Samantha Chulamorkodt, a senior at Cibola High, is one of 16,000 semifinalists nationwide.

Social scientists say white nationalism is on the rise in Arizona, reflecting a national trend.

Fernandez previously served as a state representative and as Arizona director for USDA Rural Development.

Republican Daniel Butierez and Green Party candidate Eduardo Quintana challenging Democrat Adelita Grijalva in special election Sept. 23.

Gov. Katie Hobbs wants Arizona to do more both to build more energy sources and curtail state electricity use, with at least one goal to ensure the state can attract more data centers and other large power users.

The state's top Republican lawmakers are trying to short-circuit a bid by doctors to void several restrictions the Legislature has adopted on abortion.

More than three years after a federal judge found that Arizona's prison healthcare system was "plainly grossly inadequate'' and two years after an injunction required vast improvements, so little progress has been made that lawyers for prisoners now want the judge to essentially take over the system.

On Friday evening, the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a suspicious package discovered outside the Yuma County Detention Center on the 200 block of West 1st Street.

State lawmakers acted illegally when they voted to immunize doctors and hospitals from claims they acted negligently in treating patients during the COVID outbreak, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Friday.

Gov. Katie Hobbs said Thursday that elected leaders need to focus on "turning down the rhetoric.''