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TweetPinShareMatthew Singer/Cronkite News TUCSON – The lights dimmed, the crowd roared, and the flames erupted. For one night in Arizona basketball, it wasn’t about the product on the court but …
Gronk? Shaq? Red-Blue Showcase highlights Arizona Wildcats men’s basketball team, with surprise celebrity appearances Read More
TweetPinShareBy Nate Johnson/Cronkite News TUCSON – For the first time since 2011, professional baseball will return to the city of Tucson when Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium and the Arizona Fall …
‘Back to the roots’: MLB makes long-awaited return to Tucson for Arizona Fall League tripleheader event Read More
TweetPinShareYear-long restriction will allow for utility relocation, bridge work Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT TUCSON – The Arizona Department of Transportation is scheduled to begin a year-long closure of Country Club Road …
Country Club Road closure set to begin for I-10 widening in Tucson Read More
TweetPinShareClosures are part of the project to widen I-10 from Kino to Country Club Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT TUCSON – The two cloverleaf ramps connecting Interstate 10 and Kino Parkway will …
Two ramps at I-10 and Kino Parkway to close for reconstruction Read More
TweetPinShareFederal Railroad Administration approves key documents PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation‘s study of passenger rail between the Phoenix and Tucson areas is ready to take an important step …
Phoenix-Tucson passenger rail study moving to second step Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection TUCSON – U.S. Border Patrol agents working in the Tohono O’odham Nation reservation in San Miguel arrested two U.S. citizen teenagers, three Guatemalan nationals, …
Arizona teens charged with human smuggling plus endangerment after attempting to flee from Border Patrol Read More
TweetPinShareThe recent transport of the Philippine Mars seaplane is an example of ADOT’s work Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – Transporting a giant World War II-era seaplane from Lake Pleasant to …
Permitting heavy loads on state highways is no easy task Read More
TweetPinShareBy Dan Allison/Cronkite News PHOENIX – Nine hours before tipoff against Duke in the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, the Arizona Wildcats were already making headlines. Koa …
Staying home: Perry High All-American Koa Peat picks Arizona over ASU, Houston, Baylor and Texas Read More
TweetPinShareBy Dan Allison/Cronkite News TUCSON – Friends, family, Tucson community members and dignitaries honored the life of Congressman Raúl Grijalva Wednesday during a funeral Mass at St. Augustine Cathedral in Tucson followed …
Memorial services for Congressman Raúl Grijalva held in Tucson Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article TUCSON – On Friday, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly spent the day in Tucson, Arizona, hearing directly from Arizonans—including healthcare providers and patients — about the devastating impacts that …
Senator Kelly hears directly from Arizonans on the impact of Medicaid cuts in Southern Arizona Read More