84-year-old gets 21 years in prison for Arizona bank robbery
Authorities say Robert Krebs carried out the January 2018 holdup in Tucson about seven months after he was released from prison as he was struggling to adjust to life on the outside. His attorney said Krebs wanted to go back to prison.
Authorities say Robert Krebs carried out the January 2018 holdup in Tucson about seven months after he was released from prison as he was struggling to adjust to life on the outside. His attorney said Krebs wanted to go back to prison.
Tucson police union challenges city’s vaccine requirement
The Arizona Daily Star reports that the lawsuit filed by the Tucson Police Officers Association alleges the policy breaches its labor contract "by unilaterally enacting the ordinance without first bargaining in good faith over the change in working conditions" and asks a court to declare the mandate to be illegal.
The Arizona Daily Star reports that the lawsuit filed by the Tucson Police Officers Association alleges the policy breaches its labor contract "by unilaterally enacting the ordinance without first bargaining in good faith over the change in working conditions" and asks a court to declare the mandate to be illegal.
More than a dozen Arizona venues requiring COVID-19 vaccines, negative tests
More than a dozen music venues in the Valley, Tucson and Flagstaff are requiring proof of being vaccinated against COVID-19.
More than a dozen music venues in the Valley, Tucson and Flagstaff are requiring proof of being vaccinated against COVID-19.
3 dead, 8 injured after U.S. Border Patrol pursuit near Tucson ends in fiery crash
Customs and Border Protection officials said a Jeep with 11 people inside failed to stop for a primary inspection near Three Points on Aug. 7.
Customs and Border Protection officials said a Jeep with 11 people inside failed to stop for a primary inspection near Three Points on Aug. 7.
Tucson City Council approves COVID-19 vaccine mandate for city workers
Tucson Mayor Regina Romero announced that all people employed by the Southern Arizona city must be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Tucson Mayor Regina Romero announced that all people employed by the Southern Arizona city must be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Several Arizona colleges to require masks in all classrooms
ASU, NAU, UArizona, and the Maricopa County Community College District announced mask-wearing will be required inside all buildings as COVID-19 virus numbers continue to climb in Arizona.
ASU, NAU, UArizona, and the Maricopa County Community College District announced mask-wearing will be required inside all buildings as COVID-19 virus numbers continue to climb in Arizona.
More Arizona school districts approve mask-wearing mandates despite state ban
A number of public school districts and private schoold across Arizona have approved mask requirements for students and staff amid a new surge in COVID-19 cases, despite a ban by the State Legislature on such mandates.
A number of public school districts and private schoold across Arizona have approved mask requirements for students and staff amid a new surge in COVID-19 cases, despite a ban by the State Legislature on such mandates.
Crews rescue 3 from vehicle in runoff-swollen Tucson wash
Crews rescued three people from a vehicle in a runoff-swollen wash on the outskirts of metro Tucson on Aug. 10 as monsoon thunderstorms caused scattered flash flooding in southeastern Arizona.
Crews rescued three people from a vehicle in a runoff-swollen wash on the outskirts of metro Tucson on Aug. 10 as monsoon thunderstorms caused scattered flash flooding in southeastern Arizona.
Baby raccoon bound in duct tape, abandoned for days in Tucson; authorities search for suspect
Authorities say the badly injured 6-month-old raccoon was found near Tucson International Airport earlier this week.
Authorities say the badly injured 6-month-old raccoon was found near Tucson International Airport earlier this week.
Arizona woman falls to her death climbing Telluride's via ferrata route
Officials say a Tucson woman fell about 200 feet to her death while climbing the via ferrata route in Telluride, Colorado.
Officials say a Tucson woman fell about 200 feet to her death while climbing the via ferrata route in Telluride, Colorado.
Tucson PD: Alleged shoplifter running from business struck, killed by driver
A man ran into the street after shoplifting from a Tucson business on July 31, police say, and he was hit by a car. He died soon after arriving to the hospital.
A man ran into the street after shoplifting from a Tucson business on July 31, police say, and he was hit by a car. He died soon after arriving to the hospital.
Employer: Tucson EMT wounded by gunman in shooting rampage dies
Dindinger had been hospitalized in extremely critical condition since being shot by the gunman while sitting in an ambulance with a co-worker.
Dindinger had been hospitalized in extremely critical condition since being shot by the gunman while sitting in an ambulance with a co-worker.
Arizona man in fatal road rage shooting won’t be charged
Prosecutors said David Rivera, 31, will not be charged because the incident falls under self-defense statutes. The prosecutors are legally and ethically not able to seek charges where self-defense is claimed, and if facts support the claim.
Prosecutors said David Rivera, 31, will not be charged because the incident falls under self-defense statutes. The prosecutors are legally and ethically not able to seek charges where self-defense is claimed, and if facts support the claim.
Some Arizona city facilities again will have mask mandates
As the CDC released a state-wide new mask mandate for vaccinated and non-vaccinated, some Arizona cities started to follow.
As the CDC released a state-wide new mask mandate for vaccinated and non-vaccinated, some Arizona cities started to follow.
Drought persists but recent rain has impact across Arizona
The latest drought monitor "shows substantial improvement" in the two most severe drought categories, now reporting 52% of Arizona in either extreme or exceptional drought, down from 84% last week.
The latest drought monitor "shows substantial improvement" in the two most severe drought categories, now reporting 52% of Arizona in either extreme or exceptional drought, down from 84% last week.
Flash Flood Watch in effect for 13 Arizona counties; monsoon storms flood the Valley
A large portion of Arizona, including all of the Phoenix area, will be under a Flash Flood Watch starting July 22 until July 25.
A large portion of Arizona, including all of the Phoenix area, will be under a Flash Flood Watch starting July 22 until July 25.
Multiple people shot, including EMT personnel, in series of attacks in Tucson; suspect identified
Tucson Police officials have released the identity of a man they say was involved in a shooting spree that ended with five people shot, including one fatality.
Tucson Police officials have released the identity of a man they say was involved in a shooting spree that ended with five people shot, including one fatality.
U.S. Marshals, Tucson Police arrest alleged child predator
A week long search for a sexual misconduct suspect in the Tucson area has ended with his arrest on July 15.
A week long search for a sexual misconduct suspect in the Tucson area has ended with his arrest on July 15.
Fire crews rescue Tucson family during monsoon storm
Golder Ranch Fire crews save a man and his two daughter's from the monsoon storm.
Golder Ranch Fire crews save a man and his two daughter's from the monsoon storm.
Flash flood watches blanket much of Arizona
The watches issued by the National Weather Service generally were scheduled to take effect Tuesday afternoon and run through July 14.
The watches issued by the National Weather Service generally were scheduled to take effect Tuesday afternoon and run through July 14.