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Fentanyl seizures and border crossings decline, Tucson Border Patrol reports
TUCSON, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials at the Tucson Sector touted what they termed “border security successes,” citing decreases in fentanyl...
Read StoryPima County names new county administrator to replace retiring Jan Lesher
The Pima County Board of Supervisors has named a new county administrator to replace Jan Lesher, who announced her retirement earlier this year with her last day set for January.
Read StoryTucson police search for gunman after parking lot shooting
Read StorySuspect sought after one shot near Stone, Drachman in Tucson
Read StoryAuthorities respond to reports of armed man making threats at Tucson apartment complex
Read StoryEx-pastor who pleaded guilty to sex crimes against minor sentenced to prison
A former Tucson pastor was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to sex crimes against a minor.
Read StorySierra Vista's free transit system is one option to help voters get to the polls
Sierra Vista’s fare-free bus system is helping residents get around the city, and one route is also providing voters with a way to reach a local vote center.
Read StoryShooting inside Tucson Walmart leaves 1 injured, store closed
A Walmart on Tucson’s Southside was closed Tuesday afternoon after a shooting inside the store, according to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department.
Read Story10069 N Blue Crossing Way, Tucson, AZ 85743
Active rental currently listed at $2295/mo. View 39 photos of this 4 bed, 2.5 bath, 2301 sqft. single family home for rent at 10069 N Blue...
Read StoryPhoenix, Tucson housing markets shift toward buyers
Arizona homebuyers gain negotiating power as the housing market shifts, but rising mortgage rates are making it harder to afford a home.
Read StoryTucson reptile rescue transfers tortoises to Texas as facility reaches capacity
Southern Arizona Reptile Rescue & Education receives about 20 tortoises a month, many abandoned as they grow too large for their owners to...
Read StoryMan faces multiple charges after alleged attack on elderly Tucson neighbors
Read StoryA new diner is coming to Tucson's Sunshine Mile
Howdy Diner is taking over the former Welcome Diner spot at 902 E. Broadway, which closed in 2020.
Read Story'One Last Ride' Tucson Auto Museum to close its doors, putting classic cars up for auction
After 15 years, the Tucson Auto Museum is closing its doors, and a showroom full of storied classics is hoping to find new homes across the city.
Read StoryReports: 2 killed, 2 injured in crash north of Tucson
Read StoryFine fall weather continues through the middle of the week, but some rain is on the way for Halloween weekend
Two weather systems will bring another chance of rain to southern Arizona for the end of the week and through Halloween weekend.
Read StoryTUSD recommends consolidating Secrist Middle School into Santa Rita High effective August 2028
The Tucson Unified School District recommends consolidating Secrist Middle School into Santa Rita High School starting in August 2028 for the 2028-2029 school year, according to the district.
Read StoryLake Mead and Lake Powell water levels rising in October, but long-term outlook remains dire
Heavy rain in Northern Arizona and Southern Utah has sent water downhill into Lake Mead and Lake Powell, offering a brief but welcome boost to both reservoirs.
Read StoryDouglas investing $1.5M to preserve historic international airport
The City of Douglas is investing about $1.5 million to preserve and improve the Douglas Municipal Airport, home to one of the oldest airplane hangars in the country.
Read StoryWhy 'JoJo' returned to her downtown Tucson restaurant after retiring
Read StoryTucson Walmart sells winning $50,000 Powerball ticket
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA), A Walmart on the eastside of Tucson sold a Powerball ticket worth $50000, according to Arizona Lottery officials.
Read StoryArizona sues Dollar General over deceptive pricing practices
Read StoryVictim speaks after Tucson man accused in brutal attack on elderly neighbors
Read StoryTwo dead, two injured in crash on State Route 77 near Wilds Road
At around 6:15 a.m. Monday, the Arizona Dept. of Public Safety was notified of a two-vehicle crash on southbound SR-77 at milepost 85 (Wild Road).
Read StoryDeadly crash involving landscaping trucks closes southbound SR-77
Read StoryAt least two killed in three-vehicle crash near Oracle Road, Golder Ranch Drive
Read StoryTucson celebrates Cyclovia's 25th ride with cyclists of all ages
The streets of Tucson belonged to cyclists on Sunday, as thousands of riders grabbed their bikes, their friends and their families for Cyclovia's 25th ride through the heart of the city.
