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Police vehicle strikes down suspect who shot at Tucson officer

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.

 

County supervisors take step toward sales tax, but final passage unlikely

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

 

UA researcher receives $3.6M grant to study sleep health along the border

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.

 

Tucson weather: Sunny with seasonal temperatures

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.

 

Tucson police arrest man they say shot at officer during traffic stop

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.

 

Dozens of families, many from Guatemala, arrive in Nogales seeking US asylum

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.

 

Tucson Medical Center, Ronald McDonald House get San Diego Zoo programming

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

 

Arizona farmers will soon be able to grow hemp

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

 

Deaths in Southern Arizona

The deceased are from Tucson unless otherwise noted.

 

Fathers' council honors dads, raises money for Steele Children's Research Center

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

 

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