The top 10 most-visited US national parks and memorials

Nearly 312 million people visited national parks and memorials last year, up more than 5% over 2021. Despite the increase, the visitor counts still trail pre-pandemic levels.

Produce pesticides: Report details the cleanest and dirtiest fruits, vegetables

Some of the fruit and vegetable testing showed traces of pesticides long since banned by the EPA, according to the report. Here’s what ranked as the "cleanest."

Honda to recall 500,000 vehicles to repair seat belt issue

The recalls involve some of Honda’s top-selling cars, including the 2017 through 2020 CR-V, the 2018 and 2019 Accord, the 2018 through 2020 Odyssey, and the 2019 Insight.

Is turbulence happening more often?

Experts say climate change could be playing a part in the frequency of turbulence and could also make it more common on flights in the future.

Expo in Tempe shows future of Electric fleet amid transition to EVs

With a number of Arizona cities and universities looking at transforming their fleet of vehicles to EVs, a number of electric fleet vehicles are on display in Tempe, as part of an expo.

EVs: Here's what you should know as interests in electric cars continue to rise across the U.S.

With high gas prices amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, there are signs that more people are looking at buying new or used electric vehicles, or EVs. Here's what you need to know about EVs, as well as other things that are unique to this type of cars.

New Mexico agency looking for 'professional bear huggers'

“Not all law enforcement field work is this glamorous, but we would love for you to join the team where you can have the experience of a lifetime," the New Mexico Department of Game & Fish wrote.

Chipotle adds new spicy menu item

Chipotle says you can get its new Chicken al Pastor - described as sweet, spicy grilled chicken with peppers, pineapple, and fresh lime - for a limited time only.

Lunchables with 'specialized recipe' headed to US school lunch programs

The two Lunchables products headed to schools – Turkey and Cheddar and Extra Cheesy Pizza – have more protein and whole grains and reduced saturated fat and sodium.

China will reopen to tourists, resume issuing all visas Wednesday

China is one of the last major countries to reopen its borders to tourists during the pandemic. Previously, the country stuck to a harsh “zero-COVID" strategy involving lockdowns and daily COVID-19 testing.

Pi Day 2023: Where to get freebies and deals on pizza, pie and more

Tuesday, March 14 is National Pi Day, the annual celebration of the mathematical constant Pi, and some restaurants are offering deals in celebration.

Thieves are targeting cars for their parts, authorities say
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In 2022, auto thefts topped one million for the first time since 2008, but authorities say it's not the cars that the crooks are after. Reporter Jeff Flock has more.

Hello Kitty Cafe Truck to make a stop in Scottsdale on March 18: What to know

The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is coming to Scottsdale with exclusive treats and collectibles on Saturday, March 18. We have what you can expect to be on sale at the event.