Wednesday, May 16 2012 8:17 PM EDT2012-05-17 00:17:40 GMT
A stranger danger incident was reported by a Catalina Foothills High School student. According to Pima County sheriffs, the girl was standing at a gas station near Sunrise and Camino Esplandora between
A stranger danger incident was reported by a Catalina Foothills High School student.
An Arizona legislator who served on the Tempe City Council for 16 years faces a federal indictment charging him with bribery and other crimes stemming from an FBI undercover operation.
An Arizona legislator who served on the Tempe City Council for 16 years faces a federal indictment charging him with bribery and other crimes stemming from an FBI undercover operation.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 7:50 PM EDT2012-05-16 23:50:48 GMT
The CBS network released the 2012-2013 Primetime schedule. All times are listed in ET/PT. 'N' designates 'new' and 'NT' designates new time. MONDAY 8:00-8:30 PM HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER 8:30-9:00
The CBS network released the 2012-2013 Primetime schedule.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 7:48 PM EDT2012-05-16 23:48:49 GMT
In recent weeks you could have seen at least a dozen people passing out fliers and taking in donations at the Isabel Celis volunteer tent near Craycroft and Broadway. Though on this day, we found just
More volunteers needed for noon to 4 PM timeslots.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 7:14 PM EDT2012-05-16 23:14:37 GMT
The Bull Flat fire is causing temporary closures in the Tonto National Forest. After beginning on May, the fire has spread to more than 1,900 acres and is about 9 miles northeast of Young, Ariz. The
The Bull Flat fire is causing temporary closures in the Tonto National Forest.
The psychologist treating the Tucson shooting rampage suspect faces a May 24 deadline to hand in her latest report on efforts to make the suspect psychologically fit to stand trial.
The psychologist treating the Tucson shooting rampage suspect faces a May 24 deadline to hand in her latest report on efforts to make the suspect psychologically fit to stand trial.
The Bureau of Land Management is showing their appreciation for the U.S. military with a free annual pass giveaway, starting on May 19, Armed Forces Day.
Here's a look at some vacation destinations and roadside attractions - some quirky, others rooted in nature and history - that are truly all American.
Pack up the car and channel your inner Clark Griswold for a summer vacation steeped in Americana. Here's a look at some vacation destinations and roadside attractions - some quirky, others rooted in nature and history - that are truly all American.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 6:43 PM EDT2012-05-16 22:43:56 GMT
PHOENIX, AZ (BLM Press Release) - To show its appreciation for those who serve in the U.S. military, on May 19 (Armed Forces Day), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will begin issuing an annual pass
PHOENIX, AZ (BLM Press Release) - To show its appreciation for those who serve in the U.S. military, on May 19 (Armed Forces Day), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will begin issuing an annual pass
Wednesday, May 16 2012 6:40 PM EDT2012-05-16 22:40:49 GMT
A man is in custody without bond and has been charged with child molestation in Douglas. Sheriff's in Cochise County spoke with an 11 year old who provided information regarding being victim of sexual
A man is in custody without bond and has been charged with child molestation in Douglas.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 6:31 PM EDT2012-05-16 22:31:17 GMT
About 1,400 Tucson Electric Power are without power. TEP says the area is centered just south of downtown. Right now crews are looking for the cause of the outage and are working to restore service.
About 1,400 Tucson Electric Power are without power. TEP says the area is centered just south of downtown.
An Arizona legislator who served on the Tempe City Council for 16 years faces a federal indictment charging him with bribery and other crimes stemming from an FBI undercover operation.
An Arizona legislator who served on the Tempe City Council for 16 years faces a federal indictment charging him with bribery and other crimes stemming from an FBI undercover operation.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 5:30 PM EDT2012-05-16 21:30:21 GMT
MARANA, Ariz. (May 16, 2012) - The PGA TOUR, on behalf of the International Federation of PGA Tours, today confirmed that the World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship will return to The
The decision silences talk about a potential move to Tucson National.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 2:55 PM EDT2012-05-16 18:55:57 GMT
Today at Reid Park an emotional ride is taking place. Over 200 cyclists are expected to show up for Ride of Silence, a national movement to honor fallen cyclists who have lost their lives on the roads. The
Today at Reid Park an emotional ride is taking place. Over 200 cyclists are expected to show up for Ride of Silence, a national movement to honor fallen cyclists who have lost their lives on the roads. The
A Green Valley woman is missing, and Pima County Deputies are asking for the public's help in finding her. Evelyn Larson is 91 years old. Her son reported her missing from her bedroom at five o'clock
Update: Deputies located Evelyn Larson. She is okay.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:43 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:43:35 GMT
Councilman Mitch Lindemann survived a recall election Tuesday night. It was the third time the Ward 2 council member has turned back a recall effort against him by Richard C. Lopez. Lindemann, who won
Mitch Lindemann, who won with 55 percent of the vote, has been on the Douglas council since 2006.
