The Sonoran desert is home to a lot of strange creatures. More than a century ago, one unusual animal in particular roamed the Arizona territory for a short time - they were part of the U.S. Army Camel Corps.

The Univeristy of Arizona study found that helium balloons released in Tucson end up in the Saguaro National Park near Tucson.

Phoenix's Actors Theatre has suspended its season, and will be leaving its long-time home.

Jodi Arias’s effort to get a potential death sentence in her murder case set aside was rejected by the state’s highest court today. 

Despite this week’s rain and snow, water experts say the state is still below average in terms of snowpack, which leads to spring run-off.

Last month, the city of Glendale opened a new court specially designed for the mentally ill. Advocates say it’s a critical issue; according to an analysis of government data by the Treatment Advocacy Center, mentally ill people in Arizona are nearly ten times more likely to be in the criminal justice system than in hospitals. 

It doesn't happen often, and it's always a surprise when it does, but we had what amounted to snow in the Valley on Wednesday afternoon.

Winter weather has prompted transportation officials to close sections of U.S. 60 just east of the Valley.

Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton came to the studio to talk about Proposition 201, which would reform the city's pension system, and when Phoenix will repeal its food tax.