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Weather

Tucson faces historic heat wave next week

Tucson faces historic heat wave next week

  • Arizona Daily Star

A strong ridge of high pressure off the California Coast will bring about a warmer-than-usual weekend to the Tucson region and high temperatures next week that could set new records for March.

Chance of Christmas rain in Tucson

Chance of Christmas rain in Tucson

  • Arizona Daily Star

The week in Tucson will start off sunny and warmer-than-usual, but there's a chance of rain on Christmas, the weather service says.

Soggy Tucson weekend expected

Soggy Tucson weekend expected

  • Arizona Daily Star

Widespread showers and thunderstorms are on track to stretch across Southern Arizona through Monday, the weather service says.

Rain could be plentiful or scant as systems approach Tucson area

Rain could be plentiful or scant as systems approach Tucson area

  • Tim Steller

A hurricane, a Pacific Northwest storm system and some luck could bring Tucson rain in coming days. Whether it's a lot or a little depends on how the systems interact.

4 killed in Arizona flooding

4 killed in Arizona flooding

  • Associated Press

Four people have died after heavy rain caused flooding in Arizona, including three in the Globe area, where floodwaters forced people to seek safety on their rooftops.

Massive haboob rolls over metro Phoenix

Massive haboob rolls over metro Phoenix

  • Ross Franklin and Hallie Golden Associated Press

A haboob kicked up by powerful storm that rolled over metro Phoenix Monday, darkened the sky and delayed flights at Sky Harbor International Airport.

Tucson weather: Thunderstorms possible today, Tuesday

Tucson weather: Thunderstorms possible today, Tuesday

  • Arizona Daily Star

A flash flood watch has been issued for the Tucson area from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. today.

Tucson weather: Days of 'extreme heat' begins today

Tucson weather: Days of 'extreme heat' begins today

    Triple-digit days are expected all this week in Tucson.

    'Fire clouds' over Arizona, Utah wildfires creating erratic climate

    'Fire clouds' over Arizona, Utah wildfires creating erratic climate

      The wind-whipped wildfire in Arizona and another in Utah are so hot that they’re spurring the formation of “fire clouds” that can create their own erratic weather systems.

      Nearly three dozen cooling centers now open across Pima County

      Nearly three dozen cooling centers now open across Pima County

        Cooling centers provide an air-conditioned space for Tucsonans to cool off during the hottest parts of the day. 

        Tucson under flash flood watch Sunday

        Tucson under flash flood watch Sunday

          Rain showers are expected across the Tucson area from Sunday afternoon to late into the night, forecasters say.

          Meds can make Arizona heat extra dangerous

          Meds can make Arizona heat extra dangerous

            Older adults in Arizona with common chronic conditions – many of whom take medications that increase their vulnerability to heat – face growing risks, especially as exposure becomes harder to avoid.

            Tucson weather: 80-degree days possible this week

            Tucson weather: 80-degree days possible this week

              A gradual warming trend is expected mid to late this week, the weather service said.

              Cooler weekend to blow into Tucson after windy Friday

              Cooler weekend to blow into Tucson after windy Friday

                A cold front sweeping into the region will bring a chance of rain today, including metro Tucson, the forecast says.

                Local News

                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 at La Paloma Country Club. 

                Appeals court tosses Arizona voter registration lawsuit

                March 18 recap: Tucson news you may have missed today

                Don't miss Wednesday's most popular stories from Arizona Daily Star.

                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 visiting Lobos, March 17, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.

                Arizona Daily Star on this date: March 26

                Arizona Daily Star on this date: March 26

                See the A1 covers from the past for this day in history.

                State & Regional

                Measure seeks monument for both Charlie Kirk, slain Arizona journalist

                Measure seeks monument for both Charlie Kirk, slain Arizona journalist

                Supporters of an Arizona monument to Charlie Kirk hope to gain support from critics by adding one for a slain Phoenix reporter.

                Appeals court tosses Arizona voter registration lawsuit

                Appeals court tosses Arizona voter registration lawsuit

                Two Arizona GOP allies lack a legal basis to file a lawsuit in which they claim there could be more than 1 million people improperly included on voter registration rolls.

                Allegations rattle Cesar Chavez celebrations in Tucson, elsewhere

                Allegations rattle Cesar Chavez celebrations in Tucson, elsewhere

                In Tucson, events are being cancelled or renamed amid "deeply troubling allegations" leveled against the late labor that reportedly center on alleged sexual abuse against young women and minors.

                Penny rounding now legal in Arizona

                Penny rounding now legal in Arizona

                Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed legislation that allows merchants to round up — or round down — the amount of change you get when paying in cash.

