Family, neighbors, deputies continue search for missing Marana teen | Local
MARANA, Ariz. (KVOA) – Tears, worry and anxiety were in the air Wednesday as the parents of a missing teen boy waited to hear from Marana. Nicole Hyatt, 14, was last seen by her parents Tuesday night in the 12000 block of Springfield Road in Marana. News 4 Tucson confirmed with the Pima County Sheriff's […]
Man killed in shootout with police in Marana identified
arizona daily star The identity of the 29-year-old man killed in a shootout with Marana police on Saturday has been determined. The incident happened around 5:30 p.m. in the 4100 block of West Ina Road, just west of North Thornydale Road, when Tobin Pico was stopped for a traffic violation, according to a Wednesday news […]
Marana Softball swings into Junior World Series with win over Mexico | Baseball
By: Marana Little League Tucson (KVOA) – Marana Softball scored a stunning victory in the Junior World Series opener in Kirkland, Washington. They beat Mexico 15-4 in the sixth inning in the first pool match. Marana Junior Softball is the first Marana team to reach the World Series. That’s what this team always believed […]
Marana responding to poverty, housing crisis | News
Marana participated in two regional efforts to address the poverty and affordable housing crises across southern Arizona. Lisa Schaefer, the town’s director of community development and neighborhood services, invited officials from the Pima County Regional Affordable Housing Committee and its affiliated Prosperity Initiative Working Group to the Marana City Council regular meeting on June 6. […]
Sacrifice remembered at Marana Veterans’ Cemetery
Marana, Ariz. (KGUN) — On Memorial Day, people gather at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Marana. They know it’s not just a holiday. it’s personal. For those who have served in the military or have family members or friends registered to live in the fires of war, Memorial Day is a special day to remember […]
Explosives training brings military & law enforcement from around the world to Marana
In 2021, the US Bomb Data Center recorded 1,876 bomb threats and 860 detonations in the US. This included 381 bombings, 12 of which were reported in Arizona. That’s what Tucson Police Lieutenant Thomas Hawk and his team did in a live-fire and classroom training program organized by the Office of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and […]
ATF explosives training brings military and police to Marana
Raven’s Challenge subject matter expert David Bebout (not pictured) demonstrates a type of explosion commonly used in Hollywood movies at Pinal County Airpark on March 2, 2023. It is loaded with 3 pounds of explosives. (Photo by Jack Wu/Cronkite News) A 1-pound explosive was fired in front of demonstrators during the Raven Challenge at Pinal […]
