For Star subscribers: Tucson Unified School District is likely months away from deciding which schools are being considered for closure or consolidating, but an analysis of district data by the Star identifies nine campuses struggling with finances and enrollment.
The Tigers won a real see-saw affair with a touchdown and extra point in the final seconds to get by the Shamrocks 39-38, September 11, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.
The Arizona Daily Star Readers' Choice Awards returned to Casino Del Sol with a "Legends of the West" theme for the 12th annual award ceremony on Friday night.
Schools serving third through sixth grade students can now register for the Ted Walker Youth Day, a free educational event designed to give students a hands-on experience with Southwestern history, culture and science.
Nearly 1500 participants walk, climb and run 2071 steps, representing the 110 floors of the Twin Towers on Friday morning.
A bronze statue recently installed at Turning Point USA's headquarters in the Ahwatukee Foothills was vandalized overnight along with nearby memorial sign, officials said Sunday.
For Star subscribers: Tucson Unified School District is likely months away from deciding which schools are being considered for closure or consolidating, but an analysis of district data by the Star identifies nine campuses struggling with finances and enrollment.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Tucson prep football has seen numerous teams finish seasons without a win in the past century, including Santa Rita, which just snapped its losing streak.
Michael Lev column: Five takeaways from Arizona’s 28-17 loss to No. 15 BYU, including second-half changes, a questionable decision and a receiving corps that didn’t step up
Michael Lev column: Quick hits, key themes, snarky commentary and more on Arizona’s Big 12 opener at No. 15 BYU and other happenings around the conference.
In a new court filing, defense attorneys for an indicted Cochise County supervisor slam the state's lead investigator in the criminal probe.
Thirty Tucson seniors have been named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, competing among over 16,000 nationwide.
Arizona school districts could be required to spend at least 60% of their operating budgets on classroom instruction under Proposition 320.
Federal officials say the Roosevelt Reservation. — a 60-foot band of land on the border — includes Tohono O'odham land, justifying a larger border wall. But a Trump memorandum authorizing its use for border security specifically excluded “Federal Indian Reservations.”
A woman killed alongside her husband and two children in a car crash on Sept. 7 was remembered as “a true pillar and leader.”
Sunnyside Unified School District sent a warning to families regarding a viral, nationwide social media hoax known as the "Cat in the Hat" trend.
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For Star subscribers: Tucson Unified School District is likely months away from deciding which schools are being considered for closure or consolidating, but an analysis of district data by the Star identifies nine campuses struggling with finances and enrollment.
Arizona showed glimpses of being one of the top teams in the Big 12, but lack of reinforcements on offense and “mental mistakes” contributed to the Wildcats losing to BYU.
As expected, the Arizona Wildcats are massive favorites for their nonconference game against Northern Illinois in Tucson.
Instant reaction to Week 2 developments on the field, with a bonus item ...
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Tucson prep football has seen numerous teams finish seasons without a win in the past century, including Santa Rita, which just snapped its losing streak.
Browse through recently listed homes in the Tucson real estate market and find your next home!
Browse through recently listed homes in the Tucson, AZ real estate market and find your next home!
A look at the newest homes for sale near Oro Valley, AZ. Browse the newest listings, with photos and prices, and see what's new on the market this week.
ADOT announces Sept. 11-14 closures and lane restrictions on Loop 101, Loop 202, Loop 303, SR 51 and SR 347 in the Phoenix area. Drivers should plan detours.
🎧 Some ethical decisions arrive without warning. We revisit four dilemmas that ask what you would do when the right choice isn't immediately obvious.
With summer largely over, it’s time to turn our attention back to the start of awards season, which kicks off with the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 14.
🎧 The hosts debate whether AI-powered license plate readers provide meaningful public protection or create unacceptable risks involving privacy, misuse and concentrated power.
🎧 The hosts examine how civil debate, genuine curiosity and shared interests can turn differences in values or politics into opportunities for deeper understanding.
Here are four dishes to help you get back into autumnal meal planning with flair and flavor.
The fall movie season might not break the bank like the summer box office just did, but there's plenty to look forward to in theaters.
More people will be able to get a bite out of Girl Scout Cookie season next year thanks to two new, first-of-their-kind treats in the annual lineup.
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Analysis: These 9 TUSD schools are at highest risk of merging or closing
