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Pedestrian struck and killed in parking lot on Tucson's south side

A pedestrian was struck and killed Saturday afternoon in a parking lot on the city's south side, Tucson police say.

 

Steller column: No way to explain killings of two car-loving, older Tucsonans

Timothy Abriola and Bob Belman were both good men, past retirement age, who still liked to work on cars.

 

Guard troops return to Arizona-Mexico border, but military's presence is not new

The Arizona National Guard has played a quiet role in border enforcement for nearly three decades.

 

2013 killing of Tucson store clerk solved; Young suspect committed suicide in 2014

The department’s cold case unit resubmitted items for forensic testing and updated technology found a finger print match.

 

Tucson's first 24/7 methadone clinic reflects a growing need

The clinic is an emblem of the community's opioid problem. It's not replacing one addiction with another, advocates say.

 

‘I’ll see you in heaven': Nogales bids farewell to fallen officer

Officer Jesus Cordova was shot and killed in his patrol car April 27 during a citywide chase of a suspected carjacker.

 

Arizona lawmakers let $56 million in child care funds sit

Arizona's DES needed legislative OK to spend the federal money. Meanwhile, nearly 500 children of the working poor are on a waiting list for child care.

 

'Toncs at the barn': Court filings shed light on Ajo arrest of border aid worker

New court documents offer a rare glimpse into how Border Patrol agents arrested an aid worker on human-smuggling charges.

 

Sportsmen's Fund Send A Kid to Camp at 65% of goal with overnight camp just weeks away

Since 1947, the Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen’s Fund has helped pay for 40,070 children to go to camp.

 

TPD investigating serious-injury pedestrian collision on east side

A pedestrian sustained life-threatening injuries in a collision on Tucson's east side Friday night, said Sgt. Pete Dugan, a Tucson police spokesman.

 

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