Sen. Robert F. Kennedy made a stop in Tucson in March, 1968, during his campaign for President of the United States. He spoke to crowds at Tucson International Airport and the University of Arizona.
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From Ernest Hemingway to Betty White, here are some times famous people visited Tucson in decades past, with photos from archives of the Arizona Daily Star and Tucson Citizen.
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Who remembers when the Tanque Verde Swap Meet was on Tanque Verde?
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50 years ago, nearly 2,600 500-pound U.S. Navy bombs on a train detonated in three massive explosions near Dragoon, Ariz.
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It was "a beautiful day in the neighborhood" when Fred Rogers, or "Mr. Rogers," the famous TV childrens' show host, visited KUAT-TV and local Tucson kids 50 years ago.
- Rick Wiley
The Legal Tender on West Congress St. in downtown Tucson was the home of a stiff drink and a fight or two from the 1880s until it was demolished during "urban renewal" in 1969, which brought the Tucson Convention Center, Arizona Hotel and the Pima County Administration and Courts buildings.
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Nearly 40-percent of Old Tucson Studios, including many of the most-famous wood structures seen in Westerns, was destroyed by fire on April 24, 1995.
The Cleveland Indians trained at Hi Corbett Field in Tucson from 1946-1992. Celebrities like Bob Hope and MLB commentator Joe Garagiola were regulars at games.
McKale Memorial Center on the University of Arizona campus is the home of Arizona Wildcats basketball, gymnastics and volleyball.
Take a step back in time to see the people, events, and issues of Tucson and the University of Arizona in 1965.
89 years ago on Jan. 25, 1934, John Dillinger and his crew of criminals — Charley Makley, Russell Clark and Harry Pierpont — were captured in Tucson following a string of jail breaks and robberies in the Midwest.
The annual Winterhaven Festival of Lights during the Christmas holiday season in the 1950s, 60s and 70s.
The sleepy Cortaro General Store was one of a handful of buildings and tenants at Cortaro Road and I-10 in the late 70s. The store's quiet life was peppered with a suicide in the phone booth in 1959, an armed robbery and robbery, a stabbing of a store clerk in the 70s and a sink hole in 1982…
In 1953, the Strategic Air Command brought the jet age to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson with dozens of Boeing B-47 Stratojet bombers as part of U.S. efforts to counter the Soviet threat of invasion. The planes could carry conventional and nuclear payloads 3,000 miles before refuelin…
Arizona football hosts media day inside Davis Sports Center on Tuesday afternoon.
Arizona football kicks off its first week of fall training camp on Wednesday morning at Tomey Field and Davis Sports Center.
Arizona Daily Star photographers capture summer heat across Southern Arizona.
A Kitt Peak telescope helped chart the rare supernova event.
PHOENIX — A federal judge rejected a bid by the Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry to delay her takeover of Arizona's prison health system.
Tempe-based Dutch Bros has submitted documents to purchase the assets of the closing Salad and Go, according to documents filed in the Southern District of Texas Bankruptcy Court.
A man accused of arson after authorities say he caused a major wildfire near Spokane, Washington, was convicted of manslaughter in Arizona after he fatally shot his father at their Mesa home in 2010.
Democrat Katie Hobbs has tapped former Mesa Mayor John Giles, a Republican, to join her on the ticket in her bid for reelection, reports say.
Dr. Erica Schwartz was confirmed after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. last year fired Susan Monarez over a clash on vaccines.
The Democratic Party's progressive wing scored a high-profile victory when Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's U.S. Senate primary, according to media projections Wednesday, giving its antiestablishment message a boost ahead of November's midterm elections.
An armed man was arrested on Sunday after federal agents said they observed him taking photographs and appearing to monitor security-planning activities throughout the Trump National Golf Club, days before the president was scheduled to visit the Southern California course.
Lawyers for the former Olympian charged with damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool are asking a court to throw out the case for good and ban prosecutors from bringing charges at a later date.
Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.
A new indictment has added two kidnapping and six witness tampering charges against an Allegany County man under federal investigation since a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case turned up dead in his home.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicholas Cooper told a judge that his office intends to file witness tampering charges against Simon P. Gogolack 39, of Wellsville.
A Southern Tier man with a history of drug-related charges has become entangled in the FBI’s probe into the death of a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case.
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Investigators are seeking tips in the unsolved death of a 19-year-old Tucson woman who disappeared in 1982.
Nine people were shot and wounded about 2 a.m. July 19 along East Congress Street in downtown Tucson.
The FBI says har found in the Tucson home of Nancy Guthrie could not be linked to a possible suspect in her disappearance case.
Two men detained in connection to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie have filed a notice of claim against the Pima County Sheriff’s Department for $3.25 million in damages, alleging they were wrongfully arrested.
PHOENIX — A federal judge rejected a bid by the Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry to delay her takeover of Arizona's prison health system.
Tucson Water says customers won't see immediate changes as officials review a federal proposal to cut Colorado River water supplies.
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs said Tuesday she's looking forward to the end of a year-long investigation by Attorney General Kris Mayes about whether she was involved in an alleged "pay-to-play'' scheme.
Rep. Alma Hernandez, D-Tucson, was selected in July to join the board of directors for U.S. Term Limits.
