Girl, 3, drowns on Tucson's NW side

A 3-year-old girl died after she was found in the swimming pool of a home northwest of Tucson late Saturday.

Brush fire burns 9 acres southwest of Tucson

A brush fire burned nine acres southwest of the city before it was brought under control Tuesday night.

Man in goblin mask tries to rob woman at Tucson ATM

Gargoyle, goat-man, horned demon — whatever the disguise, it wasn’t as scary as the knife that was wielded by a masked man who attempted to robbed a woman at a northside ATM last week.

Tucson TV weatherman arrested for DUI

KVOA chief meteorologist Rob Guarino was arrested on suspicion of DUI early today.

Arson fire at Catalina Foothills apartment complex

An arson fire near tennis courts at the Park Place Apartments Monday night spread to one building, and burned outdoor window coverings, an official said.

Gunman given 7.5 years in state hospital for random shooting of Tucson woman

A 35-year-old man who shot a woman walking her dog in 2010 was sentenced in Pima County Superior Court Thursday to seven and a half years in the Arizona State Hospital.

10th person arrested in Tucson's Outlaw Saloon brawl

The tenth, and likely last, arrest has been made in connection with a brawl last month outside the Outlaw Saloon.

'Intoxicated' woman hit by vehicle on Tucson's northwest side

A woman who was "heavily intoxicated" was hit by a vehicle as she tried to cross a roadway on Tucson's northwest side, authorities said.

Person of interest named in double slaying SW of Tucson

A person of interest has been named in the slayings of two people March 2 in Three Points.

Tucson atwitter over loud boom tonight

Tucsonans flooded social media sites Wednesday night speculating on what caused a loud boom heard — and felt — over a chunk of the city.

Ex-bus driver admits to sex with girl, fleeing to Mexico

Moments before the first witness in his trial was to take the stand a former school bus driver admitted he had sex with a 15-year-old girl and fled to Mexico with her.

Jury clears Pima sheriff's deputies in fatal chase

A Pima County jury has cleared the Pima County Sheriff’s Department of any wrongdoing in the April 2011 death of a Tucson motorist, instead assigning 100 percent blame to a criminal who fled from deputies and ran into him.

City fires Tucson Convention Center administrator

Longtime Tucson Convention Center deputy director Tommy Obermaier was fired Friday for what city officials charged were years of mismanagement of bookings at the facility costing the city hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Burglary leads to a chop shop; one man arrested

A residential burglary southwest of the city led Pima County Sheriff's Department deputies to a chop shop and one arrest.

Stolen SUV in burglary found; woman held

A woman was arrested Monday after she was found by Tucson police in a stolen vehicle used during a home burglary, a sheriff's official said.

3 more Pima County jail workers fired after bar fight

The three remaining jail employees who were arrested on felony assault charges for their involvement in a bar fight have been fired.

3 pedestrians struck on Tucson's southside

Three pedestrians were struck on the city's southside at Benson Highway and East Drexel Road Monday night, authorities said.

Pair linked to Tucson theft, fraud case sought

Photos of a man and a woman strolling hand-in-hand through a Circle K on North Stone Avenue are being circulated by the Pima County Sheriff’s Department.

Tucson officials ID German tourist who died on hike

The 35-year-old German tourist who died of apparent heat-related distress while hiking in Saguaro National Park West Monday afternoon has been identified.

PCSD receives kudos for medical response to Jan. 8 tragedy

The Pima County Sheriff's Department was recently featured in Law and Order magazine for the job they did treating patients following the Jan. 8, 2011, shooting.