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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 for July 5, 2026.

100+Guys make a difference with $11,200 donation to send kids to camp

100+Guys make a difference with $11,200 donation to send kids to camp

  • Debbie Kornmiller

Your donation to the Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid Camp qualifies for an Arizona Tax Credit.

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 for June 28, 2026.

Send A Kid to Camp needs your help to pay for the kids we're sending to camp

Send A Kid to Camp needs your help to pay for the kids we're sending to camp

  • Debbie Kornmiller

Your donation to the Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid Camp qualifies for an Arizona Tax Credit.

Thanks to Arizona Daily Star readers S. Arizona kids having a blast in the mountains

Thanks to Arizona Daily Star readers S. Arizona kids having a blast in the mountains

  • Debbie Kornmiller

Your donation to the Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid Camp qualifies for an Arizona Tax Credit.

Thanks to Arizona Daily Star readers S. Arizona kids are cool and camping

Thanks to Arizona Daily Star readers S. Arizona kids are cool and camping

  • Debbie Kornmiller

Your donation to the Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid Camp qualifies for an Arizona Tax Credit.

2026 Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund at 50% of summer camp goal

2026 Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund at 50% of summer camp goal

  • Debbie Kornmiller

Your donation to the Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid Camp qualifies for an Arizona Tax Credit.

The stars are shining on S. Arizona kids, thank you Star readers for helping us send them to camp

The stars are shining on S. Arizona kids, thank you Star readers for helping us send them to camp

    Your donation to the Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid Camp qualifies for an Arizona Tax Credit.

    Faculty told to contact U of A police if outside law officers come on campus

    Faculty told to contact U of A police if outside law officers come on campus

      University of Arizona officials with the Office of Public Safety told faculty senators in the spring to contact the University of Arizona Police Department immediately in case “non-university law enforcement” officials show up on campus and enter classrooms and other university spaces.

      Southern Arizona kids ready for the best summer ever thanks to Arizona Daily Star readers

      Southern Arizona kids ready for the best summer ever thanks to Arizona Daily Star readers

        Your donation to the Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid Camp qualifies for an Arizona Tax Credit.

        Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid to Camp goal is 800 kids at overnight camps

        Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid to Camp goal is 800 kids at overnight camps

          Your donation to the Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid Camp qualifies for an Arizona Tax Credit.

          We're 35% of the way to our '26 Send A Kid to Camp goal with camps starting in a month

          We're 35% of the way to our '26 Send A Kid to Camp goal with camps starting in a month

            Your donation to the Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid Camp qualifies for an Arizona Tax Credit.

            We're a third of the way to our '26 camp goal, thanks to Arizona Daily Star readers

            We're a third of the way to our '26 camp goal, thanks to Arizona Daily Star readers

              Your donation to the Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid Camp qualifies for an Arizona Tax Credit.

              Arizona Daily Star readers give generously to help send kids from Southern Arizona to camp

              Arizona Daily Star readers give generously to help send kids from Southern Arizona to camp

                Your donation to the Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid Camp qualifies for an Arizona Tax Credit.

                Local News

                Photos: "A" Mountain Fireworks

                Photos: "A" Mountain Fireworks

                The annual Fourth of July extravaganza over "A" Mountain took place July 4, 2026, Tucson, Ariz., for the last time. The city is converting from blackpowder to drones and plans to move the location from Sentinel Peak next year.

                Berger Center's new operator books 30 events for Tucson theater

                Berger Center's new operator books 30 events for Tucson theater

                Saguaro City Music Theatre took over the Berger at the Arizona Schools for the Deaf and the Blind last week and already has a number of events penciled in.

                Motorcyclist killed in southwest Tucson crash

                Motorcyclist killed in southwest Tucson crash

                A motorcyclist was killed and a passenger was injured in a crash early Sunday on Tucson's southwest side, authorities say.

                Arizona Daily Star on this date: July 6

                Arizona Daily Star on this date: July 6

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

                State & Regional

                Police search Arizona school district in teacher sex probe

                Police search Arizona school district in teacher sex probe

                A search warrant has been served at the Peoria Unified School District offices in the investigation of two former high school teachers accused of inappropriate relationships with the same student.

                Horne's mailing of student achievement awards sparks election concern

                Horne's mailing of student achievement awards sparks election concern

                Arizona schools chief Tom Horne, headed to a Republican primary election, sent 88,000 public school students who scored in the top 10% of a standardized test a certificate of high achievement along with a personal letter.

                Study: How much you need to retire in Arizona

                Study: How much you need to retire in Arizona

                A new Investopedia study estimates the average Arizonan needs about $810,000 to retire comfortably at age 65. Here's how Arizona compares with the rest of the country and why housing costs remain a key factor for retirees.

                Arizona's oldest pool is 140 years old, and it's still open

                Arizona's oldest pool is 140 years old, and it's still open

                A pool has always been a good way to beat the Arizona heat, with the oldest man-made pools predating the state.

