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Tucsonans form an 'embrace' symbol to commeorate victims of the Jan. 8, 2011 mass shooting.

Hundreds Commemorate Jan 8, 2011 Shooting Victims

Jan 9, 2017 Community members pay tribute, show solidarity with others hit with gun violence.
Tucsonans form an 'embrace' symbol to commeorate victims of the Jan. 8, 2011 mass shooting.

Hundreds Commemorate Jan 8, 2011 Shooting Victims

Jan 9, 2017 Community members pay tribute, show solidarity with others hit with gun violence.
Governor Doug Ducey ceremonially signs Senate Bill 1441 on May 1, 2015. The bill was spearheaded by Copper Creek Elementary students and made into law during the regular legislative session.

All Eyes Will Be on Money in State of State Address

Jan 9, 2017 Education will compete with roads in the Legislature.
On Aug. 5 the EPA was investigating contamination of this old Colorado mine when it unexpectedly triggered a release of 3 million gallons of toxic waste.

2015 Spill Dumped 540 Tons of Metals into River, EPA Says

Jan 9, 2017 Wastewater from the Colorado mine turned rivers yellow.
Drops and ripples of water.

Oro Valley Student's Science Project Chosen for Competition

Jan 9, 2017 Amanda Minke's lead-reducing water filter among 300 student projects competing.

State Legislative Leaders: Education Is Top Priority

Jan 6, 2017 Also, a conversation with state Treasurer Jeff DeWit on the economy.

Tucson Church Shelters Central American Asylum Seekers

Jan 6, 2017 Plus, Tucson works with businesses; what local governments want from state lawmakers.
Members of the Arizona state Legislature meet at the Senate Building.

Wish List for State Business Leaders: Education, Roads

Jan 6, 2017 Also: Less regulation, expanded Arizona-Mexico trade, ballot initiative reform.
Using a cell phone while driving is now illegal in Tucson.

Oro Valley Drivers: Hands-Free Cell Phones Only

Jan 5, 2017 Keep the phone away from your ear while driving.
The lesser long-nosed bat is an important pollinator of cacti in the American Southwest.

Growing Bat Population Good for Tequila Drinkers

Jan 5, 2017 The once endangered long-nosed bat may come off the federal protection list.
Lesser long-nosed bat

Growing Bat Population Good for Tequila Drinkers

Jan 5, 2017 The once endangered long-nosed bat may come off the federal protection list.
More than 2,000 supporters illuminated the University of Arizona mall during the Tucson vigil.

Sunday Commemoration Marks 6 Years Since Tucson Shooting

Jan 5, 2017 Events to commemorate the anniversary will take place over the coming week.
Final design for the Jan. 8 memorial by the Chee Salette Architecture Office.

Sunday Commemoration Marks 6 Years Since Tucson Shooting

Jan 5, 2017 Events to commemorate the anniversary will take place over the coming week.
Flashing lights on top of a police car.

Tucson New Year's DUIs Jump Compared with Previous Year

Jan 5, 2017 Staffing issues meant there were fewer officers patrolling streets last year.
Artist's concept of the Psyche spacecraft, a proposed mission for NASA's Discovery program that would conduct a direct exploration of an object thought to be a stripped planetary core.

ASU Wins NASA Funding for Two Space Missions

Jan 5, 2017 One will go to asteroid, another involves objects orbiting Jupiter.
Jupiter's satellite, Io.

ASU Wins NASA Funding for Two Space Missions

Jan 5, 2017 One will go to asteroid, another involves objects orbiting Jupiter.

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