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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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Tucson Power Outage After Storm | Tucson News
Over 10,000 Tucson Electric Power customers are without power after a major storm hit on July 11, causing 17 separate blackouts mostly on the city’s east side…
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Severe Storms & Blowing Dust Alert | Tucson News
Southern Arizona braces for severe weather tonight with a thunderstorm watch and blowing dust advisory—expect high winds, flash floods, and hail as storms roll…
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Tucson Families Get Back-to-School Boost | Tucson News
Hundreds of Tucson families flooded the west side Saturday for the third annual Las Chicas Backpack Giveaway — a massive, community-powered event that handed…
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Pima County Primary Voting Secure | Tucson News
Pima County election officials confirm the July 21 primary is secure and on schedule, with safeguards in place for both mail-in and in-person voting. They’re…
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Remembering Firefighter Nick Hutcherson | Tucson News
A heroic 27-year-old Glendale firefighter, Nick Hutcherson, gave his life battling Colorado wildfires, alongside two fellow crew members. Honored with a state…
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Blowing Dust and Storms Ahead | Tucson News
Blowing dust and thunderstorms are brewing in southeast Arizona—visibility could drop to a quarter mile with 50+ mph gusts on I-10, so avoid travel between 4…
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Foster Dad Turned Therapist Arrested | Tucson News
A 65-year-old man, John Lincoln Sperry, a former foster dad turned licensed clinical social worker specializing in sex addiction treatment, was arrested after…
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States vs Federal Immigration Control | Tucson News
Arizona’s new immigration law, modeled after Texas’s controversial measure, could let state courts handle federal immigration cases — a move the ACLU is suing…
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Little League Comeback Wins Big | Tucson News
Marana’s Continental Ranch Little League squad pulled off a heart-stopping comeback in the Arizona State Tournament, rallying from a six-run deficit in the…
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Meals on Wheels Struggles as SNAP Cuts Hit | Tucson News
Meals on Wheels in Pima County is racing to meet soaring demand as SNAP cuts and delays leave vulnerable seniors and people with special needs hungry—forcing…
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Water Woes Hit Short-Term Rentals | Tucson News
Mount Lemmon’s Stage Three water restrictions are hitting short-term rental owners hard, slashing monthly water allowances to just 80 gallons per day—forcing…
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Trump’s New Rule Threatens Wildlife Protections | Tucson News
The Trump administration just rewrote the Endangered Species Act’s definition of “harm,” narrowing it to only include direct injury or death to animals —…
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Olive Grove Assisted Living Tragedy | Tucson News
A wheelchair-bound 60-year-old man died six days after an assault at Olive Grove Assisted Living in Phoenix, sparking a homicide investigation and a massive…
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Fatal Crash in San Tan Valley | Tucson News
A deadly crash in San Tan Valley left one dead and three hospitalized after a black Ford F-250 or F-350—possibly a platinum edition with front-end damage—hit…
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The Last Iron Lung Survivor | Tucson News
Martha Lillard, the last known American to rely on an iron lung, passed away at 78 after a life of extraordinary resilience—diagnosed with polio at age five…
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GIF That Triggered City Evacuation | Tucson News
A Tucson woman is suing Tempe after a “Game of Thrones” GIF she posted online triggered a city-wide evacuation and canceled a council meeting—leading to her…
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Robinson Trial Heats Up with New Evidence | Tucson News
Tyler Robinson, accused of murdering John Kirk — a close confidant of Donald Trump — faces the death penalty as the case moves forward. Prosecutors unveiled…
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Trump Warns Iran of Mass Retaliation | Tucson News
Trump escalates tensions with Iran, warning of massive retaliation if Tehran doesn’t guarantee safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz—after Iran’s Supreme…
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Housing Bill Could Transform Affordability | Tucson News
A historic housing bill, hailed as the largest in decades, is poised to become law with bipartisan support and presidential approval pending a midnight…
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Arizona’s New Border Law Under Fire | Tucson News
Arizona’s new Secure the Border Act faces a major legal showdown as ACLU and immigrant rights groups sue to block Section 5—giving state police power to…
