Agents moved in on the San Rafael Valley protest camp at dawn Monday. The roughly 200-year-old tree fell around 8:30 a.m. to make way for a 27-mile double border wall, and 10 people were arrested, TucsonSentinel.com reported.
The lone pilot of a two-seat, single-engine plane was taken to Onvida Health with non-life-threatening injuries. A witness said the plane was maneuvering for about 20 minutes before it went down.
The Phoenix food bank’s CEO says one truckload of Washington apples jumped from $3,000 to $5,000 to deliver in three days. It is dipping into savings heading into the holidays.
A confidential coal deal with the Navajo Nation’s mining company could keep Four Corners Power Plant open seven years longer than planned, as data centers drive record demand. Regulators get APS’s new plan this month.
The Monday-morning crash west of Cooper Road shut down the westbound Santan Freeway for hours, less than two hours after a weekend construction closure on the same stretch had lifted.
Jim Lamon has filed a special action under Arizona’s first-in-the-nation criminal anti-SLAPP law, and Eastman, Meadows, Bobb, Bowyer and others plan similar appeals. The state’s response is due Oct. 16.
Three federal land agencies declined to renew permits for the Tucson nonprofit’s blue-flag water barrels, about 30% of its permitted network, in a year when 86 sets of migrant remains have been found in Southern Arizona.
Jonathan Trappe lifted off under 94 helium balloons on the Fiesta’s opening day, a nod to a record-setting 1937 flight, and came down near SR 260 in the White Mountains that evening.
Tempe, Chandler, Surprise and Cave Creek have ended their Flock contracts over privacy and misuse concerns. Glendale says its 58 cameras helped officers find a murder suspect within nine minutes.
Runbeck Election Services mailed the general election ballots Oct. 1, six days before the official start. The Recorder’s Office says voters who got one can fill it out and send it back.