Border Patrol, ICE detainees report abuse in Tucson
A decade after a lawsuit forced federal changes to detention conditions in Tucson, migrants and new inspection reports show the same abuses persisting.
Comunidad de Mt. Lemmon, bajo restricciones obligatorias de agua
Summer Haven está sujeta a una reducción obligatoria del consumo de agua de Fase 3, tras caer la producción de los pozos a apenas el 25 % de la demanda; el incumplimiento conlleva multas y el bloqueo de los medidores.
Tucson's Desert Survivors parts ways with director
Desert Survivors' board announced Executive Director Hannah Woelke's departure as the Tucson nursery grapples with a growing deficit and years of public criticism over its operations.
Tucson Dreamers rally for protection from deportation
Three Tucson Dreamers facing deportation shared their stories at a rally, joined by the mayor and members of Congress demanding federal protections.
Calor expone falta de sombra en paradas de Tucson
Tucson planea instalar marquesinas en al menos 80 paradas de autobús utilizando fondos federales y del programa RTA Next, mientras usuarios como Josefina Coke, de 82 años, soportan largas esperas sin sombra durante sus desplazamientos bajo el calor abrasador del verano.
Tucson nurse builds leather goods brand on the side
Tucson nurse Liam Oden crafts wallets, bags and shoes by hand as the creator of Barrel Proof Leather, a growing Instagram-based leather goods brand.
Rare crested saguaro Gumby dies at Tohono Chul
A rare crested saguaro named Gumby has died at Tohono Chul Gardens after nearly three decades, felled by a common cactus bacteria.
Tucson adapta redes de ayuda mutua al calor
A medida que el calor del verano en Tucson se intensifica, grupos comunitarios de ayuda mutua como ALMA y Community Care Tucson están modificando sus horarios de distribución y ampliando sus redes de hidratación para suplir las carencias en la respuesta de la ciudad.
Report: Tucson has 2nd-deadliest roads in U.S.
A new report ranks Tucson's roads as the second-deadliest among major U.S. cities, though Tucson police dispute the findings using their own data.
UA education program earns 'A' for reading instruction
The University of Arizona's Elementary Education program earned an "A" grade from a national teacher quality group for its reading instruction and ESL integration.
Pruebas hepáticas gratis ayudan a latinos en Tucson
Un programa de la Universidad de Arizona llamado Nosotros ofrece exámenes hepáticos gratuitos a la comunidad latina del sur de Arizona, centrándose en la enfermedad del hígado graso, que afecta de manera desproporcionada a las personas de origen mexicano.
Indigenous designers 'Flood the Runway' in Tucson show
Nine Indigenous designers showcased contemporary fashion at Monterey Court, blending traditional symbolism with modern style at Dot Pallanes' debut show.
Giffords joins Tucson officials to push gun safety laws
Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords joined Tucson and Pima County officials for a panel on gun violence prevention days after a downtown shooting injured nine people.
Disminuyen reservas de efectivo de Río Nuevo
Las reservas de Río Nuevo están casi agotadas tras una caída del 25% en los ingresos mensuales, dejando al distrito fiscal de Tucson con aproximadamente un millón de dólares para nuevos proyectos mientras evalúa las solicitudes de financiación de las empresas locales.
Nogales port expansion would erase historic Elm Street
A federal proposal to expand the DeConcini border crossing would demolish a historic Nogales neighborhood along Elm Street, sparking pushback from residents and city leaders even as officials cite safety concerns at the aging port.
Tucson dojo, coalition team up for self-defense workshop
Shaolin Kung Fu Academy partnered with Tucson's 4th Avenue Coalition to teach community members practical self-defense skills at a free skillshare workshop.
Photos: UA men's basketball practice
Arizona Men's Basketball opened a July 31 practice to media at Richard Jefferson Gymnasium, giving an early look at the roster, including sophomore guard Bryce James, son of LeBron James. Coach Tommy Lloyd took questions afterward.
Pima respalda programa GED tras recorte del sheriff
El Condado de Pima está financiando un programa de GED (equivalencia de educación secundaria) de larga trayectoria en la cárcel del condado, después de que el sheriff Chris Nanos cancelara el contrato con Pima Community College alegando costos y resultados no demostrados.