A former Pima County sheriff's deputy was sentenced to five years probation and 30 days in jail Tuesday for criminal damage and extreme driving under the influence.
Updated: 4:18 pm | Comments
A Tucson man who was charged with first-degree murder after he shot his girlfriend in the chest was convicted of manslaughter Tuesday.
Updated: 4:02 pm | Comments
Tucson police have identified a pedestrian killed last week while crossing a west side street.
Feb 09, 2010 | 1:40 pm | Comments
In the next 12 months, the Pac-10 will examine expanding the conference for the first time since 1978, commissioner Larry Scott said today.
Feb 09, 2010 | 1:30 pm | Comments
City Parks and Recreation facilities are closing on five Fridays over the next three months to accommodate mandatory employee furlough days.
Feb 09, 2010 | 11:50 am | Comments
Social services provider Providence Service Corp. says it will relocate its corporate headquarters to downtown Tucson from its current east-central location by this summer.
Updated: 3:40 pm | Comments
A family dog’s discovery has prompted Pima County Sheriff’s investigators to search an area northwest of Tucson for human remains.
Feb 09, 2010 | 9:25 am | Comments
Pima County issued more than 30,000 citations using speed cameras in a six-month period last year, records show.
Updated: 4:28 pm | Comments
A Tucson man whose baby died as a result of an alcohol-related incident was sentenced to 8.5 years in prison Monday for violating his probation in that case by driving drunk with two children in his car.
Feb 09, 2010 | 12:00 am | Comments
One person was killed Monday morning in a four-vehicle pileup on Tucson's south side.
Feb 09, 2010 | 12:00 am | Comments
Beverly McAlister is sick of car-rattling bumps.
Feb 09, 2010 | 12:00 am | Comments
PHOENIX - A freshman Southern Arizona lawmaker is leading the effort to strip Arizona voters of the right to decide who should be a candidate for the U.S. Senate.
Feb 09, 2010 | 12:00 am | Comments
Pima County will close two of its three landfills this year in an attempt to stop the solid-waste division from losing more money.
Feb 08, 2010 | 5:55 pm | Comments
The Joel D. Valdez Main Library in downtown Tucson was evacuated after a person called police Monday afternoon about a suspicious object, officials with the Tucson Police Department said.
Feb 08, 2010 | 5:40 pm | Comments
A Tucson man was arrested Monday on bank robbery charges, police said.
Feb 08, 2010 | 5:00 pm | Comments
A Tucson man was sentenced to 8.5 years in prison Monday for violating his probation in that case by driving drunk with two children in his car.
Feb 08, 2010 | 4:20 pm | Comments
The last of five men who pleaded guilty to taking part in a home invasion last May was sentenced to 12 1/2 years in prison Monday.
Feb 08, 2010 | 3:55 pm | Comments
A Tucson woman who was convicted of stealing thousands of dollars from an 85-year-old man who died at her hands insisted Monday she isn't the "cruel and devious" woman she's been portrayed to be.
Feb 08, 2010 | 3:25 pm | Comments
The bodies of two illegal border crossers were found this past weekend along Arizona's stretch of U.S.-Mexico border.
Feb 08, 2010 | 2:55 pm | Comments
Installation of a four-way traffic signal at West Twin Peaks Road and North Coachline Boulevard this week could affect traffic.
Feb 08, 2010 | 2:15 pm | Comments

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