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Isabel case reward grows to $60,500

The 88-CRIME reward for information leading to an arrest in the disappearance of 6-year-old Isabel Celis is now $60,500.

Volunteer post in search for Isabel at new location

The command post for volunteers who have spent numerous hours helping with the search for 6-year-old Isabel Celis has moved.

Police to revisit, interview people near Celis home

Isabel Celis

Police to revisit, interview people near Celis home

Tucson police investigators will return to areas around the home of Isabel Celis to question residents who may not have been interviewed earlier in the search for the missing girl, an official said Monday.

Tucson police: Isabel's dad voluntarily agreed to stay away from sons

Sergio Celis is barred from contact with his two sons, the older brothers of missing 6-year-old Isabel Celis, Tucson police have confirmed.

Isa's brothers staying with 1 parent, relative

Isabel Celis

Isa's brothers staying with 1 parent, relative

Child Protective Services met with Tucson police and Isabel Celis' parents Thursday at police headquarters before a decision was made to have the children stay with one of the parents and the relative, said Lt. Fabian Pacheco, a Tucson Police Department spokesman.

Tucson police retain hope in bringing Isabel home

Tucson police today said they remain wide open to all possibilities in the disappearance of Isabel Celis.

Tucson police checking more surveillance video near Isabel's home

Investigators are reviewing hours worth of surveillance video taken near the home of Isabel Celis around the time she was reported missing, police said today.

Isabel's parents: 'Our focus is on finding our little girl'

The parents of a missing Tucson girl today brushed off any speculation by police and the public that they were involved in the disappearance of their daughter and vowed to be more visible in the search for the missing girl.

Isabel's parents 'frustrated' by probe

The parents of Isabel Mercedes Celis appeared on NBC's "Today" show Thursday pleading for the safe return of their 6-year-old daughter, and expressing frustration with the police focus on the family.

Isabel’s parents given polygraph tests, Tucson police confirm

Sergio and Becky Celis underwent polygraph tests “within the first few days” of the investigation into their missing daughter, Tucson police confirmed at a news conference this afternoon.

Tucson police detectives back at Celis home

Tucson police said detectives continue checking hundreds of tips that have come in about 6-year-old Isabel Celis, who was reported missing April 21.

Tucson police likely to cancel daily updates in search for Isabel

Tucson police today said they likely will cancel the daily news conferences they had used to update the public on the search for Isabel Mercedes Celis.

Priest tells Isabel to 'melt the hearts' of those who have her

At a Mass this evening for Isabel Mercedes Celis, a priest spoke to a picture of the missing child and told her "the whole world is looking for you."

Tucson police want more tips in search for Isabel

Today marks a week since Isabel Mercedes Celis was reported missing from her midtown home and Tucson police are hoping for more tips to help find the 6-year-old.

Video shows group walking near missing Tucson girl's neighborhood

Tucson police are looking for a group of people who may have been walking into Isabel Celis’ neighborhood early Saturday morning, hours before the 6-year-old was reported missing.

Day 7: Tucson lakes searched in missing girl case

Tucson police searched four Tucson-area park lakes, finding no clues in the disappearance of Isabel Mercedes Celis who was reported missing from her midtown home Saturday morning.