Arizona man, 68, fears COVID-19 infection as state reopens, 'It was too much, too soon'

A 68-year-old man from Tucson says Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey reopened the state too soon. He wrote Ducey letters asking to reconsider mask requirements and to slow down on reopening the state any further.

Tortolita Fire near Tucson 100 percent contained

The Tortolita Fire came to a stop today as forestry officials announced it was 100 percent contained.

Pilot program to bring legal aid to domestic abuse accusers in Arizona

A new type of worker will be available to provide legal advice to employees and clients of the Emerge! Center Against Domestic Abuse.

Southern Arizona 911 systems restored after experiencing outages

The Pima County Sheriff's Department and the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office have resolved outages with their 911 systems.

Police fire tear gas at protesters in Downtown Phoenix, witnesses say

Officers wearing riot gear fired tear gas and fireworks at protesters about 9 p.m. as they walked down 7th Street to Interstate 10, witnesses told FOX 10. The exact number of protesters who were arrested is unclear at this time.

Arizona casinos to reopen with new sanitation and distancing measures

Several Arizona casinos have partially reopened with new sanitizing protocols and social distancing measures in place about two months after slot machines were shut down and gaming rooms were closed to help slow the spread of the coronavirus.

Tucson-area wildfire caused by abandoned campfire

The fire burned more than 161,000 square feet before firefighters could stop its growth.

Pima County leaders drop some state rules involving virus

The original rules included occupancy limitations, protective-equipment requirements, social-distancing protocols and more.

Some recreation sites in Coronado National Forest reopening

Campfire, smoking and recreational shooting restrictions to prevent human-caused forest fires are in place as Coronado National Forest reopens.

UArizona students start Spanish-language coronavirus information campaign

An effort by University of Arizona students to provide coronavirus information to a Spanish-speaking community gained financial backing from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Coronado National Forest sets restrictions to prevent fires

Another national forest in Arizona is tightening restrictions on various activities to help prevent human-caused wildfires.

Tucson school district approves sex education curriculum

The largest school district in Tucson has introduced a new curriculum that would include sex education, an issue that has raised much debate in the past year.