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Fresh horror near Nancy Guthrie's home sparks renewed concern
As the search for missing grandmother Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of Today show star Savannah Guthrie, approaches its sixth month, residents of Tucson, Arizona, have been further spooked by a recen...
Nine people injured in Arizona shooting; suspect shot by police Nine people were shot and injured in a shoo...
Nine people were shot and injured in a shooting in Tucson, Arizona, early Sunday morning, police said. A suspected gunman was shot and wounded by police.
Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' broke my fixed budget, & Ciscomani voted for it
"We need and deserve leaders who will make the cost of living cheaper — not do the bidding of wealthy corporations." — Mykel Reese
Small Tucson hospital announces closure, layoff of 99 staff
A healthcare facility on the Tucson Medical Center campus announced it will be closing, laying off 99 employees. Democrats pointed out the shutdown comes just more than a year after the passage of the One Bi...
Karla Toledo, Tucson DACA recipient who was recently detained by ICE speaks during a small ICE OUT protest...
Karla Toledo, Tucson DACA recipient who was recently detained by ICE speaks during a small ICE OUT protest at Armory Park on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Video by Grace Trejo,
Tucson's Top Stories: July 19
Nine people were shot in downtown Tucson Sunday when a confrontation between two groups broke out. A suspect, who was shot by a responding officer, is now in custody.
Arizona Daily Star on this date: July 19
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Correction
In a Letter to the Editor published on A7 on Saturday, July 18, a writer erroneously claimed that Donald Trump did not win the popular vote in the 2024 election.
Protect College Sports Act: How the bill could impact conference realignment, media rights
The Protect College Sports Act could reshape conference realignment, media rights and college football, but opposition from the Big Ten and SEC threatens its path through Congress.
Trump ally seeks makeover ahead of critical Arizona governor's race
Andy Biggs is softening his hard-right image and highlighting bipartisan work as he courts Arizona independents ahead of a likely fall matchup with Gov. Katie Hobbs.
Family mourns Glendale woman's death: 'He took her away from us'
The family of Arianna Jones, whose body was found in a shallow desert grave days after a first date, is calling for the death penalty if the suspect is convicted.
Arizona's oldest market has been open 118 years
Long before Arizona became a state, one small market was already serving the community. Here
Downtown Tucson shooting leaves multiple hurt, officer fires at suspect
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - A Tucson police officer shot a suspect early Sunday morning after multiple people were wounded in a shooting in downtown Tucson.
Tanque Verde schools maintains lower absenteeism rates than state average
Tanque Verde Unified School District’s chronic absenteeism rates have consistently remained lower than the state average.
Sunnyside plans to combat chronic absenteeism with 5-year attendance initiative
The Sunnyside Unified School District is addressing a chronic absenteeism rate of 40%, almost twice the statewide rate.
Sahuarita school district sees spike in chronic absenteeism rate
Teachers at Alexandria City High School in Virginia use civics education to restore young people’s faith in democracy in politically divided America.
Marana schools see drop in absenteeism, still a top concern
Marana Unified School District has significantly lowered chronic absenteeism rates from 44% in 2021-2022 to 28% in 2024-2025.
Chronic absenteeism down in Catalina Foothills School District
Chronic absenteeism remains a challenge for school districts post-COVID, but Catalina Foothills Unified School District has maintained rates below the state average.
Amphitheater school district sees dramatic drop in chronic absenteeism rate
Chronic absenteeism has been a challenge for school districts post-COVID-19. Amphitheater Public Schools seeing a drop from 43% in 2021-22 to 22% in 2024-25.
South Tucson motels an issue in election
An election for South Tucson City Council is focusing in part on the role of council members who are also affiliated with a charity, Casa Maria, that has been buying
Report: Cover up suspected in patient death at Tucson mental health hospital
Bluesky Thomas died from blunt force trauma while at Sonora Behavioral Health, a private psychiatric hospital facing mounting allegations of neglect and abuse. Thomas, initially cooperative, suffered fatal i...
$25M distribution center to be built in Tucson
For Star Subscribers: Provident Industrial bought 10 acres of land on the southwest corner of Valencia and Palo Verde Roads to build Valencia Airport Center, a 163,000-square-foot distribution facility.
Man swept away in a wash during Tucson monsoon storm found dead
A man swept away in a wash during a monsoon storm in Tucson was found dead Saturday.