News about Pima County, Tucson, South Tucson, Oro Valley and Marana.
State Rep. Alma Hernandez could be removed from the 2026 Arizona ballot after fellow Democrats sued over more than $20,000 in alleged unpaid campaign finance fines. A judge is expected to rule by Thursday.
A new community-driven map tracks ICE activity across Tucson, documenting more than 300 reported incidents including surveillance, vehicle stops and raids.
Hundreds of Tucson residents, health officials and elected leaders gathered March 31 to address the city's growing extreme heat crisis, following the earliest triple-digit temperature ever recorded in Arizona.
A proposed 77% cut to Arizona's Colorado River water supply has Tucson's universities and water managers racing to build a more resilient future before federal negotiations conclude.
The Rio Nuevo board approved key steps forward on the Tucson Inn and Market and Hotel Arizona projects, even as the district works to understand a recent decline in tax revenue.
South Tucson City Council voted 5-2 to eliminate its tax on groceries, hoping to ease rising food costs for residents and attract new grocery stores after the closure of the neighborhood's only Food City.
The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to require Sheriff Chris Nanos to turn over records and testify under oath, citing concerns about his disciplinary history and conduct in office.
Residents urged the Arizona Corporation Commission to reject Tucson Electric Power's proposed 14% rate increase, warning the hike would force low-income families to choose between electricity and basic necessities.
The Tucson City Council voted 6-1 to signal its intent to adopt a sweeping package of fee increases covering water, trash, road permits and planning services.
