News roundup: Race for Pima County Sheriff, indirect death toll of COVID-19, crowdfunding for student computers
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Aug. 31.
Napier threatens legal action against Nanos
The race for Pima County Sheriff could end up in court over a defamation claim.
A 'collision of crises' is leaving thousands in Tucson struggling with electric bills
Record heat, unemployment and a pandemic are adding to household financial troubles.
GoFundMe campaign raises more than $20,000 for students at San Xavier Mission School
The money will be used to buy laptops for students in the Tohono O'odham Nation doing virtual learning.
Coronavirus risk lessens in Sonora, Mexican officials say
The Mexican state to Arizona's south has entered a "medium" phase of risk.
Education notebook: More counties get green light for class return, UA testing wastewater for COVID-19
A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.
Remembering Lute Olson
The former UA basketball coach is dead at 85.
News Roundup: Pedestrian safety, unemployment fraud, Lute Olson
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Aug. 28.
COVID-19 wastewater testing saves 'precious' time in outbreak prevention, researcher says
Results for wastewater monitoring at the UA and Pima County are promising, according to the program lead.
Lute Olson, Hall of Fame coach, Arizona icon, dies at 85
The Wildcats won a national basketball championship under Olson in 1997.
Revisiting the danger to pedestrians in Tucson
The city, like others, has seen a steady rise in people struck and killed while walking, though the trends may be shifting amid the pandemic.
As some movie theaters reopen, it's still too soon for The Loft Cinema
The independent theater is betting on outdoor shows and "virtual cinema."
News roundup: TPD shoots armed teen, some businesses reopening, UA COVID-19 wastewater cases
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Aug. 27.
Tucson election date challenged in court
The state Attorney General wants to force Tucson to change when its elections are held.
Navajo Nation residents sue Arizona over early ballot requirements
Six members of the Navajo Nation want a change in Arizona election law.
