Arizona Schools for Deaf and Blind Consider Cutting Teacher Salaries
Critics say the move will deter experienced teachers from applying to the state's specialized schools.
Former 'Brady Bunch' Star to Appear at Tucson Home Show
Arizona Volleyball Coach Charita Stubbs Extended Through 2030
Business
New Casino Opens in Tucson, Arizona
Casino Del Sol Vahi Taa'am, a major new entertainment complex, is set to debut in early 2027.

Advanced Cleaning Tools Elevate Workplace Hygiene in Tucson
Tucson businesses invest in innovative commercial cleaning systems to enhance employee health and safety.
Global Water Preps 2025 Earnings Call as Growth and Water Scarcity Collide in the Southwest
Arizona-based utility company to discuss how it is managing water demand, conservation, and infrastructure investments in fast-growing, dry regions.
Lifestyle
Arizona Governor Highlights Home Weatherization Programs
Initiatives aim to help low-income residents stay cool and safe during extreme heat

Saint Francis Community Services Opens New Food Pantry in Tucson
The new location is serving over 250 people weekly amid changes to SNAP benefits requirements.
6-foot Giraffe Calf Born at Reid Park Zoo
The newborn male giraffe weighed 180 pounds at birth.
Sports
Wildcats to Face UCF in Big Tournament Opener
As the No. 1 seed, Arizona immediately advances to quarterfinals

Pima Men's & Women's Basketball Teams Earn No. 4 Seeds in NJCAA Division II Nationals
The undefeated Pima men's team and the women's team on a 14-game winning streak will begin play next Tuesday in the national tournaments.
5-Star Recruit Caleb Holt Commits to Arizona Wildcats
Holt is the highest-ranked recruit for Coach Tommy Lloyd's program.
Health
Skin Reactions to COVID Vaccines Underrated, Warns Medical Journal
The Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons says skin issues from mRNA vaccines have been dismissed as 'irrelevant'.

UA Doctor Helps Iranians Relieve Wartime Stress with Mind-Body Medicine
Noshene Ranjbar's nonprofit EARTH provides virtual trauma relief workshops for over 12,500 people in the Farsi-speaking diaspora.
UA Collaboration Distributes Reproductive Health Kits for Disaster Prep
The Center for Biological Diversity partners with the University of Arizona to provide free emergency kits addressing sexual and reproductive health needs.
Entertainment
Local DJ creates anti-bullying song for Desert View High School student
Gilbert Ybarra's song "Stand Up Strong" supports 14-year-old Ruben Perez after brutal attack

Kathie Lee Gifford Sends Support to Savannah Guthrie Amid Nancy Guthrie's Disappearance
The former 'Today' show co-host is praying for Savannah and her family as the search continues for her mother Nancy.
Financial Advisor Praises Shen Yun as Showcasing 'Heart of Chinese Culture'
Audience members describe the performance as 'mesmerizing' and 'moving them to tears'.