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Photos: Arizona drops Cal State Monterey Bay in Wildcats’ final exhibition

Photos: Arizona drops Cal State Monterey Bay in Wildcats’ final exhibition

The Wildcats get a first-half test from CSMB but get out fast to start the second half in a 92-54 win, October 27, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.

Southern Arizona confirms first case of New World screwworm

October 28 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today

Don't miss Wednesday's most popular stories from Arizona Daily Star.

Motorcyclist dies days after Tucson crash

Motorcyclist dies days after Tucson crash

A 27-year-old motorcyclist has died days after a crash, Tucson police say.

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Newly Listed Homes near Sahuarita, AZ — Updated Oct. 28, 2026

Newly Listed Homes near Sahuarita, AZ — Updated Oct. 28, 2026

A look at the newest homes for sale near Sahuarita, AZ. Browse the newest listings, with photos and prices, and see what's new on the market this week.

State & Regional

Southern Arizona confirms first case of New World screwworm

Southern Arizona confirms first case of New World screwworm

A dog in southern Arizona was infected with a flesh-eating parasite that has been popping up in states along the U.S.-Mexico border, the Arizona Department of Agriculture confirmed Oct. 28.

CAP joins lawsuit against US over Colorado River cuts

CAP joins lawsuit against US over Colorado River cuts

The agency that operates the Central Arizona Project canal system that delivers drinking water to Tucson and Phoenix has joined a lawsuit filed by other parties to overturn a federal decision that could shut the CAP down. 

GOP-owned shop in Arizona rejects ‘Protect White Americans’ signs

GOP-owned shop in Arizona rejects ‘Protect White Americans’ signs

A Republican-owned East Valley printing shop is locked in a dispute with a right-wing extremist student group after the shop refused to print signs that called on people to "Protect White Americans."

Authorities: Woman found in Mexico isn’t missing Arizonan

Authorities: Woman found in Mexico isn’t missing Arizonan

Authorities say a woman found in Mexico was misidentified as Shayna Feinman, who has been missing for more than two years from Arizona's Yavapai County.

Nation & World

Over 40% of engagement rings aren't insured before the proposal

Over 40% of engagement rings aren't insured before the proposal

Jewelers Mutual Group reports over 40% of engagement rings go uninsured before proposals, leaving valuable assets vulnerable for weeks.

Fed holds rates steady as it awaits 'accumulation of more information'

Fed holds rates steady as it awaits 'accumulation of more information'

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, as expected, opting to delay any changes to borrowing costs until after next week's midterm elections.

Experts say climate change is impacting home insurance: Do homeowners see it?

Experts say climate change is impacting home insurance: Do homeowners see it?

Insurance.com reports that a survey reveals homeowners are unsure about the impact of climate change on rising home insurance rates, with only 43% seeing a connection.

The GTM engineer boom: Inside the fastest-growing job in B2B sales

The GTM engineer boom: Inside the fastest-growing job in B2B sales

Apollo reports a surge in GTM engineer roles in B2B sales, reflecting AI's impact. These builders design systems for lead qualification, earning up to $250K.

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Child sexual abuse case at Tucson church yields 10-year prison sentence

Child sexual abuse case at Tucson church yields 10-year prison sentence

Arizona doctor arrested on drug charges after cruise luggage search

Arizona doctor arrested on drug charges after cruise luggage search

Reports: 2 killed, 2 injured in crash north of Tucson

Reports: 2 killed, 2 injured in crash north of Tucson

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Crime

23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.

Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness faces new charges

Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness faces new charges

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.

Prosecutors say Wellsville man tampered with government witnesses

Prosecutors say Wellsville man tampered with government witnesses

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.

Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness who died

Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness who died

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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From 16 teachers to 73,000 members: Pima Federal Credit Union turns 75

From 16 teachers to 73,000 members: Pima Federal Credit Union turns 75

Content by Pima Federal Credit Union. Despite the substantial growth, Pima Federal’s dedication to the people where it first put down roots hasn’t changed.

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Phoenix Holding Backs 24-Year-Old AI Founder Gaurav Gaikwad’s Ace Reputations at $30 Million Valuation

Phoenix Holding Backs 24-Year-Old AI Founder Gaurav Gaikwad’s Ace Reputations at $30 Million Valuation

Contributor content. Gaikwad wants Ace to build technology potentially capable of helping individuals and organizations understand and navigate that environment.

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How More Pet Owners Are Adapting Their Homes for Dogs and Cats

How More Pet Owners Are Adapting Their Homes for Dogs and Cats

Provided content. Pet ownership has changed how people plan entire rooms, not just how they treat one piece of furniture.

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What Really Happens When You Call for Emergency HVAC Help at 2 AM

What Really Happens When You Call for Emergency HVAC Help at 2 AM

Affiliate content. Learn what to do if you need an emergency HVAC repair. 

Buying or Selling a Midwest Home? What the HVAC System Is Really Worth at Closing

Buying or Selling a Midwest Home? What the HVAC System Is Really Worth at Closing

Affiliate content.  Learn why it is important to check the HVAC system when buying or selling home. 

Your utility bill is telling you something: what rising costs reveal about your HVAC system

Your utility bill is telling you something: what rising costs reveal about your HVAC system

Affiliate content. Learn what to do about rising energy costs from your HVAC system. 

What Your Home's Age Reveals About the HVAC Problems Coming Your Way

What Your Home's Age Reveals About the HVAC Problems Coming Your Way

Affiliate content. Learn the most common HVAC problems based on the age of your home.

Crime

Man indicted in fatal 2024 shooting in midtown Tucson

Man indicted in fatal 2024 shooting in midtown Tucson

A man has been indicted in the November 2024 fatal shooting of a 49-year-old man in midtown Tucson.

Child sexual abuse case at Tucson church yields 10-year prison sentence

Child sexual abuse case at Tucson church yields 10-year prison sentence

Child sexual abuse at a Tucson church, revealed in Arizona Daily Star reporting, led to Tuesday’s sentence for a child-abusing parishioner allegedly protected by the church pastor.

Court filings link teens to recent Tucson gun shop burglaries

Court filings link teens to recent Tucson gun shop burglaries

Court filings links a group of teens to two separate gun store thefts in Tucson.

15 sexual assault reports recorded at U of A since August, but few details released

15 sexual assault reports recorded at U of A since August, but few details released

The University of Arizona has logged 15 sexual assault reports since August, with three under active police investigation. University officials have declined to release details about the ongoing cases.

Politics

Pima County’s top job goes to local candidate

Pima County’s top job goes to local candidate

Carmine DeBonis Jr., who has worked for Pima County for three decades, will be its next top boss.

CAP joins lawsuit against US over Colorado River cuts

CAP joins lawsuit against US over Colorado River cuts

The agency that operates the Central Arizona Project canal system that delivers drinking water to Tucson and Phoenix has joined a lawsuit filed by other parties to overturn a federal decision that could shut the CAP down. 

GOP-owned shop in Arizona rejects ‘Protect White Americans’ signs

GOP-owned shop in Arizona rejects ‘Protect White Americans’ signs

A Republican-owned East Valley printing shop is locked in a dispute with a right-wing extremist student group after the shop refused to print signs that called on people to "Protect White Americans."

USDA touts expanded Tucson hub for agricultural research

USDA touts expanded Tucson hub for agricultural research

Secretary for the Department of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, Rep. Juan Ciscomani and dozens of USDA officials gathered in Tucson Tuesday to officially open a 15,000-square-foot addition to the Southwest Watershed Research Center in Tucson on Tuesday.

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