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Beaver River

Tag along on recent efforts to reintroduce beavers to the San Pedro River in Southern Arizona and Northern Sonora.
Animation from "Home is Somewhere Else" (2022), directed by Carlos Hagerman and Jorge Villalobos.

"Home is Somewhere Else" animates the migrant experience.

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Meet AZPM border affairs reporter Danyelle Khmara; and multi-faceted artist Rick Wamer discusses his poetry collection "Long Shadow Days: Grief Walking".
Roger Allam as Thursday and Shaun Evans as Morse

Endeavour Season 8: Striker

FRIDAY at 9

Clea McCaa, Sierra Vista’s New Mayor

Clea McCaa has made history by not only becoming the first Democrat elected in a Republican stronghold, but also by becoming the first Black mayor of Sierra Vista.
Two "Vote Here" signs sit outside the Armory Park Center on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 in downtown Tucson.

Tucson turns down TEP franchise while Cochise County approves jail tax

Southern Arizona voters went to the polls for special elections.
The Arizona State Capitol Executive Tower in Phoenix. January 2021.

Arizona's governor and attorney general announce crackdown on Medicaid fraud

An investigation that involved the FBI and the U.S. Attorney’s Office has resulted in at least 45 indictments by the office of Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes.
ByBlocks, produced by ByFusion from non-recyclable plastic waste.

Plastic waste into construction blocks: Tucson strives for zero-waste model

Tucson city council unanimously approved an agreement with ByFusion to convert plastic waste into construction-grade building blocks.
The Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, light up the winter skies in Northern Iceland. (Westfjords, Iceland)

Wild Scandinavia: Fire and Ice

WEDNESDAY AT 8
Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific, South West Pacific

Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific: south West Pacific

TUESDAY at 9
Fanny bassist Jean Millington, Fanny lead guitarist June Millington, Fanny drummer Brie Darling, riding in a convertible in California after the release of their new album Fanny Walked the Earth.

Fanny: The Right to Rock

MONDAY at 10
Kari Lake during the watch party for Arizona Republicans at the Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch on Nov. 8, 2022.

Kari Lake headed to trial on last remaining claim in suit over loss in Arizona governor’s race

The judge says Lake should have the chance to present testimony about whether Arizona’s most populous county properly verified signatures on ballot affidavit envelopes.
Border Patrol agents process a group of nearly 250 migrants in Ajo, Arizona, on Wednesday, May 10.

Pima, Tucson near capacity since end of policy to expel migrants

Migrant services have reached a record high since Title 42 ended last Thursday, though whether that will continue isn’t clear.
Space X Starship test launch on April 20, 2023.

Space X extravaganza tests limits of public understanding

Why the explosive test flight launched a debate over success vs. failure in engineering and science.
Sophie Wilde as Sophia Western and Solly McLeod as Tom Jones

Masterpiece: Tom Jones Episode 4

SUNDAY AT 9
Deer dancer statue outside of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe's administration building.

This tribe’s land was cut in two by US borders. Its fight for access could help dozens of others

The Pascua Yaqui Tribe has drafted regulations in an effort to formalize the border-crossing process for their relatives in Mexico coming to their reservation in Arizona.
A vote here sign outside of a polling place in Tucson. November 2020.

Special Elections this week in Tucson and Cochise County

A TEP franchise agreement and a jail tax are on the ballot.

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