Tucson Unified School district announced it will continue school closures Wednesday, marking the fifth day of the teacher strike that has brought most Arizona schools to a stand-still.
Business and community events and news in Tucson and southern Arizona.
Man arrested in connection with assault on Tucson fire captain
The fire captain was not seriously injured.
Tucson weather: Gusty winds and fire conditions through tonight
Rain and even snow are possible tonight for areas north and northeast of Tucson.
Labor groups to rally today in Tucson in support of Arizona teachers
The rally begins at 4 p.m. at Armory Park, across from the Tucson children’s Museum, in the 200 block of South Sixth Avenue.
How safe is your neighborhood? Check out Tuesday’s Tucson crime reports
Incidents reported to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department and Tucson police.
How safe is your neighborhood? Check out Tuesday’s Tucson crime reports
Incidents reported to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department and Tucson police.
Arizona lawmakers take steps for 20 percent teacher pay hike, but not necessarily for all
Rather than giving each teacher 20%, districts would receive a bulk amount to distribute.
Classes to resume in Vail School District as Arizona’s teacher strike continues
Most Tucson-area school districts have elected to keep schools closed on Tuesday .
TUSD homeowners could take hit under Ducey budget plan
Tucson Unified School District could be affected by an accounting shift to have local taxpayers pay more desegregation-program costs.
Tucson benefit dance for employees of fire-destroyed Micha’s to be held this weekend
The longtime South Tucson restaurant is hosting a dance to help out displaced Micha’s employees