Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:46 PM EDT2013-05-22 17:46:45 GMT
(RNN) - British officials are saying one man is dead and two others were injured in a possible terrorist attack in London on Wednesday.According to BBC News, eyewitnesses said man was attacked in a street
British officials are saying one man is dead and two others were injured in a possible terrorist attack in London on Wednesday.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-05-22 17:02:49 GMT
ORLANDO, FL (RNN) – A man with possible ties to a Boston Marathon bombing suspect was shot and killed after the FBI interviewed him early Wednesday. The FBI confirmed a special agent fatally shot a man
A news release from the FBI Boston division stated the shooting took place early Wednesday when Ibragim Todashev, the shooting victim, started a "violent confrontation."
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:50 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:50:58 GMT
In just a few hours, Governor Brewer will be in Tucson, she is in town rallying support for her plan to expand Medicaid in Arizona. Governor Brewer will be holding a press conference at Tucson Medical
She will be holding a press conference at Tucson Medical Center, rallying support for a plan many found as a surprise.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:33 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:33:30 GMT
Enjoying the outdoors isn't completely unbearable just yet, but local firefighters want residents to be prepared for those triple digits. The high temperatures mean firefighters will see more dehydration cases.
Enjoying the outdoors isn't completely unbearable just yet, but local firefighters want residents to be prepared for those triple digits.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:45 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:45:28 GMT
More than 200 firefighters continue to battle a wildfire northeast of Nogales. The Soldier Basin fire has now burned 6,000 acres in the Patagonia Mountains and officials are saying the fire is about 15
More than 200 firefighters continue to battle a wildfire northeast of Nogales.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:45 AM EDT2013-05-22 13:45:30 GMT
Tucson, AZ (Tucson News Now) - Arizona ranks fourth in the country in unintentional drownings among children younger than 15, a majority younger than 5. A new study was just released today by the U.S.
Arizona ranks fourth in the country in unintentional drownings among children younger than 15, a majority younger than 5.
Several school districts in Tucson and surrounding communities are offering free summer meal programs at their schools. Many students who rely on school lunches would go hungry without these vital summer programs.
A House committee taking Congress' latest look at the Internal Revenue Service's mistreatment of tea party groups will apparently have to do so without input from the star witness.
The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups told Congress on Wednesday that she had done nothing wrong in the episode, and then invoked her...
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:54 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:54:10 GMT
(RNN) - Yesterday Steve Wilhite, the creator of the popular file format GIF, or Graphics Interchange Format, dropped a bombshell about the ubiquitous internet mainstay and put an end to more than a decade
Wilhite was honored with a lifetime achievement award at The Webby Awards and spoke out about the pronunciation of the popular file format.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:52 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:52:10 GMT
(RNN) – Of the 24 killed in the EF-5 tornado that decimated Moore, OK, 10 are children - two of which are infants according to a release by the Oklahoma City Medical Examiner's Office. All the children
Ten children, which includes two infants, were killed by the EF-5 tornado in Moore, OK, according to the Oklahoma City Medical Examiner's Office.
This year on May 27, American Legion Post 7 and VFW Post 10188 of Tucson, have joined as comrades to present this years Memorial Day Ceremony at Evergreen Cemetery.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:34 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:34:57 GMT
(CBS News) The FBI says it was involved in a fatal shooting near Universal Studios in Orlando, Fla,. early Wednesday. CBS News senior correspondent John Miller, a former FBI assistant director, reported
(CBS News) The FBI says it was involved in a fatal shooting near Universal Studios in Orlando, Fla,. early Wednesday. CBS News senior correspondent John Miller, a former FBI assistant director, reported
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:25 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:25:18 GMT
Tucson has reached the triple digit mark yet this year, but record highs for Tucson have been in the 100s since mid-April. The first average 100° days for Tucson is May 26th. That is coming up on Sunday. Below
No 100s in the Tucson forecast yet, but we do generally start to see the triple digits this time of year.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:00 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:00:54 GMT
Tucson Police continue to seek information in the stabbing death of an east-side convenience store clerk. 22 year old Erick Bridges was critically wounded Friday morning when somebody attacked him at
Investigators seeking information on suspect who stabbed and killed an east-side convenience store clerk last week.
The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban openly gay boys belonging to the scouting movement.
