Tucson News latest RSS headlines - Tucson Post.com Provides the latest RSS feeds for Tucson News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Tucson Post.com http://www.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/10/id/a548abef580c2494/ en-us Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:11:53 -0500 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:11:53 -0500 30 Court overturns 1991 murder conviction of Arizona teen who confessed; 8-year-old A federal appeals court Thursday threw out the conviction of an Arizona man in the 1991 killings of nine worshipers at a Buddhist temple, ruling that police had coerced the then-17-year-old's confessi... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19733682/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:45:12 -0500 Los Angeles Times http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19733682/ Arizona governor contender for Homeland Security chief A file photo of Arizona governor Janet Napolitano and Barack Obama. The Democratic Arizona governor is rumoured to be a pick for the top job at Homeland Security. http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19732235/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:52:06 -0500 National Post http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19732235/ Harsh words for possible new governor If Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano moves up to President-Elect Barack Obama's cabinet, Republican Secretary of State Jan Brewer becomes the new governor. http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19733888/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:21:37 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19733888/ Cigarette companies accused of having a new target email After 33 years, we don't hear much about the Great American Smokeout. Well, Thursday was the day. Arizona ranks 20th in the nation for its spending on tobacco prevention programs. A new nati... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19733890/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:21:35 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19733890/ Avra Valley residents acquitted of dog fighting charges email One email correspondence between Mahlon Patrick and a man overseas was all prosecutors could hope for in their case against Patrick and Emily Dennis. It was not enough. In the email, read by Pro... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19733891/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:21:33 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19733891/ Dogfighting trial ends in acquittal email The judge in the case charging two adults with dogfighting in Pima County has acquited both Thursday. Both Maylon Patrick and Emily Dennis have been cleared of two felony charges of dogfighting ... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19730098/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:22:30 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19730098/ ASU Journalism School thrives in tough economy email PHOENIX (AP) - As the newspaper business struggles to survive, journalism would seem to be a hard sell for young people trying to pick a career. In spite of dire conditions in in the industry, A... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19730097/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:22:29 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19730097/ High School Team Gets ready for 109 Mile Ride email Get ready for the two wheeled invasion! The countdown to the biggest cycling event of Southern Arizona is finally here. Nearly ten thousand cyclists are gearing up for the 26 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19730100/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:22:28 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19730100/ Arizona health officials report 1st flu case of the season email The Arizona Department of Health Services has confirmed the state's first case of influenza of the season in a Maricopa County infant who is now recovering at home. DHS Deputy Director Will ... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19730099/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:22:28 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19730099/ N. Arizona man indicted for murder of cousin and sex assault A northern Arizona man was indicted on Tuesday for the murder of his cousin and sexual assault of a woman. According to authorities, Jonathan Bennie Yazzie, Jr. of Peach Springs walked into his mother... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19725064/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:05:40 -0500 KNXV http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19725064/ Beavers, Wildcats ready to tangle Lyle Moevao said. "But we know what we are going to have to do and how we're going to get there."The Wildcats (6-4, 4-3 Pac-10) have never played in the Rose Bowl game. But they can deny the Beavers a... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19725070/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:58:02 -0500 Examiner http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19725070/ Buddhist temple confession coerced U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel on Thursday sent the case back to a federal judge in Phoenix to return it to state court.Doody is serving nine consecutive life sentences and another 11 lesser sent... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19725071/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:58:01 -0500 Examiner http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19725071/ Arizona unemployment jumps to 6.1%, remains below U.S. average Unemployment in Arizona jumped to 6.1 percent from 5.9 percent in October. That still is lower than the national average of 6.5 percent, but well above the 3.9 percent reading in October 2007. The Ar... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19718634/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:38:13 -0500 The Business Journal http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19718634/ Arizona Gov. Emerges as Top DHS Pick Gov. Janet Napolitano, D-Ariz., has emerged as President-elect Obama's first choice to be secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. (AP Photos) If Obama nominates her and the U.S. Senate confi... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19718638/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:20:37 -0500 ABC News http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19718638/ Martz fined for comments after loss to Arizona , we encourage comments that are on topic, relevant and to-the-point. We will remove comments that include profanity, personal attacks, racial slurs, threats of violence, or other inappropriate materi... