Jackie Cotton

A new study from Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland shows melanoma in kids is down.

Before they migrate back north, a look at how Baby Boomer snowbirds differ from their parents.

A new study shows the use of e-cigarettes by young people is on the rise.

The city of Tempe was in the early stages of banning the distribution of single-use plastic bags before Governor Doug Ducey signed Senate Bill 1241 that prohibits these bans. Despite the bill, Tempe Council member Lauren Kuby said the city plans to move forward with discouraging plastic bag use.

Hotel occupancy in Scottsdale remains strong. February had an 82 percent occupancy rate, about the same compared to last year. One thing that has risen is the average price of a hotel room. Compared to February 2014, hotel room rates are up by almost 14 percent to an average of $240 a night.

San Francisco 49ers linebacker Chris Borland announced Monday he is quitting the NFL because of concerns about the long-term effects of head trauma.

A total solar eclipse will occur Friday when the moon moves between the sun and the Earth.

Luka, the Andean bear at the Phoenix Zoo, had a little surprise for zookeepers this past week.

Trader Joe’s is recalling its raw walnuts because of a possible salmonella contamination.

A new trail for off-roading vehicles is in the process of being designed. The Arizona Peace Trail, if approved, would span across Yuma, La Paz and Mohave counties.