A detail of the epidermis of a fire-scorched saguaro cactus. “It’s not going to get better, it’s going to get worse,” Pike said of communication with forest managers.

The day is the furthest north that the sun’s rays will directly hit the earth, making it the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere. Here's the impact on Arizona.

A 1970s proposal would have brought a 600-foot, neon saguaro cactus tower to Papago Park. Here's why it was suggested but didn't happen.

A 1970s proposal would have brought a 600-foot, neon saguaro cactus tower to Papago Park. Here's why it was suggested but didn't happen.

With showers threatening, I headed south along the state highway, following the old railroad grade that cut through the swamps. I was on my way to meet a good ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A man suspected of torching 11 New York City police vehicles in Brooklyn last week — the first of two such arson attacks in the last week — was previously arrested at pro ...

It took two years from proposal to acceptance. But apparently the Colorado hookless cactus is hardy fauna by nature, and so the delay in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service bureaucracy was not a ...

Where: 2334 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85257 9. Bianchi’s (Tucson) Bianchi’s embraces its desert surroundings with adobe charm and saguaro sentinels. Pizza with southwestern character that’s pure ...

Where: 2334 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85257 9. Bianchi’s (Tucson) Bianchi’s embraces its desert surroundings with adobe charm and saguaro sentinels. Pizza with southwestern character that’s pure ...

Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl. Image via Openverse. The cactus ferruginous pygmy owl (Glaucidium brasilianum cactorum) is one of the Southwest’s most charismatic birds, despite its diminutive size of ...

Nearly a week from now, the U.S. Forest Service is planning to release the final environmental impact statement for Resolution Copper’s proposed mining project east of the Valley. Once published, that ...

The Pima County Sheriff’s Department opened its San Xavier Substation on the Westside Tuesday, located on Valencia and Avenida Don Arturo.