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NOGALES, Ariz.—The public defender representing an elderly Arizona man accused of shooting and killing an illegal alien trespassing ...

Phoenix police and fire shut down a section of downtown Phoenix on Tuesday morning after a man scaled the outside of the Chase Tower.

Racing to prop up Colorado River reservoirs, six states suggest deep water cutbacks that California has yet to accept.

In 2022, Arizona Republic journalists brought stories about tainted pot, prison labor, lax massage rules, Fentazona and drought to readers.

The AZ Supreme Court order could have broader implications, as medical marijuana use is less likely to be treated legally as a form of child neglect.

In towns like Ajo, Pine and Bouse, residents worry about water supplies and water quality as pipes and wells fail.

In Las Vegas, a war on turf has helped reduce water use. In Arizona, experts say urban cutbacks may be needed as part of a wider plan.

It could be expensive, but an Arizona water finance board is studying how a big desalination plant and pipeline from Mexico could fix some water woes.

The seven states that share the Colorado River have a month to submit a consensus plan for conserving water in face of drought.

The yuck factor once kept cities from recycling water, but better technology and a growing need for water could change attitudes.