Strong winds making their way across our state on Monday are kicking up more than just dirt and dust.

The University of Arizona has created a mobile application for iPhones that provides dust storm alerts and safety tips.

Arizona Department of Transportation officials say they've got a new message for motorists regarding dust storms that dramatically reduce visibility on highways.

Science beats through most daily activities: cooking, television, even exercise.

If art can be a window to the world, a new art show in Mesa gives a peek at six teeny, tiny and very specific realms.

A Pacific storm rolling in will bring high winds, chances for rain and mountain snow, and a major drop in temperatures!

Valley Fever among Arizonans continues to run high, according to the state Department of Health Services.

For documentarian Ken Burns, the Dust Bowl should be more than just a tragic piece of American history.

Ken Burns' latest PBS documentary, "The Dust Bowl," comes on the heels of the first presidential-election debates in 28 years not to address climate change. If the candidates won't talk about it, leave it to Burns and frequent collaborator Dayton Duncan to draw historic parallels between present-day environmental concerns and the disaster of the 1930s, which was caused by a combination of drought and environmentally destructive farming methods.

During coverage of the massive dust storms that have recently hit the Valley, you might have picked up on a new word -- haboob.

The Phoenix metro area is seeing an epidemic of Valley Fever after last summer’s massive dust storm and this year could lead to a high number of cases, too.

PHOENIX - Another round of showers and thunderstorms hit parts of the Valley this afternoon dumping around a quarter of an inch of rain over parts of Phoenix and North Scottsdale.

The Phoenix metro area is seeing an epidemic of Valley Fever after last summer’s massive dust storm and this year could lead to a high number of cases too.

On Saturday, Aug. 18, a small crowd gathered on a dusty soccer field in the Valley of the Sun Estates near San Tan Valley. It was a big day and the reason for the celebration was something that most people take for granted: the paving of streets, creation of storm water drainage, trash removal and other improvements throughout the community.

High pressure rebuilds across the state into Sunday, but it will be short lived as the high pressure ridge moves eastward into western New Mexico late Sunday afternoon.

I started loving the Queen Creek area years before I actually lived here. I heard stories about the wonderful times people would have when they would visit Schnepf Farms to pick organic peaches or visit the U Pick Garden, and the beauty of sweeping, desert vistas available only from trails in San Tan Mountain Regional Park.

Blowing dust moved into the southeast Valley near Sun Lakes and Chandler around 4:30 Friday afternoon.

The National Weather Service has issued a dust storm warning in effect until 7 p.m. Saturday for the Valley. An excessive heat warning remains in effect until 8 p.m. Monday.