System will study headwaters of the Colorado to gauge stream flow, soil moisture, evaporation
By Luke Runyon | Monday, Dec. 9, 2019
GREELEY, Colo. – A new high-tech monitoring program is set to take shape in the headwaters of the Colorado and Gunnison rivers.
Report: 636 violent attacks on migrants under ‘remain in Mexico’ policy
By Megan U. Boyanton | Friday, Dec. 6, 2019
WASHINGTON - A new report claims there have been 636 violent attacks on asylum seekers returned to Mexico under a Trump administration policy, with close to half of those incidents coming in just the last two months.
Advocates urge immigrants to act fast, as higher citizenship fees loom
By Kailey Broussard | Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019
WASHINGTON - Immigration experts and advocates in Arizona are urging people to file their paperwork as soon as possible as federal agencies eye steeper processing fees across a broad range of citizenship forms.
Family apprehensions at border fell below adults apprehended in October
By Megan U. Boyanton | Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019
WASHINGTON - For the first time in at least a year, more adult immigrants were apprehended at the southern border than families in October, according to numbers released Thursday by Customs and Border Protection.
More than a name: Son of a Hall of Famer, Hamilton’s Brenden Rice hopes to forge own path
By Stephen Perez | Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019
CHANDLER – A legacy runs deep when you are related to the greatest wide receiver to ever play football. However, for Brenden Rice, it is the legacy he makes separate from his father which means more to him.
Longtime NFL coach Wylie surprise addition to Hamilton High coaching staff
By Tyler Henry | Friday, Oct. 25, 2019
CHANDLER - For the 2019 football season, Bob Wylie finds himself in a new and unexpected role: coach on the Hamilton High School football team.
Arizona Fall League players aren’t fans of ‘Robo Ump’
By Nick Aguilera | Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019
SCOTTSDALE – Major League Baseball’s latest Fall League experiment is one of the most controversial among baseball purists: the Automated Strike Zone.
CBP: Close to 1 million apprehended at southern border in fiscal 2019
By Vandana Ravikumar | Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019
WASHINGTON - Border officers apprehended nearly 1 million migrants at the southern border in fiscal 2019, an 88 percent increase over the previous year, according to Customs and Border Protection numbers released Tuesday.
Do not adjust your TV: NHL puck now changes color when it’s too warm
By Alex Simon | Monday, Oct. 7, 2019
GLENDALE – For this hockey season, game pucks are securing a little extra attention. The NHL is giving them a thermochromic coating that is purple when frozen but turns clear as the pucks thaw above freezing temperatures.
From out of baseball to Olympian: Jeremy Wolf’s path to Aliyah and Team Israel
By Tyler Dunn | Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019
SCOTTSDALE – Scottsdale’s Jeremy Wolf is a Jewish-American Olympian with a heart for baseball’s minor leaguers.
‘He got a bad rap’: Friends, NFL executives remember Bill Bidwill’s humble, caring side
By Erica Block | Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019
TEMPE – Bill Bidwill may have been an enigma to Cardinals fans and others who knew him only through his public persona. But in their tributes to him in the wake of his death at 88, Bidwill’s close friends and associates describe a humble, joke-telling man with a deeply caring nature.
Former top MLB picks Lewis, Moniak stare pressure in face at Fall League
By Nick Aguilera | Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019
SCOTTSDALE - For the first time since 2011, the Arizona Fall League is showcasing two former No. 1 overall MLB Draft picks in Royce Lewis and Mickey Moniak. Despite the pressure of the first pick label, both players are not letting the selection define their careers.