Protests force community to reconsider the role of police
As protests continue nationwide, citizens and police officers in Tucson look at what changes are still needed.
Daily News Roundup: Fire evacuations, Ducey on rise in cases, detention center accused of abuse
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, June 11.
Tucson Police Department policies draw scrutiny amid calls for change
Advocates for defunding TPD say reforms the department casts as "progressive" don't go far enough.
Gov. Ducey: COVID-19 cases rising, hospitals still have capacity
The governor pushed back on questions about state tools to limit spread even as case counts rise dramatically.
No border wall for Arizona tribe's Colorado River stretch
The cross-border Cocopah Indian Tribe has lived along the river delta for centuries.
Pima County Department of Environmental Quality issues air quality health watch
Smoke from the Bighorn Fire is encroaching on Tucson neighborhoods.
Evacuation ordered for Catalina Foothills
The Pima County Sheriff’s Department ordered the evacuation. Further evacuations are pending.
Sheriff's department tells some foothills residents to be ready to evacuate due to fire
Catalina Foothills residents were alerted to be aware of the progress of the Bighorn Fire, which has burned more than 3,000 acres.
TPD chief says his force has already taken steps to reform
Tucson police have adopted rules to de-escalate conflict.
Daily News Roundup: Hospital capacity, border wall construction
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, June 10
UA expands COVID-19 antibody testing to more groups
Hospital workers, first responders and some state employees are eligible to see if they have COVID-19 antibodies.
Daily News Roundup
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, June 9.
Tucson City Council to revisit ordinance on recording police
Members of the council said they'll be looking for more feedback on the ordinance, which garnered a wave of attention on social media.
Signs suggest Arizona could fare better than expected in recession, UA economist says
Sales tax revenue for the state is not so low as feared.
Pascua Yaqui Tribe appoints new leadership
The council appointed Peter S. Yucupicio to his fourth term as the head of the tribe.
