Tucson voters asked to fund underground power lines, climate action
Are you willing to pay an extra dollar or two in your monthly electricity bill to bury new power lines in Tucson and support future city efforts to combat climate change? That is the question posed to Tucson voters in the May 16 special city election to approve Tucson Power’s new franchise agreement. The new […]
Feds Charge Casper Man With Taking Girl Over State Lines
According to an indictment filed in the U.S. District Court in Wyoming, Casper’s James Martin, in addition to the state’s charges of child sexual abuse, held a minor on state borders for illegal sexual purposes. faces federal charges of transporting If convicted on the federal indictment, Martin faces 10 years in prison, five years of […]
send it across state lines : NPR
A California government agency has found an easy way to circumvent the state’s strict regulations on hazardous waste dumping. That is to dump across state lines. Scott Simon, Host: California has some of the strictest environmental regulations in the country. But an investigation by NPR and nonprofit news outlet CalMatters found that states circumvent their […]
Thunderstorms, wind down power lines in Apache Junction, thousands without power
Phoenix (3TV/CBS 5) — A thunderstorm from the north hits the Phoenix area, bringing strong winds to the East Valley. We have declared Tuesday as the first warning weather day. Over 4,600 of his SRP customers at Apache Junction are out of power due to the weather. Several intersections in the city are closed due […]
Arizona Congress members cross party lines to collaborate on bills
arizona news Has been updated: March 10, 2023 at 2:31 PM (Getty Images) PHOENIX — Arizona legislators on both sides of the Washington, DC aisle introduced and supported two bills related to hydropower and a potential new national park in the Grand Canyon state. Democratic Senator Mark Kelly introduced legislation to allow exploration for pumped-storage […]
Channel 2 Action News goes to the front lines of the fentanyl crisis
Between February 2021 and February 2022, more than 108,000 people in the United States died from fentanyl overdoses. Blair Miller, Channel 2 Washington bureau reporter I went to the southern border to find out how deadly drugs are making their way through checkpoints and infiltrating communities. Miller met with U.S. Customs and Border Protection Port […]
Knife-wielding in Ventura, stalking crossed state lines, more
The man reportedly brandished a knife at the young man in Ventura. The suspect allegedly set fire to a Port Hueneme city truck carrying employees. The ex-boyfriend allegedly crossed the state line and dropped an M-80 device on the streets of the Lady of Thousand Oaks. Here is a roundup of recent incidents and announcements […]
Lawmakers to look at shifting Santa Cruz, Cochise county lines
Despite being rejected by colleagues, lawmakers in Southern Arizona have found a new way to implement a plan to see if part of Santa Cruz County should merge with Cochise County. R-Hereford Rep. Gail Griffin persuaded legislative leaders to set up a task force to investigate what would happen if the line between the two […]