University of Arizona releases NCAA’s Notice of Allegations

The charges include a lack of institutional control by the men’s basketball and swimming programs, and unethical behavior by assistant basketball coach Emanuel Richardson for accepting $20,000 in bribes.

Busloads of asylum seekers arriving in Tucson amid pandemic

Less than 200 people arrived in Tucson this week, most from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, after being released by Border Patrol in Yuma

Court documents: Man suspected of robbing 6 Arizona banks claimed he needed money to pay off Mexican cartel

During one of the robberies, Patterson allegedly gave the teller a note that read, "I owe $9,300 to a Mexican cartel. They want it tomorrow or my wife and son will die. This is not a game and I am desperate."

Three 17-year-olds arrested in fatal shooting of UArizona student

Three 17-year-old boys were arrested and booked into jail on suspicion of first-degree murder and drive-by shooting in the killing of Forrest Keys, a department statement said.

Repainting history: UArizona professor shares stories for Black History Month to start important conversations

An associate professor at the University of Arizona is using his art to keep the conversation about Black History Month going. He's taking pieces of the past and giving them new life in the present.

CROWN Act: Tucson becomes latest city to pass hair discrimination ban

The Tucson City Council voted on Feb. 23 to adopt the Create a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair, or CROWN Act, joining multiple cities across the country in passing the ordinance, the Arizona Daily Star reported.

UArizona remembers slain student as ‘bright young man’

The University of Arizona president called the shooting death of a student inside a campus parking garage a “senseless murder.”

Arizona schools receive $1B in federal COVID-19 relief funding

The Arizona Dept. of Education says every public and charter school in the state will be eligible to receive at least $150,000.

Arizona woman charged in Capitol melee says Proud Boys recruited her

Felicia Konold’s claim that the chapter recruited her and she was "with them now," even though she’s not from the Kansas City area, has intrigued experts who study extremist right-wing movements.

Arizona siblings accused of participating in Capitol riot

According to court documents, Cory and Felicia Konold were part of a group that stormed the Capitol building on Jan. 6 and tried to stop police from controlling the crowd.

Arizona Democrats move to expel state lawmaker who attended Jan. 6 D.C. rally

State Democratic lawmakers are moving to expel a Tucson lawmaker who attended a Jan. 6 rally in Washington D.C. that turned violent when demonstrators stormed the U.S. Capitol.

Convicted NXIVM sex cult leader moved to Arizona prison

Disgraced self-improvement guru and cult leader Keith Raniere is now being held at a federal prison in Arizona that specializes in sex offenders.

AZGFD: Jaguar, ocelot spotted roaming in Southern Arizona

A jaguar and ocelot that were originally spotted years ago near Tucson have been captured on camera once again.

Judge: Man charged in Arizona courthouse shooting case unfit for trial

A federal judge in Arizona has concluded that a man accused of opening fire in September on a security officer outside a federal courthouse in downtown Phoenix is mentally unfit and cannot stand trial.

UA research: Arizona economy recovering with big variances

The Phoenix area “is completely responsible for the state’s job growth since June” while the other metropolitan areas have generated little or no job growth, researchers said.

Former border officer sentenced to prison in bribery case

The U.S. Attorney’s Office says Jose Rosalio Fuentes agreed while working as a CBP officer to allow a person not authorized to enter the United States to cross the border in exchange for a $6,000 bribe.

Arizona measure would expand tax funds for private schools

SB1041 is the latest proposed expansion of Arizona’s wide-ranging programs to aid private and religious schools with public money.