South Tucson News

Former Tucson City Manager Mike Hein has been hired to head the county Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security.

The city's police radar van is scheduled to snap photographs of speeders at these locations today, according to the Tucson Police Department: a 5 to 9:30 a.m.: In front of Reynolds Elementary School, 7400 block of East Stella Road.

An administrator who has drawn controversy in previous management stints in South Tucson and Bullhead City was fired last night in a 4-3 vote of the Lake Havasu City Council.

A woman who was stabbed to death outside a South Tucson bar Thursday night has been identified as 42-year-old Maxine Shaw, police said.

The city's police radar van is scheduled to snap photographs of speeders at these locations today, according to the Tucson Police Department: a 5 to 9:30 a.m.: In front of Duffy Elementary School, in the 5100 block of East Fifth Street.

South Tucson police are investigating a fatal stabbing. The victim is a woman who was out walking with a second woman when she was attacked Thursday night.

A woman died Thursday night in South Tucson after she was confronted by another woman and a man and stabbed, police said.

A Tucson woman has been arrested in connection with a South Tucson homicide in February.

By Bonnie Henry Arizona Daily Star Published: 09.28.2009 It's just an old brick building, with boarded-up windows and fading letters painted on the wall.

Sunday Driver: El Tiradito . Sunday Driver: El Tiradito September 27th, 2009 Tucked away south of downtown Tucson lie the last remnants of the old Barrio Historico .

A woman who was slain in a South Tucson apartment earlier this year was tortured for several hours before she died of stab wounds, a court document shows.

Two people were arrested Wednesday in connection with the death of a woman whose body was found in a South Tucson home in February, police said.

The Rio Nuevo Multipurpose Board will meet at 10 a.m. today in the Maricopa Room at the Tucson Convention Center and will consider approving a consulting contract for Shelko to do work related to the new convention center hotel the city is planning downtown.

It was a bittersweet night for Edward and Olivia Vidal LA3pez two weeks ago at El Casino Ballroom in South Tucson.

To a stranger, it's hard to imagine anything special hides behind the salmon pink walls and the chain link fence.

About 100 people attended a calm and conflict-free Spanish language health care forum Saturday morning at Sunnyside High School.

During the 2008 school year, TUSD officials targeted four schools for closure as Governing Board members sought ways to stave off a budget shortfall.

Julieta Mendoza says her 800 square foot house in South Tucson used to be a barn until her father remodeled it some 60 years ago.

A Tucson man has been convicted of assault and disorderly conduct for attacking a transsexual Vietnam veteran.

A former Tucson police lieutenant who came under criminal scrutiny by the FBI has agreed to give up his peace-officer certification.