Analysis: Native Americans infected with COVID-19 at higher rates in Arizona
Indigenous people were disproportionately impacted by the virus in many of the state's counties in the first months of the pandemic.
Calls for police accountability continue as details of past cases emerge
Many community members are asking more questions as instances of police misconduct are revealed.
Daily news roundup: AZ COVID-19 death toll tops 2,000, Ducey caps restaurant capacity
Recent coverage of the coronavirus pandemic and more, July 9.
TPD releases reports for four in-custody deaths
The reports include a second death this year and three more in the last decade.
Ducey allows restaurants to stay open at reduced capacity amid calls for stricter measures
The governor repeated his appeal to Arizonans to be safe and promised "prescriptive" guidance, as COVID-19 cases continue to rise.
Sonoyta protesters allow travelers through border blockade for now
Demonstrators had blocked the road outside the port of entry over coronavirus concerns and turned away beach-bound tourists trying to enter.
'We are nowhere near having this under control,' UA epidemiologist says
Arizona's high COVID-19 percent positivity rate indicates the virus is uncontained.
Daily news roundup: Arizona COVID-19 cases, educators on reopening calls
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, July 8.
White House calls for quick return to school; some Arizona parents, educators balk
Some teachers and parents in Arizona said they worry that schools here will not be able to find safe ways to reopen.
Tucson repeals controversial ordinance on police crime scenes
Groups like the ACLU opposed the rule, which was widely criticized as an attempt to prevent the recording of police.
Arizona weekly unemployment claims close to a record
Claims are within a few thousand of the highest since the pandemic began.
Daily news roundup: AZ tops nation for positive COVID-19 test rate, businesses' aid running out
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, July 7.
Pima County moves to 'dramatically' expand contact tracing
The county signed with a health care contractor to ramp up its efforts.
TPD forms board to review 'critical' incidents
The new board will review the events that lead to the death of Carlos Ingram-Lopez in Tucson police custody in April.
Tucson advocates say there's still time to push for police defunding in city budget
Black Lives Matter Tucson is urging community members to speak up at this week's City Council meeting.
