Tens of thousands of Tucsonans crowded downtown streets Sunday night, dancing in celebration and walking somberly in memory of the dead. The finale, after a two-mile walk, saw a giant urn filled with messages to the departed ceremoniously set aflame. (with photos)... Read more»
“Put it on wheels, strap it to your back, wear it, put lights in it, walk or ride it” - all fitting ways to honor loved ones who have passed, All Souls Procession organizers said. (with videos)... Read more»
Tom Collier fills in for Bill Buckmaster. The Friday Focus features a newsmaker interview with Mike Varney of the Tucson Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce.... Read more»
Police cleared Occupy Tucson protesters from Armory Park late Thursday night to make way for Saturday’s Procession of Little Angels. Some protesters moved their tents to join an Occupy encampment at Veinte de Agosto Park. (with video)... Read more»4
Tucson police arrested 14 Occupy Tucson demonstrators Tuesday night, bringing the number of arrests over 440 since the protest began Oct. 15.... Read more»2
We’ve got newsmaker interviews with state Rep. Matt Heinz., Sam Wercinski of the Arizona Advocacy Network, and Barry Broome, head of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council. Plus, chef Barry Infuso.... Read more»
Tucson police arrested 13 Occupy Tucson demonstrators at three downtown parks on Monday night. There have been over 430 arrests since the protest began Oct. 15.... Read more»1
Tucson police arrested 54 Occupy Tucson demonstrators over the weekend, a spokeswoman said. Protesters continued to receive citations at three downtown locations. There have been over 420 arrests since the protest began Oct. 15.... Read more»4
Tucson police arrested 18 Occupy Tucson demonstrators overnight, as the protest spread to a third park at downtown’s Main Library. Nearly 370 have been arrested since the protest began Oct. 15.... Read more»5
Ward 2 Tucson City Council candidates Paul Cunningham and Jennifer Rawson square off. Plus, Marana Mayor Ed Honea.... Read more»1
There will likely be more arrests of protesters at Occupy Tucson, as the City Council said police must continue to enforce closing times in parks. In nearly two weeks of demonstrations, over 300 Occupy protesters have been cited for remaining in downtown parks past the 10:30 p.m. closing. (with video)... Read more»2
The three candidates for Tucson mayor get together for their first and only joint session on Tucson radio.... Read more»
For the fifth night in a row, demonstrators at Occupy Tucson were ticketed for refusing to leave downtown’s Armory Park. 37 were arrested and cited on Wednesday night, said a police spokesman.... Read more»3
Tucson Terrorfest, a horror film festival, begins Thursday and continues through the weekend with six independent horror films.... Read more»
Tucson police arrested 32 Occupy Tucson demonstrators who refused to vacate downtown’s Armory Park after closing time Sunday night, a departmental spokesman said.... Read more»6
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