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March 19 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today
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March 19 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today

  • Mar 19, 2026
  • Mar 19, 2026

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

(7) updates to this series since Mar 19, 2026

Tucson volunteers slay buffelgrass to save saguaros

Tucson volunteers slay buffelgrass to save saguaros

Tucson volunteers are working to remove buffelgrass, an invasive plant that fuels wildfires and harms the Sonoran Desert. While it’s a long-term effort, volunteers say progress is being made and more community support is key.

If not now for Arizona ... when? Wildcats built for a deep run but must beat back demons

If not now for Arizona ... when? Wildcats built for a deep run but must beat back demons

For skeptics, any outcome in which Arizona falls short of the Final Four would add to evidence that UA belongs on the short list of the NCAA Tournament's greatest underachievers.

Tucson hits first 100-degree day of 2026

Tucson hits first 100-degree day of 2026

Tucson's triple digit heat has come earlier than ever this year. It reached 100 degrees here Thursday afternoon.

Arizona won't observe César Chávez Day after abuse revelations, governor says

Arizona won't observe César Chávez Day after abuse revelations, governor says

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs reacted to this week's news reports of sexual abuse by civil rights icon César Chávez by deciding not to issue a proc…

Photos: UFW founders Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta in Tucson over the years

Photos: UFW founders Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta in Tucson over the years

Dolores Huerta, co-founder with Cesar Chavez of the United Farm Workers of America union, and others told the New York Times, for a report pub…

Photos: Arizona baseball drops its midweek game to New Mexico 6-3

Photos: Arizona baseball drops its midweek game to New Mexico 6-3

The Wildcats erased a first inning deficit in the second, but gave it right back in the third, surrendering four runs in a 6-3 loss to the vis…

Tim Steller's column: TEP's proposed 14% increase faces harsh expert rebuke

Tim Steller's column: TEP's proposed 14% increase faces harsh expert rebuke

For Star subscribers: The old debates at the Arizona Corporation Commission are over whether utilities should make a 9% or 10.5% profit. Now an expert says that's way too high and costly to customers.

Lifetime basketball journey leads NBA standout Rod Strickland to LIU

Lifetime basketball journey leads NBA standout Rod Strickland to LIU

The LIU players NBA standout Rod Strickland will lead into an NCAA Tournament game Friday against Arizona have almost no clue about what their coach used to do on the floor.

Photos: Cologuard Classic Pro-Am day 1

Photos: Cologuard Classic Pro-Am day 1

Day one of the Cologuard Classic Pro-Am kicked off on Wednesday morning; bringing together professional and amateur golfers to play 18 holes a…

Gunfire during brawl at Tucson's Park Place leaves 2 wounded

Gunfire during brawl at Tucson's Park Place leaves 2 wounded

Two young people were wounded in a shooting during a brawl at Park Place mall that involved several juveniles, Tucson police say. 

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