Marana is getting a new option for education for their children, Open Doors Community School will be 'opening' their doors for students by August 2013.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:35 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:35:59 GMT
The following is a news release from NASA.Team members of NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission took a test rover to Dumont Dunes in California's Mojave Desert this week to improve knowledge of the
The real Curiosity is set to land on Mars on August 5th. To practice driving Curiosity remotely, NASA scientists took a copy to the Mojave for testing.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:32 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:32:45 GMT
Its been almost one year since the Monument fire tore through the Huachacua mountains and it's still affecting the town of Tombstone. Just this week a Federal Judge denied Tombstone's emergency request
Its been almost one year since the Momument fire tore through the Huachacua mountains and it's still affecting the town of Tombstone.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:29 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:29:55 GMT
A national audience is now listening to the 911 calls made the morning that 6-year-old Isabel Celis went missing. What was said and not said that morning has the attention of experts including a father
It's not rare for parents to come under scrutiny in missing children cases. But, one man who suffered a tragedy in 1993 says they have to give all they can so police can cross them off the list and move on.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:29 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:29:20 GMT
Little Isabel's face is plastered all over Mexico and not just along the border but as far as San Carlos, Mexico…and not just flyers but bright banners hanging all around. Drive through Santa Ana, through
Little Isabel's face is plastered all over Mexico and not just along the border but as far as San Carlos, Mexico…and not just flyers but bright banners hanging all around.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:23 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:23:43 GMT
Governor Jan Brewer wants Arizona children to hit the books, especially once school is out for summer. The Governor announced her new "Summer Reading List Program" yesterday at an elementary school in
Governor Jan Brewer wants Arizona children to hit the books, especially once school is out for summer.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 9:18 AM EDT2012-05-16 13:18:36 GMT
The following is a news release from NASA. Mark your calendar. On Sunday, May 20th, the sun is going to turn into a ring of fire. It's an annular solar eclipse--the first one in the USA in almost 18 years.
On Sunday an annular eclipse will occur over Arizona. It's at a convenient time. It's on a perfectly clear day. It's set to be magnificent!
Tuesday, May 15 2012 10:46 PM EDT2012-05-16 02:46:56 GMT
Everyday people cross the border into Mexico. Some go for a nice Mexican meal or to buy jewelry, but other people have an appointment to get to. On the streets of Nogales, Sonora it was hard to find
Every day people cross the border into Mexico. Some go for a nice Mexican meal or to buy jewelry, but other people have an appointment to get to.
Tuesday, May 15 2012 10:44 PM EDT2012-05-16 02:44:51 GMT
From a press release: Tonto National Forest officials announced a temporary closure due to the Sunflower fire which began on May 12, approximately 21 miles south of Payson, Ariz., west of Hwy. 87. The
They say the fire should keep growing until it contacts the fire lines at the perimeter of the 2004 Willow Fire.
An Arizona death-row inmate is asking the state Supreme Court to block his execution Wednesday so a lower court can consider whether the inmate's rights to a fair clemency hearing have been violated.
The Arizona Supreme Court has postponed a death-row inmate's execution that was set for Wednesday.
Tuesday, May 15 2012 9:34 PM EDT2012-05-16 01:34:01 GMT
A near-drowning in Tucson's Southwest side on Sunday, was the fourth in Pima County so far this year. Three of the incidents were children that range in age 0-5 years old. One was an adult. Coming up
So far this year, Pima County has seen four near-drowning incidents, three of which involved very young children.
Tuesday, May 15 2012 8:54 PM EDT2012-05-16 00:54:03 GMT
The city of Tucson is working to inform the community and offer parking incentives due to all of the Sun Link Tucson Streetcar construction. ParkWise is offering a special flat rate parking fee at the
The city of Tucson is working to inform the community and offer parking incentives due to all of the Sun Link Tucson Streetcar construction. ParkWise is offering a special flat rate parking fee at the
Tuesday, May 15 2012 8:51 PM EDT2012-05-16 00:51:36 GMT
SIERRA VISTA, AZ (Tucson News Now) - A man is charged in connection with a deadly crash that killed a Fort Huachuca soldier two months ago. Paul Koerber IV faces one count of manslaughter. He's free
Tuesday, May 15 2012 8:24 PM EDT2012-05-16 00:24:43 GMT
The driver of a motorized bicycle who was injured last Tuesday night in midtown died Tuesday from his injuries. Tucson Police identified him as 29-year-old Michael G. Beck. The accident occurred around
The driver of a motorized bicycle who was injured last Tuesday night in midtown died Tuesday from his injuries.
Tuesday, May 15 2012 7:52 PM EDT2012-05-15 23:52:36 GMT
Tucson, AZ (KOLD) - The boxing match between Antonio Margarito and Abel Perry has been postponed. As reported by Dan Rafael of espn.com the Tijuana Tornado, who was scheduled to make his middle weight
Tuesday, May 15 2012 7:16 PM EDT2012-05-15 23:16:18 GMT
Sexual assaults of any kind are very difficult understand. But the idea that somebody is watching you, following you all the way home makes it that much worse. That's exactly what happened in Oro Valley
Search continues for sexual assault suspect who reportedly broke into a woman's apartment in the 10,000 block of North La Canada last month. Som Lisaius reports.
Tuesday, May 15 2012 6:32 PM EDT2012-05-15 22:32:55 GMT
A high school teacher has been indicted on multiple felony counts in connection with her arrest last month. Melissa Ann Dalton, 33, was arrested April 30. Oro Valley Police charged her with four counts
Melissa Ann Dalton, 33, has been indicted on multiple felony counts in connection with her arrest last month.
