Fans waited in the heat outside of McKale Center on April 5, 2026 to greet the Arizona men's basketball team as they returned from Indianapolis after their Final Four loss to Michigan the night before.
- Mamta Popat
Protesters in Tucson joined the more than 3,000 “No Kings” demonstrations planned across the country on Saturday, March 28, 2026, to push back on President Donald Trump’s policies and to express their general discontent towards his agenda.
- Mamta Popat
Arizona men's basketball beat Purdue 79-64 in the West Regional final Saturday, March 28, 2026 in San Jose, to snap a streak of five straight losses in the Elite Eight. They are headed to the Final Four for the first time in 25 years.
- Mamta Popat
The 57th Annual Fourth Avenue Spring Street Fair returns to the Historic 4th Avenue. It features 300 artisans, local food vendors, and live entertainment. It is free to the public. The event runs Friday and Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Mamta Popat
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 published March 18, that Chavez sexually abused them, including two women who said the abuse started when they were 12 and 13 in the 1970s. The New York …
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The Arizona Wildcats were given the No. 1 NCAA Tournament seed in the West Region, and assigned a first-round game Sunday in San Diego. Their Friday game will be against LIU.
As the days grow longer and the temperature warms up, wildflowers are beginning to bloom along city roads and out on hiking trails.
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The Arizona Wildcats clinched the Big-12 title with a win over Iowa State, 73-57 on Senior Night.
Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie went missing from her home in Tucson on February 1 in what investigators believe was an abduction.
- Mamta Popat
The First Christian Church hosted an Ashes-to-Go drive-thru event in the parking lot on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. The message of the day is to remind people that humans are imperfect and that God's grace and forgiveness is always offered. Ash Wednesday signifies the start of Lent.
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Look through some of Mamta Popat's favorite photos from 2025.
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Arizona senior guard Jaden Bradley collected the first double-double of his college career with 13 points and 10 assists while freshman forward Koa Peat had a career-high 14 rebounds to help the Wildcats beat South Dakota State 99-71 on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, at McKale Center and finish nonc…
- Mamta Popat
Arizona Wildcats beat Bethune-Cookman 107-71 to reach best start ever under Tommy Lloyd on Monday night, Dec. 22, 2025.
- Mamta Popat
Utah (10-3, 1-0) beat the Wildcats 63-62 on Monday afternoon in the four-corner rivals’ first Big 12 games of the season.
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Arizona Wildcats defeats Chicago State at McKale Center on Dec. 15, 2025, 89-70.
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The Arizona women’s basketball team withstood a late rally to defeat Eastern Kentucky 87-83 Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, at McKale Center.
- Mamta Popat
Agents with Homeland Security Investigations carried out targeted enforcement operations at multiple Tucson restaurants early Friday morning, part of a years-long investigation into immigration and tax violations, federal officials said.
- Mamta Popat
No. 2 Arizona Wildcats roll over Denver Pioneers 103-73 at McKale Center on Nov. 24, 2025.
El Tour de Tucson, the largest bike race in the U.S. and the longest-running bike event in Arizona, is back for its 42nd year. Over 10,000 cyclists rode through local streets.
- Mamta Popat
Arizona defeated NAU 87-76 while also honoring its greatest player on “Aari McDonald Night.” McDonald spoke to the crowd at halftime on November 21, 2025.
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Tucson's largest homeless encampment was cleared out Tuesday ahead of the city constructing a bike park on-site.