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May 7 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today
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May 7 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today

  • May 7, 2026
  • 2 hrs ago

Thursday's news: What you missed while you were at work.

(10) updates to this series since 2 hrs ago

Ignore the $480M cash option: The Big 12's private capital deal is a long-game play

Ignore the $480M cash option: The Big 12's private capital deal is a long-game play

Big 12 finalizes RedBird Capital partnership, securing $12.5M and optional $30M loans for schools, positioning conference for future media battles amid NFL rights pressures and shifting college sports economics.

New ASU men's basketball coach makes long-awaited appearance

New ASU men's basketball coach makes long-awaited appearance

New Arizona State men's basketball coach Randy Bennett met with the media on Thursday, six weeks after being named as Bobby Hurley's successor and apologized for the delayed introduction.

Tucson civic leader Fred Boice dies at 96

Tucson civic leader Fred Boice dies at 96

Longtime Tucson civic leader, rancher and champion of higher education Fred Boice died on Tuesday, May 5. He was 96.

Arizona AG: Pima County's resolution against ICE cooperation is legal

Arizona AG: Pima County's resolution against ICE cooperation is legal

PHOENIX — A Pima County resolution directing employees not to cooperate with immigration officials does not violate state or federal laws, Att…

Here's where Tucson drivers can save 40 cents a gallon on gas today

Here's where Tucson drivers can save 40 cents a gallon on gas today

Circle K stores across Tucson will offer discounted gas from 4-7 p.m. today.

Palo Verde High School grad earns spot in PGA Championship | Greg Hansen

Palo Verde High School grad earns spot in PGA Championship | Greg Hansen

Greg Hansen's Notebook: A Palo Verde High School grad finished second in the annual PGA Professionals championships, earning a spot in one of golf's four majors, the PGA Championships.

Man accused in Tucson killing ruled incompetent

Man accused in Tucson killing ruled incompetent

Dirk Barret Prather is accused of killing a man in April 2025, but a Pima County judge ruled the effects of a of major stroke suffered in jail makes him incompetent for trial.

Judge blocks Arizona's prediction markets gambling case

Judge blocks Arizona's prediction markets gambling case

A federal judge ruled that Congress gave a commission exclusive jurisdiction over prediction market wagering, blocking Arizona's effort to pursue online prediction sites for violating state gaming laws.

Activist and actor to address U of A Native American graduates

Activist and actor to address U of A Native American graduates

Dallas Goldtooth, an activist and actor famously known for his role on the television series “Reservation Dogs,” will address approximately 70…

U of A students call for cancellation of graduation speaker accused by ex-partner

U of A students call for cancellation of graduation speaker accused by ex-partner

Numerous University of Arizona student advocacy groups seek to stop former Google CEO Eric Schmidt's speech due to an ex's sexual assault allegations.

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