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Agritopia farmers supply local restaurants with fruit and vegetables year-round. The Arizona climate ensures crops all year although the harvest changes. Winter might boast lettuce but in the summer farmers switch to spinach. Kayla Christenson has more. cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2025/06/17/loc…


An avian flu outbreak has closed four commercial chicken farms in Maricopa County. Casa Grande breeder Nick Klein has been an advocate for alternative food sources since 2008. Read or watch more from: 📸Liz ✏️Ginia McFarland 📺Brandon Cadiz cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2025/06/23/bir…


Is Arizona seeing a lot of wrong-way driving incidents? Officials from Arizona DOT and Dept. of Public Safety weigh in while Eddie McCoven breaks down the numbers. cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2025/06/26/ari…

Two of the five Democratic Candidates in Arizona’s 7th Congressional District special primary election have joined Rep. Yassamin Ansari in calling for an impeachment inquiry into President Trump following strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Read more: cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2025/06/26/imp…

The July 4th weekend is expected to be a busy travel time. As reporter Eddie McCoven explains, it's best to be prepared.

Workers in Arizona who face extreme heat, indoors and outdoors alike, have few legal protections. President Trump’s opposition to new federal regulations cast doubt on rules OSHA began crafting under Joe Biden. Emma Bradford has the story. cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2025/07/03/osh…

The “One Big Beautiful Bill” the House sent to President Trump on Thursday includes $175 billion to bolster his border agenda. But some analysts warn it could add almost $1 trillion to the national debt. Derry Lenehan has more. cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2025/07/03/don…

Arizona Task Force 1, a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Team made up of Phoenix Fire Dept. firefighters, headed to Central Texas Tuesday night to help with the search efforts following deadly floods. Tony Gutiérrez has more #TexasFloods #SearchAndRescue cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2025/07/09/pho…

.Adelita Grijalva has caught up to Daniel Hernandez in fundraising ahead of the #AZ07 special Democratic primary on Tuesday. She closed a $200k gap in two weeks in bid to succeed her late father, Raúl Grijalva, in Congress. Emma Bradford has the story cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2025/07/09/ade…

The Arizona Humane Society hosted Governor Katie Hobbs for a celebration of her signing a new animal cruelty law, known as “Jerry’s Law.” Kobe King has the story. cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2025/07/10/kat…

Arizona Task Force 1, a FEMA Urban search and rescue team made up of Phoenix Fire Dept. firefighters went to Central Texas Tuesday night. The area is recovering from the devastating flash floods that happened over the Fourth of July weekend. Tony Gutiérrez has the story.

Today more women are traveling across state borders to seek abortion care after Roe v. Wade was overturned by the Supreme Court in 2022. The decision gave states control of abortion access Emma Bradford has the story. cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2025/07/14/dob…

Trump officials flagged Maricopa County as a hotspot for #China owned land near U.S. military sites. In fact there’s just one Arizona parcel, a subdivision in Chandler over 100 miles from the Yuma Proving Ground. Derry Lenehan has the story. cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2025/07/15/tru…



HIV prevention programs could face funding issues after the Trump Adminstration’s federal cuts. Eddie McCoven has the story. cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2025/07/24/hiv…


U.S. made chips keep ending up in advanced Russian weapons – often via #china. Tech firms say they’ve tightened controls as required but gaps remain. #Tech #Russia #Ukraine #Arizona Derry Lenehan has the story. cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2025/07/24/ame…