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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".

              Local News

              Photos: 59th Annual Procession of the Cross on Sentinel Peak

              Photos: 59th Annual Procession of the Cross on Sentinel Peak

              Beginning at the base of "A" Mountain, Los Dorados Orphan League led worshipers up the narrow road to Sentinel Peak for the 59th Annual Procession of Followers for the Lord Jesus Christ late Friday afternoon.

              Tucson police: Man struck, killed by pickup truck

              Tucson police: Man struck, killed by pickup truck

              A man crossing the street Saturday night was struck and killed as he crossed the street near Reid Park, Tucson police said.

              Photos: Arizona can't hang with Michigan, falls 91-73 in the Final Four

              Photos: Arizona can't hang with Michigan, falls 91-73 in the Final Four

              The Wildcats never held a lead in losing to the Wolverines 91-73 in the late game of Saturday's Final Four, April 4, 2026, Indianapolis, Ind.

              Photos: No. 6 SMSU defeats No. 3 Arizona in NIWBT men's quarterfinals, 66-57

              Photos: No. 6 SMSU defeats No. 3 Arizona in NIWBT men's quarterfinals, 66-57

              No. 3 Arizona ends their run for back-to-back titles after a 66-57 point loss to No. 6 SMSU in the quarterfinals of the men’s NIWBT on Thursday afternoon. 

              State & Regional

              Former Arizona governor admitted to partaking in Peep jousting

              Former Arizona governor admitted to partaking in Peep jousting

              Peep jousting consists of having the sugary treats skewered with toothpicks, then "battle" as they swell while being microwaved.

              Feds challenge Arizona over bid to regulate prediction markets

              Feds challenge Arizona over bid to regulate prediction markets

              A new court filing says Congress gave exclusive authority to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to regulate wagering on future events, overriding efforts in Arizona and other states to do so.

              Border Patrol citing legal immigrants more often for ‘carry your papers’ violations

              Border Patrol citing legal immigrants more often for ‘carry your papers’ violations

              In the past year, federal agents in southwest Arizona issued more than 100 citations to legal immigrants under a 1952 provision enacted to track noncitizens, according to law enforcement records reviewed by AZCIR.

              Historic Tucson neighborhoods could be exempt from state's 'middle housing' law

              Historic Tucson neighborhoods could be exempt from state's 'middle housing' law

              An updated version of the state bill would allow Tucson and other cities in the state to exempt historic neighborhoods from provisions of a 2024 "middle housing'' law that requires cities and towns to allow construction of duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes and townhomes within a mile of city central business districts.

              Nation & World

              Pope Leo urges peace in first Easter Mass as Christians celebrate in Jerusalem, Gaza and Tehran

              Pope Leo urges peace in first Easter Mass as Christians celebrate in Jerusalem, Gaza and Tehran

              Pope Leo XIV has celebrated his first Easter Mass as pontiff, urging peace through dialogue and calling for an end to conflicts worldwide.

              Jackie and Shadow’s 2026 chicks make Easter debut on live cam

              Jackie and Shadow’s 2026 chicks make Easter debut on live cam

              In an Easter surprise thousands of fans were waiting for, Jackie and Shadow’s first chick made its wobbly feeding debut on Sunday, while the second eaglet has now fully hatched.

              Pope warns world is becoming ‘indifferent’ to violence

              Pope warns world is becoming ‘indifferent’ to violence

              Pope Leo XIV used his first Easter mass at the Vatican to urge global leaders to “choose peace”.

              Trump issues fiery new threat against Iran as details of US aviator's rescue emerge

              Trump issues fiery new threat against Iran as details of US aviator's rescue emerge

              President Donald Trump issued an expletive-filled threat to Iran if it doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday, after the US rescued a missing pilot.

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              Arizona lawmaker seeks to jump-start I-11 construction

              Arizona lawmaker seeks to jump-start I-11 construction

              Faculty concerned about changes to U of A admissions policy

              Faculty concerned about changes to U of A admissions policy

              Tucson Water violates state rules for keeping track of its drinking supply

              Tucson Water violates state rules for keeping track of its drinking supply

              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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              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

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              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.

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

              Crime

              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. 

              Tucson man given 5-year prison term in copper wire theft spree

              Tucson man given 5-year prison term in copper wire theft spree

              A Tucson man linked to the theft of more than a half-ton of copper wire during a 2025 spree has been sentenced to five years in prison.

              Weekend shooting in Tucson leaves 1 dead, 1 wounded

              Weekend shooting in Tucson leaves 1 dead, 1 wounded

              A 48-year-old woman was shot to death and a 39-year-old man was wounded Saturday night on Tucson's south side, police say.

              Politics

              Feds challenge Arizona over bid to regulate prediction markets

              Feds challenge Arizona over bid to regulate prediction markets

              A new court filing says Congress gave exclusive authority to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to regulate wagering on future events, overriding efforts in Arizona and other states to do so.

              Border Patrol citing legal immigrants more often for ‘carry your papers’ violations

              Border Patrol citing legal immigrants more often for ‘carry your papers’ violations

              In the past year, federal agents in southwest Arizona issued more than 100 citations to legal immigrants under a 1952 provision enacted to track noncitizens, according to law enforcement records reviewed by AZCIR.

              Tucson Water violates state rules for keeping track of its drinking supply

              Tucson Water violates state rules for keeping track of its drinking supply

              Tucson Water violated state requirements for two straight years, limiting how much of its drinking water is lost or not properly accounted for after all of its deliveries were totaled and analyzed.

              Historic Tucson neighborhoods could be exempt from state's 'middle housing' law

              Historic Tucson neighborhoods could be exempt from state's 'middle housing' law

              An updated version of the state bill would allow Tucson and other cities in the state to exempt historic neighborhoods from provisions of a 2024 "middle housing'' law that requires cities and towns to allow construction of duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes and townhomes within a mile of city central business districts.

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