                Nation & World

                César Chavez accused of sexually abusing labor rights leader Dolores Huerta and others

                César Chavez accused of sexually abusing labor rights leader Dolores Huerta and others

                Labor rights leader Dolores Huerta says she was sexually abused by Chavez amid reported allegations of abuse by others.

                White House offers concessions as DHS funding impasse drags on

                White House offers concessions as DHS funding impasse drags on

                TSA lines across the country are lengthening and terrorism threats are on the rise as the Department of Homeland Security remains partially shut down.

                Florida hospital sues to evict a patient who won't leave room 5 months after discharge

                Florida hospital sues to evict a patient who won't leave room 5 months after discharge

                Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare has sued a patient who refuses to leave a hospital room, even though doctors discharged her more than five months ago.

                Federal Reserve expects one rate cut this year, sees limited economic effect from Iran war

                Federal Reserve expects one rate cut this year, sees limited economic effect from Iran war

                Powell said he has "no intention" of leaving the central bank until a Justice Department probe into building renovations at the Fed is over.

                Crime

                23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

                23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

                Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.

                Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness faces new charges

                Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness faces new charges

                A new indictment has added two kidnapping and six witness tampering charges against an Allegany County man under federal investigation since a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case turned up dead in his home.

                Prosecutors say Wellsville man tampered with government witnesses

                Prosecutors say Wellsville man tampered with government witnesses

                Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicholas Cooper told a judge that his office intends to file witness tampering charges against Simon P. Gogolack 39, of Wellsville.

                Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness who died

                Wellsville man accused of giving drugs to Pharaoh's witness who died

                A Southern Tier man with a history of drug-related charges has become entangled in the FBI’s probe into the death of a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case.

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                Carfentanil in Pima County: A Drug Deadlier Than Fentanyl Threatens Tucson Streets

                Carfentanil in Pima County: A Drug Deadlier Than Fentanyl Threatens Tucson Streets

                Contributor content. Southern Arizona’s fentanyl crisis has escalated as Pima County officials warn of carfentanil—an elephant tranquilizer—found in seized counterfeit M30 pills.

                Shopping

                How to Buy WLFI Token: Full Beginner Guide

                How to Buy WLFI Token: Full Beginner Guide

                Affiliate. Learn how to buy WLFI Token in this step by step guide for beginners. 

                Solana Wallet for Beginners (2025): Setup, Safety, Staking & Swaps

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                Affiliate. Find out which crypto coins you should watch closely in 2025. 

                Crime

                Investigators haven't questioned Tucson restaurant where Guthries filmed 'Today' show

                Investigators haven't questioned Tucson restaurant where Guthries filmed 'Today' show

                Investigators have never circled back to downtown's El Charro Café, where Savannah and Nancy Guthrie spent hours filming a "Today" show segment last October. 

                Nancy Guthrie case: Cameras recovered images but no suspicious activity, investigators say

                Nancy Guthrie case: Cameras recovered images but no suspicious activity, investigators say

                Investigators probing the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie have recovered small thumbnail images from motion-activated cameras around her home, but the photos show nothing suspicious, according to sources briefed on the investigation. Authorities are also examining reports of internet glitches…

                Tucson police: Boy, 13, shot and killed in fight

                Tucson police: Boy, 13, shot and killed in fight

                Three people were shot during a confrontation Saturday night on Tucson's southeast said, including a 13-year-old boy who died, police say.

                Tucson man sentenced to 10 years in deadly people-smuggling crash

                Tucson man sentenced to 10 years in deadly people-smuggling crash

                Samuel Lopez-Ozuna, 20, of Tucson, crashed in 2024 while fleeing Border Patrol south of Tucson while smuggling seven people into the state, federal prosecutors say.

                Politics

                Measure seeks monument for both Charlie Kirk, slain Arizona journalist

                Measure seeks monument for both Charlie Kirk, slain Arizona journalist

                Supporters of an Arizona monument to Charlie Kirk hope to gain support from critics by adding one for a slain Phoenix reporter.

                Appeals court tosses Arizona voter registration lawsuit

                Appeals court tosses Arizona voter registration lawsuit

                Two Arizona GOP allies lack a legal basis to file a lawsuit in which they claim there could be more than 1 million people improperly included on voter registration rolls.

                Allegations rattle Cesar Chavez celebrations in Tucson, elsewhere

                Allegations rattle Cesar Chavez celebrations in Tucson, elsewhere

                In Tucson, events are being cancelled or renamed amid "deeply troubling allegations" leveled against the late labor that reportedly center on alleged sexual abuse against young women and minors.

                Penny rounding now legal in Arizona

                Penny rounding now legal in Arizona

                Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed legislation that allows merchants to round up — or round down — the amount of change you get when paying in cash.

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