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Drunk driver causes head-on crash north of Tucson

Alcohol was a factor in a head-on collision Friday night in Picture Rocks, a sheriff’s official said.

3 hours ago

Wanted in Southern Arizona

Wanted in Southern Arizona

Check out photos from security cameras and mug shots of suspected thieves, robbers and others local law enforcement needs help finding. Call 911 or 88-CRIME. A reward may be available.

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Police mug shots

Police mug shots

Recent police mug shots from Tucson, Pima County and elsewhere in Arizona.

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Truck takes flight in east Tucson rollover

A woman driving a pickup truck Saturday afternoon was ejected when the vehicle left the road and rolled into a wash.

5 hours ago

Buckle up Tucson drivers or be prepared to pay

Drivers who aren’t buckled up might have to pay up during a two-week Click it or Ticket Campaign.

6 hours ago

Oro Valley bank robber sought

Oro Valley bank robber sought

A bank in Oro Valley bank was robbed Friday afternoon.

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Early-morning midtown rollover injures three, one critically

Three people were injured early this morning in a rollover on East Grant Road near North Campbell Avenue, authorities said.

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County's speed cameras might go

Pima County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry wants to pull the plug on the 11 speed cameras installed on county roads.

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Mother of man killed in 2011 wreck seeks help in finding Jaguar's driver

Mother of man killed in 2011 wreck seeks help in finding Jaguar's driver

Seven blocks.

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Store clerk critical after being stabbed

A 22-year-old convenience store clerk was hospitalized in critical condition after being found early Friday with life-threatening injuries from being stabbed.

20 hours ago

Police release details in teacher sex case

A teacher arrested this week on suspicion of having sex with a student has been under scrutiny for months, a police official said.

20 hours ago

Woman arrested in death of husband

A Marana woman is facing a charge of second-degree murder in the late-night homicide of her husband, police officials said.

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Tucsonan in stolen-jewelry syndicate gets 3.5 years

A Tucson man who was one of 14 people indicted in a theft ring in which more than $1.5 million in jewelry was stolen and sold off, was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison Friday.

20 hours ago

Radar van locations

The city's police radar van is scheduled to snap photographs of speeders at these locations today:

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Tucson store clerk critical after being stabbed

A 22-year-old convenience store clerk is hospitalized in critical condition after being found early Friday with life-threatening injuries after being stabbed.

May 17, 2013 12:25 pm

Marana woman arrested in death of husband

A Marana woman is facing a charge of second degree murder in the late night homicide of her husband, police officials said.

May 17, 2013 12:00 pm

Fire destroys Tucson home

Fire destroys Tucson home

A fire Thursday evening destroyed a southside home.

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Oro Valley police release mug shot of arrested teacher

Oro Valley police release mug shot of arrested teacher

Oro Valley Police, this morning, released the mug shot of Robert Richard Brush, 30, who is suspected of having sex with a student.

May 17, 2013 10:00 am

Ironwood Ridge teacher jailed; sex with Tucson student is alleged

A marketing and media arts teacher at Ironwood Ridge High School was arrested Thursday on suspicion of sexual misconduct with a female student.

May 17, 2013 12:00 am

ICE freed over 600 criminal detainees

A detainee found guilty of felony second-degree robbery and countless convictions for prostitution and solicitation for lewd conduct was among more than 300 people Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials in Phoenix released in February …

May 17, 2013 12:00 am Comments

Radar van locations

The city's two police radar vans are scheduled to snap photographs of speeders at these locations today:

May 17, 2013 12:00 am

Law & Order Briefs

Law & Order Briefs

Man facing charges in killing of baby

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More than ton of pot seized in Nogales, Ariz.

Federal agents seized more than 2,300 pounds of marijuana and arrested three suspects Wednesday during a surveillance operation in Nogales.

May 16, 2013 9:25 pm

Ironwood Ridge teacher arrested

A marketing teacher at Ironwood Ridge High School was arrested Thursday on suspicion of having a sexual relationship with a female student.

May 16, 2013 6:44 pm

Tucson man facing charges he killed baby

Tucson man facing charges he killed baby

A 29-year-old man was arrested and is facing charges that he killed a 3-month-old infant being cared for by his live-in girlfriend.

May 16, 2013 5:57 pm

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