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Extreme Heat Warnings continue as southern Arizona bakes under high pressure and keeps monsoon...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect and will remain in effect through Saturday evening as monsoon struggles to bring any relief. Much as we saw last week, high temperatures could reach 111° from Tucson to the west as high pressure dominates our weather pattern.
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Tucson leaders claim progress made to improve public transit safety

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Tucson city leaders said progress is being made to improve public transit safety. The message was shared during a roundtable discussion with Tucson’s mayor, police, and the Transportation Department on Monday, Aug. 24. Tucson Mayor Regina Romero said the discussion focused on transit, traffic.
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Nancy Guthrie Cops Make Arrest After Murder Suspect Is Linked to ‘Porch Guy’

An Arizona murder suspect has been arrested by the Pima County Sheriff's Department just days after speculation spread online that the man could be the infamous 'Porch Guy' seen on Nancy Guthrie's doorbell camera. As previously reported, the PCSD issued an arrest warrant on Friday (August 21) for Alex James...
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Third suspect in deadly shooting of Tucson PD taken into custody

Officials have taken Alex Barnett, the third suspect in the deadly shooting of a tucson PD cadet, into custody Monday night.
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University of Arizona kicks off new school year

The fall semester is underway at the University of Arizona, where new programs and new students are shaping the start of the school year.
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Tucson Now: Mental Health Monday

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - One of the places people feel the most stressed is in the workplace. It’s really a combination of a couple of things," co-owner of Pima Behavioral Health, Adam Streiff, said. “One is their current work environment and whether or not they are happy.”
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Maker Monday: How Tucson’s desert shapes Audrey De La Cruz’s colorful art

For Tucson artist Audrey De La Cruz, art isn’t just about creating something beautiful — it's also a way to express her lived experiences and connect to an essential part of human culture. “My art isn't just my paintings or drawings, it’s the inner world I create. It’s...
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Which schools could TUSD close? Board will discuss plan Tuesday

The Tucson Unified School District will discuss its plan for closing and consolidating schools amid declining enrollment at its Aug. 25 Governing Board meeting. Clarifying details should come in the board meeting presentation called “Reimagining Our Schools Together — A Community Engagement Plan for Elements of the Enr
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‘Should’ve been a Cowboy,’ Titans told

WILLCOX – Toby Keith’s “Should’ve been a Cowboy” was the last words heard by the visiting Tucson Palo Verde Magnet Titans before leaving Cowboys Stadium on Aug. 22. Willcox handed the visitors a 54-0 non-region loss during the opener for both teams. The Cowboys led 46-0 with 6:56 left in the second quarter when a runni
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The Arizona Daily Star’s new editor is hopeful about the future of local news

The Arizona Daily Star is nearly 150 years old. But, it hasn’t been immune to the economic reality facing newspapers today. The paper laid off nearly 25% of its staff in 2023 — but Alexis Huicochea made it through and says she’s hopeful about the continued need for local news.

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