Tucson police contract extended one year
Council members want early reports on talks toward the next agreement
Domestic abuse center won't turn away those with COVID-19
Emerge! CEO says they're relying more on solitary shelter spaces to encourage social distancing.
City Council meeting canceled over video of the death of person in Tucson police custody
A City Council meeting was canceled after seeing video of the incident, and three officers have reportedly resigned.
Tucson Police Department policies draw scrutiny amid calls for change
Advocates for defunding TPD say reforms the department casts as "progressive" don't go far enough.
Arizona courts lean on technology as they transition back to in-person proceedings
The bulk of Pima County cases have been postponed, and one administrator expects a "tsunami of cases" when courts fully resume.
Participants speak out about missing and murdered Indigenous peoples in listening session
Tribal leaders and advocates called for a stronger response to the crisis of Indigenous Americans experiencing violence.
'Good job, Doug!' Trump praises Gov. Ducey's handling of protests
Ducey joined other governors in a Monday conference call to discuss the response to protests that have spread across the country.
Local law enforcement condemn police actions in death of George Floyd
Pima County and Tucson officials spoke out against the actions of officers in Minneapolis. Phoenix protesters took to the streets.
Listening session scheduled about missing and murdered Indigenous people
The presidential task force's teleconference will listen to the stories of tribal leaders and others.
Watchdogs scramble to keep up with COVID-19 scams, fraud
Groups say scammers are getting creative about spreading false information, like fake, miracle COVID-19 cures.
Audit looks at ICE unit that targets money laundering
The audit says trade-based money laundering runs on increasingly complex schemes that are are national security threats.
Advocates plead with Arizona to release vulnerable inmates amid COVID-19
A new predictive model shows nearly all of the almost 42,000 incarcerated people in Arizona will contract the virus.
Domestic abuse center, 'more important than ever,' remains open in Tucson
The CEO of Emerge! says they've adapted to the pandemic to maintain services for people who may be experiencing domestic violence.
Conservationists attacked again in Sea of Cortez despite presence of Mexican authorities
The group working to protect the nearly extinct vaquita marina porpoise was confronted for the third time this year.
Commission head hopes to bring peace to families of missing people in Sonora
The commission aims to aid groups searching for missing loved ones and to ensure identification of remains.
