Certification revoked for 2 law enforcement officers from Tucson

Two law enforcement officers had their state credentials revoked last week.

Man armed with BB gun killed by 2 TPD officers

A man armed with a BB gun who was fighting with his sister was shot and killed by two Tucson police officers Saturday night on the south side.

Man sought in Tucson-area pharmacy robberies

Tucson police are searching for a man in connection with three armed robberies of pharmacies in the Tucson-area.

Tucson police seeking suspect in Walmart slaying

Tucson police are asking the public for help in finding a man wanted in connection for the slaying of a man outside a Walmart two weeks ago.

Ex-coach who fled with schoolgirl gets 6 years in prison

A former Altar Valley School District wrestling coach and bus driver who fled to Mexico with a 15-year-old girl was sentenced to six years in prison Monday in Pima County Superior Court for sexual conduct with a minor and custodial interference.

Illegal sale of property is alleged in Tucson Unified School District

TUSD's Property Control Department is under criminal investigation for allegations that employees have been selling district property illegally for six years.

At tribute, reminders of danger

After being shot in the head at a residential burglary call in November, Tucson police Sgt. Robert Carpenter thought he was going to die.

At tribute, reminders of danger

Sgt. Robert Carpenter, recovering from being shot in the head, said during the Police Department's Annual Fallen Officer Memorial on Wednesday that he aims to return to work because "because my extended family of officers needs me as much as I need them."

Body found in desert on Tucson’s east side

A body was found this morning in a desert area near South Craycroft and East Golf Links roads.

Tucson police release photo of man in girl's abduction

A photo of a man suspected in the attempted abduction of a teen girl was released today by the Tucson Police Department.

Police ID man killed outside Tucson Walmart

Tucson police have released the name of the 25-year-old man shot and killed at a midtown grocery store today.

Law & Order Briefs

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Law & Order Briefs: Man commits suicide after child-porn arrest

Man commits suicide after child-porn arrest

Traffic accident diverts motorists on Tucson's southeast side

A traffic accident diverted traffic on Tucson's southeast side late Wednesday night.

Students from Tucson's Desert View High sent home after bomb threat

Desert View High School officials are in the process of sending students home after a bomb threat was reported this morning at the school.

2 Tucson men arrested in separate child sex-crime cases

Two Tucson men were arrested today for their suspected involvement in separate incidents of sexual exploitation of minors.

Pedestrian hit by car earlier this month dies

A man struck by a car earlier this month in central Tucson died Saturday.

Weekend house fire fatal to woman, 42

A 42-year-old woman died over the weekend after being found inside a burning home on Tucson's southwest side, officials say.

Pedestrian struck by car earlier this month dies

A man struck by a car earlier this month in central Tucson died Saturday.

Tucson City Council looking to cut public-safety pensions costs

With Tucson police and fire pension costs expected to jump 20 percent next year, to $42 million, the City Council voted Tuesday to create a task force to search for ways to scale back on the costs.