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Peoria Schools Under Police Probe | Tucson News
Peoria Unified School District is in the spotlight after police completed a search of its Administration Center tied to a sexual misconduct investigation…
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Gun Rules Rollback Sparks Debate | Tucson News
The Trump administration is rolling back key Biden-era gun regulations, easing background checks for private and online sales and loosening penalties for gun…
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Pima County Prepares for Secure Election | Tucson News
Pima County is locking down for election day with unprecedented security measures—courts, police, and a revived oversight task force are all on high alert to…
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Chase Gone Wrong in Surprise Arizona | Tucson News
In a heart-wrenching incident in Surprise, Arizona, a 30-year-old man, Rudy Gaitan, fled police during a domestic dispute, leading to a high-speed chase that…
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Phoenix Shooting Victim Identified | Tucson News
A tragic shooting and crash in north Phoenix claimed the life of 21-year-old Christian Brickhouse. Police detained three people early in the investigation but…
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Arizona Republicans Battle Over Election Control | Tucson News
Arizona Republicans are locked in a high-stakes primary battle over the future of election administration, pitting reformist Gina Swoboda against the more…
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Judge Halts Wild Horse Roundups in Arizona | Tucson News
A federal judge has halted the government’s plan to round up wild horses in Arizona’s Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests, blocking officials from labeling them…
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SNAP Rules Change Affects More Adults | Tucson News
SNAP just got a major update — the age limit for able adults without dependents is now 64, not 54, meaning more folks face new work requirements. You’ll likely…
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Pima County Ready to Defend Voting Rights | Tucson News
Pima County is gearing up to defend every voter’s right to cast a ballot without fear, with County Attorney Laura Conover declaring legal readiness to…
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Lieutenant's Overtime Battle | Tucson News
A Maricopa County Sheriff’s lieutenant is suing for three years of unpaid overtime, arguing that despite his promotion in 2022, his law enforcement…
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Judge Blocks Arizona's Intimidating Apparel Rule | Tucson News
A federal judge just blocked Arizona’s controversial rule banning clothing at polling places that could be seen as intimidating or harassing voters — a move…
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Ciscomani’s Corruption Crusade? | Tucson News
Congressman Juan Ciscomani’s new ad paints him as a corruption crusader, spotlighting his co-sponsorship of a bill that restricts stock trading by lawmakers…
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PhD Graduate in ICE Custody After DUI | Tucson News
A recent PhD graduate and newlywed from the University of Arizona is now in ICE custody after a drunk-driving crash last year — a conviction that’s triggered…
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Arizona Honors Fallen Wildland Firefighter | Tucson News
Arizona honors fallen wildland firefighter Nick Hutcherson with a state-wide flag lowering on Saturday, July 11, as Governor Katie Hobbs pays tribute to the…
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Cold Case Resurfaces in Prescott | Tucson News
A former Tucson resident turned Prescott clinical social worker, John Sperry—known as “Lincoln”—was arrested in July after a decades-old sexual assault case…
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Sun Tran Strike Decision Looms | Tucson News
Sun Tran and Teamsters Local 104 are locked in a tense contract standoff, with a strike vote looming this weekend—potentially disrupting commutes across…
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Foster Father Arrested in Cold Case | Tucson News
Tucson police just arrested a 65-year-old man, John Sperry, in a shocking cold case from 2004 — the alleged abuser of his 14-year-old foster daughter. After…
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Homes for Veterans and Seniors | Tucson News
Veterans and seniors in Tucson are getting a major housing lifeline with Habitat for Humanity’s new Casitas on Park development—21 affordable, accessible homes…
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Mrs. Arizona American from the Fields | Tucson News
Allison Thomison, a special education teacher and first-ever Mrs. Arizona American from Cochise County, turned farming grit into pageant glory after last…
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Teen Driver Charged in Fatal Crash | Tucson News
Two years after a fatal crash, the teen driver who struck and killed 25-year-old Devin Firth has finally been charged with reckless manslaughter—following a…
