Weather
High winds create travel and fire warnings across Arizona
Travel could be hazardous across Arizona today, with high winds and blowing dust from Interstate-40 in Northern Arizona to Interstate-10 in the central and south portions, according to the National Weather Service.
Motorists beware of blowing dust; crashes on I-10 near Picacho
Multiple crashes have occurred on Interstate 10 near Picacho Monday afternoon, according to state officials.
Wind gusts of 45 mph reported in Tucson
Wind gusts of 45 mph have been recorded in Tucson as a storm system moves through the area.
High winds, cooler temps forecast for Tucson
Get ready for a windy cool down in Tucson starting Monday.
Record high reached in Tucson
Tucson hit a record high Thursday, the second day in a row.
Arizona weather offers adventure
It never occurred to me that I would ever utter the words "I can't wait until the weather gets warmer."
Rain or shine, plans for Tucson Festival of Books stay firm
Bibliophiles might want to tuck umbrellas into their tote bags, but the chance of scattered showers shouldn't deter lovers of the written word from attending the fifth annual Tucson Festival of Books this weekend.
Weather advisory issued for Catalinas, Rincons
The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory Friday for the Catalina and Rincon mountains until noon Saturday.
Fort Huachuca planning prescribed burns
Fort Huachuca is planning two prescribed burns on Thursday in Garden Canyon.
Snow for PGA is not so rare for Tucson
Snow coated the first tee at The Golf Club at Dove Mountain, and at one point Wednesday, an inch and a half was sticking to the ground.
Snow for PGA is not so rare for Tucson
Stewart Williams didn't have to think long about the last time he saw pillows of snow blanketing a PGA Tour event.
Greg Hansen: Rain. cold could put heat on Match Play in Tucson
Luke Donald, right, and caddy John McLaren take shelter from snow flurries during the final round of 2011 Match Play.
Greg Hansen: Rain. cold could put heat on Match Play in Tucson
Tiger Woods' worst day as a golfer was almost surely July 21, 2002, when he shot 81 at the British Open.
National Weather Service says there could be snow in Tucson valley Wednesday
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning in effect through 11 p.m. Wednesday. The storm is expected to bring showers and snow Wednesday — with some blizzard conditions possible in mountain areas — and much colder temperatures. Wind gusts of nearly 40 mph are likely.
Rain, snow hits Pima County
Widespread showers and snow are coming down on Pima County, including reports of snow in Vail, Green Valley, Oracle and SaddleBrooke. The Mount Lemmon Highway closed Monday night except for residents who have 4-wheel drive or chains.
US, Mexico reach tentative deal on tomato imports
U.S. producers claimed Mexican producers were "dumping" tomatoes - selling them at below production cost.
Some roads closed in Cochise County
Difficult driving conditions and closures are reported Tuesday morning on some Arizona highways due to winter weather.
Mount Lemmon highway closed at the base Monday night
A cold front moving through Southern Arizona closed down Mount Lemmon highway at the base Monday night.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A look back
Pete Hamill, a reporter for the New York Post, takes notes as he walks ahead of the Memphis-to-Jackson march led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in light trousers, June 9, 1966. (AP Photo)
On the job, cold days add a safety concern
Rob Labby takes break from fixing a carburetor to warm his hands at Jay Bees Auto Service, 5070 E. 22nd St. Labby says the cold weather doesn't bother him too much, especially since he knows our usual warm days will be back soon.
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