Joe Pagac's towering 153-foot "Desert Colossus" saguaro cactus, set against a baby blue cloud-dotted backdrop, looms larger-than-life on Tucson's skyline.

The Star spoke to World Baseball Classic president Jim Small about Tucson hosting the WBC qualifiers, the process in returning pro baseball to Tucson and "the beauty of the WBC."

Authorities have released more details about the fatal multiple-vehicle crash on Interstate 10 in Tucson early Wednesday, March 5. Arizona DPS said the crash happened at milepost 272, near Rita Road,

President Donald Trump's administration has canceled leases for 24 federal offices in Arizona, according to a government data portal detailing the president's efforts to downsize the federal government. That includes nine leases in Phoenix, two in Tucson, two in Flagstaff, and others scattered across the state.

Authorities have publicly identified two people killed two weeks ago in the midair collision of two small planes at a southern Arizona airport.

I grew up in Tucson, Arizona, and didn't like living there much. Years later, as an adult, I found it's a great place to visit with many things to do.

The 3-year-old, 12-foot-tall Msituni jumped out of her enclosure 10 minutes prior to the zoo opening for the day on March 5, 2025.

The Common Sense Institute analyzed two decades of Tucson's economic data and said the city lags behind other regions in the state.

None were particularly new or original. Long before white settlers arrived — and still to this day — Indigenous people kept livestock, planted crops, extracted minerals and expressed reverence for the weather.

The University of Arizona is working to comply with new policies and procedures following an executive order signed in January by President Donald Trump.

STARBASE Arizona, a program aimed at motivating young students to explore careers in STEAM, is facing closure due to funding cuts. DoD STARBASE is sponsored by

Henri Veesaar scored 22 points, Caleb Love added 21 and No. 24 Arizona pulled away for a 113-100 win over rival Arizona State.