Officials say Broadway-Phillips advertised on the internet, transported the women to hotel rooms, and forced them to perform prostitution acts in exchange for money during the time period of September 2017 to April of 2018.
On Friday, Jan. 22, the Arizona Department of Health Services approved 79 applications from establishments seeking to legally sell marijuana. The application period began on Jan. 20, and officials say six applications are still under review.
GOP members expressed their gratitude for Wards’ service to the party, applauding her commitment to the leadership role. However, according to the letter KOLD obtained, officials believe the Republican Party’s future “must establish a new direction for our organization that can and will win races ac
Academic support takes place in an on-campus location so students can focus on their schoolwork while they receive the support they need during these challenging times. The cost for a family is $15 per day and includes the use of a private indoor learning area as well as a secure outdoor area.
AZDHS has notified the Pressroom of their violation and has posted a closure measure on the front doors. They will not be able to reopen until several benchmarks are achieved and permission is granted from the health department.
Not having an ample supply means some people in Pima County are signing up on the state site and will travel, or have traveled, to Phoenix to get their vaccine.
If you are 75 or older and are one of Desert Senita’s 426 patients in this age group, the health center will call you to schedule an appointment for your vaccine.
These grants provide support toward the deployment of officers for DUI enforcement and underage alcohol consumption and possession violations in addition to traffic enforcement.
Businesses are working on everything from curing cancer to developing an app to help correct posture. The reasons why startups have teamed up with UACI are as diverse as the businesses themselves.
Residents with extra fruit on their trees can pick and gather the citrus and bring it to several partner agencies of the Food Bank who are accepting donations.
Vaccinations are slated to begin Friday at Tucson Medical Center for seniors over 75 years of age. Registration and scheduling for the other groups are expected early next week and vaccines will be available at Kino Sports Complex and Tucson Convention Center.
The new vaccination site will open on Feb. 1 at the Phoenix Municipal Stadium in the East Valley. Appointments for the new location will also begin on Tuesday, Jan. 19 at 9 a.m.
Their newest initiative is the #BoostCrew, a group that will target a business for a period of time and focus on driving business to their door. They will use platforms like social media to encourage people to take $20 dollars a week and put it back into the community
The Tucson Jazz Festival has been held annually for the last 6 years, drawing over 15,000 attendees each year to its concerts comprised of national and international jazz artists. The board and leadership plan to resume the festival in 2022, currently planned for Jan. 14-23.
To help inspire residents to bike more, the county is asking people to go on a bicycle tour of murals in Tucson. They have even published a map with some of the best places to visit.
Hundreds of cars, trucks, vans, & motorcycles decorated with positive messages of protecting all life from conception to natural death will caravan through Tucson for the Tucson Road Rally for Life. This event will replace the annual March for Life event.
The county plans to prioritze adults 85 and older during the first week of Phase 1B. According to the county, this group has the highest mortality rate among all individuals, with an estimated population of 20,000 residents.
While Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego delivered her speech about Goode, a hacker’s voice was suddenly heard talking over her saying vulgar and racist comments including the N-word. The racist comments by the male voice continued as well as other voices saying indistinguishable things for about 30 seconds
According to a news release, Tucson VA is contacting veterans to schedule appointments for veterans, who are eligible, based upon the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention risk criteria.
On Tuesday, Jan. 12, Cinemark officials announced Century 20 El Con theater and XD theater in Tucson will be temporarily closing. They cited a lack of new film content and working to better serve the moviegoing demand for the closure.
Marana PD received help from the Tucson PD K9 Unit and AZ DPS Air Unit to assist with a scout of the area. Ms. Valdez was found hiding in bushes and was arrested without incident.
A small crowd of maybe two dozen people watched outside the gates as the memorial was finally dedicated. The ceremony was not open to the public, but watchers looked on from outside and masked as a bell was rung for each victim, and each victim had their name read aloud.
Several Arizona residents and lawmakers have issued their condolences to the families and vowed to never forget what happened on the street of Tucson 10 years ago.
In the peaceful community of Picture Rocks, one man is always on the move. Frank Taylor is the kind of person who goes out of his way to lend a helping hand.
Arizona has been getting dozens of out-of-state nurses each week since last month but this week is the biggest installment. The state expects nearly 300 nurses to come this week alone.
Beginning Friday, Jan. 8, both Sunday and weekday indoor Mass and gatherings will be suspended; and they will remain suspended for four weeks, until Feb. 5.
The proposed Sonoran Corridor would extend from Interstate 19 near El Toro Road to Interstate 10 near Rita Road. There is no timeline for building a road in this corridor.
From Jan. 4 to Jan. 22, parents may receive the free meals along bus routes at designated times and at select MUSD schools from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m, except weekends.
According to NASA, cyro-volcanoes are said to erupt water, ammonia or methane instead of the molten rock we’re used to. Cyro-volcanoes form on icy moons and other planetary objects.
Residents can recycle their Christmas trees through the City of Tucson’s TreeCycle Program begining Dec. 28. The program continues through Jan. 17, 2021.
Heading to the movies still includes that big bucket of popcorn—but it looks a bit different at Cinemark theaters—staggered showtimes, extra space between movie-goers, mandatory face masks and enhanced cleanings.
For the past three years, Alexander and volunteers from Trinity Missionary Baptist Church have spent their Christmas feeding the hungry. “We wouldn’t feel good about sitting at home and having Christmas dinner or anything like that until we came out here and provided this service,” Alexander said.
Washington Crossing Historic Park said the reenactment filmed earlier in the month provided a “close-up view” of the event since crowd-size restrictions barred holding it this year.
I hope all Arizonans find a way to safely spend time with friends and family, celebrate their faith, and look forward to the New Year. It’s important that we take time to connect with our loved ones this Christmas, especially in a year as challenging as this one.