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19718633/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:53:34 -0500 San Francisco Chronicle http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19718633/ 6-year-old dies after fall from roof in southern Arizona Yuma Sun is reporting the death of a 6-year-old boy who fell from the roof of his Wellton home last Thursday.An ambulance crew said the child suffered head trauma and died the next day in a Phoenix-ar... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19718895/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:58:42 -0500 KNXV http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19718895/ Oro Valley One Step Closer to Arroyo Grande Plan email The Oro Valley Town Council voted 6-1 Wednesday night to approve an amendment to its General Plan, in regard to the Arroyo Grande project. Arroyo Grande refers to the nearly 9,000-acre plot of s... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712890/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:26:49 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712890/ 8 year old murder suspect will be released from custody with restrictions Dan Marries /KOLD News 13 The eyes of the country are focused on the small town of St. John, Arizona. Home to 3,500 people, residents remain in shock two weeks after an 8 year old boy allegedly shot a... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712887/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:26:52 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712887/ El Tour de Tucson Set to Brave Tough Economy email The 26th annual El Tour de Tucson is less than 48 hours away, but there's still one day left to sign up. About 150 local and national vendors are at the El Tour expo where they are trying to... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712891/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:26:48 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712891/ Experimental disc surgery showing promise email There is a new kind of back surgery that is helping patients who are lucky enough to get it. Aaron Grimsely has degenerative disc disease. A chronic problem he says no amount of medication or ph... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712893/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:26:46 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712893/ Gov. Napolitano top pick to be Homeland Security Secretary, sources say email CNN is reporting Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano is President-Elect Barack Obama's top pick for Secretary of Homeland Security. The network is citing several sources in the Democratic part... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712886/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:26:54 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712886/ Fight over cigarette ends in murder email Tucson Police say a fight over a cigarette may have led to murder on Tuesday. Police responded to a boarding home in the 2600 block of East Coconino Vista, near Country Club and 36th Street. Off... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712889/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:26:51 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712889/ 22nd Changes Coming Soon "I don't really like it but we really don't have a choice. They're taking the land, so we have to go," says Steven McDonald, manager of the Earl Sheib Paint and Body Shop at 22nd and Cherr... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712894/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:26:45 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712894/ Car companies ask for money again email (AP) - The car industry has been hit hard by the United States financial crisis. So, on Wednesday, Detroit's big three car makers will be back on Capitol Hill asking for 25 billion dollars i... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712896/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:26:40 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712896/ Thanksgiving Travel Forecast Predicts Drop day but it's not enough to spike Thanksgiving travel numbers. It's the lowest price Arizonans have paid for fuel since March of '07 but still the southwest is estimated at seeing the great... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712897/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:26:38 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19712897/ Fired Tucson cop indicted for fraud A former Tucson police officer has been indicted on fraud charges in connection with misrepresenting her status on public housing documents.Maria Leon, 32, was fired from the department Tuesday after ... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707838/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:16:54 -0500 KNXV http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707838/ Playing for an audience of one Fendi Onobun's tattoo says "Never Take For Granted God-Given Opportunities." Fendi Onobun stood in the Arizona men's basketball locker room after the Wildcats' win over Florida Atlantic on Monday nigh... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707842/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:03:07 -0500 Arizona Daily Wildcat http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707842/ Grigsby turns over new running style, not the ball Arizona running back Nic Grigsby (center) is suffocated by Jerome Boyd (13) and Spencer Paysinger (35) in a 55-45 Ducks win at Oregon on Saturday. Grigsby has become more conscious about his ball-hand... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707850/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:03:01 -0500 Arizona Daily Wildcat http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707850/ Budget woes hurting TAs Graduate teaching assistants from all departments at the UA are feeling the strain of these tough economic times. With too much of a workload and pay that hardly suffices, graduate TAs said that it is... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707847/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:03:00 -0500 Arizona Daily Wildcat http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707847/ Daily Wildcat should attend A-Town in wake of comic controversy After two weeks of speculation concerning how the UA community should ultimately deal with Keith Knight's controversial cartoon that appeared in the Nov. 5 issue of the Daily Wildcat, one ASUA Senator... