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Byline: ANITA SNOW Associated Press

02 Aug

Heat deaths of people without air conditioning, often in mobile homes, underscore energy inequity

published on August 2, 2024 - 3:00 PM

(AP) — Mexican farm worker Avelino Vazquez Navarro didn’t have air conditioning in the motor home where he died last

21 Jun

At least 6 heat-related deaths reported in metro Phoenix so far this year as high hits 115 degrees

published on June 21, 2024 - 2:31 PM

At least six people have died from heat-related causes this year so far in sizzling metro Phoenix, where the temperatures

05 Jun

Ice immersion for heatstroke used in Fresno, Phoenix as the Southwest bakes

published on June 5, 2024 - 6:31 AM

(AP) — The season’s first heat wave is already baking the Southwest with triple-digit temperatures as firefighters in Phoenix —

29 Sep

Gates will be locked and thousands of rangers furloughed at national parks if government shuts down

published on September 29, 2023 - 2:46 PM

(AP) — Entrances to national parks will be blocked and thousands of park rangers will be furloughed if Congress doesn’t

28 Sep

Utah and Arizona will pay to keep national parks open if shutdown occurs

published on September 28, 2023 - 2:18 PM

Arizona and Utah will keep the iconic national parks in those states open if a shutdown of the federal government

22 Aug

Fake Arizona rehab centers scam Native Americans far from home, officials warn during investigations

published on August 22, 2023 - 1:37 PM

(AP) — Autumn Nelson said she was seeking help for alcohol addiction last spring when fellow members of the Blackfeet

05 May

Cinco de Mayo celebrates Mexican culture, not independence

published on May 5, 2023 - 1:50 PM

American bars and restaurants gear up every year for Cinco de Mayo, offering special deals on Mexican food and alcoholic

20 Feb

5-year firearms enhancement dropped in Baldwin shooting case

published on February 20, 2023 - 12:40 PM

The prosecution in the case of a fatal New Mexico film-set shooting made a stark turnaround Monday, dropping the possibility

27 Aug

Eviction ban’s end will allow pandemic lockouts to resume

published on August 27, 2021 - 2:08 PM

(AP) — Tenant advocates and court officials were gearing up Friday for what some fear will be a wave of

16 Jun

US West swelters in record-busting heat, risking wildfires

published on June 16, 2021 - 2:00 PM

(AP) — Dangerous, record-busting heat spread across the U.S. Southwest on Tuesday and into parts of Utah, Montana and Wyoming