Tucson, AZ|News|
Watch Rare Corpse Flower Bloom In Tucson
The corpse flower has been known to take decades to bloom. When it does, it only lasts about 36 hours. Now's your chance to see it live.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
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Phoenix, AZ|News|
Phoenix Father Charged With Running Over, Killing Son
Police say that Richard Hamilton was moving a truck on his property when he struck his 21-month-old son.
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San Rafael, CA|News|
Why 420 Is Weed Day: A Look At The History Of The 'High' Holiday
There are lots of rumors about why 4/20 has become the national holiday for pot smokers. But, for the truth, you need to look to the Waldos
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Phoenix, AZ|News|
Arizona Teachers Vote To Walk Out Next Thursday
The governor says that no one wants teachers to strike as one of the organizers says that "we need to see change."
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Tucson, AZ|News|
Pima County Sheriff Investigates Foothills Murder, Name Victim
The sheriff's department says that 71-year-old Robert Belman was found murdered in his home. His car is missing as well.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Chase That Left Police Dog Dead Also Left Family Without Home
"The Doll House" was home to Edward and Beverly Doll for decades. Now, it's a crime scene and they can't live there.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Tucson, AZ|News|
Watch Tucson Fire Department Rescue Man From Palm Tree
The man was in the tree performing routine trimming when things went wrong.
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Phoenix, AZ|News|
What Is A Service Animal? New Arizona Law Clarifies The Question
The new law hopes to clamp down on people who misrepresent their pets as service animals.
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Phoenix, AZ|News|
Search Resumes At Canyon Lake For Body Of Omar Linares
Linares was on the lake with friends in February when his kayak overturned. Windy conditions pushed his friends away from where he was.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Downtown Phoenix Fire Burns Vacant Building, Closes Court
The two-alarm fire at Fifth Avenue and Van Buren Street started around 3:30, Thursday morning and closed the area for several hours.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Arizona Teachers Announce Walkout Vote Results Thursday
The #RedforEd group has permits to protest at the capitol on Friday and four days next week, signaliing they could announce a walkout.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Tucson, AZ|News|
No Verdict In Border Agent Murder Case, Jury Wraps Second Day
The jury in federal court in Tucson wrapped their second day deliberating the case of Border Agent Lonnie Swartz, who is charged with murder
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Tucson, AZ|News|
Santa Cruz County Reports First Homicide In 7 Years
The sheriff's office says that Francisco Gonzalez was found stabbed in the driveway of a home early Wednesday morning.
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Tucson, AZ|News|
Tucson Police Probe Shooting, Discover Possible Human Smugglers
On Tuesday, a reported shooting caused a lockdown at two schools. While Tucson PD found no shooting, they may have found human smugglers.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
McCain Latest: Arizona Republicans Moves To Keep Seat Off Ballot
Arizona Republicans in the state Senate want to change the rules so they have a better chance of protecting McCain's seat if it opens up.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Phoenix PD Name Couple From Chase That Led To Death Of Police Dog
Police say that Laura Dagnino and Jairo Quinter led officers on a high-speed chase through downtown before finally being arrested.
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Phoenix, AZ|News|
Newborn Of Woman Shot And Killed In Critical Condition
The newborn was delivered at seven months after police say that his mother was shot and killed by her boyfriend on Tuesday.
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Tucson, AZ|News|
Arizona Opera Ends Season By Announcing A $2 Million Gift
The gift from the former CEO of the company that owns Chili's Grill & Bar, Ron McDougall, and his wife will help fund a new program.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Pregnant Woman Shot In Car And Killed, Phoenix Police Say
Police say that the 30-year-old pregnant woman was shot and killed by her boyfriend. She was rushed to the hospital where she died.
Colin Miner, Patch Staff
Tucson, AZ|News|
Ducey Touring Southern Border With Homeland Secretary Nielsen
The two will take what the Department of Homeland Security calls "an operational tour of the Yuma Sector border wall system."
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