Sheriff’s department responds to judge’s order for policy clarification
The department maintains that certain clothing items worn together look too similar to an on-duty deputy, and should not be worn during political activity.
Republican candidate for Pima County Sheriff Heather Lappin calls for leadership change amid disciplinary action and gag order controversy
“That was his attempt to shut me up,” she said.
New border operations center to support cross-agency investigations
Governor Katie Hobbs was in Sierra Vista Monday for the dedication of a new border operations center that will allow law enforcement agencies to work together on criminal cases related to border security.
UAPD confirms arrest in fatal UA shooting after three-day search
Law enforcement officials say the investigation is ongoing and discuss campus safety measures at Thursday’s press conference.
Fact checking the Prop. 314 "Secure the Border Act" debate
We check the claims made in the Clean Elections Commission debate over Proposition 314.
AZ Senator Wadsack pleads not guilty, calls charges politically motivated
Wadsack faces court for excessive speeding, claims political persecution.
Pima County Sheriff’s Department stops posting mugshots online
Pima County joins several other Arizona Sheriff’s Departments that have stopped the practice.
AZ Police Association backs Democrat Ruben Gallego in U.S. Senate race
The endorsement comes days after Arizona Police Association President Justin Harris endorsed former President Donald Trump on stage in Glendale.
Southern Arizona man arrested for alleged threats against Trump as candidate visits border
The sheriff's office said he was arrested at around 2:30 p.m. It did not describe the alleged threats or provide other details on the arrest.
Pima County launches website to help residents resolve warrants without arrest
The webpage breaks down how to deal with warrants as well as court information.
Phoenix police detail cases included in DOJ report outlining excessive force, racial discrimination
The website includes incident records, body camera footage and evidence in cases mentioned in the report.
Laura Conover leads challenger Mike Jette after Tuesday night's primary
She looks ahead to advance reform initiatives and Right to Abortion Initiative.
Pima County officials address challenges of homelessness following Supreme Court ruling
Local leaders highlight need for resources and humane solutions.
Homeland Security says border arrests fall more than 40% since Biden's halt to asylum processing
Border Patrol’s average daily arrests over a seven-day period have fallen below 2,400 from before President Joe Biden’s proclamation took effect June 5.
Pedestrian deaths up in Tucson
So far in 2024 there have been 17 pedestrian and 6 bicycle fatalities.
