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August 31 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today
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August 31 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today

  • Aug 31, 2026
  • Aug 31, 2026
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Get a quick digest of today's top local news stories from Arizona Daily Star.

(10) updates to this series since Aug 31, 2026

Wildcats should return to grass roots | Greg Hansen

Wildcats should return to grass roots | Greg Hansen

Greg Hansen’s notebook: Arizona Stadium once featured natural grass and iconic BEAR DOWN lettering. With injury concerns surrounding artificial turf, is it time for the Wildcats to switch back?

Double killing in Tucson investigated as a hate crime

Double killing in Tucson investigated as a hate crime

Two men were shot and killed in the parking lot of a Tucson bar before police say the gunman turned the gun on himself. 

Pima women’s, men’s soccer teams open with shutout wins

Pima women’s, men’s soccer teams open with shutout wins

The Pima College men’s and women’s soccer teams — both ranked in the Top 10 — opened their season with shutout victories.

Phoenix Mercury sees younger players develop ahead of World Cup break

Phoenix Mercury sees younger players develop ahead of World Cup break

The Phoenix Mercury face a 17-day hiatus in their WNBA season due to the upcoming FIBA World Cup, with four games remaining.

College Football Playoff picks: More format changes and the end to the Big Ten's title streak

College Football Playoff picks: More format changes and the end to the Big Ten's title streak

Jon Wilner’s College Football Playoff picks: More format changes, familiar names and the end to the Big Ten's title streak.

ASU's Dillingham speaks his mind | Greg Hansen

ASU's Dillingham speaks his mind | Greg Hansen

Greg Hansen’s notebook: Kenny Dillingham has brought personality, ambition and renewed relevance to Arizona State football, becoming the defining face of his hometown program.

Arizona could lose $80M as international student enrollment falls

Arizona could lose $80M as international student enrollment falls

The University of Arizona projected a more than 5% drop in international students based on budget reports over the summer.

From Sabino to stardom: Dungeon Crawler Carl author hails from Tucson

From Sabino to stardom: Dungeon Crawler Carl author hails from Tucson

A proud mother questioned why her son, Matt Dinniman, a bestselling fantasy author from Tucson, was never featured in the hometown paper despite his global success with Dungeon Crawler Carl. His journey reflects persistent effort and independent publishing breakthroughs.

Pima County probes potential data center health risks

Pima County probes potential data center health risks

A new Pima County report examines how the presence of a data center could affect human health. There's a lot that's not known.

Gov. Katie Hobbs won't disclose legal defense funders

Gov. Katie Hobbs won't disclose legal defense funders

Gov. Katie Hobbs says she won't disclose who is helping to fund the legal costs incurred amid investigations.

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