Weather fluctuates in Phoenix, Flagstaff and Tucson

Two main weather systems It brings mixing conditions to much of Arizona, with the possibility of snow in Flagstaff, winds in Phoenix, and rain in Tucson. A low-pressure system entered the region on Monday, with another system set to reach Arizona by the end of the week. Phoenix and Tucson offer temperature roller coaster rides. […]

U.S. Marshals shoot, kill Tucson double homicide suspect in Yuma

Yuma, Arizona (azfamily) – A suspect wanted in connection with a double murder in Tucson was shot and killed by a U.S. ex-sergeant in Yuma on Wednesday, deputies said. The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office said four law enforcement agencies went to a home on East 37th Street, just east of S. Ave 10e, just after […]

Tucson double homicide suspect killed in officer-involved shooting in Yuma

Update (1/23): The Touson Police Station confirmed that the killed suspect was related to the killing of Stone and Glen, which occurred on Sunday night. ——————Yuma -gun Sheriff announced on Thursday, Wednesday, January 22, 2025, during Yuma, a man who had been nominated for a double murder in Touson, who had died in a police […]

Tucson man wanted for homicide warrant dead after police shooting

No law enforcement officers were injured in Wednesday’s shooting. YUMA COUNTY, Ariz. – An Arizona man wanted for murder was killed Wednesday in a shooting involving multiple law enforcement agencies, officials say. The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office said 48-year-old David McKinney of Tucson was fatally struck as they were trying to take him into custody […]

Tim Walz focuses on economy, abortion in Flagstaff, Tucson

PHOENIX — On Saturday, three days before Election Day on Nov. 5, Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz attended two rallies in Arizona. The Minnesota governor first spoke in Flagstaff for just under 30 minutes before heading to Tucson. In Flagstaff, Walz touched on the economy, women’s health care rights, abortion access and Donald Trump, […]

Support grows for river refuge in Tucson and beyond

Like water rolling downhill, momentum is building behind a proposed national wildlife refuge on the Santa Cruz River in southern Arizona. The most recent show of support came Wednesday, when the Tucson City Council unanimously passed a draft resolution in favor of the idea. Since April, Pima County, Santa Cruz County, and the San Xavier […]

Nearly 2 inches of rain fall on Tucson as flash flood warning issued

Heavy rain fell on parts of Tucson and Pima County, and flood warnings were issued for the area as the storm was expected to continue through the weekend. The National Weather Service issued a flood warning for Tucson until 5:45 p.m. Saturday and said it would take some time for the slow-moving storm to affect […]

Armed man shot to death by assault victim, Tucson police say

arizona daily star Tucson police say they found a man shot to death in an alley and that he died after a man assaulted him and threatened him with a gun. The Tucson Police Department announced Monday evening that James Alvarado, 40, was pronounced dead at the scene late Saturday north near North Oracle and […]

Tucson expands emergency response as federal aid for asylum-seekers ends

Tucson leaders are now preparing for the worst. They know that southern Arizona hosts more immigrants and asylum-seekers than any other region along the U.S. border. Officials on Tuesday called it time to expand the city's emergency response team and scale up plans for urgent humanitarian crises. City Council leaders discussed the plan to strengthen […]