Tuesday, May 15 2012 4:40 PM EDT2012-05-15 20:40:30 GMT
Tucson Police are searching a wash near Davis-Monthan Air Force Base for evidence related to the search for a 6-year-old Tucson girl who was reported missing on April 21. TPD Sgt. Maria Hawke said investigators
Tucson Police Sgt. Maria Hawke said investigators were looking for anything of "evidentiary value" in the Isabel Celis case, but police at the scene said nothing was found.
Tuesday, May 15 2012 3:22 PM EDT2012-05-15 19:22:02 GMT
You might think of chiropractic as always forceful, all the pushing and popping that people associate with it. However, a Tucson chiropractor says that's not how it is at all when she works children,
Parents are choosing chiropractors who specialize in children, even newborns.
Tuesday, May 15 2012 3:12 PM EDT2012-05-15 19:12:44 GMT
Today the county is discussing the lease on a building in South Tucson with UA to create a community kitchen garden in South Tucson. The building of choice used to be the restaurant Lucina's Cocina, the
Today the county is discussing the lease on a building in South Tucson with UA to create a community kitchen garden in South Tucson. The building of choice used to be the restaurant Lucina's Cocina, the
This weekend the PACC is hosting a 'Monsoon Muttness' adoption event. Adopters will receive a free gift bag with every adoption, as well as special discounts on adoptions (all day long.)
Tuesday, May 15 2012 2:36 PM EDT2012-05-15 18:36:49 GMT
Tucson Police are investigating a reported shooting near 36th & Kino. Our crew on the scene tells us that a portion of Monterey Vista is closed. That is a small, residential street just south of 36th.
Our crew on the scene tells us that a portion of Monterey Vista is closed. That is a small, residential street just south of 36th. Our crew says police are searching in the area.
Tuesday, May 15 2012 2:19 PM EDT2012-05-15 18:19:48 GMT
When a Tucson educator died in 2008 at the age of 90, he left a precious treasure for all of us. Jack Segurson made sure more than 150 acres in Bear Canyon would be forever protected. Segurson deeded
A man's donation to the Nature Conservancy will be a public treasure for generations to come.
Ft. Huachuca is dedicating a new state of the art fire station on base this morning, as well as recognizing a local fire fighter for his accomplishment as 'firefighter of the year.'
Tuesday, May 15 2012 11:20 AM EDT2012-05-15 15:20:44 GMT
TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) – Warnings about driving in Mexico and encountering drug violence during travel have cut some business by more than half. But they'll remind you that not all of Mexico has problems,
Those in the Mexico tourism industry urge visitors to see that not all areas are dangerous
An Arizona death-row inmate is asking the state Supreme Court to block his execution Wednesday so a lower court can consider whether the inmate's rights to a fair clemency hearing have been violated.
An Arizona death-row inmate is asking the state Supreme Court to block his execution Wednesday so a lower court can consider whether the inmate's rights to a fair clemency hearing have been violated.
Tuesday, May 15 2012 9:05 AM EDT2012-05-15 13:05:08 GMT
The first tropical storm in the Eastern Pacific has formed just one day before the season officially begins. Tropical Storm Aletta formed from a tropical depression off the West Coast of Mexico Monday
The first tropical storm in the Eastern Pacific has formed just one day before the season officially begins. Tropical Storm Aletta formed from a tropical depression off the West Coast of Mexico Monday
Tuesday, May 15 2012 6:59 AM EDT2012-05-15 10:59:54 GMT
With summer time here, AAA is encouraging parents to talk to their teens about safe driving. Summer is the 100 deadliest days for teens to be on the road. AAA Arizona says it is because teens have more
With summer time here, AAA is encouraging parents to talk to their teens about safe driving.
Summer is the 100 deadliest days for teens to be on the road. AAA Arizona says it is because teens have more free time and more access to a car.
Tuesday, May 15 2012 12:29 AM EDT2012-05-15 04:29:13 GMT
The Tucson Police Department said today it will release the 911 audio tapes from the morning a Tucson girl was reported missing. Isabel Celis, 6, was reported missing on April 21. Tucson Police Chief
After briefing the media on Wednesday with the updates in the search for missing 6-year-old Isabel Celis, the Tucson Police Department released the 911 audio tapes from the morning she was reported missing.
Monday, May 14 2012 11:55 PM EDT2012-05-15 03:55:11 GMT
Tucson police released the 911 phone call from Sergio Celis, the morning that he discovered his 6-year-old daughter, Isabel, was missing. Dispatcher:911 what's your emergency? Sergio Celis: I want to
Tucson police released the 911 phone call from Sergio Celis, the morning that he discovered his 6-year-old daughter, Isabel, was missing.
Monday, May 14 2012 11:41 PM EDT2012-05-15 03:41:39 GMT
A busy week ahead for construction on the modern streetcar project. It eventually will link the University of Arizona area to downtown and the west side. Crews are about to start work in the University
Modern streetcar construction reaches milestones as some business owners along the route struggle
Monday, May 14 2012 10:53 PM EDT2012-05-15 02:53:37 GMT
A 4-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital Sunday night after a near drowning on Tucson's south side. Drexel Heights Fire and Rescue was called at 6:45 p.m. Sunday to the 6700 Block of South Villa Molina
A 4-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital Sunday night after a near drowning on Tucson's south side.
Gov. Jan Brewer has vetoed legislation that would have had Arizona demand that the federal government surrender control of millions of acres of public land to each state.
Gov. Jan Brewer has vetoed legislation that would have had Arizona demand that the federal government surrender control of millions of acres of public land to each state.
