Arizona - Page 314

May 15, 2020

Tourists enter reopened Grand Canyon despite virus concerns

Tourists appeared ready to roam Grand Canyon National Park again after it partially reopened Friday, despite objections from Navajo officials and others that it could hurt efforts to control the coronavirus.

May 15, 2020

Graduation amid coronavirus: People unhappy about virtual ceremonies

Like so many other young men and women around the country, Arizona high school students are facing the reality of having virtual graduation ceremonies this year, in light of the novel coronavirus outbreak. 

May 15, 2020

Farmers dubbed the 'Carbon Cowboys' say business is booming during coronavirus

While much of the farming industry has been decimated by the global coronavirus pandemic, one group spawning America’s heartland claims that its method has actually seen sales soaring.

May 14, 2020

Coyote chases roadrunner on video: 'It's happening right now y'all!!!'

A classic ‘“Looney Tunes” scene has seemingly come to life after a university professor in Tuscon, Ariz., captured video of a coyote actually chasing a roadrunner.

May 14, 2020

Arizona bee swarm kills three dogs, fire officials say

An aggressive bee swarm attacked and killed three dogs in Arizona on Wednesday afternoon, according to fire officials.

May 14, 2020

State parties reach out to Arizona GOP after novel virtual convention, staffer says

Several other state parties have reached out to Arizona’s Republican Party this week after the party successfully ran a virtual state convention last weekend, according to a staffer.

May 13, 2020

Doctors Without Borders heads to coronavirus-stricken Navajo Nation Reservation

The international humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders, which rarely operates in the United States, has dispatched medical workers to the Navajo Nation to help with the coronavirus pandemic.

May 13, 2020

US Army veteran, 60, wins Arizona golf event using only putter

An amateur golfer putted his way to victory at an Arizona event over the weekend.

May 13, 2020

Arizona governor opens door for pro sports return in state

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has opened the door for professional sports to return to the state.

May 12, 2020

'Cult mom' Lori Vallow's niece claims she's protecting missing kids from people 'trying to harm them'

The niece of “cult mom” Lori Vallow, whose two underage children have been missing for nine months, said in a televised interview last week that her aunt is protecting those kids “from people that are trying to harm them.”