Tucson homicides go up in 2024, but stay below recent high
Tucson Police data show 66 homicides happened last year, an increase from the previous year.
Tucson Starbucks employees join in union strike
Workers picketed a university-area location on Monday morning.
Governor Hobbs spotlights Arizona homeownership program in Tucson
State-led initiative supports first-time homebuyers with down payment assistance and guidance.
Teaching Tucson's Tamale Tradition
Las Milpitas Community Farm celebrates the winter solstice by offering a free lesson in tamale making.
Tucson sues U.S. Air Force over PFAS contamination of city water
City files federal lawsuit to recover costs of PFAS water cleanup.
The Buzz: Catching up with some of our 2024 interviewees
We check back in on four stories we covered this year to see how they are doing.
The Buzz: What will Arizona's economy be like in 2025?
We recap the year and take a look ahead with two economists.
Artists from ArtWorks bring their ideas of home to "Won't You Be My Neighbor?".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: How the Tucson Bird Alliance will be making a difference in 2025; and actor and history buff Fred Pitts brings his one-man show "Aren't You..?" to Tucson.
New EPA rules phase out toxic chemicals TCE and limits PCE nationwide
Biden Administration’s EPA advances protections against carcinogens.
University of Arizona Innocence Project awarded $1.5 million grant for wrongful convictions work
The federal funding will support DNA evidence analysis, helping to overturn wrongful convictions and train future advocates in Arizona.
How BICAS bridges bicycles, art and community.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The story of Ittai Sopher, a former Arizona Spotlight producer who became a "Jeopardy" champion; Marquez Price on the value of doing a digital detox; and "Stories that Soar!" features young kids thinking about big emotions.
New signs light up Miracle Mile and midtown Tucson
The neon creations recall the neighborhood's historic role in the area.
Tucson’s land-use codes hinder availability of transitional housing
Outdated land-use codes are stalling high-density housing projects for Tucson’s most vulnerable.
New protected bicycle lanes opening in downtown Tucson
Project on Stone Avenue also adds pedestrian crosswalks and landscaping
Spotlight Community Theater's production of "Cinderella".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: A tale of true love that started in Tucson in 1943 that continues today; and historian David Leighton shares the history of the Reid Park Zoo..
