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Catalina State Park: Blue skies, flowing water

Catalina State Park: Blue skies, flowing water

    Autumn in Tucson: We share why fall is to be savored and enjoyed. 

    Sabino Canyon, a perfect way to spend a day

    Sabino Canyon, a perfect way to spend a day

      Crisp cool mornings and warm, sunny afternoons combined with the steep canyon cliffs, blue skies, a flowing creek, mountains of the Sabino Canyon Recreation Area, nestled in the Santa Catalina Mountains at the northeast corner of Sunrise Drive and Sabino Canyon Road, is an ideal way to spend…

      How We Celebrate Thanksgiving in 7 Charts

      How We Celebrate Thanksgiving in 7 Charts

        Thanksgiving is a cherished American holiday for a number of reasons.

        Autumn in Tucson: Nothing like the real thing, especially with pumpkins

        Autumn in Tucson: Nothing like the real thing, especially with pumpkins

        • Ann Brown

        Autumn in Tucson: We share why fall is to be savored and enjoyed.

        Beer snob's Thanksgiving: 6 essential fall brews

        Beer snob's Thanksgiving: 6 essential fall brews

        • Andi Berlin | This Is Tucson

        Let the experts at Tap & Bottle and Tucson Hop Shop pick out a six pack for you. 

        Baking tips and making Thanksgiving breakfast easier

        Baking tips and making Thanksgiving breakfast easier

          Baking can be frightening for some. After all, baking is chemistry and math. But it doesn't have to be complex. Here are a few things I've learned over the years, starting in home economics class at Townsend Junior High School. 

          Autumn in Tucson: Thanksgiving day breakfast idea, baking tips

          Autumn in Tucson: Thanksgiving day breakfast idea, baking tips

          • Ann Brown

          Autumn in Tucson: We share why fall is to be savored and enjoyed.

          Autumn in Tucson: Thanksgiving day breakfast idea, baking tips

          Autumn in Tucson: Thanksgiving day breakfast idea, baking tips

            Autumn in Tucson: We share why fall is to be savored and enjoyed.

            History, arts meet in Oro Valley, Tubac

            History, arts meet in Oro Valley, Tubac

              Autumn in Tucson: We share why fall is to be savored and enjoyed.

              Share your autumn in Tucson decor

              Share your autumn in Tucson decor

                We’re collecting readers’ photos of their homemade autumn decor. Send your pictures to abrown@tucson.com. Include the creator's and photographer’s names and how you made your decor item. 

                Chris Bubany Annual Holiday Market is this weekend

                Chris Bubany Annual Holiday Market is this weekend

                  Autumn in Tucson: We share why fall is to be savored and enjoyed.

                  Music, dancing games at '15 Tucson Celtic fest

                  Music, dancing games at '15 Tucson Celtic fest

                    Local bands, dancers join national acts for weekend of Irish music and games.

                    Scramble tamales for breakfast or a quick meal

                    Scramble tamales for breakfast or a quick meal

                      Autumn in Tucson: We share why fall is to be savored and enjoyed.

                      Dia de los Muertos — not to be confused with next week's All Souls Procession

                      Dia de los Muertos — not to be confused with next week's All Souls Procession

                        Autumn in Tucson: We share why fall is to be savored and enjoyed.

                        Local News

                        Photos: 41st annual Tucson Folk Festival returns to Jácome Plaza

                        Photos: 41st annual Tucson Folk Festival returns to Jácome Plaza

                        The 41st annual Tucson Folk Festival returns this weekend and continues through Sunday from 11:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. over 6 stages.

                        Arizona Daily Star on this date: April 11

                        Arizona Daily Star on this date: April 11

                        See the A1 covers from the past for this day in history.

                        Tucson businessman, wife killed in Marana plane crash

                        Tucson businessman, wife killed in Marana plane crash

                        The Tucson couple died early Wednesday evening when the small aircraft they were flying slid off the runway at Marana Regional Airport.

                        Tucson's Top Stories: April 11

                        Tucson's Top Stories: April 11

                        Get your morning recap of today's local news and read the full stories here: tucne.ws/morning

                        State & Regional

                        Judge blocks Arizona prosecution of prediction markets operator

                        Judge blocks Arizona prosecution of prediction markets operator

                        PHOENIX — Arizona won't get a chance to try to shut down an online wagering site — at least not yet.

                        Report: Arizona had highest percentage of people losing SNAP food aid

                        Report: Arizona had highest percentage of people losing SNAP food aid

                        PHOENIX — A higher percentage of Arizonans have been knocked off food stamps since Congress approved the budget law known as HR 1 than any other state in the nation, according to a new study.

                        Judge allows Arizona to press charges against prediction markets gambling site

                        Judge allows Arizona to press charges against prediction markets gambling site

                        PHOENIX — A federal judge is refusing to block Arizona from prosecuting an online gambling site for violating state gaming laws.

                        Solar eclipse wowed millions 2 years ago today. (Seems just like yesterday.)

                        Solar eclipse wowed millions 2 years ago today. (Seems just like yesterday.)

                        You couldn't see the full solar eclipse in Lincoln or any part of Nebraska, but a partial eclipse was visible on Apirl 8, 2024. Hundreds of people gathered at Hyde Observatory to view.

                        Nation & World

                        US negotiators leaving without a peace deal with Iran

                        US negotiators leaving without a peace deal with Iran

                        A U.S. official said several U.S. Navy ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz; three supertankers passed through, shipping data showed.

