A 16-year-old from Sonora, Mexico, is writing music that’s being played by orchestras around the world, and she’s studying to be the next big name in film composing.
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A Tucson police officer who shot and killed a man in a motorized wheelchair last year has been fired. Former Tucson Police Department Chief Chris Magnus first moved to fire Officer Ryan Remington days after the incident, saying his use of deadly force violated the department’s policies.

The number of people applying for refuge in Mexico last year reached a historic high. But the country admits its refugee agency is struggling to keep up with the increasing number of asylum applications.

The Biden administration’s pick to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement will face another Senate hearing after his initial nomination stalled and expired in the Senate.

Flagstaff and its surrounding hills make fantastic venues for playing in the snow, particularly over long weekends. But it’s also causing headaches in local neighborhoods.

A December count by the International Organization for Migration found at least 650 people died crossing the border in 2021, marking the deadliest year since it began recording in 2014.

As hundreds of asylum seekers from Haiti continue to arrive at the U.S.-Mexico border, aid groups say they're running out of resources to help.

Sonora’s governor says he will push to make the state’s agave distillate a major part of the state’s economy. Many hope the spirit’s popularity will grow to rival other Mexican distillates.

The Navajo Nation last year was among the hardest-hit communities by the pandemic. But since then, the situation has improved. Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez says at least part of that is due to keeping the guidelines consistent, including a mask mandate and social distancing requirements.