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CRIME
Since age 10, Travis Hylton has been in and out of the Pima County juvenile court system.

All but six charges have been dismissed based on the fact that doctors deemed Hylton - now 17 - incompetent to stand trial.

Now Hylton sits in the Pima County jail on three counts of attempted murder.

AZNIGHTBUZZ/CALIENTE
100 Days of Summer guide
Tucson's heating up. Scientists say temperatures could rise by seven degrees or more in this century. But if you simply can't wait that long to turn up the heat, welcome to our 100 Days of Summer guide.

In these highlights, you'll find all you need to know about concerts, movies and other events to make the days ahead even hotter.

METRO
Voters will get to decide in November whether to give the Tucson Unified School District more tax money, while parents will pay more for their students' meals and sports next school year, the Governing Board voted unanimously Tuesday night.

Meanwhile, 14 schools will share seven principals as district officials continue to search for ways to close a remaining $5 million budget shortfall next year.

SPORTS
Kyle DeBerry was born to attend Arizona State University, he says. He attended his first ASU wrestling match when he was 4 years old and spent most of his adolescence dreaming of becoming the Sun Devils' next star.

"That was one of my dreams, to wrestle as a Sun Devil, wear the maroon and gold and go on to do good things, big things," he said. "Now, my dream has turned into a nightmare. And I have no control over it at all."

ONLINE EXTRAS
photo The education chief of Arizona, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne, participated in a live chat with readers today about social promotion and what should be done about it.

Read the transcript of the entire chat.

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