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Tucson rain: Motorists rescued from flooded roads; boulders fall near Windy Point

Tucson rain: Motorists rescued from flooded roads; boulders fall near Windy Point

  • Arizona Daily Star

The Pima County Sheriff's Department says it responded to 16 river rescues Sunday as of 3 p.m., as motorists tried to cross flooded roads or washes and got stuck.

Photos: Halloween night along a Congress Street free of motor vehicles

Photos: Halloween night along a Congress Street free of motor vehicles

  • Kelly Presnell

Vehicular traffic was routed around several blocks of east Congress Street on Halloween, October 31, 2026, Tucson, Ariz. Hundreds turned out in the rain to trick-or-treat at the shops or just be seen in their finest. Closing of the street to vehicles is a program to increase pedestrian safet…

U of A official: Artificial intelligence should help, not replace, workers

U of A official: Artificial intelligence should help, not replace, workers

  • Prerana Sannappanavar

As a group of University of Arizona faculty and staff work on a "roadmap" for artificial intelligence use on campus, the UA's chief AI officer says they don't see AI replacing jobs, but rather as helping people become more effective so they can do more. 

Photos: The Week That Was

Photos: The Week That Was

  • Kelly Presnell

The week began and ended with witches but had lots non-scary in between, Tucson, Ariz.

Photos: Buena clinches the 5A Sonoran Region crown with a 45-10 win over Ironwood Ridge

Photos: Buena clinches the 5A Sonoran Region crown with a 45-10 win over Ironwood Ridge

  • Kelly Presnell

The Colts were too much for the visiting Nighthawks, rolling to a 45-10 win in the 5A Sonoran Region title game that also held far ranging playoff implications, October 30, 2026, Sierra Vista, Ariz.

Arizona floods: Person missing in Flagstaff; evacuations in Sedona, other sites

Arizona floods: Person missing in Flagstaff; evacuations in Sedona, other sites

  • Christian Cervantes, Arizona Republic

Heavy rain and flooding triggered evacuations, road closures and emergency responses across parts of Arizona on Sunday, Nov. 1.

The good, bad and ugly from Arizona's loss to Texas Tech in Lubbock

The good, bad and ugly from Arizona's loss to Texas Tech in Lubbock

  • Justin Spears

A look at the good, the bad and the ugly from the Arizona Wildcats' loss to Texas Tech in Lubbock. 

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New Arizona assistant coach might have secret sauce to sustaining success | Michael Lev

New Arizona assistant coach might have secret sauce to sustaining success | Michael Lev

Michael Lev column: Former Kent State head coach Todd Starkey didn’t join Becky Burke’s staff at Arizona because he was losing players. If anything, it might have been the opposite.

Tim Steller’s column: Downtown Tucson parking costs soar, but crowds stay — for now

Tim Steller’s column: Downtown Tucson parking costs soar, but crowds stay — for now

For Star subscribers: Even with parking becoming expensive, most people drive into downtown Tucson and the adjacent neighborhoods rather than using alternative modes of transportation.

One man’s Final Four prediction for the 2026-27 basketball season | Greg Hansen

One man’s Final Four prediction for the 2026-27 basketball season | Greg Hansen

Greg Hansen’s notebook: Greg Hansen predicts this season’s Final Four squads. Who makes your Final Four?

5 takeaways from Arizona football’s 34-26 loss at Texas Tech | Michael Lev

5 takeaways from Arizona football’s 34-26 loss at Texas Tech | Michael Lev

Michael Lev column: Breaking down No. 22 Arizona’s loss at No. 13 Texas Tech, including trouble at the line of scrimmage; Noah Fifita having to do too much; and more.

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Stranded visitors at Sabino Canyon

Stranded visitors at Sabino Canyon

U.S. Forest Service law enforcement officers continue to assist stranded visitors at Sabino Canyon Recreation Area as floodwaters surge through the popular Tucson destination following heavy rainfall Sunday, Nov. 1. The Forest Service is warning visitors not to attempt to cross washes or can…

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Photos: Halloween night along a Congress Street free of motor vehicles

Photos: Halloween night along a Congress Street free of motor vehicles

  • Kelly Presnell

Vehicular traffic was routed around several blocks of east Congress Street on Halloween, October 31, 2026, Tucson, Ariz. Hundreds turned out in the rain to trick-or-treat at the shops or just be seen in their finest. Closing of the street to vehicles is a program to increase pedestrian safet…

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The good, bad and ugly from Arizona's loss to Texas Tech in Lubbock

The good, bad and ugly from Arizona's loss to Texas Tech in Lubbock

A look at the good, the bad and the ugly from the Arizona Wildcats' loss to Texas Tech in Lubbock. 

Arizona Wildcats’ sports schedule for Nov. 2-8

Arizona Wildcats’ sports schedule for Nov. 2-8

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New Arizona assistant coach might have secret sauce to sustaining success | Michael Lev

New Arizona assistant coach might have secret sauce to sustaining success | Michael Lev

Michael Lev column: Former Kent State head coach Todd Starkey didn’t join Becky Burke’s staff at Arizona because he was losing players. If anything, it might have been the opposite.

A team-by-team look at the Big 12 men's basketball race in 2026-27

A team-by-team look at the Big 12 men's basketball race in 2026-27

Who will rise to the top of the Big 12? Explore all 16 teams, their strengths, storylines and outlooks ahead of the 2026-27 men’s basketball season.

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The dish is made with everyday ingredients and cooks quickly on the stovetop, making it ideal for busy weeknights, game night parties, sports-filled weekends and cozy Sunday suppers.

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Do you agree? These are America's 5 favorite Thanksgiving sides

Thanksgiving dinner may be built around a turkey, but Americans are increasingly putting the spotlight on the dishes served alongside it.

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