Suspect arrested in fatal Tucson crash involving pedestrian

A suspect has been arrested in a deadly crash involving a pedestrian near the University of Arizona campus, according to Tucson police.

Tohono O’odham woman acquitted in protest of border wall construction

Amber Ortega was charged after she refused to leave a construction site about 150 miles southwest of Tucson, where contractors were building more than 40 miles of 30-foot-tall steel border wall.

No charges for 151 Arizona votes vetted over 2020 election fraud claims

The findings in Pima County provide yet another official rebuttal of former President Donald Trump’s claims that voter fraud led to his loss in Arizona and other battleground states.

Arizona border agents rescue stranded migrant from southern Arizona mountaintop

Authorities were able to locate her near Baboquivari Peak and tried to help her walk out of the mountains, but she was “physically unable to continue.”

2 planes aborted Show Low airport runway approaches before 1 crashed: report

A National Transportation Safety Board preliminary report said both pilots aborted their approaches after a Show Low Regional Airport employee got on the radio after seeing the two planes "near each other.:"

Migrant deaths in Arizona borderlands saw little change in 2021

The remains of 226 people were found last year near Arizona’s border with Mexico, little changed from the 223 deaths reported back in 2020.

UArizona faculty, staff members want remote teaching option amid COVID-19 surge

Over 150 faculty members and instructors with the University of Arizona have signed an open letter to the school's provost, staying they want online teaching as an option amid a new, omicron-fueled surge in COVID-19 cases.

Mexico charges 7 in ‘Fast and Furious’ weapons trafficking scandal

The December 2010 murder of Border Patrol agent Brian Terry exposed the bungled “Fast and Furious” investigation, in which agents from the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives allowed criminals to buy guns with the intention of tracking the weapons.

UArizona tightens mask policy: cloth masks no longer allowed
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The University of Arizona has changed its mask policy a week before students return for this spring semester. Students and staff will now be required to wear a surgical or high grade mask on campus.

Off-duty Tucson Police officer fired after fatal shooting involving man in wheelchair

Tucson Police Chief Chris Magnus said he was "deeply disturbed and troubled" by Remington’s actions and the case is under review by the Pima County Attorney’s Office.

Meet some of Arizona's 2022 New Year's babies

Meet some of the newest babies who were born just after New Year's 2022 in Arizona hospitals.

Tucson synagogue, mosque vandalized in separate attacks

Detectives announced Wednesday they arrested 37-year-old Dustin Wilkerson on suspicion of aggravated criminal damage after reviewing surveillance video taken at Kol Ami Tucson.

Arizona: No US vaccine mandate for state-regulated utilities

Workers at state-regulated utilities in Arizona can’t be fired for refusing to be vaccinated for COVID-19, according to a policy a state commission adopted in December 2021.

Mattel to turn story of young girl's Christmas list discovered by Arizona man into a movie

One little girl's Christmas wishes came true when her list to Santa was discovered by a man from Arizona. Now, three years after Dayami's story went viral, it will be featured in a movie.

7 cities where a white Christmas might seem impossible, but it isn't

While you might assume seeing snow on Christmas in the likes of Los Angeles or Phoenix or parts of Florida would never happen, their history books have three words for you: "Never say never."