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Tucson News Today | 2 Min Now | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Tucson News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Tucson with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From city developments to regional updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Tucson. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and…
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Serious Crash Closes I-10 Westbound | Tucson News
A serious crash on I-10 westbound near Benson has injured two people and forced a lane closure, causing major delays—officials are still investigating and will…
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Deputies Save Rattlesnake Victim in Remote Arizona | Tucson News
Two Yavapai County deputies pulled off a heroic rescue when they responded to a rattlesnake bite in remote terrain—turning a routine call into a high-stakes…
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Tucson’s Culinary Omission Stirs Debate | Tucson News
Michelin’s first-ever Southwest guide just dropped—and Tucson is left wondering where it went wrong. While Arizona’s Atria in Flagstaff snagged a nod, and…
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24-Hour Safe Haven for Kids in Crisis | Tucson News
A 24/7 mental health lifeline just opened in Tucson: Hour Child Crisis Center, a beacon for kids and teens ages six to seventeen during midnight meltdowns and…
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Missing Tucson Woman Needs Your Help | Tucson News
A 73-year-old Tucson woman, Mary Ellen Arrebollo, vanished after being dropped off at a bus stop on August 28 — she was supposed to catch a shuttle to a…
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US 160 Gets Major Safety Upgrade | Tucson News
A major $19.7 million upgrade just finished on US 160 in northeastern Arizona—24 miles of fresh asphalt, new guardrails, rumble strips, wider shoulders, and…
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Flash Flood Watch Hits Southeast Arizona | Tucson News
Flash Flood Watch is up for Southeast Arizona — including Santa Cruz, Pima, Cochise, and Pinal Counties — as moisture brings scattered storms and heavy…
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States Win Legal Battle Against Kalshi | Tucson News
A federal appeals court just sided with Nevada, blocking prediction markets like Kalshi from trading on sports and elections — a major win for states’ rights…
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Wildlife Surviving Arizona’s Heatwave | Tucson News
Arizona’s sweltering heat is forcing wildlife to adapt—snakes and desert critters are hiding in shade, emerging only at dawn or dusk, and even venturing closer…
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UA Employee Firing Upheld by Judge | Tucson News
A former UA employee, fired after nearly two decades, lost her wrongful termination suit — a Pima County judge ruled her dismissal was due to payment delays…
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Jury Deliberates in Lindsay Clancy Trial | Tucson News
Jury deliberations in the Lindsay Clancy trial hit a cliffhanger as no verdict emerged on day two — but the emotional stakes are soaring. Clancy, accused of…
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Yiannopoulos Detained for Immigration Violation | Tucson News
Milo Yiannopoulos, the British provocateur known for his fiery takes on feminism, Islam, and immigration, has been detained by U.S. immigration authorities in…
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Fraudulent Pregnancy Scheme Exposed | Tucson News
Thirty-five-year-old Laura Owens just pleaded guilty to a shocking string of crimes—including fraud, perjury, and identity theft—after faking a pregnancy to…
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Airman Pleads Guilty to Minor Exploitation | Tucson News
An Air Force airman, Karl Streets, has pleaded guilty to three serious charges stemming from an undercover operation — two counts of exploiting a minor under…
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Cheer Coach Fought for Student, Now Back in Classroom | Tucson News
A former cheer coach in Yuma, Alyssa Plaza, has her teaching license fully restored after being wrongfully fired for allowing a bullied student to change…
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Couple Accused of Abandoning Cats in 113° Heat | Tucson News
A couple in Surprise, Arizona, faced serious legal trouble after abandoning eight kittens and a full-grown cat at a skate park amid 113-degree heat — leaving…
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Teen Sentenced for Newborn’s Death | Tucson News
A Louisiana teen, just 15 when she gave birth to a full-term baby and later killed the infant, has been sentenced to remain in custody until age 21 — the…
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Stopped School Bus? You Stop Too | Tucson News
A Gastonia, North Carolina driver got pulled over for ignoring a stopped school bus — and dashcam footage made it all too clear. Police are using the video to…
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Beef Crisis and Industry Overhaul | Tucson News
The President’s beef plan is pivoting from importing 300,000 metric tons of foreign meat to cracking down on big packing companies—aiming to let ranchers…
