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| UA researchers announce breakthrough in colon cancer prevention In a major move to prevent colon cancer, UA researchers today announced a new drug therapy that slashes the risk for pre-cancerous colon polyps by more than 90 percent. |
| Man arrested in fatal weekend shooting on Tucson's East Side Tucson police have made an arrest in connection with the death of a man who was shot at an East Side home. But investigators are still working to track down the shooter, an official said Monday. |
| Tucson man gets 13 years in prison in manslaughter case A 20-year-old Tucson man was sentenced to 13 years in prison Monday morning after pleading guilty to manslaughter in Pima County Superior Court, said prosecutor Rick Unklesbay. |
| Agents fired upon during busy weekend along the border Drug smugglers opened fire on U.S. Border Patrol agents late Friday evening east of Sasabe in what highlighted a busy weekend along Arizona’s stretch of U.S. - Mexican border. |
| Driver in weekend crash that killed two illegal entrants identified Authorities have identified a suspected smuggler who was driving a truck loaded with illegal entrants that rolled east of Sierra Vista, killing two of its passengers. |
| Children seized in polygamist sect raid moved to larger shelter Officials moved 416 children seized in a raid on a West Texas polygamist compound to a new shelter Monday after some mothers complained to the governor about conditions that were making the children sick. |
| Tucson police radar van locations today The city’s radar van will be snapping photos of speeders on the East Side Monday, according to the Tucson Police Department’s Web site. |
| Supreme Court to decide if Louisiana can sentence child rapists to death Putting a child rapist to death is within the bounds of Louisiana law. For how much longer? That’s a question the U.S. Supreme Court takes up Wednesday when it hears arguments on whether a state can impose the death penalty for the rape of a child, or whether that would amount to cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Constitution. |
| Havasu tourism officials concerned about reality series Tourism officials are upset about a new police reality show that they say unfairly paints Lake Havasu City as a frat party. |
| J.K. Rowling testifies in federal court lawsuit: 'I don't want to cry' J.K. Rowling said Monday that her efforts to halt a publisher's "Harry Potter" lexicon have been crushing her creativity. |
| McCain says he supports bill to protect IDs of sources Sen. John McCain announced his support Monday for legislation protecting the identity of confidential news sources. |
| AP poll: Growing majority avoid buying homes A growing majority say they won't buy a home anytime soon, the latest sign of increasing pessimism about the nation's housing crisis, a poll showed Monday. |
| Chicago-area 'Car Kabob' goes up for auction on eBay A towering sculpture of eight cars made famous in the movie "Wayne's World" is up for sale on eBay. |
| Montana club for ultra rich is in turmoil For the ultra-rich, the Yellowstone Club is a private retreat like no other. It boasts its own ski resort, security provided by ex-Secret Service agents and a deep-pocketed membership that includes Bill Gates and former Vice President Dan Quayle. |
| More taxpayers expected to file returns electronically this year The Internal Revenue Service expects more than 138 million tax returns will be filed this year, with about 62 percent of those being filed electronically. |
| Abuse investigation of polygamist sect moving into courtroom An investigation of abuse at the private ranch of a polygamist sect is moving to a San Angelo courthouse this week as the state argues to retain custody of 416 children removed from their parents. |
| Obama lashes out at Clinton after 'bitter' weekend Accused of being elitist, a defiant Sen. Barack Obama lashed out at rival Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, saying "Shame on her" and mocking her vocal support for gun rights as their political tempest threatened to consume the Democratic presidential race. |
| TUSD to brief new leader on challenges There will be no easy transition when Elizabeth Celania-Fagen takes the Tucson Unified School District helm on July 1. |
| New soundstage for Tucson? Once known has "Hollywood in the Desert," Tucson has been relegated to more of a low-budget, direct-to-video status in the hierarchy of show business. |
| Shelter gives women, children home Inside a newly renovated, two-story house off Tucson's Miracle Mile, seven women and their children are taking steps to move back into regular life. |
| Main post office will take tax returns until midnight Last-minute tax filers will have until the end of Tuesday to drop their returns off at the main post office on Cherrybell Stravenue. |
| Group aids refugees, despite money woes When a 21-year-old political refugee from Southeast Asia arrived in town last month to begin a new life, he represented a quiet but bold achievement for a small cadre of resettlement supporters. |
| SCOPE president hard to contact Social Security officials have yet to make contact with the president of a company charged with safeguarding assistance checks for the elderly, disabled and mentally ill, even though the company suddenly shut down more than a week ago. |
| Road Runner by Andrea Kelly : Alternatives to driving sometimes not practical I'm having a dilemma, and maybe you are, too. Gasoline prices are on the rise, with no decrease in sight. And just when gas prices make you start thinking about the bus, the city starts talking about jacking up the fares. |
| Crime stoppers When and Where: April 21, 2006, in the 8700 block of East Bear Paw Place, near East Tanque Verde and East Bear Canyon roads. |