                Nation & World

                FIFA rejects Belgium challenge, Trump calls red card U-turn 'brilliant'

                FIFA rejects Belgium challenge, Trump calls red card U-turn 'brilliant'

                FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended world soccer’s disciplinary process Monday amid criticism after President Donald Trump praised FIFA’s decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s World Cup red-card ban.

                Donald Trump admits asking Gianni Infantino to review Folarin Balogun red card

                Donald Trump admits asking Gianni Infantino to review Folarin Balogun red card

                Credit: The White House. United States President Donald Trump has confirmed he personally asked FIFA president Gianni Infantino to “review” USA striker Folarin Balogun’s red card against Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was controversially overturned on Sunday. Balogun was sent off after VAR re…

                US back-to-school bargain hunt starts early as higher bills pressure families

                US back-to-school bargain hunt starts early as higher bills pressure families

                The bargain hunting highlights growing anxiety among households facing higher everyday costs and pricier school supplies.

                Europe is fighting over air conditioning. What's going on?

                Europe is fighting over air conditioning. What's going on?

                In American suburbs and major cities, air conditioners are everywhere. But in Europe, air conditioning proved divisive.

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                Arizona's oldest pool is 140 years old, and it's still open

                Arizona's oldest pool is 140 years old, and it's still open

                Horne's mailing of student achievement awards sparks election concern

                Horne's mailing of student achievement awards sparks election concern

                Photos: "A" Mountain Fireworks

                Photos: "A" Mountain Fireworks

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                Get ready to mark America's 250th anniversary

                Get ready to mark America's 250th anniversary

                View all of our stories about America's 250th anniversary. 

                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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                The Treasure Coast Just Yielded Another $1 Million in Spanish Gold: Why Hurricane Season Is a Detector’s Best Friend

                The Treasure Coast Just Yielded Another $1 Million in Spanish Gold: Why Hurricane Season Is a Detector’s Best Friend

                Provided content. A recent $1 million Spanish gold discovery off Vero Beach is a great reminder of how hurricane-driven erosion exposes treasure.

                 

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                How Tucson Injury Victims Can Protect Their Claim After a Car Accident

                How Tucson Injury Victims Can Protect Their Claim After a Car Accident

                Contributor content. After an accident, quick action matters. Learn how medical records, evidence collection, and careful insurance communication can help protect a claim.

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                What Your Home's Age Reveals About the HVAC Problems Coming Your Way

                What Your Home's Age Reveals About the HVAC Problems Coming Your Way

                Affiliate content. Learn the most common HVAC problems based on the age of your home.

                Humidity: The Midwest's Hidden Comfort and Health Problem

                Humidity: The Midwest's Hidden Comfort and Health Problem

                Affiliate content. Learn how to tell if your home has a humidity problem and what you can do to fix it. 

                Basement HVAC: The Common Midwest Home Problem Hiding Below Your Feet

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                Crime

                A Tucson man worried about swatting. Now he's paralyzed.

                A Tucson man worried about swatting. Now he's paralyzed.

                A Tucson man was shot and wounded by deputies two days after he reported that he was worried hackers were targeting him for swatting.

                Ex-Arizona basketball player arrested by FBI in fraud scam, according to report

                Ex-Arizona basketball player arrested by FBI in fraud scam, according to report

                Former University of Arizona men's basketball player Kerr Kriisa was reportedly arrested by the FBI in connection with a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme in West Virginia.

                Man pleads guilty in Nancy Guthrie ransom demand

                Man pleads guilty in Nancy Guthrie ransom demand

                A California man who sent ransom messages to the family of Nancy Guthrie following her disappearance from her Tucson home is likely to get probation when he is sentenced here in September.

                Charges dropped for YouTubers near Nancy Guthrie's house

                Charges dropped for YouTubers near Nancy Guthrie's house

                Charges brought against two of the three YouTubers arrested outside Nancy Guthrie's have been dropped.

                Politics

                Teen birth rates drop in Pima County

                Teen birth rates drop in Pima County

                Pima County has the second-lowest teen birth rate in Arizona after declining 74% over the past two decades, a new data summary shows.

                EPA proposes new coal ash rules

                EPA proposes new coal ash rules

                Navajo leaders tout possible coal expansion as the EPA proposes loosening federal coal waste disposal regulations.

                Arizona medicaid changes loom

                Arizona medicaid changes loom

                Jan. 1, 2027 is the deadline for Medicaid programs in 43 states across the country, including Arizona, to implement major policy changes that include work requirements and twice-yearly renewals for certain enrollees.

                Colorado River water savings plan minimizes pain for Arizona users

                Colorado River water savings plan minimizes pain for Arizona users

                Tucson Water and others that take Central Arizona Project water will be spared deep cuts — at least for now — if the U.S. approves a 2-year plan. 

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