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  • Marana House Fire Ruled Suspicious

    KVOA Tucson – 7 mins ago  

    Northwest fire is investigating a suspicious fire in Marana last night. The fire broke out just after 11:30 PM at 11750 N. Warfield Circle. Firefighters had the flames under control by just after midnight, but not before the fire did about $25,000 in damage. Full Story »

  • Deputies Asking for Help Finding Missing Man

    KVOA Tucson – 1 hr 37 mins ago  

    The Pima County Sheriff’s Department is asking for your help in finding a missing Tucson man missing since Monday evening. Turner lives in an assisted living facility in the 4500 blk. of West Camino de Cielo. Around 5PM Turner left the home with someone else to go to Walmart. Full Story »

  • TPD continue investigation of accident involving car and 6-year-old pedestrian

    KVOA Tucson – Tue Nov 10, 2:12 am ET  

    There's no traffic light at this point on Fifth Street. There is a cross walk, but Monday evening, that wasn't enough to protect a little girl as she crossed the street with her friends. Full Story »

  • City of Benson officials admit to costly mistakes

    KVOA Tucson – Tue Nov 10, 2:12 am ET  

    City leaders in Benson are apologizing after a series of simple errors waste thousands of tax dollars. Full Story »

  • 3,000 grocery workers could strike in Tucson

    KVOA Tucson – Tue Nov 10, 12:12 am ET  

    Grocery store employees at two major chains will hit the picket lines if a new contract isn't reached. The looming strike could cripple Safeway and Fry's stores across Arizona. Full Story »

  • 3 members of Tucson medical community weigh in on healthcare

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 11:57 pm ET  

    The healthcare reform bill is now in the hands of the Senate. In a tight vote, the House of Representatives passed the sweeping healthcare reform bill late Saturday night. Full Story »

  • Girl hit by car, transported with life-threatening injuries

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 7:42 pm ET  

    A 6-year-old-girl walking her bike on 5th St. and Belvedere Ave., has been hit by a vehicle. Authorities say the girl has been transported to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. Full Story »

  • Tickets go on sale for World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 3:27 pm ET  

    MARANA- With the 2009 PGA TOUR season coming to a close, the highly anticipated 2010 World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship is right around the corner. Full Story »

  • IRS has millions in money due to Arizonans

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 2:57 pm ET  

    PHOENIX (AP) - The Internal Revenue Service has 3,237 refund checks for Arizona taxpayers worth more than $3.8 million. The IRS said the checks were returned by the post office because of mailing-address errors. Full Story »

  • Strollers recalled for fingertip amputation hazard

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 2:42 pm ET  

    WASHINGTON (AP) - About a million Maclaren strollers sold by Target and Babies "R" Us are being recalled after 12 reports of children having their fingertips amputated by a hinge mechanism. Full Story »

  • Fry's workers plan to rally against strike

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 2:27 pm ET  

    PHOENIX (AP) - Fry's food store workers plan to rally Monday against a planned strike. Full Story »

  • Sen. Melvin receiving treatment for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 2:12 pm ET  

    PHOENIX (AP) - A freshman legislator from southern Arizona is receiving treatment for a form of cancer. Sen. Al Melvin, a Republican representing parts of the Tucson area and southern Pinal County, announced Monday that he has non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Full Story »

  • University tobacco ban proposal

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 1:42 pm ET  

    MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - The University of Montana is proposing a campus-wide ban on all forms of tobacco, though students and staff would have nearly two years to quit before it's enforced. Full Story »

  • Tucson Powerball ticket worth $200,000

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 1:42 pm ET  

    PHOENIX (Nov. 9, 2009) - Even though the Powerball jackpot continues to grow after no tickets matched Saturday's winning numbers, a ticket purchased at a Tucson grocery store matched all five white ball numbers to earn the second prize of $200,000. As of 11 a.m. Monday, the ticket still had not been claimed. Full Story »

  • Ida losing strength

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 1:27 pm ET  

    MIAMI (AP) - Ida is no longer a hurricane as it loses strength over the water on its way to a landfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast sometime early Tuesday. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami downgraded Ida to a tropical storm Monday morning after its top sustained winds dropped to near 70 mph. Full Story »

  • New Mexico player pulls another down by her hair in BYU soccer game

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 1:12 pm ET  

    Soccer can sometimes be a violent sport. But New Mexico's Elizabeth Lambert takes soccer violence to a new height. During the game Lambert elbowed one player in the back and slide tackled another girl from behind, usually a red card offense. Full Story »

  • Northwest Fire recruiting firefighters!

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 1:12 pm ET  

    All this month, Northwest Fire District is taking applications for its fire academy scheduled for spring of 2010! Full Story »

  • Supreme Court refuses to block execution of D.C. Sniper

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 12:57 pm ET  

    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to block Tuesday's scheduled execution of sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad. The Court did not comment Monday on why it refused to consider his appeal. Full Story »

  • Community Food Bank to dedicate rainwater harvesting system

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 12:57 pm ET  

    TUCSON: The Community Food Bank will dedicate its new 14,000 gallon water harvesting cistern on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 11:30 AM. The dedication will take place at the Food Bank, 3003 S. Country Club Road in Tucson. Full Story »

  • Restaurants offer free meal on Veterans Day

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 12:42 pm ET  

    Several restaurants are offering a free meal to thank members of the military and veterans for their service. On Wednesday, Applebee's Bar and Grill will give all veterans and active duty personnel a free entree and side dish. Full Story »

  • Driver killed in wrong-way crash identified

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 11:57 am ET  

    The driver killed in a crash early Monday morning on Interstate 10 while going the wrong way has been identified. Department of Public Safety officers say 22-year old Morgan Rip Lor of Tucson died after his SUV ran into a center concrete barrier near the Miracle Mile off ramp.... Then caught fire. Full Story »

  • Suspected Ft. Hood gunman conscious, able to talk

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 11:42 am ET  

    FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) - Across Fort Hood, signs point to a post on the mend after the shooting spree Thursday that killed 13 and wounded 29. Accused gunman Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, shot in the torso by civilian police to end the rampage, was in stable condition and able to talk Monday at an Army hospital in San Antonio. Full Story »

  • Tucson man charged in shooting death of stepfather

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 11:42 am ET  

    A 50-year old Tucson man has been arrested in the shooting death of his stepfather. Kevin Black is in the Pima County jail on charges of first degree murder. Full Story »

  • Dangerous Energy Drinks?

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 11:28 am ET  

    Energy drinks are a booming business. Americans spent $744 million on them in one year alone. They're already banned in several countries, including Denmark, Italy, Norway and Sweden, but in the U.S., the drinks are marketed to our youth. So what's the risk? Full Story »

  • Arizona State University researchers release H1N1 study

    KVOA Tucson – Mon Nov 9, 10:27 am ET  

    Arizona State University researchers have released results of an H1N1 survey. The research examines the flu season plans of Arizona residents. The survey of more than 700 households in the state was designed and analyzed by faculty and students from ASU. Full Story »

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