Asylum Seekers To Move From Tucson Monastery To Detention Center

The former Benedictine Monastery will close at the end of July as a temporary shelter for asylum-seeking migrants from Central America.

Arizona National Guard Chief Defends Role Of Troops At Border

Major General Michael T. McGuire went to Washington to defend the role of troops from the Arizona National Guard at the southern border.

Legal Tucson Immigrants Could Be Homeless Under HUD Proposal

A Trump administration proposal could force hundreds of legally immigrated Arizona families, many with children, out of public housing.

7-Year-Old Girl Dies Crossing Border; Authorities Blame Smugglers

The 7-year-old girl was found dead near the Arizona-Mexico border. Border officials blame "unscrupulous smuggler organizations."

Pima Official Defends Clean Water Rule Farmers Say Is Burdensome

A Pima County official says a plan to limit the so-called Waters of the United States rule would end up eliminating protections for rivers.

Hung Jury In No More Deaths Scott Warren Trial

The jury returned without a verdict Tuesday after three days of deliberating whether or not he conspired to harbor undocumented immigrants.

Trial For No More Deaths' Scott Warren Begins In Tucson

The 36-year-old Warren was arrested last year when Border Patrol agents found him at a property in Ajo about 40 miles north of the border.

#StopTheBans Group Shows Up For Abortion Rights In Tucson

Organized by more than 50 groups, "Stop the bans” rallies promoting abortion rights were held nationwide Tuesday.

California’s and Arizona’s Classroom Sizes Over Time

California and Arizona have seen extreme changes in their classroom sizes since 1999.

Desert View High Walks Out For Student Detained By Border Patrol

Some 200 students walked off campus Monday, protesting the Border Patrol's detaining of fellow classmate and football player, Thomas Torres.

Student Debt Per Capita Fluctuates in Arizona and Delaware

Arizona and Delaware have seen drastic changes in their student debt per capita in the last three years

New Program For Tucson Homeless Gives Housing First

The "Housing First" pilot project will grant 150 homeless in Pima County a home with professional support.

Laser-Powered 'Virtual Wall' Could Protect Border Wildlife

Wildlife advocates say animals like the jaguar are at risk with a wall but could be saved with new technology.

IRS Audits Pima County Residents More Than Maricopa, Nation

A new study shows where you’re most likely to get audited. Here’s what they found for Pima County.

Here’s How Arizona Ranked In Voter Turnout Last Year

American voters turned out in record numbers for the 2018 midterm election. Here’s what happened in Arizona.

Tucson May Stop Recycling Newspapers, Some Glass

A Chinese government-imposed restriction on contamination levels in their imported recyclables is changing the recycling market.

Attorney General Joins Multi-State Coalition to Protect Lotteries

Concern over recent DoJ opinion that may negatively impact state-run and multi-state lotteries, including Mega Millions and Powerball.

Fort Huachuca Could Lose $30 Million Project To Border Wall

President Trump's plan to fund his border wall could take a $30 million project from Fort Huachuca.

'A' Mountain Car-Free Days? Tucson Wants To Know What You Think

Tucson is considering whether to impose car-free times or even days for Sentinel Peak Road, which leads up and around 'A' mountain.

AG Brnovich Announces Consumer Fraud Lawsuit Against CashCall

Complaint alleges company collected millions of dollars from loans known to be illegal under state law

AG Brnovich Announces Settlements With Fiat Chrysler and Bosch

Deceptive devices cause cars to appear more environmentally friendly than they actually are

AG Brnovich Urges Congress to Take Action Against Robocalls

Signs nationwide letter calling for urgent legislation, increased technology, increased fines

Tucson Earns 'D' Grade for its Finances

A new report on the financial condition of the 75 most populous cities ranks Tucson no. 54 in the nation for fiscal health.

Arizona Rape Victims No Longer Trapped In Their Apartments

Victims of sexual assault can now break their leases without paying costly termination fees under a new law that takes effect Aug. 3.

Dems Kirkpatrick & Heinz Lead in CD2 Congress Fundraising

Republican Lea Marquez Peterson catching up

Arizona Senate Candidate Shot Mother, Speaks On Gun Control

Bobby Wilson says he's "living proof" that "good guy with a gun" is the only way to stop people intent on causing harm.

Yahya Yuksel Won't Quit 2nd District Race, Despite Sex Allegation

Leading Pima County Democrats are calling on Yahya Yuksel to drop out of the 2nd District congressional race after rape allegations.

Family Reunification: Tucson Helps With Thousands Still Separated

Thousands of migrant families remain separated under the Trump zero tolerance policy. Tucson Catholic Charities is helping to reunite them.

Melania Trump's Visit To AZ Detention Facility Largely A Mystery

The first lady is set to visit detained immigrants in Arizona Thursday, but her itinerary is quite vague.

How Much Pima County Renters Must Earn To Afford Modest Apartment

The National Low Income Housing Coalition released its annual report, Out of Reach, Wednesday. Here's how Pima County fared.

Immigration ‘Play Date’ Disrupts US Rep. McSally’s Tucson Office

Kids who brought art supplies and toys to U.S. Rep. Martha McSally’s office to protest her immigration stance reportedly damaged a table.

Candidate Claims Petition Signatures Stolen From Office: ICYMI

A candidate for Arizona Secretary of State is claiming somebody stole petition signatures needed for his candidacy.

Arizona Prepares To Help In Case Of California Quake

While Arizona doesn't have earthquakes, its neighbor to the west does. So, for four days, the state is preparing to be ready just in case.

Tucson Man Gets 170 Years For Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor

Edgar Allen Fristoe had been arrested after the Tucson PD received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

Pima County Buys Bowling Alley For Office Space

The purchase, at nearly $7 million total, is expected to save the count near $300,000 yearly in lease costs, the County Administrator said.

Tucson Man Who Murdered Ex-Girlfriend's Boyfriend Gets Life

A jury had taken less than one day to convict Steven Leska for sexually assaulting his ex-girlfriend and killing her boyfriend.

Border Patrol Agent Who Killed Mexican Faces Retrial

In April, a federal grand jury acquitted Lonnie Swartz of murder but couldn't reach a verdict on manslaughter. In October, he'll be retried

Sessions Vows All Illegal Border Crossers Will Face Prosecution

Jeff Sessions appeared in Arizona – and later traveled to San Diego – to vow that all illegal border crossers will face prosecution.

Prosecutors Consider Retrial Of Border Agent Acquitted Of Murder

While the jury acquitted Lonnie Swartz of murder charges, they could not reach a decision on manslaughter, leaving a possible opening.

Rep. McSally Claims Abuse By High School Track Coach: WSJ

McSally, who has previously talked of abuse harassment that she suffered while in the Air Force, tells the WSJ she was abused as a teen.