The Buzz: Law enforcement recruiting and shortages in Southern Arizona
How are law enforcement agencies being hit by a shortage of staff and what are they doing to fill open positions with diverse staff?
Pima County attorney says she will resume charging minor drug offenses
The new policy reverses a memorandum County Attorney Laura Conover issued to area law enforcement back in December.
With moratorium in place, how eviction cases are processed in court
Plus, new legal resources available to tenants in Pima County facing eviction.
Report examines jail-based voting in Arizona
The report looks into what counties had the best jail-based voting procedures in the November 2020 election.
Local bars and restaurants sue Pima County over curfew
The lawsuit claims the county's 10 p.m. curfew is unlawful and discriminatory towards business deemed non-essential.
New Pima County attorney drops cash bail, some deportations
Laura Conover took office Monday, replacing Barbara LaWall.
Indigenous Peoples' Day border demonstration ends with tear gas, arrests
11 demonstrators taken into DPS custody during a Border Patrol checkpoint blockade in Pima County.
Tucson advocates say there's still time to push for police defunding in city budget
Black Lives Matter Tucson is urging community members to speak up at this week's City Council meeting.
How Pima County treats inmates with addiction, behavioral health issues
Lorraine Rivera toured the jail with correctional officers and health care staff.
Group hopes juvenile detention center can be welcoming space for migrants
The Board of Supervisors will vote next week on whether to approve the empty center as temporary migrant housing.
Pima Schools Superintendent Dustin Williams awarded for approach to motivating students
Out-of-the box thinking earns him statewide award for helping incarcerated students.
Arizona Supreme Court Won't Review Pima County-World View Deal
The claim involved incentives as part of the deal the county made for the aerospace company's headquarters.
Prosecutor Says New Domestic Violence Protocol Will Save Lives
Eighteen questions help police determine who's most at risk.
Pima County Corrections Officer Arrested Over Smuggling
Martin Lopez had worked 11 months as corrections officer and was on probationary status.
County Inviting Residents to Settle Pending Legal Issues
Nontraditional warrant resolution session being held on Saturday.
