Pima News

A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for Wednesday night and Thursday morning for elevations above 4000'. Here are the likely impacts of this storm: Western Pima, including Lukeville, Ajo, Why and Sells - 0.20-0.50" of rainfall with flowing washes possible.

Glendale is hailing proposed legislation that could derail the Tohono O'odham Nation's plans for a casino near the city's sports and entertainment district.

If the state legislature passes a new bill, faculty on university and community college campuses could carry concealed weapons.

Tribal-owned casinos in Arizona saw revenue fall 13 percent in last year's fourth quarter.

Gamblers, shaken by the weak economy, continued to limit their play at Arizona's 23 Indian casinos in the fourth quarter 2009.

On this date in 1887, the first donation to build the Mormon Temple in Mesa was received from Mrs.

Opposition continues to build to plans by the Tohono O'odham Nation to build a casino on the northwest area of 91st and Glendale Avenues in Glendale.

Elizabeth Lemmon will celebrate her 95th birthday from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday at Fairacres Manor, 1700 18th Ave.

One year after the Tohono O'odham Nation announced plans for a resort and casino near Glendale's sports and entertainment district, battle lines are being drawn.

Development has ground to a standstill across much of metro Phoenix, but brisk construction activity on some American Indian lands tells a different story.

I took these photos of the foothills at the west end of the Pinaleno Mountains to show how low the snow came in last night.

Every Tuesday on KOLD News 13 Live at Noon, we team up with Pima Animal Care to try to find a good home for a pet at the county animal shelter.

PHOENIX a ' Saying it would protect students and staffers, a veteran state lawmaker wants to let some faculty members carry their weapons onto university and community college campuses.

There are plenty of opponents to the $500 million casino proposed by the Tohono O'odham Indian tribe just north of University of Phoenix Stadium, but don't count revenue-starved construction contractors among them.

"Railroad iron is a magician's rod, in its power to evoke the sleeping energies of land and water." - Ralph Waldo Emerson Yes, long before the first jalopies coughed and sputtered along our highways and byways, roads of rails crisscrossed the country.

The Border Patrol has expanded its search-and-rescue unit, Borstar. Above, a Borstar agent helps a woman found severely dehydrated near Sasabe.

With its new 10-story hotel and casino, plans for an upscale retail outlet center and dreams of a ballpark for spring training, Wild Horse Pass south of Ahwatukee has become the economic engine of the Gila River Indian Community.

Dedication and open-house dates for the Gila Valley Arizona Temple have been announced by the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The Pima County Board of Supervisors will wait until February to decide whether to designate three rural county roads as scenic routes.

"Is the road on Campbell Avenue between River Road and Skyline Drive a designated bike route? I travel this segment every day and I am always slowed down by a bike rider.