Read StoryM&J Jamaican Delights serves Jamaican food in Tucson, with plans to expand its schedule
M&J Jamaican Delights is bringing Jamaican flavors to Tucson. Owner Markland Harris says friends, family and his wife have supported the food truck, which he hopes to expand his schedule.
Read StoryNews | Tucson multifamily property sells to AndMark
AndMark Management Co. acquired The Place at 2120, a 202-unit multifamily property at 2120 N. Silverbell Rd. in Tucson, Arizona, from The...
Read StoryJenny Corona Obituary (1946 - 2026) - Tucson, AZ - Arizona Daily Star
Read StoryTurning Point app reveals Arizona neighbors’ voter data
Turning Point USA's voter-targeting app, TPAaction, is meant to aid volunteers who "chase'' ballots. That means going out and finding people...
Read StoryPolice respond to shooting-related crash on Pascua Yaqui reservation
Read StoryOVPD Searching for Missing 14-Year-Old Girl Last Seen on Oracle Road
Oro Valley Police are searching for a missing 14-year-old girl last seen Sunday near Oracle Road. Authorities are asking anyone with information about Ariah Robinson's whereabouts to call police immediately.
Read StoryArizona IAM Members Ratify Unprecedented Raytheon Contract with 24% Average Wage Growth
TUCSON, Ariz., Oct. 25, 2026, IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) Local 933 members have ratified a...
Read StoryMissing 84-year-old man last seen in north Tucson found safe
The Pima County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in finding an elderly man with a medical condition who was reported missing this weekend in north Tucson.
Read StoryNo. 25 Arizona offense dissects Cyclones in Tucson
TUCSON, ARIZONA, The Iowa State football team looked to eye down its first ranked win of the 2026 season against No. 25 Arizona Saturday...
Read StoryRADIO RECAP: No. 25 Arizona strikes fast, then blasts Iowa State, 39-3, Saturday in Tucson
Read StoryNo. 25 Arizona strikes fast and blows out Iowa State, 39-3, Saturday in Tucson
It took Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita just 31 seconds to throw his first touchdown pass Saturday against Iowa State. Then, the no.
Read Story6101 W Arizona Pavilions Dr Apt 4304, Tucson, AZ 85743
Active rental currently listed at $1607/mo. View 34 photos of this 1 bed, 1 bath, 896 sqft. apartment for rent at 6101 W Arizona Pavilions...
Read StoryDiner coming to Tucson's Sunshine Mile
For Subscribers: Howdy Diner is taking over the former Welcome Diner spot at 902 E. Broadway, which closed in 2020.
Read StoryCar seen decimated near Prince and Flowing Wells
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - On Saturday, October 24, a car was spotted off the roadway near Prince and Flowing Wells, shortly before being...
Read StoryCopper World will begin mining in Southern Arizona in 2029
Copper World will begin construction before the end of the year, and expects to begin mining for copper in 2029, following a partnership...
Read StoryArizona man among 4 pleading guilty in monkey torture ring
WASHINGTON (KVOA), Four people, including an Arizona man, have pleaded guilty to federal charges for their roles in a conspiracy to create...
Read StoryArizona wraps their exhibition slate with an 85-54 win over Eastern Washington
The Wildcats take down the Eagles in their third and final exhibition match 85-54, October 23, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
Read StoryOro Valley protesters rally outside suspected ICE facility
Dozens of people gathered in Oro Valley to protest outside a building they say houses a Department of Homeland Security office that runs activities with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Read StoryUAPD crime logs show multiple sexual assault complaints
We found since January U of A Police received 16 reports they classified as some sort of rape and another four defined as sexual assault.
Read StoryWrongly deported Arizona man left in Equatorial Guinea, despite U.S. flight arrival
Read StoryTucson man in wheelchair dies after being hit by SUV
Read StoryFine fall weather returns for the weekend with lots of sunshine before a warming trend returns next week
Read StoryRotary celebrates 20 years of Classic Car Show
The Tucson Classic Car Show is the largest fundraiser of the year for the Rotary Club of Tucson. Members help put on the show each year at The Gregory School.
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