Winter 2022-2023 brought record snowfall to Arizona's high country and above-average rainfall across much of the region. The drought-weary state may have breathed a sigh of relief as snowmelt refilled ...

While long-term drought conditions still persist, a leading Arizona climate expert said Phoenix’s wettest fall on record was ...

Phoenix experienced its second longest-dry spell last fall and winter, worsening drought conditions. All of Arizona is seeing some level of drought, but it's worst in the southern third of the state, ...

PHOENIX – As Arizona enters the final month of a bone dry winter, almost half the state is experiencing extreme drought conditions. The U.S. Drought Monitor map for Feb. 11 showed 46.7% of the state, ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Arizona remains drier than normal, even with rain falling over the past few months. The weekly report from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows 97% of Arizona in “moderate drought” or ...

PHOENIX — The U.S. Drought Monitor recently reported that, for the first time in its nearly 20-year history, none of the contiguous states was showing symptoms of severe or exceptional drought. That ...

Future funding for the Peoria Unified School District is unclear after voters decided not to approve funding measures in the most recent election. As a result, some tough decision regarding cutting ...

The monsoon can bring dramatic showers and flash flooding to the desert. In a good year, monsoon rain can ease wildfire risks, reduce demand on reservoirs and help wildlife. What it can’t do is pull ...