The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban on openly gay boys in the scouting movement.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:28 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:28:26 GMT
The World Care Civilian Emergency Relief Center is collecting emergency relief supplies for victims of the Oklahoma tornados and storms. The organization is accepting supplies and monetary donations to
More than 60 million Americans in the Midwest and south are still at risk from the ongoing storms.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:22 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:22:34 GMT
Tonight is a special moment for hundreds of Flowing Wells High School students, as they receive their diplomas. School officials say they have few surprises in store for the class of 2013. This class
Tonight is a special moment for hundreds of Flowing Wells High School students, as they receive their diplomas.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:21 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:21:37 GMT
Source: NASA
The following is a news release from NASA Earth Observatory. On May 20, 2013, a supercell thunderstorm in central Oklahoma spawned a destructive tornado that passed just south of Oklahoma City. The Moderate
A NASA satellite caught a look at the massive storm.
A judge in Italy has ordered the captain of the Costa Concordia to stand trial in the shipwreck of the cruise liner, which struck a reef off Tuscany last year, killing 32 people.
An Italian judge has ordered the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship to stand trial for manslaughter in the vessel's shipwreck off the coast of Tuscany, which killed 32 people.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:30 AM EDT2013-05-22 12:30:52 GMT
Only 200 voters cast ballots in Tuesday's election in South Tucson, but they approved a home rule option by a 2-1 margin. The decision allows the city to set spending limits instead of following guidelines
Only 200 voters cast ballots in Tuesday's election in South Tucson, but they approved a home rule option by a 2-1 margin.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:29 AM EDT2013-05-22 12:29:45 GMT
Traveling this Memorial Day weekend and leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbor? Here is some good news the airport is offering 40 percent off parking at the terminal garage from May 23 – 30. Those who want
Traveling this Memorial Day weekend and leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbor? Here is some good news the airport is offering 40 percent off parking at the terminal garage from May 23 – 30.
With an ominous storm approaching, the Moore Public School District flashed a text alert to parents: "We are currently holding all students until the current storm danger is over. Students are being released to...
With an ominous storm approaching, the Moore Public School District flashed a text alert to parents: "We are currently holding all students until the current storm danger is over. Students are being released to parents only...
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:30 AM EDT2013-05-22 10:30:09 GMT
JOPLIN, MO (RNN) - Two years after a devastating tornado ripped through Joplin, MO, new landscape is emerging, but there is still work to be done. Joplin was hit by an EF-5 tornado on May, 22, 2001, that
Two years after a devastating tornado ripped through Joplin, MO, new landscape is emerging, but there is still work to be done.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:36 AM EDT2013-05-22 05:36:13 GMT
City of Tucson has a budget for next year that includes raises for its employees. Now, they're waiting to see if they get them. Emergency dispatchers will get a one dollar-an-hour raise in July; however,
Most raises won't kick in until next year and still might not happen.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:32 AM EDT2013-05-22 05:32:41 GMT
Arizona State University's School of Journalism and Mass Communication will present Bob Schieffer with the 2013 Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism. The school announced that the "Face
Arizona State University's School of Journalism and Mass Communication will present Bob Schieffer withthe 2013 Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:25 AM EDT2013-05-22 05:25:47 GMT
In a vote of 5-2, city council leaders voted to approve this new revised same-sex ordinance.The ordinance still uses the term 'civil union' but defines it as a contractual agreement between two people,
In a vote of 5-2, city council leaders voted to approve this new revised same sex ordinance.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:50 AM EDT2013-05-22 04:50:55 GMT
When it comes to banking, what's your number one gripe? We found bank fees are a top consumer complaint. The amounts vary from bank-to-bank. Now, there are brand new funky fees to be on the lookout
When it comes to banking, what's your number one gripe? We found bank fees are a top consumer complaint. The amounts vary from bank-to-bank. Now, there are brand new funky fees to be on the lookout for beyond the typical charges.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:20 AM EDT2013-05-22 04:20:48 GMT
Marana voters approved a plan Tuesday night to allow the town to spend more than allowed under the state constitution. The proposal, known as the home-rule option, passed 2,935 (65 percent) to 1,549 (35
Marana voters approved a plan Tuesday night to allow the town to spend more than allowed under the state constitution.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:16 AM EDT2013-05-22 04:16:47 GMT
Gil Lusk was elected to the Sahuarita Town Council on Tuesday night in a runoff election. The retired National Parks superintendent received 2,309 votes (62 percent) in defeating Raytheon engineer Joshua
Gil Lusk was elected to the Sahuarita Town Council on Tuesday night in a runoff election.
