Posted 11:26 PM 5/16/2013 by Sam Salzwedel
TUCSON - Tucson Police Thursday arrested 3 kids for starting several fires on the East Side.
They are 11 and 12 years old, so their names are not being published in this report.
Since April 16, the Tucson Fire Department and arson detectives have responded to more than 20 different (More)
Posted 9:27 AM 5/16/2013 by Sam Salzwedel
TUCSON - The Armed Citizens Project has found a way to buy inexpensive shotguns to give away in neighborhoods with high crime rates.
Shaun McClusky heard about a gun giveaway in Houston and decided to bring it to Tucson. He has been working with Tommy Rompel at Black Weapons Armory.
(More)...Posted 11:38 PM 5/12/2013 by Sam Salzwedel
TUCSON - Pima County Search and Rescue Deputies used an unconventional method to save hikers from a bee attack Sunday.
A group of five was hiking near Oro Valley when a swarm attacked.
Deputies requested the medical helicopter to fly at a low level over the hikers to blow the bees (More)
Posted 11:25 PM 5/11/2013 by Sam Salzwedel
TUCSON - A successful local business celebrated its 1-year anniversary on Miracle Mile Saturday.
Kelly McLear and her husband bought the historic Monterey Court in 2010.
"Lots of skeptics," she said, "and most people who came in the early days to see the place while we started (More)
Posted 10:18 PM 5/10/2013 by Sam Salzwedel
TUCSON - About 6,000 students graduated from the University of Arizona Friday.
For the first time in decades, the main ceremony was at Arizona Stadium.
Many students like Bianca Cifanzo already have jobs.
"There's always a challenge in that," she said, "but if you're (More)
Posted 9:38 AM 5/10/2013 by Sam Salzwedel
SAHUARITA - A lost dog has been wandering around Rancho Sahuarita the past 3 weeks, and some people are worried about safety.
Kim Silver spent Thursday afternoon handing out flyers and talking to people in the areas they have seen the animal. She has been losing sleep and working hard even (More)