 01/22/10 TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) - The warm side of this El Nino storm is heading out and now the cool side means snow for southern Arizona.
 01/22/10 CATALINA, AZ (KOLD) - Golder Ranch Fire and Northwest Fire have rescued a woman in high water in Catalina Friday morning. It happened in a wash near Cloud Nine and Hawser. Crews were able to pull the woman down safely from the car.
 01/22/10 Learning from the professional instructors at Arizona golf schools can be a very rewarding experienc...
 01/21/10 Tucson, AZ (KOLD) - Rain and snowmelt in the Santa Catalina Mountains cascaded into Sabino Canyon, trapping 16 hikers on Thursday. The hikers had crossed what's known as Bear Bridge when it was dry in the morning.
 01/21/10 The leading real estate agent and distressed property specialist serving the Tucson Arizona area, Vito Teti, presented his 2009 year-end real estate wrap up as well as his forecast of the local market for the coming year. Despite the overall downturn in the national economy, Teti sees that the real estate market in Tucson is in the process of rebounding, and foresees many new opportunities for ...
 01/08/10 Over the three-week winter break, several prominent Southern Arizona basketball programs took home tournament championships in multiple locales across the region.
 01/05/10 A Tucsonan who believes his land may be home to a Spanish Mission from the 1700's hopes to preserve the history left behind on his land. He came to Arizona almost 40 years ago to live a secluded life at the base of the Santa Catalina's.
 01/02/10 The first asteroid glimpsed by astronomers before it crashed into Earth was spotted with a couple of refurbished telescopes hooked up to some digital cameras by the the Catalina Sky Survey.
 01/02/10 The recession thinned the field for the Fiesta Bowl's National Band Championship but there still was plenty of enthusiasm and talent. Bands from Mesa and Tucson vied to become the first from Arizona to win since 1981.
 12/30/09 The Department of Juvenile Corrections says overcrowding will likely happen as a result of the closure of the Eagle Point Juvenile Correctional Facility in Buckeye.
 12/30/09 A Vail School District student and her family learn about the consequences of being different by Amanda Portillo When Sadie Pendleton dyed a streak of her hair purple, she was just trying to express herself. But she did the dye job right before the beginning of the school year, and once she walked through the halls of Desert Sky Middle School in the Vail School District, Sadie and her parents ...
 12/27/09 BULLHEAD CITY - The Needles High School boy and girls basketball teams won their respective titles on the same day in March, and the Mustangs baseball and softball squads did likewise in late May.
 12/25/09 We need to take a more determined look for nasties in our southern skies, writes John Dunnett. Our survival may depend on it.
 12/25/09 All three of Arizona's ski resorts, Sunrise Park Resort in the White Mountains, Arizona Snowbowl in the San Francisco Peaks, and Mt. Lemmon in the Santa Catalina Mountains, are open for business this Christmas weekend.
 12/23/09 Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, Riders on horseback carried the American, Arizona and Ritz-Carlton colors into Friday's grand opening ceremony at the Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain.
 12/23/09 Randy Metcalf/The Explorer, William Killian, the self-proclaimed free throw doctor, likes to call the act of shooting a free throw "a release." He says it starts in your feet pushing against the floor, up through your body to where you release the ball.
 12/23/09 The Forest Service fights to keep collecting its fees by Tim Vanderpool In a case that has chewed up untold tax dollars and time, the U.S. Forest Service is still fighting to keep opponents of its fee program out of court. The agency's challenge grew even bigger last year, when four people filed a class-action lawsuit against the Coronado National Forest, after they'd been fined for refusing to ...
 12/17/09 Photo by Cameron Wittig This week, whistling heartthrob Andrew Bird drops his very own iTunes Session EP via Fat Possum , available only from iTunes, of course. The EP includes live versions of songs from several Bird albums, as well as a seven-minute medly called " Sweetmatter ". Check below for the tracklist . iTunes Session : 01 Sweetmatter (Live) 02 Opposite Day (Live) 03 Oh No (Live) 04 ...
 12/17/09 When I interviewed Devendra Banhart in September, he talked about his plans to lead an "all-harmonium orchestra called Droney Mitchell" and wanting to "do a record with Adam Green of all German schlager songs." He seems like a guy who is always thinking of ridiculous band names and concepts to talk about in interviews and, as an interviewer, I appreciate that. Of course, whether any of these ...
 12/17/09 Vampire Weekend photo by Kirstie Shanley In the January issue of Vogue , bands including Vampire Weekend, Beirut, MGMT, Golden Silvers, the Horrors, and Adam Green dress up in expensive-looking clothes and stand next to beautiful women. ( Via Stereogum .) Hey hey, indie rock stars are the new rock stars! Check out big photos of the fashion spread over at Oh No They Didn't .
 12/16/09 Artist rendering courtesy The Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection, This image depicts a proposed wildlife bridge over Oracle Road north of Oro Valley. |