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707848/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:02:59 -0500 Arizona Daily Wildcat http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707848/ Going downtown with Billy Joel Peggy Castillo, English literature seniorUptown or downtown? Depends on which city we're talking about. Downtown New York is lots of fun but so is uptown. A lot of the museums are in uptown and so is ... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707844/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:03:04 -0500 Arizona Daily Wildcat http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707844/ Three things to know today Gettin' medieval on your a**You should go back in time to the late medieval and reformation studies banquet Wednesday at the SUMC. Wait, forget it. It's $150 per ticket, which is more than you have.UA... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707849/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:02:57 -0500 Arizona Daily Wildcat http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707849/ Truck slams La Paz Police officers section off an area by La Paz Residence Hall where a truck crashed into the building late Wednesday night. The driver was taken to a hospital with undisclosed injuries. http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707845/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:03:03 -0500 Arizona Daily Wildcat http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707845/ UA basketball is able to use It's official: The Russ Pennell era will not go undefeated, as if anyone would've predicted otherwise. Even Pennell, the program's second consecutive interim head coach, knew tough times were ahead. B... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707851/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:02:56 -0500 Arizona Daily Wildcat http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707851/ Despite Warm Temperatures, Arizona Confirms First Flu Case Of The Season 0 posts Although Valley temperatures continue to loom into the mid 80's this week, the flu is right on schedule. Today, the Arizona Department of Health Services confirms the state's first case of inf... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19705785/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:11:03 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19705785/ Post the First Comment I understand posting spam or other comments that are unrelated to this article will cause my comment to be flagged for deletion and possibly cause my IP address to be permanently banned from this serv... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707843/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:03:06 -0500 Arizona Daily Wildcat http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707843/ Important Big 12 match up has Arizona ties Perhaps the biggest game for Texas Tech comes Saturday when the No. 2 Red Raiders travel to Norman to take No. 5 Oklahoma with both Big 12 Conference and national title implications at stake. Arizona ... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707853/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:02:54 -0500 Arizona Daily Wildcat http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707853/ Will the loss to UAB be better for Arizona Pro: Take every win they can get By Bryan Roy It's almost a blessing in disguise that the Arizona men's basketball team lost 72-71 Tuesday night to Alabama-Birmingham. Sure, the gut-wrenching l... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707852/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:02:52 -0500 Arizona Daily Wildcat http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707852/ No bailout for automakers The news for the nation's Big Three automakers is bleak these days. Ford lost $3 billion last quarter, baseball cards are trading higher than GM's stock, and Chrysler has announced major plant closing... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707855/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:02:51 -0500 Arizona Daily Wildcat http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19707855/ Lawmakers may tackle Arizona Last session, lawmakers didn't pass a budget until late June, just short of the state's fiscal year beginning on July 1st. It took lawmakers 5 1/2 months. http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19703559/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:23:05 -0500 KNXV http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19703559/ Extraordinary Luxury Community Makes Debut in Arizona When we first saw this property, we recognized its extraordinary value which is in a class by itself given the nature of the 14 homesites and its rarity http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19703377/ Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:14:06 -0500 PR Web http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19703377/ James Reportedly Wants Out of Arizona Sports Photos: Check out new pics of everything going on today in the world of sports! Phoenix, AZ (Sports Network) - Despite the fact the Cardinals are sitting atop the NFC West and inching closer to... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19696458/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:41:41 -0500 NewsTalk Radio 810 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19696458/ Life in Arizona Corrections challenging for young offenders Click the play button on the video window to the see the story Life inside juvenile detention can create some unique challenges for young children.The St. John’s boy accused of killing his father an... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19696669/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:44:46 -0500 KNXV http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19696669/ McCain to seek re-election as Arizona senator WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican John McCain, beaten by Democrat Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential race, plans to run for re-election as an Arizona senator in 2010. http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19691696/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:58:25 -0500 Reuters http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19691696/ Spilled fuel closes Highway 90 email It's a mess on Highway 90 near Whetstone, north of Sierra Vista. Highway 90 is closed in both directions because of an overturned tanker. The semi was carrying nine thousand gallons of gas a... