Air Force wants to continue recovery training in Southwest

The U.S. Air Force wants to use 179 public and private properties across the Southwest for training on recovering personnel such as downed pilots.

Former fugitive couple plead not guilty to murder case in Tucson

A couple arrested after a 16-day escape from extradition to southern Arizona to face charges in a Tucson murder pleaded not guilty in the case Thursday.

Pentagon cancels 3 border barrier projects over costs

The Defense Department has nixed three border barrier projects in Arizona over costs, according to a court document filed Monday.

Tucson police: Teenage boy found fatally shot

Tucson police say a teenage boy was found fatally shot in what's being called a homicide.

Fugitive convicted in Tucson of trafficking fentanyl pills

A fugitive believed to be in Mexico has been convicted of smuggling dozens of fentanyl pills near Tucson.

Arizona driver arrested after 31 immigrants found in big rig

Authorities say an Arizona man has been arrested on suspicion of human smuggling after 31 Mexican immigrants were found in the tractor-trailer he was driving.

Barksdale nephew to plead guilty to arson charges in Tucson case

A man accused of setting fire to the Tucson home of an alleged murder victim has agreed to plead guilty to arson charges.

State Police: Arizona couple killed in New Mexico crash

New Mexico authorities say a Tucson, Arizona, couple died in a two-vehicle crash when their eastbound vehicle crossed a highway’s center line and collided with the side of a westbound truck’s trailer.

Historic steam engine to make stops in Arizona during tour

A historic steam engine will make several stops in Arizona next month as part of a multistate tour across the Southwest. The Union Pacific Railroad said a public display period for Big Boy No. 4014 is scheduled in Tucson from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oct. 18. Viewing is allowed at other locations from at least 25 feet away. Other stops are planned in Yuma, Casa Grande, Willcox and Bowie during the engine's eastward run across southern Arizona from Oct. 15 to Oct. 19. Union Pacific said the "Great Race Across the Southwest" is part of a celebration of the 150th anniversary of the first transcontinental railroad.  One of 25 Big Boy engines built in the 1940s and 1050s, No. 4014 was retired in 1961 before it was recently restored by Union Pacific.

Baby brought to Arizona fire station under safe haven law

The Tucson Fire Department has accepted and cared for a newborn baby surrendered under the state’s safe haven law.

ATV crashes kill 2 brothers, one from Tucson, minutes apart in North Dakota

Authorities say a North Dakota man was killed in an all-terrain vehicle crash while searching for his brother, who had died in a similar wreck minutes earlier.

Tucson apartment residents face eviction for targeting mosque

An apartment complex near the University of Arizona campus intends to evict residents who threw glass bottles and alcohol at a neighboring mosque.

Marshal: Fugitive couple likely getting help to stay hidden

Authorities believe that a fugitive couple wanted in a killing in Arizona are getting help staying missing.