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Blog: Latest Tucson crime news

Photos: Power Brothers shootout east of Tucson in 1918

Photos: Power Brothers shootout east of Tucson in 1918

  • Rick Wiley

John and Tom Power and Tom Sisson were convicted of murdering the Graham County Sheriff Frank McBride and two deputies in 1918 near Klondyke in the Galiuro Mountains east of Tucson. The group was trying to arrest the brothers for draft evasion during World War I. A federal marshal was wounded.

Photos: The devastating 1995 fire at Old Tucson

Photos: The devastating 1995 fire at Old Tucson

  • Rick Wiley

Many of Old Tucson's most historic and iconic Western buildings, sets, props and wardrobe were lost in a fire on April 24, 1995. Much of the park was rebuilt, but never regained its prominence in production of the Western movie genre.

Police arrest suspect in shooting near Park Place mall

Police arrest suspect in shooting near Park Place mall

  • Arizona Daily Star

The 19-year-old turned himself in Saturday afternoon, police say.

Ex-Tucson cop fired after prostitution probe gives up state certification

Ex-Tucson cop fired after prostitution probe gives up state certification

  • Caitlin Schmidt

A current Sierra Vista police officer is also facing the loss of his.

Former deputy loses state certification, another at risk

Former deputy loses state certification, another at risk

  • Caitlin Schmidt

Both men resigned their positions from the Pima County Sheriff's Department.

Trained in CPR? Get a smart-phone alert if someone nearby needs you

Trained in CPR? Get a smart-phone alert if someone nearby needs you

  • Caitlin Schmidt

Residents trained in CPR can respond to give aid.

Tucsonan wins $650K for injuries caused by sheriff's dog bite

Tucsonan wins $650K for injuries caused by sheriff's dog bite

  • Caitlin Schmidt

Incident occurred during a traffic stop.

Tucson area mayors practice CPR

Golder Ranch EMS Cheif Josh Hurguy provides hands-on training of CPR and defibrilator use to Tucson mayor Jonathan Rothschild, Oro Valley mayor Satish Hiremath and South Tucson mayor Miguel Rojas. Video by Caitlin Schmidt.

Tucsonan wins $650K for injuries caused by sheriff's dog bite

Tucsonan wins $650K for injuries caused by sheriff's dog bite

    Incident occurred during a traffic stop.

    Former Tucson nonprofit employee charged with 31 felonies

    Former Tucson nonprofit employee charged with 31 felonies

      Man allegedly defrauded CODAC out of up to $25,000.

      Man killed in early morning shooting on southeast side

      Man killed in early morning shooting on southeast side

        Authorities have identified the man killed in an early-morning shooting on Tucson’s southeast side Friday, officials say.

        No charges for Sheriff Nanos in deputy's assault claim

        No charges for Sheriff Nanos in deputy's assault claim

          A Pima County Sheriff sergeant accused Nanos of aggravated assault last month.

          Detectives investigating homicide in southeast Tucson

          Detectives investigating homicide in southeast Tucson

            Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos talks about the investigation into a Friday morning shooting that left a man dead. Video by Caitlin Schmidt.

            Tucson police investigating crash, 'suspicious death'

            Tucson police investigating crash, 'suspicious death'

              Police are investigating a crash; calling the death of the driver "suspicious".

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              Newly listed homes for sale in Tucson area — Updated Oct. 2, 2026

              Newly listed homes for sale in Tucson area — Updated Oct. 2, 2026

              Browse through recently listed homes in the Tucson real estate market and find your next home!

              Photos: Arizona comes out on top of a slug fest with Hermosillo, 17-11 in the Mexican Baseball Fiesta

              Photos: Arizona comes out on top of a slug fest with Hermosillo, 17-11 in the Mexican Baseball Fiesta

              The Wildcats and Naranjeros open this year's Mexican Baseball Fiesta with 28 runs in a four-hour game that ended with Arizona on top 17-11, October 1, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.

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              Photos: Arizona Bowl Luncheon at La Paloma

              Photos: Arizona Bowl Luncheon at La Paloma

              Arizona Bowl Luncheon awarded Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita with the Volpe Tucson Strong award and Arizona head basketball coach Tommy Lloyd the Dick Tomey Arizona Strong award.

              State & Regional

              Sinema's ex-lover accused of threat to 'take her down,' having knife

              Sinema's ex-lover accused of threat to 'take her down,' having knife

              PHOENIX — Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s ex-lover was taken into custody in a Cheesecake Factory parking lot after he got caught bringing a large knife to a Phoenix gun shop. Prosecutors claim Matthew Ammel, 39, discussed building a rifle and threatened to come after Sinema and “take her down.”

