Projected execution dates halted for 2 Arizona inmates
Prosecutors now will have to do more testing of the state’s lethal injection drug before seeking execution warrants for Clarence Dixon and Frank Atwood.
Prosecutors now will have to do more testing of the state’s lethal injection drug before seeking execution warrants for Clarence Dixon and Frank Atwood.
Major region of Arizona rattled by monsoon rain, winds, dust
Most of Arizona was under several weather warnings on Saturday, July 10 as a monsoon ripped through, causing thousands to lose power.
Most of Arizona was under several weather warnings on Saturday, July 10 as a monsoon ripped through, causing thousands to lose power.
Tucson to ignore Arizona ‘Second Amendment Sanctuary’ law
Tucson has long tried to enforce gun laws stricter than the state’s, including mandating background checks for guns purchased on city property and destroying seized firearms.
Tucson has long tried to enforce gun laws stricter than the state’s, including mandating background checks for guns purchased on city property and destroying seized firearms.
Pima County vaccination push phasing out use of large sites
Pima County officials said that nearly 70% of residents 18 or older have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and that vaccination rates among those 65 or older were at almost 93%.
Pima County officials said that nearly 70% of residents 18 or older have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and that vaccination rates among those 65 or older were at almost 93%.
Air Force plans aircraft changes for Arizona, Nevada bases
Under realignment plans, units operating A-10 Thunderbolt II attack jets and HH-60 Pave Hawk rescue helicopters would be transferred to Davis-Monthan.
Under realignment plans, units operating A-10 Thunderbolt II attack jets and HH-60 Pave Hawk rescue helicopters would be transferred to Davis-Monthan.
Arizona man guilty of shooting wife in Wisconsin in 1988
An Arizona man has been convicted of shooting his wife to death almost 33 years ago.
An Arizona man has been convicted of shooting his wife to death almost 33 years ago.
Tucson Police: Arrest made in synagogue vandalism incident
Tucson Police say a man was arrested in connection with a vandalism incident involving a swastika and anti-Semitic slurs at a synagogue.
Tucson Police say a man was arrested in connection with a vandalism incident involving a swastika and anti-Semitic slurs at a synagogue.
NWS: Excessive Heat Warning issued for 14 Arizona counties
Phoenix saw a record-breaking high of 118°F on Thursday.
Phoenix saw a record-breaking high of 118°F on Thursday.
UArizona frat loses recognition status due to violations
UArizona officials announced that the university’s Dean of Students Office found Pi Kappa Alpha responsible for violating the code of conduct during two events in March.
UArizona officials announced that the university’s Dean of Students Office found Pi Kappa Alpha responsible for violating the code of conduct during two events in March.
Millions fear eviction as housing crisis worsens
More than 4 million people say they fear being evicted or foreclosed upon in the coming months just as two studies released Wednesday found that the nation's housing availability and affordability crisis is expected to worsen significantly following the pandemic.
More than 4 million people say they fear being evicted or foreclosed upon in the coming months just as two studies released Wednesday found that the nation's housing availability and affordability crisis is expected to worsen significantly following the pandemic.
Border officials warn of heat dangers in southern Arizona
The Border Patrol’s Tucson Sector said that migrants are putting their lives at risk when they cross the Sonoran Desert.
The Border Patrol’s Tucson Sector said that migrants are putting their lives at risk when they cross the Sonoran Desert.
Arizona Supreme Court denies resentencing for death row inmate
John Montenegro Cruz was convicted of first-degree murder in the shooting death of Tucson Police Officer Patrick Hardesty.
John Montenegro Cruz was convicted of first-degree murder in the shooting death of Tucson Police Officer Patrick Hardesty.
Pima County investigating after inmate found dead in cell
Authorities in Pima County say a jail inmate has died after being found unconscious in a cell.
Authorities in Pima County say a jail inmate has died after being found unconscious in a cell.
FBI still looking for whoever flew drone near CBP helicopter
The FBI is seeking to identify whoever is responsible for illegally flying a drone near a U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter.
The FBI is seeking to identify whoever is responsible for illegally flying a drone near a U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter.
Government officials asking migrants to not cross border illegally as extreme heat approaches
The Arizona desert is the most dangerous place along the United States-Mexico Border for migrants who cross the border illegally, and amid record-high border crossings and the arrival of summer heat, officials are asking migrants to not cross the border.
The Arizona desert is the most dangerous place along the United States-Mexico Border for migrants who cross the border illegally, and amid record-high border crossings and the arrival of summer heat, officials are asking migrants to not cross the border.
Arizona man arrested after several threats made in Nebraska
Andrew Isaac Abrams, of Tucson, Arizona, was charged with transmitting a series of threats in interstate commerce on April 23, Acting U.S. Attorney Jan Sharp said in a statement.
Andrew Isaac Abrams, of Tucson, Arizona, was charged with transmitting a series of threats in interstate commerce on April 23, Acting U.S. Attorney Jan Sharp said in a statement.
Arizona sites now offering Pfizer vaccine to children ages 12 to 15
Following the CDC's recommendation, parents are now able to bring children ages 12 to 15 to state-run sites in Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff.
Following the CDC's recommendation, parents are now able to bring children ages 12 to 15 to state-run sites in Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff.
Schools react to Gov. Ducey's decision to rescind school mask mandate requirements
Gov. Doug Ducey may have ended a requirement for school districts to implement mask mandates for its students and staff members, but officials with some school districts across Arizona say their requirements will remain in place.
Gov. Doug Ducey may have ended a requirement for school districts to implement mask mandates for its students and staff members, but officials with some school districts across Arizona say their requirements will remain in place.
NASA's OSIRIS-REx heads back to Earth on 2-year journey after collecting samples from asteroid Bennu
It's a farewell to Bennu as the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is heading back to Earth after collecting asteroid samples. We're hearing from the UArizona team leading the historic mission.
It's a farewell to Bennu as the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is heading back to Earth after collecting asteroid samples. We're hearing from the UArizona team leading the historic mission.
No venue change for suspect in murders of 2 Arizona children
A Pima County judge has denied a venue change for the trial of a man accused of killing two young girls. Lawyers for Christopher Clements argued that holding the proceedings in the county would deprive him of a fair trial.
A Pima County judge has denied a venue change for the trial of a man accused of killing two young girls. Lawyers for Christopher Clements argued that holding the proceedings in the county would deprive him of a fair trial.