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Arizona Courts Test AI with Limits | Tucson News
Arizona’s top court strikes a cautious balance: AI tools are now allowed in judicial work—but only for efficiency tasks like speeding up case processing, not…
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Tucson Storm Leaves Damage and Surprises | Tucson News
A fierce microburst slammed downtown Tucson on August 27, uprooting trees—including four at newly renovated Armory Park—and sending shockwaves through the…
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Arizona's Water Future Under Pressure | Tucson News
Arizona’s water future hangs in the balance as leaders gather at the Water Summit to tackle looming cuts from the Colorado River and rising demand from new…
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Airman Pleads Guilty in Child Exploitation Case | Tucson News
A former Air Force airman, 37, pleaded guilty to multiple child sex crimes after an undercover sting revealed he’d tried to pay for sexual contact with a…
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Storm Knocks Down Four Trees at Armory Park | Tucson News
A powerful microburst slammed through Tucson, toppling four mature trees—including a giant Aleppo pine—at Armory Park, forcing the dog park’s closure. With…
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ICE Buys Shock Gloves for Detainees | Tucson News
ICE is spending $16.7 million on electric shock gloves for officers to subdue detainees and protesters — a move sparking fierce backlash from civil rights…
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Woman Steals Ambulance Then Crashes | Tucson News
A 24-year-old woman allegedly stole a Phoenix Fire ambulance late Thursday night, speeding less than two miles before crashing into a pickup truck. Police say…
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Former PTO Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement | Tucson News
A former treasurer at Whitman Elementary in Mesa allegedly embezzled nearly $10,000 from the school’s parent-teacher organization between early 2023 and late…
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Man Accused of Murder After Home Fight | Tucson News
A Buckeye man is facing murder charges after a violent home confrontation where he fired shots, killing one person and wounding a teen—claiming he acted to…
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Fake Reviews Targeting Roofers | Tucson News
A roofing contractor in New River, Arizona, is locked in a digital battle against an organized scheme of fake reviews and extortion. Targeted with one-star…
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Football Season Cancelled Amid Investigation | Tucson News
Tonopah Valley High’s entire football season—varsity and JV—is officially canceled after the school couldn’t field enough eligible players, following a…
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Suspect Escapes After Warrant Delay | Tucson News
A Tucson police recruit was fatally shot at home during a break-in, and though one suspect was quickly identified, authorities delayed securing him—allowing…
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Tucson Weather: Heat and Storms This Weekend | Tucson News
Tucson’s weekend weather is a wild ride—scorching triple-digit highs clash with sudden monsoon storms. A powerful storm Thursday night caused major damage…
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Kerri Abatti Murder: Husband Arrested | Tucson News
A shocking new twist in the murder of Kerri Ann Abatti: her estranged husband, farming magnate Michael Abatti, is now the main suspect after being arrested and…
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Gio's Battle with Rare Castleman Disease | Tucson News
An 11-year-old Tucson boy, Gio, is fighting a rare and aggressive immune disorder called idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease — a condition that’s causing…
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Father Dead Daughter Injured in Buckeye Shooting | Tucson News
A father is dead and his teenage daughter is critically injured after a shocking early morning shooting in Buckeye — the suspect, 22-year-old Jesus Lastra…
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VIVA Deployments Face Staffing Crunch | Tucson News
Tucson police are rolling out VIVA deployments—targeted, data-driven patrols focused on hot spots like Circle K and First Avenue—to tackle rising crime…
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Celebrate Dolly With Classic Movies | Tucson News
Harkins Theatres is screening two Dolly Parton classics — “Steel Magnolias” and “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas” — for just $6 a ticket this weekend, with…
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TUSD School Changes on the Horizon | Tucson News
TUSD is preparing to reshape its school landscape, potentially closing or consolidating up to ten schools over the next few years — with changes possibly…
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TUSD Schools Face Major Restructuring | Tucson News
Tucson Unified School District faces major changes as it prepares to potentially close or merge six to ten schools in the coming years, driven by declining…
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Scandals Timing Election Swings | Tucson News
