LATEST HEADLINES
End of an era: Who will care for Arivaca when its only doctor retires?
| March 24, 2026
Dr. Donald Smith, 67, has been trying to retire for just over a year. However, the search for his replacement at his Arivaca clinic has been far from easy.WATCH: Arizona teacher says low pay is driving educators out of the profession
| March 24, 2026
As teacher pay fails to rise, Arizona educators are pushed to choose between raising a family and being there for their community, said Emmett Burnton, Deer Valley Unified School District history teacher.‘One less good guy’: Readers react to César Chávez sexual assault allegations
| March 24, 2026
The recent allegations of sexual abuse against César Chávez have sent a shockwave through communities. Here's how our readers reacted.No Kings protests set to return. See every rally in metro Phoenix
| March 24, 2026
Opponents of President Donald Trump are planning to participate in thousands of No Kings protests in Arizona and across the nation on March 28.Chandler eighth grader wins Arizona Spelling Bee, heads to nationals
| March 23, 2026
Esha Marupudi, a 14-year-old eighth grader at BASIS Chandler, won the Arizona Spelling Bee, successfully defending her title by correctly spelling “penicillate” in the final round.Why are grasshoppers everywhere in Phoenix right now? Here’s the cause
| March 23, 2026
Grasshoppers are a common sight across Arizona, but why does it seem like there’s an excess of them right now?WATCH: Kyrene educator calls on GOP lawmakers to better fund public schools
| March 23, 2026
Delia Lyding, a math interventionist in Kyrene Elementary School District, wants the state Legislature's majority party to show their support for educators with actions, not just words.WATCH: Southern Arizona could house a new ICE detention center
| March 23, 2026
Marana could see a new 500-bed ICE detention center. Here’s the deal.Sky Harbor appeals to the public to donate to unpaid TSA workers
| March 23, 2026
Amid a partial government shutdown affecting workers at Phoenix Sky Harbor, the airport is asking Arizona residents to support employees who continue to show up despite not being paid.As Arizona braces for Medicaid reforms, many patients don’t know how to qualify for hospital debt forgiveness
| March 20, 2026
As some Arizonans brace for the effects of Medicaid changes, more patients across the state may need to rely on hospital financial assistance.6 famous Western film locations you can still visit in Arizona
| March 20, 2026
From the desert to a theme park, Arizona’s Western film history still stands.WATCH: Undocumented or DACA student in AZ? This scholarship could help
| March 20, 2026
Angel Palazuelos is encouraging Arizona students to apply for Aliento’s Adelante Scholarship, which supports undocumented and DACA students pursuing higher education.
ARIZONA LIFE
LOCAL NEWS
‘One less good guy’: Readers react to César Chávez sexual assault allegations
| March 24, 2026
The recent allegations of sexual abuse against César Chávez have sent a shockwave through communities. Here's how our readers reacted.Chandler eighth grader wins Arizona Spelling Bee, heads to nationals
| March 23, 2026
Esha Marupudi, a 14-year-old eighth grader at BASIS Chandler, won the Arizona Spelling Bee, successfully defending her title by correctly spelling “penicillate” in the final round.6 famous Western film locations you can still visit in Arizona
| March 20, 2026
From the desert to a theme park, Arizona’s Western film history still stands.Arizona Dreamers fear being abducted by ICE as Trump administration delays DACA renewals
| March 17, 2026
Arizona DACA recipients sound the alarm about their fears of becoming bait for immigration authorities as USCIS fails to process work-permit applications.What was Tucson like in 1776? Presidio gives a glimpse back 250 years
| March 16, 2026
The lives of the people in and around the Tucson Presidio were marked by violence, new beginnings, and hard work.Hey Labubu fans, Pop Mart is opening its 1st Arizona store. What to know
| March 16, 2026
Pop Mart, a global company known for its collectible designer toys and “blind box” figures, is opening its first Arizona store.Arizona small business owner: ‘The ACA has saved my life’
| March 16, 2026
On the 16th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a local Arizona small business owner credits it with keeping him alive.Why Phoenix airport security lines are so bad this spring break
| March 10, 2026
Airports nationwide continue to experience higher-than-normal wait times for security from a combination of spring break travel and a shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security.
