- Pinal County man charged in sex with girl, 14
A 20-year-old Pinal County man admitted to police that he knowingly had sex with a 14-year-old girl and talked about their sexual exploits on her MySpace page, police reports say.
- Michyla Escalante and family to celebrate Buddy Walk
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month and to celebrate the awareness a Buddy Walk was established in 1995.
- Kearny's Oktoberfest set for Oct. 3 and 4 on Alden Road
Are you ready for a "Blast from the Past"? Alden Road will be alive with activity Friday and Saturday, Oct.
- Tucsonans won't starve in Eat Local America challenge
Food Conspiracy Co-op wants participants to focus on Arizona foods made from Phoenix south.
- Court urged to reject mine company's reacquisition
Some state legislators and local officials are urging a federal bankruptcy court to reject efforts by Grupo Mexico to reacquire Tucson-based Asarco.
- Officials line up behind Sterlite's bid for Asarco
Some state legislators and local officials are urging a federal bankruptcy court to reject efforts by Grupo Mexico to reacquire Tucson-based Asarco.
- Environmental groups fight Pinal over road in endangered-bird area
Pinal County and a collection of environmental groups are dueling over the use of a road that crosses the San Pedro River near Dudleyville in the southern part of the county.
- Endangered bird at the center of Pinal road flap
Pinal County and a collection of environmental groups are dueling over the use of a road that crosses the San Pedro River near Dudleyville in the southern part of the county.
- House approves bills aimed at CPS reform
The state House gave overwhelming approval Wednesday to a package of bills aimed at reforming the state's child welfare system, mostly by opening it up to public scrutiny.
- Rare bird may shut down Pinal County road
Pinal County and environmental groups are at odds over a river crossing near Dudleyville that is home to an endangered songbird.
- Tyke-a-Thon
Judes Childrens Cancer Research Hospital. Kaylee Davis, the daughter of Michael and Annamarie Davis of Chandler and granddaughter of Ramon and Lina Cruz of Dudleyville, and Marcos Yslas, the son of Mark and ... via Miner-Sun-Basin
- Snag could doom Eloy rock 'n roll park plans
"Let's put our priorities in something like that."
Plans to build a rock 'n' roll theme park in Eloy hit a snag Thursday, one that could prove terminal. via East Valley Tribune
- Measure backs 'American values' in state schools
"So some of these children have to pick up some of this positive self-image building at the school because they're not getting it at home, they're not getting it in the barrios of the neighborhood."
Arizona schools whose courses "denigrate American values and the teachings of Western civilization" could lose state funding under the terms of legislation approved Wednesday by a House panel. via East Valley Tribune
- Good Samaritan aids wounded men, tells story to News 4
"Different things that have been found so far indicate it's probably going to be some kind of illegal trafficking incident. The injuries were sustained in the desert area, not inside of a vehicle."
David Marino Reports Good Samaritan aids wounded men, tells story to News 4 Posted: Nogales stretches into fifth month without city government Pima County leads state in reported rabies instances One man is ... via KVOA-TV Tucson
- 2 taken to Dudleyville Minute Mart
The Pinal County Sheriff's Department is investigating an incident that left one man dead and another with a serious gunshot wound in Dudleyville. via Tucson Region
- State lawmakers closer to adding $40M in funding to teach English
Facing a Tuesday deadline, the state House voted Wednesday to add another $40.6 million to programs designed to teach English to students who come to school speaking other languages. via The Arizona Daily Star
- Kearny Free Dump Day is Saturday; Dudleyville to host clean-up as well
It is operated by volunteers and is financed by the Town of Kearny and Pinal County. via Miner-Sun-Basin
- 'ArtUs,' is returning to The Little Gallery in Kearny
The group will be featured at The Little Gallery in Kearny starting with The Gila Pueblo College art class, also known as ArtUs, is returning to The Little Gallery in Kearny beginning with an opening reception ... via Miner-Sun-Basin
- Pioneer Days
Queen Jackie Serrano and Runner-up Eileen Kline along with Junior Queen, Alyssa Kelley ruled over Pioneer Days activities with grace and elegance. via Miner-Sun-Basin