This Manning Camp wilderness ranger hikes 10 miles to get to her job, which supports field work crews in Tucson's Rincon Mountains.
- Elvia Verdugo
Tucson's saguaros are beginning to bloom, typically blooming from May to June every year. Here's where you can find them.
- Christine Holtgreive
A pilot program that launched in Tucson on May 1 is testing strategies to reduce plastic waste and encourage customers to use reusable bags.
- Howard Fischer
The governor joined state experts Monday to talk about wildfire danger expectations across the state.
- Henry Brean
Insect and disease researchers at the UA have issued the unusual request to help them build a first-of-its-kind distribution map of the tiny blood-suckers and the diseases they carry around the state.
- Cindy Coffer Chojnacky Special to the Arizona Daily Star
There's a new national forest ranger in town, overseeing Sabino Canyon, Pusch Ridge Wilderness, Redington Pass and more.
- Tony Davis
For Star subscribers: A new Tucson facility will help improve the ability to remove potentially cancer-causing PFAS compounds from contaminated groundwater.
With the river possibly in its driest period in 1,200 years and facing an uncertain climate and hydrological future, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation wants public comments on what issues should be covered for its reservoirs.
Fire has burned nearly 19,000 acres on the Tohono O'odham Reservation.
Federal officials declared the Arizona eryngo, a rare wildflower, an endangered species and designated nearly 13 acres in Pima and Cochise counties as critical habitat.
For subscribers: Although sometimes confused for native javelina, feral hogs were brought to North America centuries ago by Spanish missionaries as a source of food. Some escaped.
For Star subscribers: Rep. Raúl Grijalva, House Natural Resources Committee chair, wants feds to consider halting mining company's grading for the Copper World project as a Clean Water Act violation. But the company says there's no federal determination any washes on site are worthy of U.S. regulation.
Surveyors combed canyons and the upper reaches of Tucson's Saguaro National Park to find rare plants, some thought to be extinct locally, and new plant species.
A federal judge dismissed a bid by three tribes to stop the ongoing work of Hudbay Minerals Inc. in the Santa Rita Mountains south of Tucson.
Arizona football continues the first week of fall training camp on Thursday morning at Tomey Field and Davis Sports Center.
Images from this year's monsoon action around Tucson by the Arizona Daily Star photography staff.
One man was killed and another was seriously injured when they were struck by a car as they crossed East Speedway Tuesday night near North Craycroft Road, Tucson police say.
Arizona football kicks off its first week of fall training camp on Wednesday morning at Tomey Field and Davis Sports Center.
A federal judge has rejected Arizona's request to delay a court-appointed takeover of the state's prison health care system.
Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs could reap gains with Republicans and independent voters this November following a report indicating her longtime ally, John Giles, will be her running mate in Arizona's gubernatorial race.
A new plan to help alleviate the Colorado River water crisis aims to use millions of dollars to pay some in Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and New Mexico to voluntarily use less water from the river, according to Colorado officials.
Arizonans will have the final say on a sweeping slate of ballot proposals this November, weighing proposals on education spending, photo radar, drug cartels, election rules and more.
The five key provisions in Proposition 144 should be offered to voters on their own, says a legal challenge to the measure.
The move came a month after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the Republican president's bid to restrict the practice.
The Kentucky Republican and former Senate majority leader, 84, has been out of public view since he was taken to a hospital in mid-June.
Just 35% of Americans approve of the war, a Reuters/Ipsos poll shows, and 58% expect gasoline prices to worsen.
- David Wichner
For Star subscribers: A wind farm proposed in the high desert about 30 miles north of Tucson, has drawn swift opposition from Southern Arizona ranchers.
- Tony Davis Arizona Daily Star
For Star subcribers: A federal biological opinion concerning the impact Fort Huachuca has on endangered species along the San Pedro miscalculated the amount of groundwater the fort will save in its conservation efforts.
- Emily Sacia Cronkite News
The largest drought coverage seen in the U.S. since 2013, with as much as 60% of the continental U.S. facing drought conditions, was predicted in the spring outlook released this month by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
- Arizona Daily Star
- Henry Brean
Longfin dace are swimming in Tucson's Santa Cruz River again after being gone for more than 100 years.
- Henry Brean
A tiny native fish was reintroduced to the Santa Cruz River in Tucson on Wednesday, thanks to efforts to restore the river's flow using treated wastewater.
Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.
A new indictment has added two kidnapping and six witness tampering charges against an Allegany County man under federal investigation since a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case turned up dead in his home.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicholas Cooper told a judge that his office intends to file witness tampering charges against Simon P. Gogolack 39, of Wellsville.
A Southern Tier man with a history of drug-related charges has become entangled in the FBI’s probe into the death of a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case.
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Investigators are seeking tips in the unsolved death of a 19-year-old Tucson woman who disappeared in 1982.
Nine people were shot and wounded about 2 a.m. July 19 along East Congress Street in downtown Tucson.
The FBI says har found in the Tucson home of Nancy Guthrie could not be linked to a possible suspect in her disappearance case.
Two men detained in connection to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie have filed a notice of claim against the Pima County Sheriff’s Department for $3.25 million in damages, alleging they were wrongfully arrested.
A federal judge has rejected Arizona's request to delay a court-appointed takeover of the state's prison health care system.
Tucson City Council voted 6-1 to adopt strict zoning rules for large-scale data centers, requiring rezoning review, water and noise safeguards, and a half-mile setback from homes.
Tucson Water says customers won't see immediate changes as officials review a federal proposal to cut Colorado River water supplies.
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs said Tuesday she's looking forward to the end of a year-long investigation by Attorney General Kris Mayes about whether she was involved in an alleged "pay-to-play'' scheme.
