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  • Cesar Cielo Clinches 50 Free at Arizona Invitational

    TEMPE, Arizona, May 25. IN a pretty loaded finale, Brazil's Cesar Cielo continued his return from a knee injury with a victory in the 50-meter free at the Arizona Invitational.Just days after appearing on the Morning Swim Show, where he talked about the reasons for coming to Arizona for training, as well as how his knees are holding up about seven months after having surgery to decrease ...

  • Arizona Sheriff Arpaio illegally used racial profiling judge rules

    TUCSON - A federal judge has ruled that the immigration enforcement policies of the man who calls himself "America's toughest sheriff" violated the Constitution by using racial ...

  • Diamonds of the desert cool summer night at Arizona Sonora Desert Museum

    Cool Summer Night event at the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum is themed Diamonds of the Desert. This event allows you to experience the museum in the evening when it tends to be cooler. Special activities at this Cool Summer Night includes opening of the Diamonds of the Desert exhibit and live music ...

  • June 2013 book club meetings at Tucson libaries

    The Dirty Girls Social Club by Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez. 2 p.m. at Nanini Library - Northwest Readers Book Club 4 p.m. at Oro Valley Library - Magic Tree House Book Club: This is a book club for ages 6 to 10. This month's book ...

  • Video Judge rules Arizona Sheriffs office racially profiled

    A federal judge has rule that the office of controversial Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio has systematically engaged in racial profiling. Anne-Marie Greene ...


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Movie Review

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back [Blu-Ray]

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back [Blu-Ray]

One of the running gags throughout Kevin Smiths fifth and (supposedly) final Jersey movie, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, is that it is a dumb idea to make a movie centered around Jay and Silent Bob. The whole movie is a kind of outlandish, self-reflexive, ... ...

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  • Arizona Racial Profiling Lawsuit Key Figures In Joe Arpaio Case

    PHOENIX -- Key figures in a lawsuit that alleges that an Arizona sheriff's office has racially profiled Latinos in its immigration patrols. A judge ruled Friday that Arpaio's office systematically racially profiles Latinos: ARPAIO: Sheriff Joe Arpaio has aggressively pursued local immigration enforcement. The sheriff has been accused of launching some immigration patrols based on ...

  • Extra Bases In Corbin a 2010 Trade Pays Arizona a Big Dividend

    Kevin Towers was scouting for the Yankees in 2010 when a trade got his attention. The Arizona Diamondbacks, spiraling toward a last-place finish in the National League West, dealt pitcher Dan Haren, a three-time All-Star, to the Los Angeles Angels for a package that included two promising left-handers in Class A. ...

  • Court bans detention practices by Ariz. sheriff against Latinos

    Joe Arpaio 's handling of people of Latino descent amounts to racial and ethnic profiling. Judge Murray Stone, ruling in suits filed by some of the profiled people, banned some of the sheriff's operation procedures, CNN reported Saturday. The court said many of Arpaio's practices violated Fourth Amendment guarantees against unreasonable search and seizure, and 14th Amendment ...

  • May 25 Today in Arizona history

    1892: The Arizona Medical Association is organized in Phoenix. It is incorporated on June 16, 1950.1929: Yuma Mesa Grapefruit Co. announces it will erect a $25,000 packing house in Yuma and the Bomberger Seed Co. would construct a $10,000 warehouse and seed laboratory.Want to share an important event from Tucson's history? Email it ...

  • Jury foreman in Arizona case says life or death decision unfair

    MARION, Ill.oA Japan-based maker of auto components says its roughly $15 million planned expansion of a southern Illinois plant will add 80 ...

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