Author J.A. Jance: Second-Grade Teacher Inspired Her
Mystery writer, coming to Tucson Festival of Books, had to overcome gender discrimination at UA.
Tucson Author Elizabeth Gunn Interviews 'A Lot of Cops' to Nail Scenes
Festival of Books speaker shares her writing life, features local sites in her mystery stories.
Grab Your Hat, Pull on Your Boots: It's Rodeo Time
90th annual La Fiesta de los Vaqueros kicks off 4 days of professional comptition Thursday.
Tucson Residents Recall Recent Visit to Cuba
Island nation, now opening more to Americans' visits, is worthwhile, educational destination, they say.
Tens of Thousands Expected to Participate in Tucson Cycling Event
Cyclovia will take place Nov. 2; attendees will have 2.6 miles of car-free streets for themselves.
Who Funds Tucson's All Souls Procession?
Globally known annual commemoration of life, death marks 25th anniversary; will receive financial aid from city for first time in 2014.
Neighbors Question Plan to Raze Historic Downtown Motor Hotel
Developer will build low-income housing, housing for homeless veterans; opponents call an important part of Tucson's architectural history.
AZ Underground Film Festival Celebrates Cult Movies for 7th Year
Tucson gets to enjoy low budget, edgy cinema for 9 days at The Screening Room; creator excited to see event grow.
Arts Council Searches for Jan. 8 Memorial Designers
Individual artists or teams have until end of month to submit ideas; winner will also contribute to renovation of El Presidio Park.
AZ Historical Society Exhibits 150 Items to Celebrate Anniversary
Museum staff, members choose pieces they feel best represent history of Arizona.
AZ Week: Film Explores Whether Real 'El Chapo' Captured
Recent poll in Mexico shows country nearly split on believing drug lord was apprehended in February.
Tucson Celebrates Its 239th Birthday Today
Party kicks off this evening at Presidio San Augustin courtyard with performance by Los Changuitos Feos.
A Mezcal's Clandestine Origin, Migration to Old Pueblo
This brand of smoky agave spirit has humble, law bending beginnings - from Oaxaca, Mexico to the colonial Guatemalan city of Antigua.
Puerto Rican Musician Blends Caribbean Rhythms, Southwest
William Portela says his motivation is to touch audience at a "personal level."
Culinary History of Ft. Lowell Military on Display
Exhibit offers a window into the lives and culture of the military through food; museum was US Army post from 1873 to 1891.
