Some parts of Southern Arizona could be getting rain
Tucson, Arizona (KGUN) — Today was a great day with some clouds in sight. This is the first small peak of the monsoon. Depending on the time of day, clouds would cast shadows over parts of the Catalina Mountains. However, it was still very hot outside today, with the highest temperature in Tucson reaching about […]
This machine creates drinking water ‘from thin air’ in driest parts of the world
Find out more about the reverse course series here. For most Americans, access to clean drinking water is taken for granted. But that’s not the case with Abbie Nez. The 77-year-old has lived for decades in a one-room Hogan in Navajo Nation with no running water or electricity. Even though Lake Powell, the nation’s second […]
What parts of L.A. saw big jump in homelessness in 2023?
Homeless counts in Los Angeles County are being tallied, and officials say the numbers are discouraging. Annual point-in-time numbers released Thursday by the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority found a 9% increase in Los Angeles County and a 10% increase in the City of Los Angeles. Here are the details of the report: Los Angeles […]
ADOT 5-year plan approved includes widening of parts of I-17, I-10
Tucson, Arizona (KGUN) — If you’re a frustrated driver, there are a few things you can look forward to. It’s a five-year plan that ADOT just approved. The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has approved $571 million over five years for projects such as highway expansion and interchange improvements across the state. One of the […]
Six Indicted For Trafficking Stolen Body Parts From Harvard Medical School Morgue
Six people were indicted Wednesday for running a nationwide network to buy and sell bodies obtained from university morgues, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Central District of Pennsylvania (USAO). The USAO said a federal grand jury had indicted six people on charges of conspiracy and interstate transportation of stolen goods. press […]
Red flag warning issued in parts of southern Arizona
The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for southern Arizona. Strong gusts are expected around the lower elevations of Graham and Greenlee counties and the eastern two-thirds of Cochise County from noon to 7 p.m. Wednesday. Strong winds and low relative humidity make the area a high risk of fire, according to […]
Why are gas prices cheaper in some parts of Southern Arizona?
Tucson, Arizona (KGUN) — As you may have noticed, Sierra Vista and Douglas gas is cheaper than Tucson. A refinery in El Paso, Texas, which supplies most of the gas to southern Arizona, has resumed operations after months of maintenance, the AAA said. AAA spokesman Julian Paredes said this means gas supplies will return to […]
“State of the Air” report fails parts of Arizona for air quality
The American Lung Association has released this year’s “State of the Air” report. We have compiled data to assess air pollution levels by state and county across the country. Her director of advocacy for the American Lung Association, JoAnna Strother, joined her Arizona Horizon to discuss her report. What is the State of the Air […]
Parts of Arizona paying higher gas prices than Los Angeles
(T.Center Square) – Gas prices are above $5 in some areas of the Phoenix metropolitan area as they are expected to rise again this summer. Across Arizona, the average AAA price is $4.55, but in rural southern Arizona, such as Yuma, Cochise, and Graham counties, the average price is still below $4. However, the Maricopa […]
Parts of Arizona paying higher gas prices than Los Angeles | National News
(Center Square) – Gas prices are above $5 in parts of the Phoenix metropolitan area as they are expected to rise again this summer. Across Arizona, the average AAA price is $4.55, but in rural southern Arizona, such as Yuma, Cochise, and Graham counties, the average price is still below $4. However, the Maricopa County […]
