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Copper Creek HOA wants a connection with Arizona Schools for the Deaf and Blind

Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind moves into Copper Creek

I-10 ramp closed overnight in Tucson

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Drivers in Tucson should plan for an overnight ramp closure on Interstate 10 at Kino Parkway and Ajo Way for...

$22.9 Billion boost for Tucson’s Raytheon

Now the company will be making a lot more Tomahawks with a 22.9 billion dollar contract to build seven thousand missiles.

Arizona's running back room built on depth, chemistry heading into the season

The Wildcats return their leading rusher from last year alongside experienced backs, a transfer, and young talent under new running backs coach Lyle Moevao.

57-year-old man dies after midtown Tucson crash

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA), A 57-year-old man has died after a crash in midtown Tucson on Monday night.

Kittens on campus: UofA opens Move-in Week with 1,500 dorm move-ins

The University of Arizona welcomed thousands of students to campus Tuesday as move-in week got underway, with officials expecting up to 5,000 first-year students to settle into 23 residence halls.

Ajo closed near 6th Avenue after serious crash, police said

Ajo Way is closed near 6th Street after a serious crash, according to the Tucson Police Department.

Photos: University of Arizona dorm move-in day

Crews respond to serious crash near Ajo, Sixth Avenue in Tucson

The Tucson Police Department responded to a serious injury crash near Sixth and Ajo Way in Tucson on Tuesday, Aug. 18.

Tucson's Sun Link Streetcar 105 returns to service after year-long repairs following a crash

Tucson's Sun Link Streetcar 105 is back in service after a year of repairs, and riders can now expect trains every 10 to 12 minutes.

COST SAVINGS: City of Sierra Vista says golf course projects will save money, water

Sierra Vista is adding solar panels, EV chargers and water-saving landscaping at its golf center to cut costs and conserve resources.

These Tucson-Area Schools Are Among Arizona's Best For 2026-27: U.S. News

Human remains found in Arizona not linked to Nancy Guthrie case, authorities say

Judge's ruling puts AZ vouchers reform measure in doubt; now up to high court

PHOENIX, Supporters of the Empowerment Scholarship Account program declared victory Monday in blocking a reform initiative from going to...

PCSD responds to reports of human remains found in desert on Tucson's southwest side

New Arizona Space Blueprint says state has a 3- to 5-year window to compete for jobs, investment

Arizona already has a major aerospace and space manufacturing footprint. A newly released blueprint argues the next challenge is building community.

TPD investigating fatal shooting on Eastside

Officers responded to reports of gunshots heard in the 2000 block of South Sahuara Avenue at about 10:45 p.m. They arrived to find a dead body.

One dead following two-vehicle crash in Midtown

According to Tucson Police, the crash took place at Grant and Rosemont. Two people were transported to the hospital, one with life-threatening injuries. That person did not survive.

Local businesses gear up for University of Arizona student return

Tucson businesses on University Boulevard are staffing up and offering promotions as University of Arizona students return to campus.

PCSD responds to reports of human remains found in desert on Tucson's southwest side

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA), The Pima County Sheriff's Department responded to reports of human remains found in a desert area on the southwest...

E-bikes can be a quick trip to the hospital

Doctors see plenty of e-bike riders, who’ve suffered plenty of trauma. E-bike accidents are often like bike accidents made much worse by the e-bike speeds.

Great horned owls spotted more frequently in Tucson neighborhoods

Great horned owls are appearing with increasing frequency in Tucson backyards, apartment complexes, and neighborhoods across southern...

Tucson’s first coordinated advocacy center for abuse survivors celebrates grand opening

NABBING NO. 1: The real story of how Tucson Police captured John Dillinger

In 1934, Tucson Police were able to capture Dillinger and his gang when the FBI could not. But just how accurate is the Hotel Congress re-enactment?

Arizona files for $900M in federal border security reimbursements under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Arizona filed for $900M in federal border security reimbursements under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. A response is expected in October.

University of Arizona students navigate new Park Avenue bike lane markers during move-in week

New bike lane markers on Park Avenue are changing how UA students and families navigate move-in week in Tucson.

Human remains found near Tucson not related to Guthrie case

Arizona launches AI-powered tool to help residents find government services with everyday questions

A new artificial intelligence-powered tool launched by Governor Katie Hobbs aims to make finding local government services easier for Arizonans.

Victims identified in three-vehicle crash that killed two on I-10 near Benson

Two people were killed in a three-vehicle crash Sunday morning, near Benson, after a car heading eastbound crossed into westbound traffic.

Josef Kaye Obituary (1980 - 2026) - Tucson, AZ - Arizona Daily Star

PCSD investigating human remains on Southwest side

Pima County Sheriff's deputies are investigating human remains in a desert area near West Ajo Way and South La Cholla Boulevard.

Human remains discovered in desert area near Tucson

Major Road Work Brings Months Of Construction To Southeast Tucson

Need To Get Rid Of Paint Cans, Pesticides? Tucson Collecting Household Hazardous Waste

TUCSON, AZ, If you've been waiting for a safe place to get rid of old paint, batteries, chemicals or electronics, mark your calendar:...

Tucson Council to define 'affordable housing'; Pima Supes set tax levy

Tucson city staff is asking for Council input on defining affordable housing metrics, the current thresholds just don.

Lake Powell hits record low, threatening key water and electricity supply for millions

The water level at Lake Powell has fallen to a record low in another sign of crisis along the Colorado River.

Teen facing charges after allegedly crashing car into ex's Mesa home

An 18-year-old is facing charges after he allegedly crashed a car into his ex's home in Mesa early Sunday morning.

Deadly crash shuts down I-10 West near Benson

Earthquake near Agua Prieta felt in Douglas

DOUGLAS, Ariz. (KVOA) - A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Agua Prieta early this morning.

Homicide investigation underway after Tucson man found shot dead

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - A homicide investigation is underway after a 33-year-old man was found shot to death on Monday night.

‘We are people, we have rights’: Tucson residents describe years of neglect as AG sues apartment owners

Arizona AG Kris Mayes is suing the owners of three Tucson apartment complexes over failing AC and dangerous living conditions. Sienna Ridge residents spoke with KGUN 9 about the ongoing issues.

‘We are people, we have rights’: Tucson residents describe years of neglect as AG sues apartment owners

Douglas hit with earthquake early Sunday morning

A 4.0 earthquake hit the city just before 3:00 a.m., caused by another earthquake just south of the border in Mexico

Deadly crash shuts down I-10 West near Benson

BENSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, the westbound lanes of Interstate 10 are closed near Benson,...

Wildcat fans have a new downtown spot to call home

Block A is downtown's second sports bar. It joins the Board Room Sports Loft & Bar on the second floor of Batch.

Tucson father arrested in death of 5-month-old baby, Pima County deputies say

A 34-year-old Arizona father was arrested in connection with the death of his 5-month-old baby.

Earthquake near Agua Prieta felt in Douglas

DOUGLAS, Ariz. (KVOA) - A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Agua Prieta early this morning.

In pursuit of NBA goal, Arizona assistant Ken Nakagawa leaving Wildcats for G League

Arizona assistant Ken Nakagawa is leaving the Wildcats for the G League's Salt Lake Stars, taking another step toward his goal of an NBA...

Tucson community comes together to paint mural celebrating the city at Tanque Verde Swap Meet

Tucsonans grabbed paint cans and brushes to create a new mural celebrating the city at the Tanque Verde Swap Meet, brought together by art group Canvas & Culture.