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19691948/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:31:21 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19691948/ Arizona State bullish on journalism education By JACQUES BILLEAUDASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER PHOENIX -- As the newspaper business struggles to survive, journalism would seem to be a hard sell for young people trying to pick a career. Newspaper ci... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19691695/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:08:47 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19691695/ Fake SRP checks circulate Arizona, what to look for How to protect yourself for more scams Officials are warning consumers of fake Salt River Project checks that are being sent to people in Phoenix and in other locations throughout the United States an... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19691947/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:31:44 -0500 KNXV http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19691947/ Tucson RV dealer declares bankruptcy News ) - A longtime Tucson-based auto dealership company has filed for bankruptcy protection but plans to stay in business.Beaudry RV Co. was caught up in the international credit crisis before it cou... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19691953/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:25:09 -0500 Examiner http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19691953/ Sierra Tucson Recognizes Honorees at "Gratitude for Giving" Breakfast in Chicago CRC Health CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - November 19, 2008) - In honor of their 25th Anniversary, Sierra Tucson, a premier treatment center dedicated to the prevention, education, and treatment of add... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19685714/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:12:39 -0500 Market Wire http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19685714/ Copper prices tumble, job cuts hit Arizona mines Copper, a bedrock of Arizona’s economy, is taking a tumble as commodity prices stumble and demand dips in the face of state, national and global recessions. Copper has lost more than half of it... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19684111/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:00:49 -0500 The Business Journal http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19684111/ Arizona schools switching to four day week email PHOENIX (AP) - More Arizona school districts could cut down their school weeks to four days as they continue to feel the state budget pinch. The Arizona Legislature forecast a state budget short... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681205/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:34 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681205/ Shaq returns to lead Suns past Bucks MILWAUKEE (AP) - Shaquille O'Neal had 29 points and 11 rebounds in his return from a 1-game break, leading the Phoenix Suns to a 104-96 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night. O'Neal was ... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681221/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:18 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681221/ More Sellers than Buyers at the Swap Meet Mark Stine KOLD News 13 ReporterLive - Local - Late Breaking From workout equipment to fresh produce and even a used car, if you want to buy it, someone at the swap meet is ready to sell. For nearly t... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681220/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:17 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681220/ Deadly ATV accident kills 14-year-old boy email A family searching for their runaway teenage son this morning found him dead near the family home. The family says their 14-year-old son took off on an ATV from their home last night in Three Po... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681206/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:35 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681206/ Breathalyzer maker faces court deadline in Tucson TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - The maker of a breath-test device believed to be widely used by Arizona law enforcement to arrest suspected drunk drivers faces a court-ordered deadline today. Pima County Superi... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681226/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:25 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681226/ Helping Native American women fight substance abuse email An addiction recovery program geared to Native American women has grown over the years. The Native Ways program at The Haven rehabilitation center is a 90 day treatment for Native American women... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681207/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:35 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681207/ Political cartoon in Daily Wildcat stirs outrage email University of Arizona students and campus community members are outraged over a syndicated political cartoon that was published in Wednesday's issue of the Daily Wildcat student newspaper. T... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681217/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:13 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681217/ Flying paper airplanes, learning math email Citing statistics that one of every three eight graders in the US is proficient in math, Raytheon's Vice President of Engineering says he knows exactly how to deal with the crisis. Hold a si... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681235/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:09 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681235/ Invader plant growing in Sabino Canyon email As the fight against buffelgrass continues, another weed is gaining territory in Sabino Canyon. Sunday volunteers took part in a removal effort of the Giant Reed. Sabino canyon is the home to do... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681222/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:20 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681222/ Ariz. official wants panel to retool school plans PHOENIX (AP) - Voters apparently rejected most school districts unification plans that appeared on Nov. 4 ballots, but a state official wants a commission to quickly retool at least some of the failed... