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Photos: Thornydale comes up short in the finals to Foothill, Junior League West Regional

Photos: Thornydale comes up short in the finals to Foothill, Junior League West Regional

  • Kelly Presnell

Host Thornydale fell behind from the start and couldn't catch up in falling to Northern California's Foothill 12-3 in the championship of the Junior League West Regional, July 28, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.

Bear Down Brotherhood: Noah Fifita, Dash Fifita ‘best friends in every aspect’

Bear Down Brotherhood: Noah Fifita, Dash Fifita ‘best friends in every aspect’

  • Justin Spears

Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita and Dash Fifita talked about being teammates ever since they were kids. Now it's a reality — and they're not the only brothers on the team.

Adopt a Friend: This week’s animals

Adopt a Friend: This week’s animals

  • Arizona Daily Star

This week's top pets up for adoption around Southern Arizona.

Tucson mom arrested by immigration agents after leaving Pima County courthouse

Tucson mom arrested by immigration agents after leaving Pima County courthouse

  • Emily Bregel

Immigration agents arrested a long-time Tucson resident and mother of three U.S. citizen children outside a Pima County courthouse Tuesday, the woman’s daughter said.

Tucson man sentenced to life in prison for 2024 fatal shooting

Tucson man sentenced to life in prison for 2024 fatal shooting

  • Prerana Sannappanavar Arizona Daily Star

A Tucsonan convicted by a jury of fatally shooting a man at a gas station two years ago was sentenced Monday to life in prison with no possibility of parole.

Connection to coach led infielder Ariel Antigua to choose Arizona baseball

Connection to coach led infielder Ariel Antigua to choose Arizona baseball

  • Michael Lev

Arizona Wildcats baseball notebook: On new shortstop Ariel Antigua’s connection to UA assistant coach Trip Couch; the latest roster movement; and a possible return to Tucson for ex-Cat Cesar Salazar.

List: Here's who won Southern Arizona’s contested primary elections

List: Here's who won Southern Arizona’s contested primary elections

  • Hannah Cree

Among the final results: Democratic Socialist candidate Miranda Lopez unseated Democratic state Rep. Stephanie Stahl-Hamilton by 71 votes.

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Paralyzed Tucson man files claim against county for $176M, alleging reckless policing

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Delicious chicken parmigiana and more at Nate’s Italian's new Tucson location

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Before Bryson, the DeChambeau golf story ran through Tucson

Before Bryson, the DeChambeau golf story ran through Tucson

Greg Hansen’s notebook: Bryson DeChambeau’s British Open controversy recalled his Tucson roots, including his father Jon’s years with Arizona golf and later work at Skyline Country Club.

Despite success, Arizona’s Tommy Lloyd keeps his ego in check

Despite success, Arizona’s Tommy Lloyd keeps his ego in check

Greg Hansen’s notebook: Despite the success of Arizona men’s basketball’s season, coach Tommy Lloyd stays down to earth.

Tucson soccer star returns to Pima team for final season

Tucson soccer star returns to Pima team for final season

Greg Hansen’s notebook: Interest swirled around Pima College sophomore Leo Gutierrez but the soccer star is sticking with Tucson.

Tim Steller’s column: One mistake shakes vast effort supporting downtown Tucson

Tim Steller’s column: One mistake shakes vast effort supporting downtown Tucson

Unseen when you go downtown Tucson is a vast effort to keep the area active and attractive. The mass shooting there showed how one key misstep can undermined it all.

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Thornydale comes up short in the finals to Foothill, Junior League West Regional

Thornydale comes up short in the finals to Foothill, Junior League West Regional

Host Thornydale fell behind from the start and couldn't catch up in falling to Northern California's Foothill 12-3 in the championship of the Junior League West Regional, July 28, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.

July 28 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today

July 28 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today

Get a recap of Tuesday's local news stories from Arizona Daily Star.

How an Arizona climber turns bare rock into climbing routes

How an Arizona climber turns bare rock into climbing routes

Arizona climber Aaron Collins creates bolted rock climbing routes, blending artistry, safety and legacy on cliffs that generations of climbers may enjoy.

Arizona Daily Star on this date: July 28

Arizona Daily Star on this date: July 28

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Tucson's Top Stories: July 28

Tucson's Top Stories: July 28

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Photos: Thornydale comes up short in the finals to Foothill, Junior League West Regional

Photos: Thornydale comes up short in the finals to Foothill, Junior League West Regional

  • Kelly Presnell

Host Thornydale fell behind from the start and couldn't catch up in falling to Northern California's Foothill 12-3 in the championship of the Junior League West Regional, July 28, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.

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Thornydale comes up short in the finals to Foothill, Junior League West Regional

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Bear Down Brotherhood: Noah Fifita, Dash Fifita ‘best friends in every aspect’

Bear Down Brotherhood: Noah Fifita, Dash Fifita ‘best friends in every aspect’

Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita and Dash Fifita talked about being teammates ever since they were kids. Now it's a reality — and they're not the only brothers on the team.

Connection to coach led infielder Ariel Antigua to choose Arizona baseball

Connection to coach led infielder Ariel Antigua to choose Arizona baseball

Arizona Wildcats baseball notebook: On new shortstop Ariel Antigua’s connection to UA assistant coach Trip Couch; the latest roster movement; and a possible return to Tucson for ex-Cat Cesar Salazar.

Former Arizona guard Dalen Terry collateral damage in LeBron's move to Philly

Former Arizona guard Dalen Terry collateral damage in LeBron's move to Philly

The 76ers cut former Arizona Wildcat Dalen Terry to clear salary-cap space for LeBron James, leaving the 24-year-old guard to enter free agency.

Former Wildcat Hollan Powers finishes 4th in heptathlon at USATF Outdoor meet

Former Wildcat Hollan Powers finishes 4th in heptathlon at USATF Outdoor meet

Former Arizona All-American Hollan Powers continued her strong season with a fourth-place finish in the heptathlon at the USATF Outdoor Championships.

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Arizona DOT joins the multistate “Check Your Height, Know It’s Right” campaign, urging drivers to know vehicle height, heed low bridge signs and prevent strikes.

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Utah Mammoth name retired forward Andrew Agozzino assistant coach of the Tucson Roadrunners after a 15-season pro career spanning 900 NHL and AHL games.

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Arizona DOT and partners will hold an Aug. 5 virtual meeting to share construction and design details for the I-10 Wild Horse Pass Corridor Project.

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ADOT advises weekend closures and lane restrictions July 24-27 on Loop 101, SR 51, Loop 303, Loop 202 and I-10 in the Phoenix area, with marked detours.

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"How to Not Die in Prison" carries two bylines: One (larger font) is Taylor Sheridan, the North Texas show runner who's built a TV empire on rough-and-tumble characters from "Yellowstone" to "Landman"; the other (smaller font) is his friend Tom Nelson, who served 17 years in prison over multiple sentences, starting with juvie at 14. I'll let you guess who wrote the 200-plus pages of a guide to ...

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