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Photos: The Saguaros get their Pecos League home schedule off to good start in a 3-1 win over the Pecos Bills

Photos: The Saguaros get their Pecos League home schedule off to good start in a 3-1 win over the Pecos Bills

  • Kelly Presnell

The Saguaros notched a 3-1 win over the Pecos Bills in a game shortened to six innings by a bank of lights going out and a stoppage for a rattlesnake loose in the Bills's dugout June 3, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.

Photos: Queen of the Night at Tohono Chul

Photos: Queen of the Night at Tohono Chul

  • Kelly Presnell

Many of Tohono Chul's collection of night blooming cereus put on their annual one-night-only show, spreading their petals shortly before sundown, June 2, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.

Photos: Deportation case against Tucson woman dropped

Photos: Deportation case against Tucson woman dropped

  • Grace Trejo

The deportation case against Tucson DACA recipient Karla Toledo has been dropped — for now. Toledo made headlines last month when she was arrested at her home and detained at Eloy Detention Center. Mo Goldman, her attorney, said at a news conference Wednesday that the case was dismissed, but…

Tucson transit Teamsters plan strike vote

Tucson transit Teamsters plan strike vote

  • Griffin Salkowski

The union that represents Sun Tran drivers is set to vote on whether to strike on Sunday, June 7.

US House backs Russia sanctions, Ukraine aid, in latest blow to Trump

US House backs Russia sanctions, Ukraine aid, in latest blow to Trump

  • Patricia Zengerle Reuters

A handful of Republicans joined Democrats in signing a discharge petition to force the vote.

Filing details Pima County's legal challenge to ACA changes

Filing details Pima County's legal challenge to ACA changes

  • Hannah Cree

The lawsuit filed Wednesday focuses on a new set of rules that impose new regulations for accessing healthcare coverage through the Affordable Care Act.

Trump says he will not nominate Pulte to be permanent intelligence chief

Trump says he will not nominate Pulte to be permanent intelligence chief

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President Donald Trump indicated Thursday that he will not nominate mortgage regulator Bill Pulte to be the nation's intelligence chief.

Trump says he will not nominate Pulte to be permanent intelligence chief

Trump says he will not nominate Pulte to be permanent intelligence chief

    President Donald Trump indicated Thursday that he will not nominate mortgage regulator Bill Pulte to be the nation's intelligence chief.

    Woman, 34, killed in Tucson crash

    Woman, 34, killed in Tucson crash

      A 34-year-old woman was killed in a crash Wednesday afternoon on the city's north side, Tucson police said.

      Trump 'anti-weaponization' fund sparks GOP infighting as Senate considers ICE funding

      Trump 'anti-weaponization' fund sparks GOP infighting as Senate considers ICE funding

        Senate Republicans grappled with the fate of President Donald Trump's $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund Thursday, barely defeating a Democratic effort to permanently kill the fund.

        Arizona AG forced to start over in fake electors case after appeal loss

        Arizona AG forced to start over in fake electors case after appeal loss

          The state Supreme Court on Thursday left intact a ruling by a Maricopa County Superior Court judge that the original 2024 fake electors indictment was legally flawed.

          Thune: ‘Hard to say’ whether Blanche can win confirmation as attorney general

            (CNN) — Hours after President Donald Trump nominated Todd Blanche to permanently lead the DOJ, the top Senate Republican could not say whether Blanche could survive a nomination fight on Capitol Hill.

            Demolition of former long-time Tucson restaurant begins

            Demolition of former long-time Tucson restaurant begins

              Demolition of the Casa Molina on Speedway has begun, but the bull statue will remain intact. 

              U of A drops planned height of new dorm from 19 stories to 9

              U of A drops planned height of new dorm from 19 stories to 9

                The University of Arizona has reduced the height of the new dorm planned on the northwest corner of Speedway and Campbell from 19 stories to 9 stories.

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                Photos: The Saguaros get their Pecos League home schedule off to good start in a 3-1 win over the Pecos Bills

                Photos: The Saguaros get their Pecos League home schedule off to good start in a 3-1 win over the Pecos Bills

                The Saguaros notched a 3-1 win over the Pecos Bills in a game shortened to six innings by a bank of lights going out and a stoppage for a rattlesnake loose in the Bills's dugout June 3, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.

                Fox Tucson, Hughes ink $5M naming rights deal for events center

                June 4 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today

                Thursday's news: What you missed while you were at work.

                Photos: Queen of the Night at Tohono Chul

                Photos: Queen of the Night at Tohono Chul

                Many of Tohono Chul's collection of night blooming cereus put on their annual one-night-only show, spreading their petals shortly before sundown, June 2, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.