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681211/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:39 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681211/ Ariz. court rejects challenge to water recharge PHOENIX (AP) - A new court ruling says Arizona's program to recharge aquifers does not violate the rights of a sand and gravel company. A state Court of Appeals panel's decision Monday upholds a tria... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681230/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:29 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681230/ Child appears in court as his father is memorialized ST. JOHNS, Ariz. (AP) - Spectators cried as an 8-year-old boy accused of killing his father and another man appeared in a courtroom in St. Johns today. The boy appeared in handcuffs with some people ... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681203/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:41 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681203/ From a skull to a face to solve a mystery email It's the closest they can come to putting a face on a mystery Benson police haven't been able to solve. In March a hiker found a skull in the desert northwest of Benson. Now a Tucson for... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681231/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:10 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681231/ Music headphones can interfere with heart devices email A new study suggests that people with pacemakers or other heart devices should be careful with headphones from portable music players. The study presented at an American Heart Association confer... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681225/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:24 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681225/ Tucson officer shoots and kills man during struggle email Tucson Police are investigating an officer involved shooting on the city's east side Thursday night. Officers say they received a 911 call about a man laying face down in the desert area nea... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681239/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:02 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681239/ Tucson Firefighters Chili Cook-Off Spicy, hot and veggie chili will all be on display and ready for you to enjoy at the 2008 Tucson Firefighter's Chili Cook-Off on Friday. 1,000 gallons of chili will be there as a part of their ann... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681234/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:08 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681234/ Pella to close window plant in Tucson email Window and door manufacturer Pella Corp. plans to halt production at its Tucson vinyl window plant late this month and lay off the plant's 65 workers. Pella says the depressed new housing ma... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681240/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:01 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681240/ Funeral held for man police say was killed by son ST. JOHNS, Ariz. (AP) - Mourners crowded into a rural eastern Arizona church on Monday for the funeral of a man that police say was killed by his 8-year-old son. People who couldn't get in either cro... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681229/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:28 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681229/ Sheriff-Elect promises professional, disciplined force email That deputies in Pinal County don't have computers in their patrol cars came as a shock to Paul Babeu, just before he started his campaign to unseat Sheriff Chris Vasquez. Once he assumes of... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681232/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:10 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681232/ SRP worker electrocuted in Mesa PHOENIX (AP) - A Salt River Project lineman was killed after he was electrocuted Monday morning when he came in contact with live power lines in northeast Mesa. The utility says the lineman, who has ... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681212/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:38 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681212/ Illegal immigrants injured in rollover email More than a dozen people are recovering Sunday after a rollover on Interstate 10 near Willcox. The Cochise County Sheriff's Department says a van carrying at least 21 immigrants rolled over ... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681228/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:27 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681228/ Provisional ballots in Pima County still not counted During the process of checking the provisional ballots, the recorder's office found about 25 voters who voted twice. They will be referred to the county attorney's office for possible prosecut... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681202/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:44 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681202/ Crime victim reaches out to organization that helped him email For more than two decades, Homicide Survivors has helped local families. But now the organization is facing its own challenges. One Tucson survivor is stepping in to help. When Ric Bell heard th... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681218/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:16 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681218/ Southwest to partner with Mexican carrier Volaris DALLAS (AP) - Southwest Airlines is looking south of the border -- to expand its U.S.-only service. Dallas-based Southwest today announced it will sell tickets for travel to Mexico -- beginning in 20... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681215/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:31 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681215/ Convicted rapist walks from work-release, sought by US Marshals Som Lisaius , KOLD News 13 "He walked away from his work furlough detail so currently his whereabouts are unknown." The United States Marshal Service needs your help finding this man. He's 47 year... