Alex Meruelo, owner of the AHL's Tucson Roadrunners and most recently the NHL's Arizona Coyotes, has suggested that he intends to move the playoff-bound Roadrunners to Tempe — while also floating an idea for the team to play half its season in Tucson, the other half in Tempe.
The incident started just after 9 a.m. when the deputy answered a 911 call reporting a burglary in progress at the group home in the community north of Tucson, authorities say.
Ángel Cortes started Señor Taco in 2023. Now a year later, he's getting ready for the next step: opening a food truck.
Jurors will return Monday to keep trying to reach a verdict in the trial of an Arizona border rancher accused of killing an unarmed migrant.
Former New Mexico running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt is heading to Ole Miss instead of Arizona.
Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid is unknown no more. He was buried with full military honors Friday, 80 years after his bomber was shot down over Southeast Asia.
A Tucson couple convicted of multiple child sex crimes who fled local authorities after kidnapping their two children in an attack of a social worker during a court-ordered visit were arrested in Mexico earlier this month.
The University of Arizona should halt its provost search and disclose more details about its controversial UA Global Campus, its President Emeritus John P. Schaefer says.
For subscribers: Jon Wilner's Pac-12 Hotline: Data shows ASU doesn't support basketball at level required to win consistently.
Wildcat junior Colton Smith's unconventional approach to tennis brings balance and fun. Fishing on his days off helps gives Smith, who was ranked No. 20 by ITA this week, a reset.
Father Edgar Lopez has been removed from public ministry and relieved from his post at Salpointe Catholic High School during the investigation, officials say.
Considering the rushed developmental culture around today’s elite basketball players, Pelle Larsson is something of a throwback.
What's going on in Tucson this weekend: Pima County Fair, Agave Heritage Festival, Earth Day Festival and more.
Parked outside EcoGro sits Chappopin Café, a bright blue trailer where Natalia Chappotin serves up delicious concoctions inspired by her Latin culture.
A county supervisor in Arizona is asking for a court order granting him immunity from state prosecution if he votes to scrap machine counting of ballots in favor of doing so by hand.
A historic home at 220 N. Meyer Ave. is now home to a small hotel and art gallery. The hotel hopes to be a creative outlet for artists.
Pima County libraries have become a third place, where people can congregate, build unity and trust.
These are strange times. If Timothy McVeigh had just waited to emerge from his bunker until January 6, 2021, he might, today, be Congressman Timothy McVeigh.
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The University of Arizona's projected deficit for fiscal year 2025 is $52 million, with the biggest percentage cut, 28.2%, affecting the UA president's office.
Rancher George Alan Kelly's defense attorney argued the investigation was beset by flaws and "confirmation bias," while a prosecutor said Kelly shot the unarmed man with an AR-47.
Former Oregon State running back Damien Martinez was at Arizona's practice on Thursday. Plus, cornerback Tacario Davis, linebacker Jacob Manu and wide receiver AJ Jones returned to practice after missing Tuesday.
Brendan Summerhill has thrived no matter what Arizona has asked of him; the sophomore outfielder leads the Wildcats in batting average, hits, doubles and runs scored.
Carlie Scupin grew up in Tucson as a die hard Wildcat fan and aspiring player. She and four teammates (Allie Skaggs, Jasmine Perezchica, Blaise Biringer, Ali Blanchard) will be honored as part of Arizona softball's senior day festivities this coming weekend.
Coyotes officially leaving Arizona for Salt Lake City following approval of sale to Utah Jazz owners
The Arizona Coyotes are officially headed to Salt Lake City. The NHL Board of Governors voted Thursday to approve a $1.2 billion sale. The the deal includes a provision for Arizona to get an expansion team if a new arena is built within the next five years.
United Campus Workers of Arizona demands that University of Arizona President Robert C. Robbins resign now instead of waiting for an official replacement.
Net gains: Roadrunners goalies Villalta, Wells play off each other in leading Tucson to AHL playoffs
Matthew Villalta has proven one of the AHL's best starting goaltenders this season, while Dylan Wells has proven one of its best backups. The Tucson Roadrunners goaltending duo might technically battle for playing time, but they're friends happy to be helping the Roadrunners' playoff journey…
The two-vehicle crash happened about 9:20 a.m. Wednesday on North Oracle Road just north of West River Road, Tucson police say.
Lake claims she doesn't owe anything to Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer for making defamatory statements about his handling of elections.
Former Arizona forward Paulius Murauskas is transferring to Saint Mary's.
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The University of Arizona should halt its provost search and disclose more details about its controversial UA Global Campus, its President Emeritus John P. Schaefer says.
For subscribers: Jon Wilner's Pac-12 Hotline: Data shows ASU doesn't support basketball at level required to win consistently.
Carlie Scupin grew up in Tucson as a die hard Wildcat fan and aspiring player. She and four teammates (Allie Skaggs, Jasmine Perezchica, Blaise Biringer, Ali Blanchard) will be honored as part of Arizona softball's senior day festivities this coming weekend.
For Star subscribers: Volunteers spent Wednesday morning pulling invasive stinknet weeds from the parking lot of the Pima County Fairgrounds to keep their seeds from being spread across Tucson by fairgoers.
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Tech. Sgt. Harold Lynn Seifreid is unknown no more. The 31-year-old Army Air Forces radio operator was buried with full military honors at Arizona Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Marana on Friday, 80 years after his bomber was shot down over Southeast Asia during World War II. His remains wer…
Donors, coaches, players and supporters of Arizona golf gathered for the dedication of University of Arizona's William M. "Bill" Clements Golf Center at Tucson Country Club on Thursday.
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Former New Mexico running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt is heading to Ole Miss instead of Arizona.
For subscribers: Jon Wilner's Pac-12 Hotline: Data shows ASU doesn't support basketball at level required to win consistently.
Wildcat junior Colton Smith's unconventional approach to tennis brings balance and fun. Fishing on his days off helps gives Smith, who was ranked No. 20 by ITA this week, a reset.
Considering the rushed developmental culture around today’s elite basketball players, Pelle Larsson is something of a throwback.
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On Friday, Taylor Swift released her 11th studio album, “The Tortured Poets Department.” But just how poetic is it? Is it even possible to close read lyrics like poems, divorced from their musical source material? The Associated Press asked four experts to give a close reading of the lead single “Fortnight," featuring Post Malone. They found that while songwriting and poems are different mediums, Swift regularly uses poetic devices such as metaphor, enjambed lines, rhyme and unexpected rhythm. She also uses literary paradigms to think about truth, says Professor Elizabeth Scala, who teaches a course on Swift’s songbook at the University of Texas at Austin.
Mandisa, who turned her “American Idol” fame into a Grammy-winning string of hits and struck a chord with fans for sharing her struggles, was found dead in her Nashville home.
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