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Arizona Daily Star reporter Jamie Donnelly's top stories of 2021
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Arizona Daily Star reporter Jamie Donnelly's top stories of 2021

  • Jamie Donnelly
  • Dec 20, 2021
  • Dec 20, 2021 Updated Dec 28, 2021

We are sharing Arizona Daily Star reporters' and photographers' favorite work from 2021.

Jamie Donnelly is a breaking news reporter at the Star. She recently graduated from the University of Arizona and started at the Star in June. In her six months at the breaking news desk, she has covered everything from crime to weather to runaway dogs. Check out some of her work from this year: 

(5) updates to this series since Updated Dec 28, 2021

2021 breaks record for most homicides in a single year in Tucson

2021 breaks record for most homicides in a single year in Tucson

With two months left in 2021, the Tucson Police Department has recorded 81 homicides, more than any previous single year. 

Tucson cyclist injured when truck plowed into riders in Arizona race has died

Tucson cyclist injured when truck plowed into riders in Arizona race has died

Jeremy Barrett died Saturday after weeks of fighting for his life.

Tucson's 2021 monsoon finishes as third-wettest on record

Tucson's 2021 monsoon finishes as third-wettest on record

The Tucson International Airport recorded a total of 12.79 inches of rain compared to last year's total of 1.62 inches of rain. 

Tucson police honor man who saved toddler thrown into traffic lanes

Tucson police honor man who saved toddler thrown into traffic lanes

Fernando Ledezma ran across Interstate 10 to save child. 

Newly adopted doggy ditches new digs to return to Tucson shelter

Newly adopted doggy ditches new digs to return to Tucson shelter

For Star subscribers: A recently adopted German shepherd mix escaped from his Tucson home, trekking miles back to the animal shelter across town.

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