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Pickleball In Tucson: What To Know Before You Hit The Court

From a brand partner: New to pickleball? Here's a beginner-friendly guide to the rules, gear and local places to play.

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Man Killed In Midtown Tucson Crash Identified By Police

Investigators said a Nissan and Mazda collided Sunday evening, and one passenger later died at a hospital.

These Tucson-Area Schools Are Among Arizona's Best For 2026-27: U.S. News

University High School and BASIS Tucson North led the Tucson area in U.S. News & World Report's 2026-27 rankings.

Tucson Affordable Housing Project Wins Statewide Design Award

The 63-unit Milagro on Oracle reused two historic motor courts to create housing for older adults and seniors.

Major Road Work Brings Months Of Construction To Southeast Tucson

Construction on Irvington Road between Kolb and Houghton is set to begin next week under Tucson's new RTA Next plan.

Need To Get Rid Of Paint Cans, Pesticides? Tucson Collecting Household Hazardous Waste

The free Tucson program resumes at PCC East, while some non-city residents will now pay a $15 fee.

Extreme Heat Warning Hits Tucson Area As Gusty Storms Move In

The National Weather Service said temperatures will run 5 to 7 degrees above normal as storm winds rise Monday.

See Smoke Near Tucson? Planned Burns Underway Near Oracle

The Forest Service said smoke may be visible near Oracle during prescribed pile burns planned through Sept. 15.

Monsoon Storms Could Bring Heavy Rain, Flash Flooding To Tucson Area

The National Weather Service said stronger storms could drop 1 to 3 inches of rain before drier air arrives this weekend.

Free Plant Sale And Seed Swap Coming To Tucson's Mission Garden

Gardeners can shop for plants, pick up free seeds and ask questions at Mission Garden on Oct. 3.

I-10 Closure In Tucson: Palo Verde Interchange To Shut Down Permanently

The closure is part of ADOT's I-10 Kino to Country Club project, with a new Country Club interchange expected this fall.

Tucson Murder Suspect Arrested In Germany After Girlfriend's Death

Police said a 20-year-old man was arrested in Germany after a Tucson homicide investigation.

Tucson Tightens Oversight Of Large-Scale Data Centers

The rules create a public review process and new standards for noise, water, energy and setbacks.

Monsoon Storms Could Bring Flash Flooding, Hail To Tucson Monday

The National Weather Service said storms could bring flash flooding, damaging winds and hail from 2 to 10 p.m.

Popular Salad Chain Salad And Go Closes All 6 Tucson Locations

The Phoenix-founded chain said all Tucson restaurants will stop service Wednesday after filing for Chapter 11.

Fake Tucson Permit Emails Are Asking Residents For Money, City Warns

The city said permit invoices come only from one email address and warned residents not to send money elsewhere.

Teen's Killing Remains Unsolved After 40 Years; Tucson Police Renew Appeal

Jeanne Overstreet was last seen in September 1982, and Tucson detectives say the case remains active.

API Agency Earns Make More Happen™ Award Nomination for Supporting Phones Down Just Drive

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Spirit Halloween Is Back In Tucson: See All 8 Store Locations

Some Tucson-area locations are already open, while others are listed as opening in August for the 2026 season.

Tucson’s Catalina Pool Reopens After Unexpected Two-Week Closure

The pool closed after a glass bottle broke in the water and is set to resume its regular schedule Tuesday.

Tucson's New Dog Park Is Open — Here's What To Know

The city announced the dog park is open now and moved the celebration to a 9 a.m. event on Saturday, Aug. 8.

Throw Away Old Electronics For Free Through Tucson Recycling Program

The city says electronics should go to designated recycling programs, not into household trash or recycling carts.

Murder Charge Filed After Tucson Woman Dies From Assault Injuries

Detectives said a woman injured in a July 24 apartment assault died days later, and the case remains under investigation.

Monsoon Storms Could Bring Flash Flooding, 58 MPH Winds To Tucson

The National Weather Service said storms could bring severe wind gusts, blowing dust and heavy rain Monday.

Transit Safety Takes Center Stage As Tucson Seeks Public Input On Bus Security

Tucson officials are gathering public input on how to improve safety on public transit — but fare policy will not be part of the discussion.

Extreme Heat Warning Issued As Tucson Nears Hottest Days Of The Year

Temperatures up to 112 degrees and overnight lows near 90 are forecast across Tucson and nearby areas.

21 Parrots Rescued In Tucson Hoarding Investigation

Pima Animal Care Center is working with Paradise Parrot Rescue after 21 parrots were impounded in a hoarding investigation.

Tucson Police Urge Families To Watch For Cyberbullying Ahead Of School Year

The department asked residents to report and document cyberbullying as Tucson students return Aug. 6.

$56K Raised For Tucson Youth After 30 Murals Hit Auction Block

Downtown Tucson Partnership said proceeds from Saturday's gala will support four nonprofits serving children and families.

1 Hurt, 8 Displaced As Fire Tears Through Tucson Mobile Home

A person was treated at the scene after flames spread from a mobile home to a neighboring property in Tucson.

Strong Storms Target Tucson Before 110-Degree Heat Returns

Forecasters say severe wind gusts, heavy rain and blowing dust are possible before hotter weather arrives.

A Parent's Guide To After-School Activities In Tucson

From a brand partner: Explore local sports, arts, library programs, school-based care and enrichment opportunities for kids.

America's Best Mexican Food Festival Brings 30+ Chefs To Tucson This August

Guests can sample dishes from regional Mexican traditions while proceeds help fund arts education and cultural programs.