TRICARE Authorizes Prescription Refill Waivers In Gila County

TRICARE beneficiaries in the area may receive emergency prescription refills through April 19 due to recent fires.

No Kid Hungry Invests $3M In Childhood Organizations, 4 In AZ

Organizations in Tucson and Phoenix will use the funds to help feed local children in need.

10-Digit Dialing Will Change How Arizona Makes Local Calls

A switch to a three-digit suicide crisis hotline will change how people in 82 area codes, including three in Arizona, call their neighbors.

Sprouts Healthy Communities Announces Educational Broadcast

The 45-minute virtual event will be taught through student voices and viewed by an estimated 500 elementary schools.

More Than 1,030 Nonprofits Register For Arizona Gives Day 2021

In 2020, Arizona Gives Day raised $6.1 million to bring the total raised to $23 million since 2013.

Arizona Tribes Get $88 Million More For Housing In COVID-Relief Bill

Tribes in Arizona will get another $88 million in housing grants – the most of any state – from the $450M in tribal housing assistance.

UNMET Jobs Launches Across Arizona For Job Seekers

Thousands of local jobs are available from more than 250 companies.

Fighting Hunger: How To Apply For Food Stamps In Arizona

Close to 42 million Americans are expected to be food insecure in 2021. Here’s what you should know about the federal SNAP program.

Ducey's COVID rollback To Tucson Garden Mishap; AZ Weekend Recap

From a Tucson community garden's destruction to bar and restaurant owners' reactions to Gov. Ducey's COVID-19 order.

Chiricahua Leopard Frogs Face Habitat Challenges As Phoenix Zoo Works To Save Them

In the sky islands of southeastern Arizona, the Chiricahua leopard frog persists, only made possible by a team more than 200 miles away.

OneAZ Community Foundation Pledges $290K To AZ Nonprofits In 2021

The Foundation is set to launch a new bi-monthly grant program and a 70th anniversary matching grant program later this year.

Arizona Weekend Recap: The Top Stories From The Past Week

From local music venues on the brink financially to Grand Canyon University's NCAA Tournament debut, here are the top stories this week.

As Millions Go Hungry, Here’s How To Reduce Food Waste In AZ

A new report estimates more than 17 percent of the world's food supply is wasted. In the United States, that number is doubled.

Income Tax Season 2021: What To Know Before Filing In Arizona

What to know before filing returns in Arizona. Included: How unemployment benefits affect your tax liability.

Vaccinated Seniors Set Sights On Travel And Reunions With Family And Friends

With COVID-19 ravaging Arizona’s senior community, many long to return to normal activities but remain apprehensive.

Moving Trends: Where Arizona Ranks

Here is where Arizona ranks in migration growth based on one-way U-Haul trucks that crossed state borders in 2020.

Car Insurance Rates: See Where Arizona Ranks

Drivers in Arizona spend an average of $661 on yearly premiums.

1 In 4 Arizonans Still Insist Trump Won, As Second Impeachment Begins

A recent poll shows more than half of Arizona Republicans believe Trump was the rightful winner of the November election.

Prominent AZ Lawyer Who Represented Cardinals, Diamondbacks Dies

Michael Kennedy, co-founding partner of the Gallagher and Kennedy law firm and a key figure in Arizona professional sports, has died.

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey Announces Rental Assistance Program

“We want to make sure renters in Arizona have the resources and support they need,” said Gov. Ducey.

Former Flight Attendant From AZ Lands 7-Figure Book Deal

A former flight attendant and lifelong Arizona resident has landed a 7-figure book deal for two stories she dreamed up on the job.

Unemployment Dips In Arizona For December, But Jobs Are Still Tight

As COVID-19 pummels away in Arizona, unemployment in the state dipped slightly in December, with restaurants and entertainment taking hits.

Proposal Would Create More, Smaller House Districts

It is often said the government that is closest to the people serves them best, and one state senator wants to help lawmakers get a bit ...

For The Love Of Animals: High Suicide Rates Reflect The Many Stresses Of Veterinarians

Many veterinarians face a mountain of debt after medical school and struggle to cope with the trauma endured by pets.

Apaches Object To Forest Service Review Of Arizona Copper Mine

The U.S. Forest Service released an environmental review paving the way for the creation of a massive copper mine in Tonto National Forest.

U.S. Triples Daily Capacity Allowed At 'The Wave' Hike In Arizona

Outdoor enthusiasts hoping to land one of the elusive permits needed to explore The Wave will have a better shot under a new federal plan.

The Fight At Home: Suicide Rate Is Highest Among Younger Military Veterans

“We know today that actually more veterans who have not been deployed will take their lives than people who were actually in combat.”

3 New Arizona Laws Going Into Effect In January: What To Know

Along with a new year comes new laws. Find out what that means for Arizona.

Colorado River Basin Winter Forecast Signals Dry Times Ahead

All signs are pointing to a dry start to 2021 across much of the Colorado River watershed, which provides water to about 40 million people.

State, County Policies Impact Rejected Ballot Rates In November Election

Election officials didn’t count 27,327 ballots cast by Arizona voters in the November election.

Sedona International Film Festival Postponed Until June

Uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 led to the postponement from the February date.

New Catholic Charities Program Teaches Students To Be Safe Alone

Safe@Home by Safe Sitter®is an online program designed for students in grades 4-5 that teaches students how to practice safe habits.

What To Know About Open Carry Gun Laws In Arizona

Arizona has some of the least restrictive gun laws in the U.S., one of three countries that consider gun ownership a constitutional right.

Favorite Christmas Drinks: See The Most Popular One In Arizona

Here's a toast to the most popular Christmas drink in Arizona.

White House Coronavirus Task Force: Arizona Needs ‘Aggressive’ Statewide Measures

A document prepared for the White House Coronavirus Task Force last month concluded that Arizona is not doing enough to combat the virus.

First Coronavirus Vaccines, Vaccinations Expected In Arizona By Dec. 15

Arizona health officials said they expect to get the first of more than 380,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine by Dec. 15.

Holiday Shipping Deadlines Are Approaching In Arizona

Here are the deadlines in Arizona to send holiday packages in time for delivery by Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25.

How To Do Thanksgiving Dinner On A Budget In Arizona

As millions of U.S. families face hunger amid the pandemic, skip the whole turkey and consider these ways to save money this Thanksgiving.

Most In AZ Planning Thanksgiving Within Household: Patch Survey

Here's how Arizona Patch readers say their Thanksgiving plans have changed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

As It Drops One Challenge, Arizona GOP Files New Suit Over Election Returns

The Arizona Republican Party filed a second legal challenge Thursday to Maricopa County’s election returns.