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.
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.
Pilot doing OK after emergency landing near Marana
A pilot was injured after a crash during an emergency landing on Saturday, Feb. 27 in Pima County.
A pilot was injured after a crash during an emergency landing on Saturday, Feb. 27 in Pima County.
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.
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.
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.”
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.
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.
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’s prison population declines by 11% during pandemic
In the four years before the pandemic, Arizona’s prison population hovered around 42,000. It started dropping in March and stood at 37,224 this week.
In the four years before the pandemic, Arizona’s prison population hovered around 42,000. It started dropping in March and stood at 37,224 this week.
Arizona ethics panel won’t investigate Tucson lawmaker over involvement in Capitol riot
Rep. Mark Finchem of Tucson said he was near the Capitol on Jan. 6 but did not go inside and didn’t learn the building was breached until hours later.
Rep. Mark Finchem of Tucson said he was near the Capitol on Jan. 6 but did not go inside and didn’t learn the building was breached until hours later.
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.
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.
COVID-19 vaccination site planned for University of Arizona as state surpasses 1 million doses
The site will be the third state-run site and the first in metro Tucson, where Pima County already has a network of distribution points.
The site will be the third state-run site and the first in metro Tucson, where Pima County already has a network of distribution points.
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.
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.
Border Patrol rescues woman stranded in southern Arizona mountain range
Investigators said they found her in the Baboquivari Peak Wilderness. Tucson border officials say she was dehydrated and suffered severe pain in her legs.
Investigators said they found her in the Baboquivari Peak Wilderness. Tucson border officials say she was dehydrated and suffered severe pain in her legs.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
SB1041 is the latest proposed expansion of Arizona’s wide-ranging programs to aid private and religious schools with public money.
Arizona GOP state lawmaker sparks furor over Holocaust comparison tweet
A GOP state lawmaker in Arizona has come under fire over a tweet that some say makes comparisons between a hotel's decision to cancel a fundraiser for a Missouri Senator to the Holocaust.
A GOP state lawmaker in Arizona has come under fire over a tweet that some say makes comparisons between a hotel's decision to cancel a fundraiser for a Missouri Senator to the Holocaust.