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| Passenger critically injured in crash; drag racing involved, police told A young man suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash Saturday evening, and witnesses told police the Mustang he was riding in had apparently been street-racing with a Camaro on East Grant Road. |
| No whip necessary: Desormeaux handles Big Brown with ease |
| Man shot dead after argument early today at Tucson apartment Police in Tucson say a man is dead after an argument broke out among family members and acquaintances gathered at an apartment early Saturday. |
| Preview: Why Pima County roads often go 25 years without repairs In Sunday's Star, learn how divergent philosophies between the two governments means he average road in Pima County goes 25 years without any maintenance. |
| Sen. Kennedy hospitalized with seizure Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has been hospitalized in Boston after suffering a seizure, a spokeswoman says. |
| Preview: Arizona executives raked in millions last year This year’s slate of executive compensation figures show what one may expect: heads of the publicly traded companies with the largest presence in Southern Arizona raked in millions last year in compensation. |
| Big Brown sold in stallion deal prior to winning the Preakness |
| Phoenix police shoot man who tried to ram officer Phoenix police say they shot a man who crashed his car into the back of another vehicle early Saturday and then nearly ran over an officer as he tried to escape. |
| Preview: Tucsonans share tips for your San Diego trip ’Zonies have been snapping photos with watery backgrounds and piling up fond memories. Nine profiles inside Sunday's Vamos section reveal San Diego’s mystique and help you plan your own getaway. |
| Texas sinkhole becomes a lake, home to alligator The giant Texas sinkhole that formed last week is now a lake big enough to become the home of an alligator. |
| Carnival ride collapses in California; 24 injured State investigators were trying to determine what caused a spinning carnival ride at a county fair to collapse and injure all 24 people aboard. |
| Arizona Wildcats dominate in opening day of NCAA softball tournament HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. - As NCAA tournament regionals go, Arizona had one of the best days in its history. |
| Eloy wants to be the little town that could ... outgrow Phoenix A road sign in a car commercial broadcasting in Tucson shows driving distances to both Eloy and Los Angeles, an odd pairing that suggests those locations are the closest major cities in either direction. |
| Deaths The deceased are from Tucson unless otherwise noted. Occupations are stated when available. |
| Tucson school 'best in nation' Tucson's BASIS Charter School is heralded as the top public school in the United States in the new issue of Newsweek magazine. |
| Political Notebook by Daniel Scarpinato : Political luck seems to run out for Randy It's been a long time since Republican Randy Graf won an election. There was the unsuccessful primary bid against Rep. Jim Kolbe in 2004. And after getting through a crowded primary, the former state lawmaker lost in his match- up against Democrat Gabrielle Giffords in 2006. |
| Mistrial in Nogales ex-cop's case A Santa Cruz County judge was forced to declare a mistrial Friday in the trial of a former Nogales police officer accused of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old woman. |
| 2 buses collide; 14 kids hurt slightly Fourteen children suffered minor injuries when two school buses collided Friday morning on the frontage road west of Interstate 10 in Marana, a police official said. |
| Federal agencies partner to bolster border security AMADO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer Miguel Loya slides a curved metal rod with a car's side mirror on the end beneath a tractor-trailer, looking for signs of a hidden compartment. |
| UA's Nobel-laureate physicist Willis E. Lamb Jr. dies Physicist and Nobel laureate Willis E. Lamb Jr., who made a career of studying the science of matter and energy and their interactions, died Thursday of complications arising from a gallstone disorder. He was 94. |
| Tejano singer pleads guilty The lead singer of a popular Tejano band pleaded guilty Friday in federal court in Tucson to a money-laundering charge. |
| Carroll gets Sky Island enviro award The Sky Island Alliance honored Pima County Supervisor Ray Carroll on Friday with its Public Service Award for his opposition to the proposed Rosemont Mine. |
| Diagnosis of measles in infant sparks Pinal County advisory An infant in Pinal County has been infected with the measles, and health officials believe the case is connected to the outbreak in Pima County. |
| Golder Ranch to laud 17 new firefighters The Golder Ranch Fire District is honoring its largest class of academy graduates since its inception in 1977 at a ceremony Friday. |
| Volunteerism: Rx for self-absorption Among the life lessons she's learned during her 70 years, Mary Ann Elwood has discovered that volunteerism is the great equalizer — for those who give as well as for those who receive. |
| AmeriCorps marking years of service, seeking array of volunteers The national service program AmeriCorps is being highlighted nationally and in Tucson during AmeriCorps Week, which began Sunday and ends this Sunday. |
| Modest donor is an 'unsung hero' The recipient of this week's Ben's Bell is Bruce Bowden, who dedicates much time and energy to helping the community although he's so modest about it that even those close to him don't know the extent of his generosity. |
