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Tucson Weather: Breezy with blowing dust possible this afternoon

Mostly sunny today, with patches of blowing dust possible after 3 p.m. Southwest winds at 11 to 16 mph are expected to increase to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Wind gusts could reach 34 mph.

 

Eastbound I-10 reopens near Picacho after body found on shoulder

Arizona Department of Public Safety spokesman Bart Graves says the woman in her 20s was found on the interstate's shoulder late Sunday night.

 

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base golf course to close May 1

TUCSON — Davis-Monthan Air Force Base's golf course is about to close in a move that officials say will save money and provide space for other recreational activities at the Tucson installation.An announcement says the driving range and putting greens…

 

Arizona teachers will cast votes this week on whether to strike

Leaders of #RedForEd have scheduled a vote this week to decide whether to strike.

 

Vroom service: Veterans rev up on racetrack to speed PTSD recovery

A nonprofit group puts veterans in passenger seats of drift cars to simulate the rush of adrenaline from combat. The fun is designed to be therapeutic.

 

Older adults are working longer, seeking second careers to maintain lifestyles, pay bills

In 2020, workers 55 and older will comprise nearly a quarter of the U.S. work force.

 

Road Runner: Possible road sales tax set for debate Tuesday

With a unanimous vote requirement, some concede passage prospects are slim.

 

Western Women: Nampeyo was noted Hopi potter

She's credited with reviving ancient pottery designs, redefining them with her own imaginative techniques.

 

Online alcohol purchases are illegal in the wee hours, Arizona AG says

You can't get on your computer and order booze between 2 and 6 a.m., even if the order won't be delivered until more reasonable hours.

 

Closing arguments expected early this week in border agent's murder trial

Here's a recap of the defense's case presented during the last week.

 

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