Phoenix police stepped in to keep things peaceful outside Sen. John McCain's office when pushing and shoving began between some immigration legislation opponents and counter protesters.
Phoenix police stepped in to keep things peaceful outside Sen. John McCain's office when pushing and shoving began between some immigration legislation opponents and counter protesters.
Twelve-year-old Sathwik Karnik of Plainville, Mass., has won the 2013 National Geographic Bee.
Gaining confidence as he nailed questions about obscure island chains, bodies of water, global trade and culture, 12-year-old Sathwik Karnik cruised to victory Wednesday in the 2013 National Geographic Bee.
Determined to check the growing epidemic of sexual assaults in the armed forces, a House panel is poised to approve a series of revisions to longstanding military law. They include stripping commanding officers of...
Members of a House panel angry over sexual abuse problems in the military are set to vote on a bill that would strip commanding officers of their authority to unilaterally change or dismiss court-martial convictions - a...
The FBI says a man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot when he initiated a violent confrontation.
A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities while being questioned in the Boston Marathon bombing case early Wednesday after he lunged at an FBI agent with a knife, officials said.
This time "you're fired" is more than a Donald Trump catchphrase. Fox is turning the firing of real people from real jobs into prime-time entertainment starting this week.
This time "you're fired" is more than a Donald Trump catchphrase. Fox is turning the firing of real people from real jobs into prime-time entertainment starting this week.
A House committee taking Congress' latest look at the Internal Revenue Service's mistreatment of tea party groups will apparently have to do so without input from the star witness.
The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups told Congress on Wednesday that she had done nothing wrong in the episode, and then invoked her...
The overall health of Americans isn't improving much, with about six in 10 people either overweight or obese and large numbers engaging in unhealthy behaviors like smoking, heavy drinking or not exercising.
The overall health of Americans isn't improving much, with about six in 10 people either overweight or obese and large numbers engaging in unhealthy behaviors like smoking, heavy drinking or not exercising.
Seeking to toughen the allowable alcohol limit for drivers, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is calling on states to lower the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) to 0.05 or lower from the current 0.08.
Seeking to toughen the allowable alcohol limit for drivers, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is calling on states to lower the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) to 0.05 or lower from the current 0.08.
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:01 AM EDT2013-05-16 04:01:53 GMT
The pay raise formula passed 6-1 by the Tucson City council is complicated. On the one hand, it gives a 55 cent an hour raise to most city employees across the board. Bug police and fire are treated
Tucson's proposed pay raise creates a two class system
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:31 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:31:18 GMT
Senator Flake (R-AZ) issued a statement today in regards to the resignation of IRS Acting Commissioner. President Obama announced that Treasury Secretary Jack Lew accepted the resignation after the
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Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:00 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:00:54 GMT
Tucson Police continue to seek information in the stabbing death of an east-side convenience store clerk. 22 year old Erick Bridges was critically wounded Friday morning when somebody attacked him at
Investigators seeking information on suspect who stabbed and killed an east-side convenience store clerk last week.
According to the 88-CRIME website, Ernie Gilbert Grajeda is wanted for kidnapping. He is described as Hispanic, 6'01" tall and 210 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
According to the 88-CRIME website, Ernie Gilbert Grajeda is wanted for kidnapping. He is described as Hispanic, 6'01" tall and 210 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
According to the 88-CRIME website, Joaquin Brambila-Vazquez is wanted for murder. He is described as Hispanic, 5'8" tall and 160 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
According to the 88-CRIME website, Joaquin Brambila-Vazquez is wanted for murder. He is described as Hispanic, 5'8" tall and 160 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
According to the 88-CRIME website, Christopher Gerald Sidwell is wanted for assault - domestic violence. He is described as Caucasian, 5'7" tall and 180 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
According to the 88-CRIME website, Christopher Gerald Sidwell is wanted for assault - domestic violence. He is described as Caucasian, 5'7" tall and 180 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:02 PM EDT2013-05-22 17:02:49 GMT
ORLANDO, FL (RNN) – A man with possible ties to a Boston Marathon bombing suspect was shot and killed after the FBI interviewed him early Wednesday. The FBI confirmed a special agent fatally shot a man
A news release from the FBI Boston division stated the shooting took place early Wednesday when Ibragim Todashev, the shooting victim, started a "violent confrontation."
