The Secret Life of Spiders
Also on Arizona Spotlight: a new dust detection system on I-10; cumbia rhythm energizes downtown Tucson; and a story about the perils of being a king.
Flagstaff Hit by Flooding Following Storm
The water resulted in stranded vehicles and traffic-light outages.
Havasu Falls-Area Flooding Forces 200 Evacuations
No injuries reported; the popular destination on tribal land is expected to be closed for more than a week.
Monsoon Moisture Leads to Drop in Fire Restrictions
Various agencies will lift the restrictions starting on Friday, thanks to seasonal precipitation.
Arizona Forests Lift Fire Restrictions, Some Area Closures
Rain and humidity have calmed conditions that led to the restrictions.
Train Traffic Moving Again Through Arizona Derailment Site
27 cars derailed Tuesday on a route parallel to I-10 during heavy monsoon rains.
Lightning-Sparked Blazes Mean Decisions for Fire Managers
Naturally occurring fires can be managed for some benefit, but often must be extinguished for safety concerns.
Extreme Heat, Wind Warnings for Southern Arizona
Tucson may reach 111, Phoenix 114.
Prescott Cancels July 4 Fireworks Show Amid Fire Danger
Dry conditions cause concern for public safety, according to city's fire chief
Overcoming Aphasia: "A River is Made Drop by Drop"
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Where Arizona stands after a tumultuous week for U.S. border policy; and an alternative to sunscreen developed at the University of Arizona.
Tropical Storm Bud Likely to End Area's Dry Streak of 100+ Days
The storm is traveling up the Gulf of California, and outer bands are expected to bring rain in the coming days.
State Launches Dust Storm Safety Campaign
The campaign asks drivers to "pull aside, stay alive."
Ducey Warns of High Wildfire Danger in Arizona This Summer
The Arizona governor said the federal government needs to step up fire prevention to lessen need for firefighting.
Drought Drives Critical Summer Wildfire Forecast
Forestry officials are trying to get out in front of dry conditions brought on by dry conditions and other factors.
100 Years of Stories: Arizona Centenarians
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Are raises for Arizona teachers guaranteed?; how a little bird provided a clue about Arizona's changing climate; and visit "Saxorcism", an immersive music experience.
