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CBP cuts Sunday hours at Mariposa port to free officers for border duty

WASHINGTON - Customs and Border Protection said it is stopping Sunday inspection of commercial trucks at Nogales in order to shift officers elsewhere on the border, sparking an outcry from produce companies who fear damage to their time-sensitive industry.



Hiring of women in football among the issues discussed at recent NFL meetings

PHOENIX – Among the discussions at the NFL’s Annual League Meeting was the hiring of women in more jobs on and off the field.


Bill to slice minimum wage for young part-time workers heads to Senate

PHOENIX – House Bill 2523, which would allow employers to pay part-time workers under the age 22 less than the Arizona minimum wage, passed the Arizona Senate Commerce Committee Thursday.


ASU women’s basketball hopes to lead Turner Thorne to first Final Four

PORTLAND – ASU women’s basketball hopes to lead Charli Turner Thorne to her first Final Four.


Grappling with costs, Tucson is rethinking its recycling program

TUCSON – Tucson officials expect the city’s recycling program to lose $3.3 million in fiscal year 2018-19, and they’re looking at ways to save the program.

Workers sort through recycled material at a facility in Phoenix.

Pentagon moves ahead on border wall, as House can’t override Trump veto

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's proposed border wall continued to inch forward this week, as the Democrat-controlled House failed Tuesday to block the border emergency declaration that let the Pentagon approve $1 billion in wall work Monday.


Murray, Rosen? Cardinals’ Kingsbury remains coy when asked about No. 1 pick

PHOENIX – Kliff Kingsbury discussed the difference between NFL and college coaches while discussing the team’s plans for the No. 1 pick.


Tuesday forecast: Temperatures continue to climb

PHOENIX – A big ridge of high pressure will bring the warmest weather of 2019 so far to the state.


Ball and Oats: ASU’s Hurley will square off with former team, assistant in NCAA Tournament

TULSA, Okla. – For the second straight time this tournament, Arizona State coach Bobby Hurley is matched up against a familiar face on the opposite bench.


Friday forecast: Bring on the heat!

PHOENIX – Temperatures increase across Arizona. Even after a break from the precipitation over the past few months, certain areas are still above average moisture levels.


Thursday forecast: Lower temperatures, rain and snow up north

PHOENIX – A cold front will knock Thursday’s temperatures down and bring rain and snow to the high country.