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Former Arizona star Allie Skaggs signs with AU Pro Softball
Allie Skaggs may have a degree in journalism, but she always made it clear that she wanted to stay in softball as long as she could. She will do that this year by playing for Athletes Unlimited Pro Softball during their Championship season. Skaggs was the full-time starter at second...
Wildlife officials relocate mountain lion caught on Arizona hospital campus
PHOENIX — A mountain lion that wandered onto the grounds of an Arizona hospital last week was captured and released into the wild, authorities said. Arizona Game and Fish Department officials were notified that the big cat was entrapped in the courtyard of the Tucson Medical Center around 10:30 a.m. Friday.
Phoenix Cardiology Practice Installs the First and Fastest Cardiovascular CT Scanner in the State, Arineta’s SpotLight Duo
July 16, 2024 — Arineta, a leader in advancing cardiovascular imaging solutions through cutting-edge technology, proudly announces the latest installation of its SpotLight Duo at Cardiovascular Consultants, Ltd. (CVC) in Arizona. This makes CVC the first and only practice in the southwest region to have the world’s first dedicated cardiovascular and thoracic CT scanner.
University of Arizona dropping use of 'UArizona' name
TUCSON, Ariz. — The University of Arizona is again revising how it refers to itself to the public. As of July 1, the Tucson-based university was retiring the "UArizona" name it had begun using in press releases a few years ago. The university will simply refer to itself as "Arizona" or "U of A" on secondary references in communications and marketing materials, according to the university's updated style guidelines.
Supervisor Candidates Hold Forth on Issues at PRT Forum
Voters had the opportunity to hear from the three candidates for County Supervisor for Santa Cruz County District 3 at a forum hosted by the PRT at the Tin Shed Theater on July 13. Incumbent Bruce Bracker and challenger John Fanning will be facing off on July 30 in the Democratic primary. Republican challenger Jesus Jerez will compete with the primary winner in the November 5 general election.
Students at the UA Global Campus say they were taken advantage of — and they're not alone
A recent investigation by the Arizona Republic found a number of students at the University of Arizona Global Campus say they were taken advantage of. The complaints range from being misled about the value of their degrees to the cost of their education. The UA bought Ashford University in 2020...
Slash Brings his S.E.R.P.E.N.T Tour to Tucson, Arizona
Guns and Roses legend Slash brings his S.E.R.P.E.N.T. (meaning Solidarity, Engagement, Restore, Peace, Equality N’ Tolerance) tour to Tucson, Arizona, and gets a lot of wows from the crowd. Unless I am forced to sit in my seat, I like to walk around the venue and get different perspectives of the stage, lighting, sound, angles of the musicians, etc. So, everywhere I walked I kept hearing “Wow!” from the guitar-watching crowd. Maybe it’s the chemistry Slash has put together, the raw energy, maybe all of the above. Including Slash’s band itself, the opening acts of Eric Gales, Samantha Fish, and The Warren Haynes Band rocked the house. I can’t think of a better way to honor the blues with a line-up of these all-star musicians.
Salpointe grad McGee’s baseball journey leads to ninth-round selection by Cardinals in MLB Draft
Cade McGee’s baseball odyssey has included playing in the USA Baseball national team identification series while at Salpointe, leading the Lancers to the 2019 state championship, having a junior season cut short because of COVID-19 in 2020 and using a productive 2021 senior season to land a scholarship at Gonzaga.
News Bites: ‘Sunday Night Slow Jams,’ Riverside Communications, ‘The Mix Factory — Top 40.’
News Bites for July 17... … The Benztown-syndicated “Sunday Night Slow Jams” is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Creator, producer and host R Dub! first aired the show on July 17, 1994 when he was just 16 years old on a Tucson AM station. Today, “Sunday Night Slow Jams” is heard on over 200 radio stations in 14 countries and reaches over 3 million listeners per week. To mark the occasion, Tucson Mayor Regina Romero presented an official proclamation June 21 honoring “Sunday Night Slow Jams.” San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria also presented an official proclamation in June from the City of San Diego in honor of the show’s 30th Anniversary. The show’s Tucson affiliate “97.5 The Vibe” held an anniversary party and concert last month hosted by R Dub! And featuring Hi-Fi and 112.
Phoenix nonprofit heading to Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A nonprofit organization is heading to Tucson to offer several services for people experiencing homelessness. Cloud Covered Streets has been operating in Phoenix for four years and in Fort Worth, Texas, for two years. The main services at the mobile units are free showers and...
Historic homes near University of Arizona relocating
A historic home on Speedway and Euclid is being relocated to a new area in the West University neighborhood to make room for new student housing in Tucson on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Five historic homes are being relocated to make way for new student and workforce housing near the...
Tucson residents can drop off home food waste to help improve air quality
A new city project in Tucson aims to cut down on food waste by having residents bring it in for composting. The program began this month and includes informational sessions where residents can learn about food cycles and waste management. The next session takes place this Thursday in Tucson. Residents...
Anthem singer Indrid Andress says she was drunk; University of Arizona changes branding | Nightly Roundup
From Ingrid Andress' disastrous national anthem rendition at the MLB Home Run Derby to the University of Arizona changing its branding, here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Tuesday, July 16, 2024. 1. MLB Home Run Derby national anthem singer admits to being drunk. Featured.
2024 Arizona football season countdown: 45 days to kickoff
A LOOK BACK — NO. 45 CHARLIE CAMP. With it being the 45th day until kickoff between the Lobos and Wildcats, the best player to wear No. 45 for Arizona is inside linebacker Charlie Camp, a standout with the famed Desert Swarm defense from 1991 to 1995. Camp was a four-year letterman at Arizona who finished his career with 219 tackles, nine tackles for loss and three sacks. He led the Wildcats with 90 tackles as a senior in 1995. He played one year for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League in 1996 before embarking on an extensive coaching career as an assistant. He has coached at Idaho, San Diego State, Arizona, Oregon State, San Jose State (under Dick Tomey and with Brennan), Nevada, North Dakota State, Akron, Houston Baptist and Texas-San Antonio. He has also served as an assistant in high school including at Rowlett (Texas) High School and presently at Little Elm (Texas) High School as the defensive coordinator. He is also a real estate agent in the Frisco, Texas area. Another No. 45 of note: Antonio Pierce, who stood out for the Wildcats in 1999 and 2000 after transferring from Mount San Antonio College in Walnut, Calif. After a nine-year NFL career, Pierce coached at Long Beach (Calif.) Poly High School while serving as an NFL analyst with ESPN. He went on to be an Arizona State assistant before joining the Las Vegas Raiders’ staff. He is now the Raiders’ head coach.
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