                Woman, 34, killed in Tucson crash

                Woman, 34, killed in Tucson crash

                A 34-year-old woman was killed in a crash Wednesday afternoon on the city's north side, Tucson police said.

                State & Regional

                Arizona AG forced to start over in fake electors case after appeal loss

                Arizona AG forced to start over in fake electors case after appeal loss

                The state Supreme Court on Thursday left intact a ruling by a Maricopa County Superior Court judge that the original 2024 fake electors indictment was legally flawed.

                Justice Department opens investigation into ASU over DEI claims

                Justice Department opens investigation into ASU over DEI claims

                The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a civil rights investigation into Arizona State University to examine whether its policies and programs unlawfully discriminate based on race. ASU says it complies with federal and state laws and denies engaging in discriminatory practices.

                Trump administration to try again to access AZ voter records

                Trump administration to try again to access AZ voter records

                The Trump administration is appealing a federal judge’s decision blocking access to Arizona’s voter registration database. The Justice Department argues it needs the records to review voter roll maintenance, while Arizona officials contend the request seeks private voter information protected by state and federal law.

                Hantavirus cases not uncommon in Arizona

                Hantavirus cases not uncommon in Arizona

                A few cases of hantavirus each year are actually normal in Arizona, according to data from the Arizona Department of Health Services.

                Nation & World

                US House backs Russia sanctions, Ukraine aid, in latest blow to Trump

                US House backs Russia sanctions, Ukraine aid, in latest blow to Trump

                A handful of Republicans joined Democrats in signing a discharge petition to force the vote.

                Trump says he will not nominate Pulte to be permanent intelligence chief

                Trump says he will not nominate Pulte to be permanent intelligence chief

                President Donald Trump indicated Thursday that he will not nominate mortgage regulator Bill Pulte to be the nation's intelligence chief.

                Trump 'anti-weaponization' fund sparks GOP infighting as Senate considers ICE funding

                Trump 'anti-weaponization' fund sparks GOP infighting as Senate considers ICE funding

                Senate Republicans grappled with the fate of President Donald Trump's $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund Thursday, barely defeating a Democratic effort to permanently kill the fund.

                Thune: ‘Hard to say’ whether Blanche can win confirmation as attorney general

                (CNN) — Hours after President Donald Trump nominated Todd Blanche to permanently lead the DOJ, the top Senate Republican could not say whether Blanche could survive a nomination fight on Capitol Hill.

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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

                Report: Arizona trooper shot driver while 'hanging' from SUV

                Report: Arizona trooper shot driver while 'hanging' from SUV

                An Arizona State trooper who shot and killed a driver east of Tucson last month was "partially hanging" from an SUV when he fired, the agency said in a news release.

                Tucson hospital employee accused of sexually assaulting patient

                Tucson hospital employee accused of sexually assaulting patient

                A Banner–University Medical Center South employee has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a patient in the hospital’s behavioral health unit. Authorities say the alleged assault occurred during an overnight shift, and the employee has since been fired as the investigation continues.

                More human remains found in 1975 case that led to murder arrest last week

                More human remains found in 1975 case that led to murder arrest last week

                More human remains found after Pima County sheriff's investigators arrested woman in connection with her stepfather's killing.

                Man shot at by deputy arrested in Tucson after manhunt

                Man shot at by deputy arrested in Tucson after manhunt

                An 18-year-old man was jailed Sunday after authorities say he ran away from a Pima County Sheriff's deputy early Sunday morning. 

                Politics

                Tucson transit Teamsters plan strike vote

                Tucson transit Teamsters plan strike vote

                The union that represents Sun Tran drivers is set to vote on whether to strike on Sunday, June 7.

                Filing details Pima County's legal challenge to ACA changes

                Filing details Pima County's legal challenge to ACA changes

                The lawsuit filed Wednesday focuses on a new set of rules that impose new regulations for accessing healthcare coverage through the Affordable Care Act.

                Arizona AG forced to start over in fake electors case after appeal loss

                Arizona AG forced to start over in fake electors case after appeal loss

                The state Supreme Court on Thursday left intact a ruling by a Maricopa County Superior Court judge that the original 2024 fake electors indictment was legally flawed.

                Trump administration to try again to access AZ voter records

                Trump administration to try again to access AZ voter records

                The Trump administration is appealing a federal judge’s decision blocking access to Arizona’s voter registration database. The Justice Department argues it needs the records to review voter roll maintenance, while Arizona officials contend the request seeks private voter information protected by state and federal law.

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