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Truck Driver Arrested for DUI with Wine | Tucson News
A commercial truck driver in Arizona was arrested for DUI after being caught swerving wildly while driving a massive rig, with a whole bottle of red wine…
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Circle K Manager Faces $12.8M Lottery Lawsuit | Tucson News
A Circle K manager, Robert Gawlitza, is caught in a $12.8 million lottery ticket lawsuit after buying unsold tickets left behind by a customer — one of which…
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Seven-Year-Old Girl Dies in Home Altercation | Tucson News
A seven-year-old girl, Paris Williams, died from brutal blunt force injuries in a trailer park after a suspected domestic violence attack involving her mother…
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Mother Charged with Newborn’s Murder | Tucson News
A Danbury woman, Dominique Harrison, 28, now faces murder with special circumstances after allegedly dumping her newborn son alive in a dumpster in 2018…
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Veteran Kidnapper Gets 120 Years | Tucson News
A masked man with a knife terrorized a Starbucks parking lot on Veterans Day, kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 21-year-old woman—then forcing her to drive…
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Cyclospora Outbreak in Fresh Produce | Tucson News
Cyclospora outbreak hits 843 across 31 states — Michigan and New York hardest — with 86 hospitalized, no deaths yet. Symptoms: watery diarrhea, cramps…
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Missing Army Specialist’s Family Plea | Tucson News
A 25-year-old Army Specialist, Sayveon Anderson, has vanished from Fort Bragg for nearly two weeks—last seen missing formation, with no calls or texts since…
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Airport Pickup Turns Into Hijacking | Tucson News
A Hawaiian airport pickup turned into a heart-pounding chase when a stranger jumped into a family’s car—while their teenage daughter was still inside. The…
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Erin Jones Case Trial Dates Pushed Back | Tucson News
The trial dates for two suspects in Erin Jones’ tragic drive-by shooting have been pushed back to June 2027 and July 2028 — not to delay justice, but to ensure…
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Arizona Targets Five Illegal Gambling Sites | Tucson News
Arizona’s gaming watchdog just slammed five online gambling sites with cease-and-desist orders—BetOpenly, Bookmaker, Club WPT Online Poker, Kutt Inc., and…
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Former Counselor Arrested for Child Abuse Allegations | Tucson News
A former Tucson mental health counselor, 33-year-old Xiomar Diaz, has been arrested on federal charges for allegedly producing child sexual abuse material…
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Hermosa Mine: Community Input Now | Tucson News
Santa Cruz County’s Hermosa mining project is moving ahead with a bold new plan: a Community Protections and Benefits Agreement designed to go beyond federal…
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Painting Pups to Save Shelter Dogs | Tucson News
Artist Kat Swan is turning her brush to rescue dogs, painting portraits of overlooked canines—especially older or long-term shelter pups—to give them a…
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Back-to-School Fitness Fundraiser | Tucson News
Get ready to sweat, socialize, and support students—this Friday night’s back-to-school fundraiser combines pilates, strength training, live DJ, drinks, and…
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Judge Blocks Uniform Voting Rule | Tucson News
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a controversial Arizona election rule that could have barred or jailed voters for wearing uniforms, calling it…
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Community Votes to Fund Local Dreams | Tucson News
Ward one residents took charge of $200,000 in discretionary funds through the Budget de la Gente program, choosing 20 community projects—each getting…
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Caitlin Clark Under Fire | Tucson News
Caitlin Clark’s rookie season has ignited a firestorm across the WNBA — from a throat hit that led to a flagrant foul and one-game suspension for Alyssa…
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Passport Fair Helps Voters Prepare for SAVE Act | Tucson News
Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva turned up the travel spirit in Tucson, hosting a bustling passport fair where dozens of residents — including Malik and Gladys…
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Alive in the Morgue: A Child’s Miracle | Tucson News
An 18-month-old boy was miraculously revived over five hours after a doctor declared him dead following a drowning at a Super Bowl party—only to be found alive…
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Peanut Butter Party Helps Tucson Families | Tucson News
Tucson’s Interfaith Community Services is hosting its 10th annual Peanut Butter Party Food Drive—aiming to collect thousands of jars to fight hunger across…