Monday, May 14 2012 9:32 PM EDT2012-05-15 01:32:44 GMT
While many families in Tucson are looking at their budgets preparing for summer vacations, kids out of school and potential emergencies, the city and county governments are doing the same. Tucson city
The two largest governments in Southern Arizona are sweating the details of new budgets.
Monday, May 14 2012 9:22 PM EDT2012-05-15 01:22:25 GMT
A wildfire north of Phoenix that prompted evacuations in an Arizona historic mining community of Crown King has grown to 1,300 acres. The Gladiator Fire is started Sunday around 11 a.m. and is zero percent
A wildfire north of Phoenix that prompted evacuations in an Arizona historic mining community of Crown King has grown to 1,300 acres.
Monday, May 14 2012 8:58 PM EDT2012-05-15 00:58:03 GMT
PHOENIX (Tucson News Now) - Phoenix police arrested several spectators Sunday night after responding to a call about a dog fight. Officers were called to a home on the city's south side. They said they
Officers say they heard people yelling at the dogs when they arrived at a home.
Monday, May 14 2012 7:55 PM EDT2012-05-14 23:55:35 GMT
911 call Q = PSO A = Son A2 = Rebecca Celis Q - Tucson Police, Figueroa. A – Hey, I need you guys to come down. My sister's gone uh, someone broke in and grabbed her. We're on 5602 East 12th Street.
Transcript of a 911 call in which Isabel Celis' brother reports her missing and her mother, Rebecca Celis, provides information.
Beginning today campers, hikers and day users of the Coronado National Forest will have to abide by Stage I fire restrictions, that will remain in place until July 31 or until they are rescinded due to decreased fire danger.
Monday, May 14 2012 6:58 PM EDT2012-05-14 22:58:58 GMT
From a PCC press release: Pima Community College has a new senior academic administrator. Dr. Jerome Migler was selected Friday to serve as the College's next Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor. His
Dr. Jerome Migler was selected Friday to serve as the College's next Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor.
Monday, May 14 2012 6:27 PM EDT2012-05-14 22:27:30 GMT
Tucson Electric Power is working on bringing back power to more than 400 customers. The outage started around 11:15 a.m. Monday and is centered around Mountain and Prince. Crews found a couple of broken
The outage started around 11:15 a.m. Monday and is centered around Mountain and Prince.
Monday, May 14 2012 5:46 PM EDT2012-05-14 21:46:50 GMT
A crash on Tucson's south side has left one person dead and several others injured. It happened just before 5:30 a.m. Sunday on Valencia Road at I-19. Tucson Fire Capt. Jeff Langejans tells Tucson
A crash on Tucson's south side has left one person dead and several others injured.
Pima Community College has completed one of their searches to fill a senior administrator post, this one for the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor vacancy.
Monday, May 14 2012 4:28 PM EDT2012-05-14 20:28:22 GMT
TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) - A Tucson man's story of triumph is reaching across the country with the recent release of his memoir. Author John Quinn sat down with FOX 11's Kayna Whitworth to learn more about his
A Tucson man's story of triumph is reaching across the country with the recent release of his memoir. Author John Quinn sat down with FOX 11's Kayna Whitworth to talk about his incredible life story.
Monday, May 14 2012 3:35 PM EDT2012-05-14 19:35:18 GMT
Police have confirmed that the brothers of a missing Tucson girl have been placed with their mother. Isabel Celis, 6, was reported missing on April 21 from the home she lived in with her two older brothers
The Tucson Police Department confirmed that Isabel Celis' two older brothers have been placed with their mother, Rebecca Celis.
Monday, May 14 2012 2:21 PM EDT2012-05-14 18:21:59 GMT
A groundbreaking ceremony is being held this morning at Abraham Lincoln Regional Park. This is the first phase of the master-planned Atturbury Wash Greenway which, once completed will connect the future
A groundbreaking ceremony is being held this morning at Abraham Lincoln Regional Park. This is the first phase of the master-planned Atturbury Wash Greenway which, once completed will connect the future
Monday, May 14 2012 2:08 PM EDT2012-05-14 18:08:08 GMT
A community forum will be held tonight in the wake of the Isabel Celis disappearance and the home invasion and molestation that involved three children on the Northeast side. The forum it is called "Courage
A community forum will be held tonight in the wake of the Isabel Celis disappearance and the home invasion and molestation that involved three children on the Northeast side.
Monday, May 14 2012 2:02 PM EDT2012-05-14 18:02:46 GMT
TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) - The Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is issuing a warning to the Tucson community about potential scams related the search for 6-year-old Isabel Celis. Nick
The Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona is issuing a warning to the Tucson community about potential scams related the search for 6-year-old Isabel Celis.
Monday, May 14 2012 2:01 PM EDT2012-05-14 18:01:14 GMT
A accident involving two or three cars at Interstate 10 and Tangerine Road has closed Interstate 10 westbound from Tucson to Phoenix. Arizona Department of Safety officers and other emergency responders
The accident at I-10 and Tangerine Road resulted in two non-life-threatening injuries, the Arizona Department of Public Safety said.
Monday, May 14 2012 2:00 PM EDT2012-05-14 18:00:02 GMT
The Arizona Medical Marijuana Act passed two years ago, but until now, legal battles have made it so dispensaries could not open. Today, the State Department of Health Services will begin accepting applications
Today, the State Department of Health Services will begin accepting applications for those who want to open a dispensary. Applications will be accepted starting today, through May 25th.
