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Police: CPS had previous contact with Celis family Video included

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The Tucson Police Department confirmed today that Child Protective Services had been involved with the family of a missing Tucson girl months before she disappeared.

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Bones found by construction workers

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Tucson police are investigating bones that were unearthed by construction workers doing work in the area of 22nd Street and Alvernon near the DeAnza Drive-In.

Census shows whites lose US majority among babies

For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now slowing.

More doctors are ditching the old prescription pad

Dropping a paper prescription at the drugstore is becoming old-school: More than a third of the nation's prescriptions now are electronic, according to the latest count.

Green returns to Mt. St. Helens

Green returns to Mt. St. Helens Video included

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Check out year-by-year video of the flora growing back on Mt. St. Helens.

Investigators swarm southeast side house for weapons, drugs, and stolen items

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Several motorcycles were among the recovered items.

Crunk: Deadly over the counter cocktail Video included

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We've told you a lot about teens using bath salts, jewelry cleaner, and herbal incense to get high. 

Surveillance video shows car in Foothills stranger danger incident Video included

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Pima County Sheriff's deputies are on the lookout for a stranger danger caught on surveillance video.  The incident happened Wednesday morning around 8:30 at the Sunrise Market on Sunrise near Swan.

Police wait for jewel thief to pass swallowed diamond

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Canadian police are waiting for a suspected jewel thief to pass a $20,000 diamond he is suspected of swallowing after stealing.

Douglas man charged with child molestation

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A man is in custody without bond and has been charged with child molestation in Douglas.

Fire restrictions in all 15 counties

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Due to the high risk of wildfire across Arizona, State Forester Scott Hunt today announced that the Forestry Division will be expanding fire restrictions to include State lands in all 15 counties.

Stranger danger reported in the Foothills

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A stranger danger incident was reported by a Catalina Foothills High School student, involving a car at a gas station.

Disco queen Donna Summer has died

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Donna Summer, the five-time Grammy award winning singer who dazzled the world with hits like Last Dance and Hot Stuff, has died. She was 63 years old.

Wife of Robert Kennedy Jr. died of asphyxia

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The wife of Robert Kennedy Jr. died of asphyxia from hanging, according to New York authorities.

Early voting for CD8 race starts today Video included

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Early voting starts today for the Congressional District 8 race, a special election to replace former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords

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  • Disco queen Donna Summer has died.
    Like the King of Pop or the Queen of Soul, Donna Summer was bestowed a title fitting of musical royalty - the Queen of Disco.
  • Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says it's up to Oakland owner Lew Wolff to decide whether to consider additional sites for a new ballpark for the Athletics, raising the possibility of a move from the Bay Area.
    Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says it's up to Lew Wolff to decide whether to consider additional sites for a new ballpark for the Athletics, and the Oakland owner maintains he's focused on San Jose rather than a...
  • Police and FBI officials were poring over more than 100 tips as they hunted for a man accused of stabbing his new wife to death and leaving her body in her bathtub.
    The FBI has issued an unlawful flight warrant for a man accused of stabbing his new wife to death and leaving her body in her bathtub, still clad in the silver sequined cocktail dress she wore to celebrate their wedding.
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    In a story May 16 about a manhunt for groom charged in slaying of his new wife in Illinois, The Associated Press reported erroneously that a phone call the bride's family received from the groom's sister happened...
  • The mother of a 14-year-old Ohio girl who had cerebral palsy and weighed 28 pounds when she died last year has been sentenced to nine years in prison.
    The mother of a 14-year-old girl who had cerebral palsy and weighed 28 pounds when she died last year was sentenced Thursday to nine years in prison.
  • Tuesday's Tail

  • May 15, 2012 08:16 PM 2012-05-17 18:33:51 GMT
    Gus is a two year old pit bull mix. He came into the Pima Animal Care Center as a stray back in April. He had a home once, but something went wrong. He needs a family or individual who will give him
    Gus is our Tuesday's Tail for May 15.  He is available for adoption.
  • May 15, 2012 12:55 PM MST2012-05-15 19:56:03 GMT
    Every week, we team up with Pima Animal Care to find homes for animals at the shelter. Our Tuesday's Tail for May 8 is Beauty. She is a two year old lab mix. She is a favorite of the dog walker volunteers
    Beauty is our pet for May 8.  People lined up to adopt last week's pet.  Jasmine has a new home.
  • May 1, 2012 02:42 PM2012-05-02 20:18:19 GMT
    Jasmine is a two year old boxer mix. She is available for adoption. Jasmine is great with children and other dogs.
    Jasmine is our Tuesday's Tail for May 1.   She is available for adoption.
  • Wednesday, May 2 2012 4:22 PM EDT2012-05-02 20:22:57 GMT
    Biscuit knows how to sit and shake on command, and he loves treats, so he is very trainable.
    Biscuit knows how to sit and shake on command, and he loves treats, so he is very trainable.
  • April 18, 2012 05:31 AM MST2012-05-02 20:25:50 GMT
    Bert, a 4-year-old Schnauzer mix, has been adopted!
    Bert, a 4-year-old Schnauzer mix, has been adopted!
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