              Father critically hurt in 80-foot fall with 1-year-old child in remote Arizona

              Father critically hurt in 80-foot fall with 1-year-old child in remote Arizona

              A man and his 1-year-old child were rescued after sustaining a nearly 80-foot fall in a remote location in northwestern Arizona near the Utah and Nevada borders, according to the Beaver Dam/Littlefield Fire Department.

              Foe calls Arizona's Prop. 144 a 'Trojan Horse' designed to undermine early voting

              Foe calls Arizona's Prop. 144 a 'Trojan Horse' designed to undermine early voting

              Prop. 144 on the November would put multiple changes in Arizona voting rules into the state Constitution.

              U.S. Supreme Court justice declines to block takeover of Arizona's prisons healthcare

              U.S. Supreme Court justice declines to block takeover of Arizona's prisons healthcare

              In a brief order, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan rejected a last-ditch bid by the state to delay a federal judge's order for a takeover of physical and mental health care at Arizona prisons.

              Nation & World

              Mexico to curb violent social media content after school attack

              Mexico to curb violent social media content after school attack

              MEXICO CITY — Mexico's government expects to issue a bill next week requiring social media platforms to remove content that incites violence, President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday.

              Exclusive: Hybrid schools open new legal front for choice

              Exclusive: Hybrid schools open new legal front for choice

              The 74 reports that Roots Learning Academy, a hybrid homeschool program in Pennsylvania, faces state scrutiny and potential closure due to childcare licensing requirements.

              A rare win in Indian Country: How tribes drove out a mining company in one week

              A rare win in Indian Country: How tribes drove out a mining company in one week

              The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Guardian report that tribes united to successfully drive out a mining company from Pe' Sla, a sacred site in South Dakota.

              Coast Guard: Ship carrying fuel to Cuba intercepted

              Coast Guard: Ship carrying fuel to Cuba intercepted

              WASHINGTON — The US Coast Guard said on Friday it had intercepted a large cargo ship carrying fuel bound for Cuba, as the Trump administration's crippling oil embargo against the island nation continued.

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              Chiricahua poised to become Arizona’s fourth national park

              Chiricahua poised to become Arizona’s fourth national park

              Feds don't renew water station permits for Tucson-based Humane Borders

              Feds don't renew water station permits for Tucson-based Humane Borders

              U of A to pay $2.4M to settle lawsuit over athletics apparel contract

              U of A to pay $2.4M to settle lawsuit over athletics apparel contract

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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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              Crime

              Tucson man pleads guilty in church-related child molestation case

              Tucson man pleads guilty in church-related child molestation case

              Jose Mora pleaded guilty to one reduced charge out of an eight counts. In an Arizona Daily Star investigation, he was accused of molestation, and his pastor of failing to report.

              Man arrested after shooting at Marana In-N-Out

              Man arrested after shooting at Marana In-N-Out

              A man has been arrested in connection with a shooting this week that started in the drive-thru of a Marana In-N-Out, police say.

              Man sentenced to life behind bars in Tucson killing of Good Samaritan

              Man sentenced to life behind bars in Tucson killing of Good Samaritan

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              Mom in Tucson abuse case dies by suicide

              Mom in Tucson abuse case dies by suicide

              Danielle Renae Lee-Sharp, 39, who was released from jail last week in charges stemming from the probe into her teen son's missing persons case near Tucson, died by suicide over the weekend, authorities confirmed Monday.

              Politics

              Chiricahua poised to become Arizona’s fourth national park

              Chiricahua poised to become Arizona’s fourth national park

              Arizona is one signature away from getting a new national park.

              RECORDING: 2026 Arizona General Election Debates: Ballot Proposition 144

              RECORDING: 2026 Arizona General Election Debates: Ballot Proposition 144

              Prop 144 recorded debate featuring Greg Blackie of the Arizona Free Enterprise Club in favor and Randy Keating of No on 144 in opposition.

              ICE signs contract for controversial Marana detention center

              ICE signs contract for controversial Marana detention center

              Utah-based Management and Training Corporation signed the contract with ICE on Sept. 29 and expects to open the Marana facility within 60 days, officials say.

              U.S. Supreme Court justice declines to block takeover of Arizona's prisons healthcare

              U.S. Supreme Court justice declines to block takeover of Arizona's prisons healthcare

              In a brief order, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan rejected a last-ditch bid by the state to delay a federal judge's order for a takeover of physical and mental health care at Arizona prisons.

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