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A Tucson man worried about swatting. Now he's paralyzed.

A Tucson man worried about swatting. Now he's paralyzed.

A gamer's encounter with hackers leads to a swatting threat, resulting in a tragic incident that leaves him p…

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Nancy Guthrie's Tucson neighbors: Life with streamers 'unbearable'

Nancy Guthrie's Tucson neighbors: Life with streamers 'unbearable'

Over four months after Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of "Today" co-host Savanah Guthrie, disappeared,…

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Online listeners seek new tactics as Tucson police go radio silent

Online listeners seek new tactics as Tucson police go radio silent

The Tucson Police Department fully encrypted its radio communications in April, effectively shutting down onl…

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UA departments team up to combat bike theft

UA departments team up to combat bike theft

Bike thefts have long been a notorious public safety concern on the University of Arizona campus, with hundre…

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Report: Cover up suspected in patient death at Tucson mental health hospital

Report: Cover up suspected in patient death at Tucson mental health hospital

Bluesky Thomas died from blunt force trauma while at Sonora Behavioral Health, a private psychiatric hospital…

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Trial ends for man accused of killing Good Samaritan near Tucson

Trial ends for man accused of killing Good Samaritan near Tucson

Over a year after Paul Clifford was found shot and burned beside a stolen truck on Christmas Eve 2024, closin…

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Man armed with sword killed by deputies near Tucson

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By Griffin Salkowski
| Arizona Daily Star Verified
A 35-year-old man was shot and killed by Pima County sheriff's deputies last week after he walked towards them while armed with a sword, authorities said. Deputies were responding to a domestic dispute call at about 3:45 p.m. Sept. 25 in the 6700 block of West Kay Lynn Drive, on the Tucson area's far southwest side. They tried to speak with Joseph Arnold Vallombroso, who was uncooperative, the Pima Regional Critical Incident Team said in a news release Friday.
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Applications open for 2027 Tucson Festival of Books

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By Griffin Salkowski
| Arizona Daily Star Verified
With less than six months until rows of white tents overtake the University of Arizona mall, applications for presenters and vendors at the 2027 Tucson Festival of Books are now open. In a tradition dating back to 2009, the annual festival is a hub of book signings, panels of esteemed authors and live entertainment speckled with local vendors.
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Man sentenced to life behind bars in Tucson killing of Good Samaritan

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By Griffin Salkowski
| Arizona Daily Star Verified
Paul Clifford was always eager to help. Just before midnight on Dec. 23, 2024, someone came to Clifford's door asking for just that. The stranger told him their car wouldn't start. It needed a jump. The next morning Pima County sheriff's deputies found Clifford's body along a dirt road east of Tucson. He had been shot in the face and his body had been set ablaze.
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