Monday, May 14 2012 1:35 PM EDT2012-05-14 17:35:59 GMT
More than 5,000 University of Arizona undergraduate, master's degree and doctoral degree students graduated this weekend, with commencement ceremonies taking place Friday and Saturday. Most ceremonies
More than 5,000 University of Arizona undergraduate, master's degree and doctoral degree students graduated this weekend, with commencement ceremonies taking place Friday and Saturday.
Monday, May 14 2012 1:32 PM EDT2012-05-14 17:32:36 GMT
Vandals destroyed dozens of windows on school buses belonging to the Tucson Unified School District over the weekend.The padlocked gates and barbed wire fence were not enough to keep the vandals out. Police
Vandals broke dozens of windows on school buses belonging to the Tucson Unified School District over the weekend.
Monday, May 14 2012 11:45 AM EDT2012-05-14 15:45:17 GMT
A fire at 200 W. Oklahoma St. destroyed a home and left a displaced a Tucson family Saturday morning. Tucson Fire arrived on the scene near Irvington Road and Interstate 19 at 9:32 a.m. after multiple
Residents and pets, including five birds, one cat and one dog, evacuated before 21 firefighters and eight units arrived.
Monday, May 14 2012 1:20 AM EDT2012-05-14 05:20:06 GMT
As mothers all over the world celebrate their big day, one woman waits for her little girl to come home. Isabel Celis' mother, Rebecca, was at the family's home near Broadway and Craycroft on Sunday afternoon
As mothers all over the world celebrate their big day, one woman waits for her little girl to come home. Isabel Celis' mother, Rebecca, was at the family's home near Broadway and Craycroft on Sunday afternoon to collect items for her sons and check on the house.
Sunday, May 13 2012 11:24 PM EDT2012-05-14 03:24:46 GMT
Pima County Sheriff's deputies found a body Sunday morning that appears to have been in the desert for months. The body was found in the 14,100 Block of West Manville Road, a remote area near the Aqua
Deputies could not identify a manner or cause of death, Pima County Sheriff's Deputy Dawn Barkman said.
Sunday, May 13 2012 11:05 PM EDT2012-05-14 03:05:46 GMT
The University of Arizona softball team will learn Sunday when, and where, it will play in the NCAA tournament. The Wildcats finished the season 35-17 overall and 12-12 in the Pac-12. The NCAA selection
The Wildcats finished the season 35-17 overall and 12-12 in the Pac-12.
Sunday, May 13 2012 4:28 PM EDT2012-05-13 20:28:31 GMT
A soldier from Yuma has died while serving in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. According to a news release from Arizona Governor Jan Brewer,1st Lt. Alejo R. Thompson, 30, was killed
According to a news release from Arizona Governor Jan Brewer,1st Lt. Alejo R. Thompson, 30, was killed on Friday in Parwan Province, Afghanistan
Sunday, May 13 2012 3:11 PM EDT2012-05-13 19:11:33 GMT
A fire burning south of Payson is now at more than 1,000 acres, burning in the Toronto National Forest. The "Sunflower" fire is located 4 miles North of Sunflower near the 87. At this point,
A fire burning south of Payson is now at more than 1,000 acres, burning in the Toronto National Forest.
Saturday, May 12 2012 2:48 PM EDT2012-05-12 18:48:48 GMT
A man who was wanted in the beating death of a young boy in Phoenix has been taken into custody in southern Arizona. Pima County Sheriff's Dep. Dawn Barkman tells Tucson News Now, Juan Garcia, 18, turned
Pima County Sheriff's Dep. Dawn Barkman tells Tucson News Now, Juan Garcia, 18, turned himself in to Immigration Enforcement agents Friday night near the Lukeville Port of Entry south of Ajo
Saturday, May 12 2012 2:18 PM EDT2012-05-12 18:18:13 GMT
TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) - Firefighting is not only a dangerous job but it's also physically demanding. Today bikers and motorcycle enthusiasts rallied around local firefighters in the name of health
TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) - Firefighting is not only a dangerous job but it's also physically demanding. Today bikers and motorcycle enthusiasts rallied around local firefighters in the name of health
Saturday, May 12 2012 1:28 AM EDT2012-05-12 05:28:18 GMT
Mother's Day is this weekend, and we're all reminded of everything our mother's have done for us. We also will want to remember the moms who won't be going to brunch on Sunday, who won't be home when
Hair stylists bring their skills to moms who are at their children's bedsides.
Friday, May 11 2012 9:05 PM EDT2012-05-12 01:05:00 GMT
EAST OF PAYSON (Tucson News Now) - Crews are fighting a new wildfire that is burning in the Fort Apache and Tonto National Forest areas. The Bull Fire started Thursday, and it has scorched 50-70 acres
The Bull Fire started Thursday, and it has scorched 50-70 acres in a remote area south of the Canyon Creek Fish Hatchery.
Friday, May 11 2012 6:53 PM EDT2012-05-11 22:53:29 GMT
While it's not much, it appears Tucson city workers will be getting their first pay raise in five years. A 1% raise was tentatively approved by the Tucson city council. after some wrangling over who should
It appears, Tucson city workers will get their first pay raise in five years.