With a bullet still in his body, the police officer who survived a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects says he's determined to return to duty.
In a story May 19 about a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority officer shot in a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, The Associated Press incorrectly spelled the officer's last name. He is Officer...
A judge has rejected a request from lawyers for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (joh-HAHR' tsahr-NEYE'-ehv) who want to take periodic photos of him in prison.
Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev won't be indicted within the 30-day period prescribed under the Federal Speedy Trial Act but prosecutors said Friday they would ask for more time.
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:29 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:29:40 GMT
BOSTON (RNN) – On Thursday, the Boston Athletics Association announced it will invite the more than 5,000 runners who were unable to cross the finish line to participate in the 2014 Boston Marathon. The
On Thursday, the Boston Athletics Association announced it will invite the more than 5,000 runners who were unable to cross the finish line because of the terrorist attack to participate in the 2014 Boston Marathon.
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:21 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:21:11 GMT
The B.A.A., organizer of the Boston Marathon, is issuing an invitation to participate in the 2014 Boston Marathon to official entrants in the 2013 Boston Marathon who were unable to cross the Boylston
The B.A.A., organizer of the Boston Marathon, is issuing an invitation to participate in the 2014 Boston Marathon to official entrants in the 2013 Boston Marathon who were unable to cross the Boylston
Friday, May 10 2013 3:49 PM EDT2013-05-10 19:49:29 GMT
(RNN) - Small airport towers that faced closure due to sequestration received another reprieve from the U.S. Department of Transportation. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said in a statement on Friday
The U.S Department of Transportation announced an extension of the 149 air traffic control towers that were scheduled to closed will remain open until Sept. 30.
Friday, April 5 2013 2:47 PM EDT2013-04-05 18:47:20 GMT
(RNN) - The Federal Aviation Administration said it will delay the closure of 149 air traffic control towers at small airports until June, according to the AP. In March the agency made the decision to
The Federal Aviation Administration said it will delay the closure of 149 air traffic control towers at small airports until June, according to the AP.
Monday, March 18 2013 8:43 AM EDT2013-03-18 12:43:27 GMT
(RNN) – Will it or won't it? As people fill out their tax forms this year, they ponder whether or not the sequester will delay their anticipated refunds. The short answer is no, but that is by no means
The sequester will not affect returns. However, the last-minute passing of the American Taxpayer Relief Act pushed back the start of tax season to Feb. 8.
Saturday, March 2 2013 12:48 AM EST2013-03-02 05:48:05 GMT
(RNN) - Hours before the budget cuts known as sequestration were set to take effect, President Barack Obama has signed the order to begin $85 billion in across the board reductions.Copyright 2013 Raycom
Hours before the budget cuts known as sequestration were set to take effect, President Barack Obama has signed the order to begin $85 billion in across the board reductions.
Friday, March 1 2013 7:03 AM EST2013-03-01 12:03:14 GMT
Is the sequestration scare an exaggeration or a sign that the military is an indispensable part of our economy?
One oft-cited study says sequestration cuts to military spending will cost about a million jobs and the nation's security will be compromised. But is that an exaggeration or a sign that the military is an indispensable part of our economy?
Monday, May 13 2013 7:08 PM EDT2013-05-13 23:08:40 GMT
Antonio Rodriguez, the executive chef at Westward Look Resort, was in the Tucson News Now studio to demonstrate some truffles recipes that you can use to impress and please your family.
Antonio Rodriguez, the executive chef at Westward Look Resort, was in the Tucson News Now studio to demonstrate some truffles recipes that you can use to impress and please your family.
Cody is a two year old Lab/Shepherd mix. Sadly, his owner had to give him up because he could no longer take care of Cody.He is happy and energetic, and loves to go for walks. He gets along well with
Cody is ready to go home. He would make a terrific pet. He is house trained and good-natured.
Zoe is a four year old Queenland Heeler Lab mix. She has had it rough. Her former owners abandoned her last summer. She has been at the Pima Animal Care shelter since June when officers picked her up. Even
Zoe has had a rough past, but she is still incredibly loving and trusting.
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