Pima County Jail Inmate dies during surgery
No suspicious circumstances have been reported so far.
Nanos defends decision to suspend political rival, says “I’m doing my job.”
Both employees are under gag orders and cannot speak on the allegations of policy violations.
AZLuminaria defends reporter after Sheriff Nanos accuses misconduct
Criminal Justice reporter John Washington reimbursed an inmate for the cost of phone calls from the jail, according to AZLuminaria.
Republican challenger in Sheriff’s race placed on leave, Nanos faces criticisms from Board of Supervisors
The two high-ranking opponents of the current sheriff are currently under gag orders.
Pima County sees record voter registration ahead of election, shift toward unaffiliated voters grows
There were 4,500 registrations in the week leading up to the Oct. 7 deadline.
Top White House official talks border, rural internet access with Pima County Officials
Tom Perez called Pima County a “leader” in migrant aid.
UAPD confirms arrest in fatal UA shooting after three-day search
Law enforcement officials say the investigation is ongoing and discuss campus safety measures at Thursday’s press conference.
Fact checking the Prop. 314 "Secure the Border Act" debate
We check the claims made in the Clean Elections Commission debate over Proposition 314.
Southwest Gas bills should drop for customers in October
A Corporation Commission filing shows the company is zeroing out a fee on bills
Pima County Sheriff’s Department stops posting mugshots online
Pima County joins several other Arizona Sheriff’s Departments that have stopped the practice.
Attorney General’s office raises concerns about policy violations within Pima County Sheriff’s Department
The investigation started over concerns of the Department’s handling of an alleged sexual assault of female deputy.
The Buzz: Becoming an informed voter
As the election approaches, we discuss how to avoid fake news and find good information.
Tucson migrant operation to receive new funding while spending still in question
Pima County will receive nearly $19 million in federal funding to continue services for asylum seekers who come through Tucson.
Pima County launches website to help residents resolve warrants without arrest
The webpage breaks down how to deal with warrants as well as court information.
Vendor linked to former Casa Alitas director terminated for overcharging, procurement violations, and conflict of interest
The county confirmed that a laundry vendor for the Casa Alitas migrant program is owned by the former director’s mother.