Friday, May 11 2012 4:24 PM EDT2012-05-11 20:24:39 GMT
Organizers with Greater Arizona Bicycling Association say about 300 people rode up to Mt. Lemmon on Friday for the annual Mt. Lemmon Hill Climb. The 56 mile round trip route includes four checkpoints
Organizers with Greater Arizona Bicycling Association say about 300 people rode up to Mt. Lemmon on Friday for the annual Mt. Lemmon Hill Climb.
Friday, May 11 2012 2:54 PM EDT2012-05-11 18:54:09 GMT
With many graduation ceremonies happening today, there will be a lot to celebrate. The Tucson Convention Center has two ceremonies going on, UA's Social and Behavioral Sciences and Southwest University
With many graduation ceremonies happening today, there will be a lot to celebrate. The Tucson Convention Center has two ceremonies going on, UA's Social and Behavioral Sciences and Southwest University
Friday, May 11 2012 2:24 PM EDT2012-05-11 18:24:40 GMT
Pima County Sheriff's investigators say they have located and spoken with a man they call an "investigative lead" in a sexual assault case involving three young girls on Tucson's northeast side. Authorities
Authorities say the man they call an investigative lead in a sexual assault case has cooperated fully with investigators.
If you are wanting to buy flowers for mom on Mother's Day, the BBB of Southern Arizona is cautioning all to beware of 'petal pushers' or bogus flower selling ads.
Friday, May 11 2012 12:29 PM EDT2012-05-11 16:29:55 GMT
While the Tucson Police Department continues its investigation in the hopes of finally getting a break in the case of missing 6-year-old Isabel Celis, community volunteers are still helping and hoping. A
A couple of new things that the volunteers have planned for next week include a weekly meeting that will start on Monday at the volunteer command center near the intersection of Broadway and Craycroft.
Friday, May 11 2012 12:08 PM EDT2012-05-11 16:08:38 GMT
If you have been in Tucson for awhile, you may remember the diving girl sign. Well, she has returned to downtown! The Pueblo Hotel sign is at 12th Street and 6th Avenue. It has been restored to its
A Tucson landmark is returning to downtown. The lights go on Friday night!
Friday, May 11 2012 11:23 AM EDT2012-05-11 15:23:14 GMT
CATALINA (Tucson News Now) - Two people are spending the night away from their mobile home after a fire this afternoon. Golder Ranch Firefighters say they responded to the 4500 block of east Quail Ranch
Firefighters had a hard time getting to the home because of narrow dirt roads and steep driveways.
Friday, May 11 2012 10:14 AM EDT2012-05-11 14:14:03 GMT
Unfortunately, reports of missing children aren't that uncommon. Between run-aways, breakdowns in communication or kids just staying out past their curfews -- there are far more reports than actual cases.
For three weeks we've heard investigators, pundits and talk show hosts give us their take on the Isabel Celis investigation. This is the story behind the investigation. Som Lisaius reports.
Friday, May 11 2012 10:06 AM EDT2012-05-11 14:06:05 GMT
Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu announced Friday that he is ending his Congressional campaign, and running for Pinal County Sheriff again. In a letter to supporters posted on his campaign web site Friday
Pinal Sheriff Paul Babeu now wants to keep his job.
Friday, May 11 2012 7:59 AM EDT2012-05-11 11:59:58 GMT
There is a growing interest in motorized bicycles in Arizona. The motors allow riders to reach speeds of up to 20 miles an hour on city streets, and it doesn't require a license, registration or insurance
There is a growing interest in motorized bicycles in Arizona. The motors allow riders to reach speeds of up to 20 miles an hour on city streets, and it doesn't require a license, registration or insurance to ride one.
Friday, May 11 2012 7:47 AM EDT2012-05-11 11:47:38 GMT
It has now been three weeks since Isabel Celis, 6 went missing. While the Tucson Police Department continues its investigation, community volunteers are still helping and hoping. As time continues to
It has now been three weeks since Isabel Celis, 6 went missing. While the Tucson Police Department continues its investigation, community volunteers are still helping and hoping.
Friday, May 11 2012 1:56 AM EDT2012-05-11 05:56:37 GMT
Going green might help protect the environment but some midtown Tucson residents have a problem with a new house being built out of old shipping containers. It's a two-story home near Mountain and Prince
Going green might help protect the environment but some midtown Tucson residents have a problem with a new house being built out of old shipping containers.
(WMC-TV) Action News 5 has confirmed Adam Mayes has been captured. Mayes was recently added to the FBI's Most Wanted list for the murder of Jo Ann Bain, and her 14 year old daughter Adrienne. The two
Alexandria Bain, 12, and her sister, Kyliyah, 8, were found with Adam Mayes and are now safe. They appear to be unharmed and are at a hospital as a precautionary measure.
Thursday, May 10 2012 10:43 PM EDT2012-05-11 02:43:56 GMT
Tucson was no longer dealing with a haboob on Thursday, but the next day we still were dealing with some problems the huge dust storm left behind. One of the concerns with the strong winds and all that
People are left cleaning up cars and pools and wondering about disease.
Thursday, May 10 2012 9:29 PM EDT2012-05-11 01:29:11 GMT
The Nature Conservancy will deed over 151 acres of desert riparian area to Pima 'County for open space preservation. .The property is on the Bear Canyon trail head leading to Seven Falls, a popular tourist
Pima County will be given $4 million gift of riparian property.
