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Tucson, Arizona is located in Pima County. Zip codes in Tucson, AZ include 85757, 85747, and 85741. The median home price in Tucson is $125,000 which is roughly $84/per square foot. More Tucson information.

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2 hrs ago | KOLD-TV Tucson

Suspect arrested in Irvington and Mission hit & run accident

A suspect in a deadly early morning hit and run has been caught, this is according to the Pima County Sheriff's Department.

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2 hrs ago | KOLD-TV Tucson

Tucson mother on trial for child abuse

They believe it may be a case of Munchausen by Proxy where Montano harmed her child in order to get sympathy and attention from others.

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5 hrs ago | Business Wire

Fitch Rates Tucson, AZ's Sr Lien Highway User Revs 'AA'; Outlook Stable

The bonds are scheduled for a negotiated sale the week of June 10th. Proceeds will be used to refund outstanding senior lien and junior lien street and highway user revenue bonds for near-term savings.

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8 hrs ago | KGUN

Kid-2-Kid, from the desert to the prairie

As hard as we try, it's not always possible to shield our children from the sad and frightening things that happen in this world.

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12 hrs ago | Madison Publishing

Supersuckers have stuck it out through many musical eras

Signed to iconic Sub Pop in 1991, the rock-country band has been a fly on the wall for some of the most important movements in recent music memory Signed to iconic Sub Pop in 1991, the rock-country band has been a fly on the wall for some of the most important movements in recent music memory The Supersuckers are not your average, everyday musical ... (more)

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Wed May 22, 2013

KGUN

9OYS Crime Watch: To catch a criminal fence cutter: How...

The home video is hilarious, but the crime behind it is serious and, KGUN9 finds, also widespread.

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Tucson Weekly

Spacefest V Brings a Whole New Meaning To 'Starstruck'

If you've ever dreamt of taking a photo with an astronaut , this weekend might be your chance.

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Tucson Post

Tim Steller AZ grading system hurts 3 Edge schools

You can't say that schools for lower-performing students get no recognition.Edge High School in Tucson takes in students from difficult backgrounds - about one out of 10 is homeless, many are parents or pregnant, some are sixth- or seventh-year seniors - and helps them graduate.Last year the state recognized each of Edge's three charter high ... (more)

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KHQ-TV Spokane

Senate Votes To Make Small Cut To Food Stamps

The Senate has voted to keep a $400 million annual cut - or roughly a half of 1 percent - to the food stamp program in a farm bill it is considering this week.

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KTVN Reno

Sandy Hook Parents Gather in Carson City to Support Gun Bill

Victims of mass shootings-- from Sandy Hook Elementary in Connecticut to the shooting that injured Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords in Tucson, Arizona-- came to Carson City on Tuesday to show support for Senate Bill 221.

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Tucson Weekly

El Rio: Steve K Says Grand Canyon U Move to El Rio Not Likely

On the Bill Buckmaster Show on Friday, May 17, when Steve Kozachik was asked if the city's courting of Grand Canyon University to develop a campus on the the El Rio Golf Course property in Barrio Hollywood would move forward, the Tucson councilman said he didn't think it would and doesn't think it should.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Tucson Weekly

Hungry? Check Out the Food Trucks by Weekly World Central

Kadooks, the home of maduros that are so good that we named them one of the 100 Essential Tucson Dishes, and Seis Curbside Kitchen, producer of award-winning gourmet tacos, are currently hanging out down the street from Weekly World Central on Hemisphere Loop, north of Valencia Road and near Palo Verde Road.

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ABC15.com

PD: Home cleaner stole $47K in jewelry

Robert Gilson, 28, was employed by Maid2Clean, a home cleaning service. Pinal County sheriff's detectives said he was involved in a string of jewelry thefts, after which he would allegedly sell the goods to Tucson pawn shops.

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WTVF Nashville

Police release photos from Tucson shooting rampage

A high-tech startup is wading into the gun control debate with a cellphone controller that would allow gun owners to know when their weapon is being moved - and disable it remotely.

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WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Photos of Tucson shooting scene show gun, knife

Citing a lack of leads, a police agency said Monday that it is closing the active investigation of the disappearance of Susan Powell, a Utah mother whose now-dead husband was a prime suspect The lawyer for the family of a missing Utah woman said Tuesday there's an ongoing federal investigation into Susan Powell's disappearance.

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KSTP

US Gas Prices Up 11 Cents Over Past 2 Weeks

A new survey finds Minneapolis has the highest gas prices in the Lower 48 states.

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Tuscon Citizen

No-Kill Pima County community meeting - May 28

20, 2013, under Animal Events , Cats Meow, Feline Fun , Dogs, Canines, Fun with Fido, Barking Encouraged There is less than a 50% save rate at Pima Animal Care Center .

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Ledger-Enquirer.com

Release set for police photos from Tucson rampage

Gabrielle Giffords and 12 others. The Pima County Sheriff's Department says many photos show the parking lot of the shopping center where the shooting took place in January 2011.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Tucson Post

May 20 Today in Arizona history

Col. Joseph West and establishes Camp Lowell.1910: The Arizona Daily Star announces incorporation papers are to be filed by a company of local promoters who plan to build a resort in Madera Canyon in the Santa Rita Mountains.1915: Teatro Carmen, Tucson's first theater devoted to Spanish drama, opens at 384 South Meyer Street.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Examiner.com

Sam Hughes' eclectic styled home expanded for family

The Sam Hughes house originally consisted of a single adobe which was expanded to accommodate the 15 children born to the prolific couple.

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