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Shooting vicitm's family asks for help covering expenses

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Posted 11:21 PM 6/14/2013 by Erika Flores

TUCSON - For the first time, the family of a Tucson mom killed earlier this week are speaking out.

Tina Soto was found shot to death in a car Tuesday night on the Southside.

She's the mother of three kids, and two of them were in the car with her during the crime.

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Dog found in distress reunited with owners

Posted 8:34 PM 6/14/2013 by Robby Messer

FLORENCE - A dog animal control officers thought was abandoned in Pinal County has been reunited with its owner.

The owners of Midnight met with Pinal Animal Care & Control Friday to claim their dog and complete the investigation.

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Former TPD officer is indicted

Posted 5:45 PM 6/14/2013 by Lupita Murillo

TUCSON - A court appearance today for a recently resigned Tucson Police officer. Andrea Middleton has been indicted on three counts of computer tampering.

Middleton had been with the police department for eight years. Her last assignment was in Midtown.

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Guitar festival and night hike this weekend

Posted 4:47 PM 6/14/2013

TUCSON - Park Place Mall is hosting a Guitar Festival tonight and Saturday.The kick-off starts at 6pm.Admission is free.Tonight's festival features a Live Blue Guitar and Performance with Johnny Faber and the Road Kings.There's an Air Guitar Competition Saturday. The grand (More)
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Aspen Fire: 10 years later

Posted 4:36 PM 6/14/2013 by Lorraine Rivera

TUCSON - It's long been thought a cigarette butt started the fire. Schewel said a Tucson man was at the center of the investigation for lying to authorities regarding his whereabouts when the fire started but he was never formally charged with starting the Aspen Fire.
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Tucson Fire, Northwest crews rescue man from raw sewage pipe

Posted 4:18 PM 6/14/2013 by Brian White

The man told Cpt. Goldberg he had been working his way through the sewage line for 3 days. He started his journey near downtown, the man said, and ended up at the Sweetwater sewage plant near Interstate 10.
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Baby powder-covered car prompts partial closure of Tucson Mall lot

Posted 3:10 PM 6/14/2013 by Brian White

TUCSON - Police cordoned off a section of the Tucson Mall parking lot due to a report of a "suspicious" car, Tucson Police said.

The car, in the lot next to Sears, was examined for any potential threats.

Baby powder was shaken over the hood of the car, Tucson Police spokeswoman Sgt. Maria Hawke said.

As of 3:15 p.m., police have cleared the area and determined the car was not dangerous.

The report about the car was reported to 911.
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Downed Tucson power lines delay traffic along 22nd St.

Posted 12:25 PM 6/14/2013 by Brian White

Heavy traffic delays along 22nd and 23rd streets due to downed power lines. Avoind 22nd and 23rd streets Fourth and Sixth avenues.
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GALLERIES: Arizona critters

Posted 12:18 PM 6/14/2013

Check out these photos from News 4 viewers of wildlife spottings throughout Southern Arizona.
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Storing monsoon rains for later

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Posted 11:48 AM 6/14/2013 by Ryan Haarer

TUCSON - Most people don't realize just how lucky they are to even have water here in Southern Arizona. The water we get here travels over 300 miles from the Colorado River. So preserving the water that's local can be a huge relief on our resources.

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