Thursday, May 10 2012 8:44 PM EDT2012-05-11 00:44:26 GMT
Tucson Police are on the scene of an officer involved shooting near the intersection of 22nd and Craycroft. Police report that East and West bound 22nd Street will be closed entirely from Craycroft to
Adam K. Woods, 30, was arrested and charged with a count of prohibited possessor, a Class 4 Felony, and a count of discharging a firearm within the city limits, a Class 6 Felony.
Thursday, May 10 2012 7:10 PM EDT2012-05-10 23:10:31 GMT
A large-scale power outage struck Tucson this afternoon, leaving 35,000 Tucson Electric Power customers without power for about a half hour. Areas throughout Tucson, from the south side, to the west and
The outage lasted from 1:40 p.m. until 2:07 p.m. and, according to TEP, was caused by a bird coming in contact with equipment at a substation.
Thursday, May 10 2012 6:47 PM EDT2012-05-10 22:47:59 GMT
Oro Valley police are asking for help identifying a suspect in a sexual assault that happened last month. The Oro Valley Police Department released a sketch and description today of a man suspected of
The Oro Valley Police Department released a sketch and description today of a man suspected of assaulting a woman on April 23 in her apartment in the 10000 block of North La Cañada Drive.
Thursday, May 10 2012 6:05 PM EDT2012-05-10 22:05:18 GMT
By Jacqueline Kent/ Tucson News Now Intern TUCSON, AZ -- A candlelit walk to show support for the continued search for missing Isabel Celis is expected to take place next Friday. According to the "Find
A candlelit walk to show support for the continued search for missing Isabel Celis is expected to take place next week.
Thursday, May 10 2012 5:19 PM EDT2012-05-10 21:19:42 GMT
Tucson Police are still working under the assumption 6-year-old Isabel Celis, reported missing on April 21, can be found alive. "We have no indication that she's not OK, that she's not alive," Tucson
Tucson Police Sgt. Maria Hawke said police "have no indication that she's not OK, that she's not alive."
This is the second installment of AAA's Summer Travel Series - the pros reveal the top five biggest travel mistakes people make and then how to avoid them.
Thursday, May 10 2012 3:48 PM EDT2012-05-10 19:48:03 GMT
The Pima County Sheriff's Department has identified the man they called an investigative lead. The Sheriff's Department released surveillance video yesterday that showed a man at a Circle K near the incident
The Sheriff's Department released surveillance video yesterday that showed a man at a Circle K near the incident where three girls were sexually assaulted on April 30.
Thursday, May 10 2012 2:45 PM EDT2012-05-10 18:45:46 GMT
Tucson Police Department is expected to give an update Thursday on its search for Isabel Celis. It's now day 20 of the search, and police are expected to give new details about the number of tips coming
Tucson Police Department is expected to give an update Thursday on its search for Isabel Celis.
Thursday, May 10 2012 2:20 PM EDT2012-05-10 18:20:36 GMT
Federal authorities sued America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff Thursday, a rare step after months of negotiations failed to yield an agreement to settle allegations that his department racially profiled
The lawsuit escalates the standoff with Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and puts the dispute on track to be decided by a federal judge.
The AT&T store at Westpoint Crossing will be offering you a chance to call your mother or other family members who might live out of the country, free of charge, on Mother's Day.
Thursday, May 10 2012 1:46 PM EDT2012-05-10 17:46:53 GMT
Pima County Sheriffs are asking for the public's help in identifying a person seen in a surveillance video from a Circle K near the incident where three girls were sexually assaulted on April 30. The
Pima County Sheriffs are asking for the public's help in identifying a person seen in a surveillance video from a Circle K near the incident where three girls were sexually assaulted on April 30.
Thursday, May 10 2012 1:46 PM EDT2012-05-10 17:46:09 GMT
The following is a news release from the University of Arizona. NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, or MRO, has revealed that movement in sand dune fields on the Red Planet occurs on a surprisingly large
The movement in sand dune fields on the Red Planet occurs on a surprisingly large scale, about the same as in dune fields on Earth.
Thursday, May 10 2012 1:44 PM EDT2012-05-10 17:44:57 GMT
You are going to have to keep your kids in booster seats longer. Governor Brewer made it official signing the bill just yesterday. Children through the age of 7, who are not more than 4 ft. 9 have to
You are going to have to keep your kids in booster seats longer. Governor Brewer made it official signing the bill just yesterday. Children through the age of 7, who are not more than 4 ft. 9 have to
Thursday, May 10 2012 1:40 PM EDT2012-05-10 17:40:58 GMT
A suspect is now in custody in a murder that happened Tuesday in Tucson. Police arrested 42-year old Joel Langejans. He is accused of killing 26-year old Noah Holl. Investigators say the two men
Thursday, May 10 2012 1:38 PM EDT2012-05-10 17:38:43 GMT
Tucson Police gathered Wednesday night to pay tribute to officers killed in the line of duty. The annual service had to be moved to the Tucson Convention Center due to weather concerns. The officer memorial
Tucson Police gathered Wednesday night to pay tribute to officers killed in the line of duty.
