A resolution by Tucson Democrats accuses Rep. Alma Hernandez of a "departure from the Democratic Party platform."
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Everybody's cooling off at Summer Safari Nights at Reid Park Zoo, June 6, 2026, Tucson, Ariz. Runs weekly, except for the Fourth of July, throughout the summer's Saturdays..
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AccuWeather, The Old Farmer's Almanac and the National Weather Service have all released their predictions for summer weather, all of which forecast a hot, rainy summer season in Arizona.
- Griffin Salkowski
A Tucson man who previously worked as a counselor faces child-sex charges, authorities say.
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With the economic uncertainty and rising costs, Brother John's Beer, Bourbon & BBQ owner says it's unsustainable to continue operating in former Wildcat House.
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Nancy Guthrie has been missing since she disappeared from her Tucson home on Feb. 1. Authorities say she was taken against her will, but no suspects have been identified.
A 22-year-old man was killed early Sunday morning in a motorcycle crash, Tucson police said.
The Office of Community and Economic Impact would allow better coordination between the city’s action plans on major policy goals, city leaders say.
It could take 100 years and cost more than $24.5 million to save the Mount Graham red squirrel, according to a revised recovery plan for the endangered rodent.
A new addition to Tucson Unified School District's public-comment script warns speakers that defamatory statements at board meetings may expose them to "personal legal liability." The district says it only expands on an existing warning in the script, but an Arizona lawyer says it could have an unintended chilling effect.
Historic bank vault now new Tucson speakeasyFor Star Subscribers: Emerald 29 opens this week at 2 E. Congress St., beneath the historic building that once housed Valley National Bank downtown.
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A new K–12 nonprofit private school for blind and visually impaired students is set to open in downtown Tucson this fall.
As public attention has turned to immigration enforcement in the interior of the U.S., human rights advocates want to draw attention back to an ongoing, decades-long crisis: Migrating people are continuing to die in Tucson's backyard.
For Star subscribers: Lawsuits by two women allege they were forced to work from early childhood without pay. The group's Tucson hospice made big profits while using unpaid labor.
Visitors to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum can now see two rescued mountain lion cubs.
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Safari Nights at Tucson's Reid Park Zoo runs from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. every Saturday — except July 4 — through Aug. 8.
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With Santa Rita Park’s reopening slated for August, the neighboring community is working with the city in hopes of keeping the park a safe place for families.
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Everybody's cooling off at Summer Safari Nights at Reid Park Zoo, June 6, 2026, Tucson, Ariz. Runs weekly, except for the Fourth of July, throughout the summer's Saturdays.
Everybody's cooling off at Summer Safari Nights at Reid Park Zoo, June 6, 2026, Tucson, Ariz. Runs weekly, except for the Fourth of July, throughout the summer's Saturdays.
Everybody's cooling off at Summer Safari Nights at Reid Park Zoo, June 6, 2026, Tucson, Ariz. Runs weekly, except for the Fourth of July, throughout the summer's Saturdays.
Everybody's cooling off at Summer Safari Nights at Reid Park Zoo, June 6, 2026, Tucson, Ariz. Runs weekly, except for the Fourth of July, throughout the summer's Saturdays.
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