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If you've got mountains of old bills and personal files crowding you out, take a few boxes to be shredded at a free event Saturday morning. Read more»

Two men were struck by an SUV on Thursday night while crossing a North Side street, a Pima County Sheriff's Department spokesman said. Read more»

A 30-year-old Tucson man was pronounced dead at the hospital Tuesday after being struck by a car during an early morning bike ride on the Northwest Side, authorities said. Read more»

A 17-year-old was charged with manslaughter and drunk driving following a Northwest Side wreck Sunday night. A motorcyclist was killed after colliding with a car driven by the teen and again by an SUV swerving to avoid the first crash, authorities said. Read more»

Hutchinson

A man was booked in the the Pima County Jail on Wednesday after deputies discovered six unattended dogs in his truck at a South Side motel. Four dogs were crated in the truck's bed, and two more were in the cab with the windows cracked. A deputy recorded the temperature in one of the crates at 102 degrees. Read more»

Sean Hughes

The father of a two-year-old girl who drowned Tuesday night has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder. Both he and the mother have been charged with child abuse. Victoria Rivas died at the hospital after her father found her in an unsecured pool at a Northwest Side home, authorities said. Read more»

A 32-year-old man who fell about 40 feet while climbing in the Catalina Mountains injured his back and need a lift from a police helicopter Monday morning, authorities said. Read more»

Robert Dumars

A 62-year-old man with memory problems was found in a wash near his Northwest Side home, after going missing Thursday, authorities said Friday morning. Read more»

More than 2,900 pounds of outdated prescription drugs have been properly disposed of at collection events over the past two years. Saturday, you can empty out your cabinets and keep drugs out of the water supply at a Sheriff's Department Dispose-A-Med collection on the East Side. Read more»

Vahalla Road was shut down at Valencia Road for a couple of hours Friday morning while a search of the area was conducted.

One person is dead following a shooting involving Border Patrol agents southwest of Tucson on Friday morning, officials said. Agents reported they were involved in a shooting incident with armed suspects about 10 miles southwest of downtown Tucson, resulting in the death of one of the suspects. Read more»

A 12-year-old disabled boy injured in a house fire Sunday morning has died, authorities said. Read more»

Caleb Hickman

An 11-year-old Marana boy missing since he walked away from his home Saturday morning has been found unharmed, authorities said. Read more» 2

Pima County Sheriff's Department detectives are asking the public's help finding a trio of thieves who have been breaking into vehicles in Pima County since mid-May, authorities said. Read more»

An elderly man missing from his Green Valley home since 10 a.m. Sunday was found lying on the ground but conscious, and was taken to a hospital for treatment, authorities said. Richard Bock, 89, was found in a wash near Abrego Drive and La Huerta, on the other side of Interstate 19 from his home. Read more»

Pima County Sheriff's deputies seized nearly 16 pounds of meth, heroin and cocaine and arrested a man after a traffic stop Thursday, officials said. Read more»

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