Thursday, May 10 2012 1:36 PM EDT2012-05-10 17:36:35 GMT
TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) - Investigators have determined that the blaze that closed three business on Prescott's Whiskey Row Tuesday was an accident. A special task force from Maricopa County that
Investigators have determined that the blaze that closed three business on Prescott's Whiskey Row Tuesday was an accident. A special task force from Maricopa County that included members of the federal ATF isolated the source to wiring among appliance in the back of Pearl's Place Cafe. When the owner arrived to see the fire, he reacted quickly.
The Arizona Department of Public Safety will be receiving two certificates from the U.S. Secret Service on May 14, in honor of the protection services they have provided for the President and other high political figures.
Thursday, May 10 2012 12:29 PM EDT2012-05-10 16:29:31 GMT
It's a pretty common sight around town these days, you know those flashing lights on trucks warning you of construction workers in the area along the interstate. ADOT trucks have to stay running to
It's a pretty common sight around town these days, you know those flashing lights on trucks warning you of construction workers in the area along the interstate. ADOT trucks have to stay running to
Arizona motorists are going to have to use booster seats or other restraint systems for children through age 7 who are not more than 4 feet 9 inches tall.
Arizona motorists are going to have to use booster seats or other restraint systems for children through age 7 who are not more than 4 feet 9 inches tall.
Wednesday, May 9 2012 10:49 PM EDT2012-05-10 02:49:44 GMT
A new report lays out the benefits of an intercity passenger rail from Phoenix to Tucson. A meeting was held Wednesday afternoon at the downtown Tucson Amtrak station to outline the highlights of the
A meeting was held Wednesday afternoon at the downtown Tucson Amtrak station to outline the highlights of the report released today by the Arizona PIRG Education Fund.
Arizona has a new law that allows electronic billboards in the Phoenix area and much of southwestern Arizona but not the rest of the state, including areas where astronomy observatories are located.
Arizona has a new law that allows electronic billboards in the Phoenix area and much of southwestern Arizona but not the rest of the state, including areas where astronomy observatories are located.
Wednesday, May 9 2012 10:29 PM EDT2012-05-10 02:29:36 GMT
It's the 19th day of the search for six year old Isabel Celis. While the police department has said repeatedly that cost is not a factor, it's still part of the $138 million dollar budget and must be
It's the 19th day of the search for 6-year-old Isabel Celis and the costs of the investigation are rising.
Wednesday, May 9 2012 9:31 PM EDT2012-05-10 01:31:52 GMT
If you're driving through the intersection of 29th Street and Columbus Boulevard, look up. Wednesday, the Tucson Arts Brigade dedicated the beautiful murals that now adorn the pedestrian bridge that
If you're driving through the intersection of 29th Street and Columbus Boulevard, look up.
Wednesday, May 9 2012 9:06 PM EDT2012-05-10 01:06:13 GMT
BENSON (Tucson News Now) - Road crews will begin working on widening State Route 90 to seven lanes near the interchange with Interstate 10 in Benson on Monday, May 14. The Arizona Department of Transportation
Road crews will begin working on widening State Route 90 to seven lanes near the interchange with Interstate 10 in Benson on Monday, May 14.
Wednesday, May 9 2012 2:37 PM EDT2012-05-09 18:37:45 GMT
Missing 6-year-old Isabel Celis
Members in the community still meet daily at a volunteer command post near Broadway and Craycroft in hopes to find Isabel Celis. Isabel's parents, Sergio and Rebecca Celis, are expected to work at the
Members in the community still meet daily at a volunteer command post near Broadway and Craycroft in hopes to find Isabel Celis.
Tuesday, May 15 2012 4:40 PM EDT2012-05-15 20:40:30 GMT
Tucson Police are searching a wash near Davis-Monthan Air Force Base for evidence related to the search for a 6-year-old Tucson girl who was reported missing on April 21. TPD Sgt. Maria Hawke said investigators
Tucson Police Sgt. Maria Hawke said investigators were looking for anything of "evidentiary value" in the Isabel Celis case, but police at the scene said nothing was found.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 9:18 AM EDT2012-05-16 13:18:36 GMT
The following is a news release from NASA. Mark your calendar. On Sunday, May 20th, the sun is going to turn into a ring of fire. It's an annular solar eclipse--the first one in the USA in almost 18 years.
On Sunday an annular eclipse will occur over Arizona. It's at a convenient time. It's on a perfectly clear day. It's set to be magnificent!
Tuesday, May 15 2012 2:36 PM EDT2012-05-15 18:36:49 GMT
Tucson Police are investigating a reported shooting near 36th & Kino. Our crew on the scene tells us that a portion of Monterey Vista is closed. That is a small, residential street just south of 36th.
Our crew on the scene tells us that a portion of Monterey Vista is closed. That is a small, residential street just south of 36th. Our crew says police are searching in the area.
Tuesday, May 15 2012 6:32 PM EDT2012-05-15 22:32:55 GMT
A high school teacher has been indicted on multiple felony counts in connection with her arrest last month. Melissa Ann Dalton, 33, was arrested April 30. Oro Valley Police charged her with four counts
Melissa Ann Dalton, 33, has been indicted on multiple felony counts in connection with her arrest last month.
Wednesday, May 16 2012 1:29 PM EDT2012-05-16 17:29:55 GMT
A national audience is now listening to the 911 calls made the morning that 6-year-old Isabel Celis went missing. What was said and not said that morning has the attention of experts including a father
It's not rare for parents to come under scrutiny in missing children cases. But, one man who suffered a tragedy in 1993 says they have to give all they can so police can cross them off the list and move on.
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