Phoenix, USMCA trade agreement
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, July 1.
Local social services try to find their feet as COVID-19 cases surge
Pandemic causes lapses in communication and increases instability for those experiencing homelessness or abuse.
Tucson police contract extended one year
Council members want early reports on talks toward the next agreement
Daily News Roundup: Bighorn Fire, hospitals, unemployment
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, June 30.
Rio Nuevo remains 'bullish' on downtown development despite revenue loss
The economic development district is planning for a nearly 40% loss in revenue.
Isolation and increasing temps can be deadly combo for seniors
Research into climate change impacts show higher temperatures and social isolation can be deadly.
Sonoran hospitals in Nogales, Guaymas reach saturation
The state's health secretary over the weekend called on the two cities to reduce vehicle mobility and access to public spaces.
Community blood drive offers COVID-19 antibody test
Blood donors are needed during the pandemic, and Tucsonans can get an antibody test at the same time.
