AZ asks Congress to pay for border fentanyl scanners

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes sent a letter to lawmakers on Capitol Hills requesting they approve funding for scanners that detect fentanyl. Mayes says more than half of all fentanyl seized in the United States was confiscated in Arizona.

U.S. border security bill facing uphill battle

The bill contains a number of provisions that supporters say will protect the border. It also includes $60 billion in aid to Ukraine, $14 billion to Israel, along with $10 billion in foreign humanitarian aid. FOX 10's Marissa Sarbak spoke with Arizona's independent senator, Kyrsten Sinema, about the bill. She was among the three senators who helped negotiate it.

National Guard helping staff at Cochise County Jail

Border counties in Arizona have been saying they need more help, and it looks like some is on the way. The National Guard is arriving in Cochise County, after Sheriff Mark Dannels asked for help. FOX 10's Dominique Newland reports.