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An armed suspect accused of shooting at a Tucson police officer during a traffic stop early Monday was captured across town that evening when a police vehicle struck him down as he tried to flee a second time, authorities said.

The board also renamed The Loop after County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry, and approved purchase of a bowling alley.

Michael Grandner will study how social, behavioral and environmental factors affect sleep along the U.S.-Mexico border, and how poor sleep affects health among the community.

Blue skies are forecast today with temperatures near near normal for mid-May. A light south wind will become west southwest in the afternoon at 9 to 14 mph.

A man who police say fired at an officer during a traffic stop early Monday was arrested hours later after he was spotted on a bus bench, officials say.

Families started to show up Saturday at the downtown port — where some slept on the floor — to seek asylum. Officials processed a handful at a time.

Animal shows will be available on closed-circuit TVs at the two facilities.

Proponents contend that the plant would give farmers another option to make money.

The deceased are from Tucson unless otherwise noted.

Raising funds to support an endowment and research into type 1 diabetes.