                        Climate change is outpacing evolution. Scientists are using DNA to catch up

                        Climate change is outpacing evolution. Scientists are using DNA to catch up

                        As climate change outpaces ecosystems' abilities to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics, but experts caution it's no substitute for cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

                        Evangelicals amplify Trump's religious framing of Iran war

                        Evangelicals amplify Trump's religious framing of Iran war

                        President Trump is using Christian rhetoric to rally core supporters behind the increasingly unpopular war with Iran, religious and political experts say.

                        As Trump throws lifeline to coal plants, critics warn of higher costs and health risks

                        As Trump throws lifeline to coal plants, critics warn of higher costs and health risks

                        The Trump administration is using emergency powers and subsidies to keep U.S. coal plants running.

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                        Tucson businessman, wife killed in Marana plane crash

                        Second wall planned across Arizona as Trump administration doubles down on border

                        Second wall planned across Arizona as Trump administration doubles down on border

                        City Council considers closing two Tucson fire stations

                        City Council considers closing two Tucson fire stations

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                        Arizona reserve forward Sidi Gueye reportedly hitting transfer portal

                        Arizona reserve forward Sidi Gueye reportedly hitting transfer portal

                        The springy, energetic potential of Arizona freshman forward Sidi Gueye is headed for further development elsewhere.

                        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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                        9 Simple Office Changes That Can Make Work Better

                        Contributor content. Learn how to enhance your workspace with these 9 simple office changes. 

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                        The Unlimited PTO Trap: Why Giving Workers Infinite Time Off Makes Them Take Less

                        The Unlimited PTO Trap: Why Giving Workers Infinite Time Off Makes Them Take Less

                        Provided content. New survey data reveals that 66% of workers would cap themselves at 15 days or fewer even with unlimited PTO. Here is what employers need to know.

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                        Prana IV Therapy on Supporting Hydration and Recovery in Scottsdale’s Active Climate

                        Prana IV Therapy on Supporting Hydration and Recovery in Scottsdale’s Active Climate

                        Contributor content. Prana IV Therapy is a Scottsdale-based IV hydration clinic providing nurse-administered intravenous fluids and nutrient therapy throughout the Phoenix Valley.

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                        Into Action Recovery Helps Arizona Men Break Free From Addiction With Evidence-Based Care and 24/7 Support

                        Into Action Recovery Helps Arizona Men Break Free From Addiction With Evidence-Based Care and 24/7 Support

                        Contributor content. Learn how Into Action Recovery helps Arizona men break free from addiction with evidence-based residential care.

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                        How to Buy WLFI Token: Full Beginner Guide

                        How to Buy WLFI Token: Full Beginner Guide

                        Affiliate. Learn how to buy WLFI Token in this step by step guide for beginners. 

                        Solana Wallet for Beginners (2025): Setup, Safety, Staking & Swaps

                        Solana Wallet for Beginners (2025): Setup, Safety, Staking & Swaps

                        Affiliate. Learn how to create and use a Solana wallet, stake SOL, swap tokens, bridge assets, and stay secure with Best Wallet’s multi-chain features.

                        Web3 Wallet for Beginners: How to Set Up, Stay Safe, and Pick the Right App

                        Web3 Wallet for Beginners: How to Set Up, Stay Safe, and Pick the Right App

                        Affiliate. Learn what a Web3 wallet is, how to set one up, and how to stay safe while exploring DeFi, NFTs, and new crypto coins with beginner‑friendly apps like Best Wallet.​

                        Which Crypto May Boom in 2025? A Look at What’s Trending

                        Which Crypto May Boom in 2025? A Look at What’s Trending

                        Affiliate. Find out which crypto coins you should watch closely in 2025. 

                        Crime

                        Man with knife shot, killed in Tucson police confrontation

                        Man with knife shot, killed in Tucson police confrontation

                        A man was shot and killed Friday night by Tucson police after they say he refused repeated commands to drop a knife.

                        Man shot and wounded in stand-off with Tucson police

                        Man shot and wounded in stand-off with Tucson police

                        A man linked to a stolen vehicle was shot and wounded during a stand off with police Monday night on Tucson's south side, police say.

                        Video shows shooting of gunman by Pima County detective

                        Video shows shooting of gunman by Pima County detective

                        A confrontation in the lobby of a Marana hotel in January that led to the shooting of an armed man by a Pima County Sheriff's Department detective was captured by surveillance cameras.

                        Police presence, traffic control planned in Tucson for Wildcats' Final Four game

                        Police presence, traffic control planned in Tucson for Wildcats' Final Four game

                        Increased police presence and traffic control will be in effect in Tucson Saturday for Arizona's Final Four game vs. Michigan near the University of Arizona and in downtown. 

                        Politics

                        City Council considers closing two Tucson fire stations

                        City Council considers closing two Tucson fire stations

                        Tucson officials are weighing cuts to several departments to deal with a budget deficit as the fiscal year comes to a close.

                        Political Notebook: Who knew? RFK Jr. in Tucson area during Arizona swing

                        Political Notebook: Who knew? RFK Jr. in Tucson area during Arizona swing

                        Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was among two cabinet secretaries to visit the Tucson area this week. Plus: Ciscomani does a light interview, and more.

                        Judge blocks Arizona prosecution of prediction markets operator

                        Judge blocks Arizona prosecution of prediction markets operator

                        PHOENIX — Arizona won't get a chance to try to shut down an online wagering site — at least not yet.

                        Grijalva calls Trump’s handling of Iran war 'unhinged and deranged'

                        Grijalva calls Trump’s handling of Iran war 'unhinged and deranged'

                        U.S. Rep. Adelita Grijalva, a Tucson Democrat, calls for President Donald Trump to be removed from office through the 25th Amendment. 

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