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Arizona Sonoran News

Matthew Mackleit entering Tyndall parking garage before class.

UA implements weekend parking rates to address safety concerns

Harrison Radis, Reporter October 28, 2024

In a controversial move aimed at improving campus safety, the University of Arizona this fall created weekend parking rates at all on-campus garages.  Parking had always been free during the weekends...

The UA's crime numbers have gone up in some categories, but UA officials attribute it to more accurate reporting.

UA leads state’s universities in sexual assaults

Kyra Berg, Reporter October 16, 2024

The University of Arizona led the state’s three universities in the number of reported rapes, drug abuse arrests and burglaries in 2023, according to the newly released 2024 Clery Report, an annual accounting...

A memorial was set up for Minhaj Jamshidi at the volleyball court outside of Arizona Sonora Hall on Sept. 26. Jamshidi was shot on Sept. 22 while playing volleyball.

Students impacted by UA shootings

Gracie Kayko, Reporter September 26, 2024

Arizona Daily Wildcat photojournalist Mason Kumet arrived at the Arizona Sonoran Hall just as his phone was blowing up with a UAlert: “Shooting near Park Ave/4th Street. Police on scene. Avoid the area.” Kumet’s...

A Western honey bee pollinating a flower. Bees are the best pollinators in the world.

How to protect against the swarm

Nathanial Stenchever, Reporter September 23, 2024

It was early on that Wednesday morning in late August when Tucson Fire Department responded to a home on North Reno Avenue. An aggressive bee swarm was attacking a family, forcing them to shelter in...


A security vehicle stationed outside a Target store, reflecting heightened measures to combat the surge in organized retail crime in Tucson, which has seen significant financial losses since the pandemic.

Combating Organized Retail Crime in Tucson: The Crucial Role of Community Awareness

Samuel Schneider, Arizona Sonoran News May 1, 2024

Organized retail crime in Tucson is escalating into a significant concern, with thefts rapidly becoming more sophisticated and costly.  Tucson Police Officer Sean Payne said organized retail crime...

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