| Here are upcoming road and lane closures Work began this month on widening North Oracle Road to six lanes between Tangerine Road and Calle Concordia. |
| 3 Tucson students win prizes at science and engineering fair Three Tucson high school students won a total of $10,000 in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair on Thursday and Friday. |
| Mexican gets 46 months in re-entry after assault A Mexican man who was deported after serving a prison sentence for sexually assaulting a woman returned to the United States illegally and was sentenced Friday to more than three years in prison. |
| Asbestos in 3 schools results in $18.5K fine A non-profit organization that runs several Southern Arizona charter schools has been fined $18,500 for alleged violations of U.S. environmental law. |
| 7 principals get dual-duty assignments Seven principals in the Tucson Unified School District have received dual-school assignments. |
| Cleric pleads guilty in Pa. sex assaults MEDIA, Pa. — A former assistant pastor of a southeastern Pennsylvania church — who was arrested in Tucson — faces sentencing on charges that he sexually assaulted young girls nearly three decades ago. |
| Blood Donations The American Red Cross will be seeking blood donors at these times and places next week. To schedule your appointment, call 1-800-448-3543. |
| TUSD, in money-saving move, OKs audit's plans Tucson Unified School District's Governing Board gave the green light Friday night to some money-saving ideas suggested by an outside audit. |
| Phoenix soldier dies of wounds PHOENIX — An Army sergeant from Phoenix has died of wounds he suffered in a rocket-propelled grenade attack in Baghdad earlier this month, the Department of Defense announced Friday. |
| Beer, cocaine might have killed student MESA — A Phoenix-area college professor told emergency dispatchers that a female student had been drinking and doing cocaine in his apartment before she collapsed and died, police reports and dispatch recordings show. |
| Jimmy's forecast Strong high pressure aloft will provide dry conditions this weekend and into the middle of next week. During the coming week, the high temperature should hit the century mark for the first time this year. Expect triple-digit weather Monday through Wednesday, with somewhat cooler weather at the end of the next week. |
| Texas suit: Stop work on border fence WASHINGTON — Texas mayors and business leaders filed a class-action lawsuit Friday alleging Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff hoodwinked landowners into waiving their property rights for construction of a fence along the Mexican border. |
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| Hurricanes won't stop Texas hunt for entrants McALLEN, Texas — Federal border agents say they will search for illegal immigrants at inland Texas checkpoints even during a hurricane evacuation, a plan state and local officials say could lead to disastrous delays and discourage some people from getting out. |
| U.S. spy agencies get earful in bid to recruit immigrants McLEAN, VA — The U.S. is its own worst enemy when it comes to the desperately important task of recruiting immigrants as spies, analysts and translators in the war on terror, new Americans are telling intelligence officials. The government's policies raise suspicions and fear in the immigrants' home countries and disturb potential recruits here who might otherwise want to help. |
| Missouri lawmakers approve anti-illegal immigrant bill JEFFERSON CITY, Mo — Missouri lawmakers gave final approval Friday to a bill that adds new restrictions and requirements for illegal immigrants, the cities in which they live and the businesses that employ them. |
| Amphi must share info parents, taxpayers need When the Star asked local school districts for information about students' grades, eight out of nine districts provided the data. The result was an investigative series into local districts' practice of promoting students to higher grades even though they failed academic classes. |
| Letters to the editor Wrong mother held up as exemplar |
| Second warning on transplant drugs WASHINGTON — Health regulators warned again Friday that Roche and Novartis drugs prescribed to organ transplant patients can cause miscarriages and birth defects when used by pregnant women. |
| CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak RENO, Nev. — A hepatitis C outbreak was caused by workers improperly reusing syringes and medicine vials at a Las Vegas clinic, federal health officials said Friday. |
| McCain to NRA: I'll uphold gun rights LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Courting his sometime critics within the gun lobby, John McCain told the National Rifle Association on Friday that Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton would both undermine the rights of gun owners. |
| Clinton ads gear up for Ore., Ky. primaries JUNCTION CITY, Ore. — Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton unveiled three new ads Friday in the upcoming primary states of Oregon and Kentucky, including one that pokes fun at Washington pundits fixated on the presidential horse race. |
| Obama rips McCain on Iran policy WATERTOWN, S.D. — Barack Obama laid into John McCain on Friday for advancing a tough-guy foreign policy that he called "naive and irresponsible," serving notice that he's ready to launch a full-throttle challenge to the Republican presidential contender on international relations in the general election campaign. |
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