1. Radio
  2. Tucson

More Tucson Stories

Gabrielle Giffords waving to the crowd at a Jan. 8, 2012 anniversary vigil of the shooting that took six lives and left her and 12 others wounded.

Giffords, Kelly Seek Gun-Control Support

They form PAC to fund fight NRA and 'extreme ideological fringe'
Tucson-based government and non-profit agencies are sponsoring events to mark the second anniversary of the Jan. 8, 2011 shooting in Tucson.

Bells Will Toll Tuesday

Tucsonans mark 2nd anniversary of shooting tragedy
The monsoon made a big impact this week, and the wet weather was a welcome reprieve from our areas ongoing drought conditions.

2012: The Year in Tucson Weather

Last 12 months had average monsoon, tied for warmest summer ever
Redington Pass seen to the left; Rincon Mountains to the right. Image taken from La Cebadilla Estates by a resident on a rare day when Tanque Verde Wash was flowing.

Forest Service Focuses on Redington Pass

Advocates for recreation area east of Tucson applaud clean-up, planning
Saguaro National Park

Youth Wilderness Camp for Winter Break

Saguaro National Park allows kids to learn in nature's classroom
Hundreds protest the closure of schools in the Tucson Unified School District.

11 TUSD Schools Set to be Closed

Board spares 3 amid outcry from parents, students, teachers
Mental Illness

AZ Week: Lifting Stigma of Mental Illness

Societal perceptions can lead to treatment delays
Ross Zimmerman, father of Gabe Zimmerman, joins members of the January 8th Memorial Foundation to discuss plans for the second anniversary of the Jan. 8, 2011 shooting that killed his son.

Events Scheduled to Remember 2011 Shooting

Second anniversary prompts grant awards, long-term planning
TUSD, Tucson's largest school district, has closed nine schools in recent years over declining enrollment, budget constraints.

Mental Health Officials on Alert in Old Pueblo

Tucson police increase school area patrols after Conn. shooting spree

Political Roundtable: Friday, Dec. 14, 2012

Host Jim Nintzel leads discussion of the week's political news
Tucson City Hall

Another Election Cycle To Start Soon

3 of 6 Tucson City Council seats up for grabs next year
TUSD’s superintendent John Pedicone, with board members Adelita Grijalva, Michael Hicks, Mark Stegeman, Alexandre Sugiyama and Miguel Cuevas

TUSD’s Vote on Cultural Classes Confuses Many, Including a Board Member

Board approves final version of court-ordered desegregation plan

Students to Troops: Stay Safe This Holiday

Tucson area students make holiday cards for area troops serving overseas
Hundreds protest the closure of schools in the Tucson Unified School District.

Last Public Hearing on School Closures Monday

TUSD Governing Board has 10 days to decide which schools to close in 2013-14

Political Roundtable: Friday, Dec. 7, 2012

Host Jim Nintzel leads discussion of the week's political news
Elissa Fazio and other Hummingbird Monitoring Network volunteers are uncovering the secrets of hummingbirds.

Homing in on Hummingbirds

Licensed rehabilitator seeks volunteers

Selected Archive Filters

Tucson
Back to Top
AZPM is a service of the University of Arizona and our broadcast stations are licensed to the Arizona Board of Regents who hold the trademarks for Arizona Public Media and AZPM. We respectfully acknowledge the University of Arizona is on the land and territories of Indigenous peoples.
The University of Arizona