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Crash in Sahuarita sends one to hospital with serious injuries
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (117+ words) One person was transported to the hospital with serious injuries after two vehicles collided at Camino Rancho Caliente and Rancho Sahuarita Blvd in Sahuarita on Sunday. According to a news release from the Santa Rita Fire District, the call came…...
Tucson's San Clemente neighborhood officially removes racist housing covenant after nearly a century
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (328+ words) TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) " For nearly a century, the San Clemente neighborhood has offered a tight-knit community, but not for everyone. Now, residents are celebrating the removal of a race restriction that had been in place for decades. Pima County court…...
Final Four: Hear from ESPN Broadcaster and former Arizona Wildcat Corey Williams
1+ week, 6+ day ago (144+ words) TUCSON, Arizona " Arizona is in the Final Four for the fifth time in program history, and we're talking with ESPN game analyst Corey Williams, a member of the 1994 team that also reached the Final Four. "Pollsters and pundits had them…...
Eastbound Valencia down to one lane after concrete spill on Southside
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (74+ words) kgun9. com Eastbound Valencia down to one lane after concrete spill on Southside Eastbound Valencia Road is down to one lane at East Benson Highway after a concrete construction truck rolled over Monday morning, spilling concrete onto the roadway. Crews are…...
Defense contractor Vanquish Air relocating headquarters to Sierra Vista
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (165+ words) Aerospace and defense contractor Vanquish Air has announced that it will relocate its corporate headquarters to Sierra Vista Municipal Airport. The move will bring more than 100 jobs to the area, including aviation technicians, pilots, operations staff and administrative personnel, as…...
Fiesta Mexicana: Mexican Independence Day celebration
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (479+ words) TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) " In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month and Mexican Independence Day on September 16th, many people gathered downtown Monday to celebrate at the Fiesta Mexicana outside the Linda Ronstadt Music Hall near the Tucson Convention Center. It's an event…...
City-run homeless encampment in Midtown prompts neighbors to have opposition meeting
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (381+ words) TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) " At Brother John's Beer, Bourbon, and Barbecue in Midtown, neighbors against the STAR Village project chanted in unison. "Stop STAR Village," they said together. The meeting was called by the Tucson Crime Free Coalition. Jessica Allen, one…...
Tucson announces first city-sanctioned safe outdoor sleep site
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (426+ words) TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) " The city of Tucson is taking a new approach to helping the most vulnerable unhoused Tucsonans. In a Friday morning press conference, city leaders and nonprofit partners announced plans to create a city-sanctioned encampment" or safe outdoor…...
Local Business Owners start petition against Star Village homeless encampment
7+ mon, 4+ day ago (502+ words) TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) " The Star Village homeless encampment project has been divisive to say the least, with community members torn on whether or not it will help or harm the community. Now, two local business owners have taken the push…...
Two Sierra Vista residents arrested in child exploitation investigations
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (211+ words) Two Sierra Vista residents were arrested this month in connection with two separate child exploitation investigations. On June 11, Sierra Vista Police detectives arrested 55-year-old Victor Valenzuela on suspicion of sexual exploitation of a minor, according to a news release from…...