| Fire destroys mobile home A mobile home in the Flowing Wells area was destroyed Sunday morning by a fire set by a 7-year-old boy playing with a lighter. |
| April 25-27 forum's focus is near-death experiences A pioneer researcher in the field of near-death studies will be in Tucson for three days of workshops and seminars this month. |
| 107 join Send a Kid to Camp donor list The Arizona Daily Star Sportsmen's Fund Send a Kid to Camp is proud to thank another 107 individuals, organizations and businesses for donating $7,693 to help send kids to camp. |
| Tucson Time Capsule: El Encanto on national historic-places list |
| South Side attack is fatal The Pima County Sheriff's Department is investigating an attack that left one man dead Sunday night on the South Side. |
| Christopher likes sports, video games, movies Hundreds of kids in Tucson are looking for adults to be their friends and mentors. The non-profit Big Brothers Big Sisters program matches children with adults who have similar interests, such as sports, reading and the outdoors. |
| Mayor asks FBI to probe Arpaio's acts vs. illegals PHOENIX — Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon is calling on the FBI to investigate whether the sheriff of Arizona's most populous county has violated any civil-rights laws in recent crackdowns on illegal immigrants. |
| Inmates in 'addict' shirts PHOENIX — Female inmates in Maricopa County have been on chain gangs since 1996. |
| Wingspan's new director is former employee After searching extensively for a new executive director, Wingspan has hired back one of its first employees. |
| Interfaith panel to alert council on needs Life is hard when the economy is down, and city-funded programs help some families get through the tough times. |
| Tight budget hinders effort to fill old mines PHOENIX — Arizona's mine inspector has been eager to fill the thousands of abandoned mines that pockmark the state since an Arizona girl fell to her death last summer. |
| Pickup rolls with 15 aboard; two dead, one critical Two men died Sunday morning when a pickup truck went off the road and rolled just outside Sierra Vista. |
| Huge crowd expected to greet pope at White House on Wednesday WASHINGTON —The leader of the world's Roman Catholics has been to the White House only once in history. That changes this week, and President Bush is pulling out all the stops: driving out to a suburban military base to meet Pope Benedict XVI's plane, bringing a giant audience to the South Lawn and hosting a fancy East Room dinner. |
| Latino studies school's focus Visitors to a South Side charter school will see a special sculpture of Mexican-American labor activist César Chávez when they enter, but Chávez's influence on the students goes beyond first impressions. |
| Letters to the editor Get involved in Tucson's future |
| Education leaders must end social promotion Across Arizona, students are again subjected to the annual ritual of the AIMS assessment tests. When the results are published, individual schools will be judged according to minor fluctuations in their scores. |
| Growing to face new challenges Like most other eighth-grade students, the very thought of high school used to make me cringe. In my mind, high school was a big scary monster and I was a feeble mouse who would never be able to defeat it. High school was a place where I would be treated poorly by teachers and students. |
| Report doesn't reflect med school's progress We feel compelled to respond to recent coverage of the University of Arizona Committee of Eleven's report outlining concerns of some faculty within the College of Medicine. The report's negative slant is not borne out by our experience as department heads and center directors within the college. |
| Dem hopefuls appear at forum on faith GRANTHAM, Pa. — Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton said Sunday that the potential for life begins at conception as she and presidential rival Sen. Barack Obama answered questions about faith and religion in both their personal lives and the public discourse. |
| Dems seek court probe into McCain election fund moves WASHINGTON — Democratic Party officials want a federal judge to order an investigation into whether Sen. John McCain violated election laws by withdrawing from public financing, saying federal regulators are too weak to act on their own. |
| Readers don't like earmarks Readers who responded to last week's online poll on congressional earmarks were overwhelmingly opposed to their use for the benefit of specific congressional districts. |
| Panel fails to produce data on drugs in water WASHINGTON — A White House task force that was supposed to devise a federal plan to research the issue of pharmaceuticals in drinking water has missed its deadline and failed to produce mandated reports and recommendations for coordination among numerous federal agencies, according to documents obtained by The Associated Press. |
| Opinion by Bonnie Henry: Dining in the Dark This could be a problem only if you "eat" with your eyes. Next month, diners will enjoy an elegant dinner — and never see what they're eating. |
| Iraqis going after deserters, rogue parties BAGHDAD — Iraq's government moved Sunday to restore discipline within the ranks of the security forces, sacking more than 1,300 soldiers and policemen who deserted during recent fighting against Shiite militias in Basra. |
| IRS audits more likely to hit small, midsize businesses, group says WASHINGTON — The tax audit rates of the largest companies are less than half what they were 20 years ago while more small and midsize businesses are coming under scrutiny, according to an organization that monitors the Internal Revenue Service. |
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