As elections heat up, old political scandals are resurfacing—think Alex Kolodin’s police encounter and Sheriff Mark Lamb’s text message drama—with Governor…
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Rep Kolodin’s Ice vs. Gun Mix-Up | Tucson News
Arizona GOP lawmaker Alexander Kolodin, now running for secretary of state, was pulled over in 2020 for allegedly tossing a drink container out his car window…
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Badge of Honor Amid Loss | Tucson News
Twenty-nine new officers earned their badges at the Southern Arizona Law Enforcement Training Center’s graduation — but the ceremony carried a heavy…
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Texas Man Pleads Guilty in Arizona Case | Tucson News
A Texas man, Juan Jose Castillo, 28, just pleaded guilty in Arizona to coercing and enticing a minor into sexual activity — a crime that could carry life in…
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Tucson Schools Face Closure or Merge | Tucson News
Tucson’s largest school district is poised to close or merge six to eight schools, driven not by budget cuts alone but by a sharp drop in enrollment tied to…
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Five Deaths in Two Months at Pima County Jail | Tucson News
Another inmate has died at the Pima County Adult Detention Complex, bringing the total to five in just two months. Forty-year-old Rena E. Parra was found…
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Chandler Shooting Leaves One Dead | Tucson News
A tense standoff in Chandler, Arizona, ended fatally Thursday when police confronted a 22-year-old man waving a gun at a Circle K. After officers demanded he…
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Wrong House, Wrong Time, Wrong Lives | Tucson News
Two suspects in the murder of Tucson Police Cadet Carlos Ramirez appeared in court this week—not for the fatal home invasion, but for unrelated crimes: car…
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Roadless Rule Rollback Sparks Outcry | Tucson News
Environmental groups are sounding the alarm as the federal government rushes to roll back the Roadless Rule — a policy protecting 45 million acres of untouched…
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Seminoles Suspended Over Safety Failures | Tucson News
The Tucson Seminoles youth football program has been suspended after multiple rule violations—player certification, leadership, and safety lapses—forcing a…
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Heat Waves and High School Sports | Tucson News
When the mercury soars, high school athletes are playing in triple-digit heat — and schools are racing to keep them safe. From early morning practices to ice…
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Arizona Kids Falling Behind on Vaccines | Tucson News
Arizona’s kindergarten vaccination rates have hit a decade-low, with only 87% of kids receiving the MMR vaccine—down seven percent since 2013. This decline…
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Sine Kerr Eyes Arizona’s Lt Gov Race | Tucson News
Arizona’s lieutenant governor race is heating up as Sine Kerr, the GOP nominee backed by Rep. Andy Biggs, prepares to face off against incumbent Katie Hobbs’…
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Jury Weighs Mental Health in Clancy Trial | Tucson News
The jury is now deciding the fate of Lindsay Clancy, accused of murdering her three children in January 2023. While both sides agree she caused their deaths…
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Arizona Powerball Winners Hit Big | Tucson News
Two Arizona Powerball winners are cashing in big—$100K for a Fry’s ticket with a 2x multiplier, and $50K for a QuikTrip ticket without it. Both matched four…
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40,000 lbs of Cheese Tumbles in Arizona | Tucson News
A 40,000-pound cheese-laden big rig flipped upside down in a ravine near Whiteriver, Arizona, after veering off a mountain road—possibly to avoid an animal or…
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Chandler Police Shooting Update | Tucson News
Police-involved shooting in Chandler sends shockwaves through the Valley—officers unharmed, suspect details still unclear. This marks the 31st such incident…
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Josh Jacobs Charged with Two Misdemeanors | Tucson News
Josh Jacobs, Green Bay Packers running back, faces two misdemeanor charges—battery and criminal damage to property—after a May incident allegedly sparked by…
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Tucson Pools Now Charge for Lap Swimming | Tucson News
Starting September 1, Tucson’s public pools are ditching free lap swimming in favor of pay-as-you-go passes—$30 monthly, $10 for five visits, or $2 daily—to…
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Dolly Parton Movies for a Cause | Tucson News
Dolly Parton’s legacy lives on in a special movie weekend at Harkins Theatres, where fans can watch “Steel Magnolias” and “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas”…
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ASU Launches First 3-Year Teaching Degrees | Tucson News
Arizona State University just dropped a major education game-changer: its first-ever three-year bachelor’s degrees in elementary and special education — all…