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681208/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:36 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681208/ Jewish group wants halt to proxy baptismal rites SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A coalition of Jews is expected to gather in New York City Monday to denounce the Mormon church for its practice of posthumously baptizing victims of World War II concentration c... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681227/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:26 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681227/ Wolves to be released in wild email A new pair of wolves will be released in eastern Arizona. A male and female will start a new Moonshine pack in the Apache National Forest. The male was born two years ago and captures last sprin... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681236/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:05 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681236/ Test shows drinkers how they act email When it comes to drinking a lot, people who do it may not remember much the next morning. Technology is changing that. A company in Phoenix is testing a blood alcohol detecting device. Volunteer... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681216/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:12 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681216/ AZ woman names baby Barack email There's another Barack in the world. A Phoenix, Arizona mom named her newborn baby boy "Barack" after the new president-elect. Decontee Williams went into labor after Barack Obama won the pr... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681233/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:07 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681233/ Court has no ban on terms like TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - A Hispanic lawyers group has asked Arizona's chief justice to end state court use of words its members consider inflammatory, such as "illegal aliens." A court spokeswoman says t... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681209/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:37 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681209/ 8-Year-old charged with two counts of first-degree murder St. Johns, Ariz. is now the home of an eight-year-old boy who is accused of murdering his father and his dad's co-worker. The boy will appear in court Monday, after being charged with two counts o... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681214/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:32 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681214/ Circuit City latest retailer to file for bankruptcy email The area around Broadway and Craycroft illustrates the hard times facing retailers. To the northeast, Mervyns will soon close. Nearby, Linens and Things will also close its doors. Circuit City, ... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681210/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:40 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681210/ Craigslist to crack down on prostitution ads HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The Web site Craigslist says it will crack down on ads for prostitution. It is doing so as part of an agreement with Attorneys General in Arizona and 39 other states. Connecticu... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681241/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:00 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681241/ Tucson Police investigate shooting in Midtown email Two security guards for a mail order company found a man who had been fatally shot Wednesday night. The guards, who were patrolling an area near Alvernon and Golf Links, heard gun shots at aroun... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681238/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:04 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681238/ Neighbors report a man dead in a car at a local park email A man who walked his dog every morning at James Thomas Park has been found dead inside his car in the parking lot. It happened near Forgeus and 36th street on Tucson's Southside. Neighbors c... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681223/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:22 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681223/ Record heroin seizures at Arizona ports of entry email The war on drugs can hit right at home. "It was a white tornado," explained a father, who did not want to be identified, and who has two sons fighting heroin addiction. "Within 15 minutes the of... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681213/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:33 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681213/ Old-school bling more than 2,000 years old email Jewelry is a timeless gift and we have a piece to show you to illustrate that better than anything you could imagine. It's an earring that's two-thousand years old. Archeologists just fo... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681204/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:43 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681204/ AZ Jockeys Hurt in Horse Race Accident email Two jockeys were rushed to a Phoenix hospital after a horse collapsed and died during a race at Turf Paradise Racing Course Sunday evening.Witnesses said one horse collapsed and bumped into anot... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681224/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:23 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681224/ Huge changes expected under UA Transformation Plan email The University of Arizona is going through a huge reorganization. The UA is going down a path it hopes will help it come out leaner, but also stronger. The latest http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681244/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:02:56 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681244/ Is this the future of real estate email The economic roller coaster and credit crunch are doing little to help the battered housing market. Face it, consumers can't always get the cash they need to buy property. Now, a growing num... http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681243/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:02:55 -0500 News 13 http://story.tucsonpost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/a548abef580c2494/id/19681243/ Raw food diet helps woman lose weight A change in diet could mean a change in your health. The best part is--you don't even have to cook. 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