Watch: Senate hearing for Tucson Police Chief Chris Magnus to lead customs agency
President Joe Biden nominated Magnus to be commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tucson develops plan to allow for more casitas
The city will take public comment on Tuesday, October 19th, 2021.
Filmmaker Renee Tajima-Peña on documenting the history of the Asian American experience.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Paula Poundstone returns to the Fox Theatre; Chris Dashiell previews Film Fest Tucson; and a song from John Coinman.
Magnus hearing scheduled for Oct. 19
The Tucson Police Chief is nominated to be the next Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection.
Gunman who killed agent on Amtrak train identified
Services for DEA agent scheduled for Friday in Tucson.
Luis Alberto Urrea shares the blueprint for "The House of Broken Angels".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: A new doc catches up with creative powerhouse Angelo Moore; and listen to excerpts from "Keep the Singing" by poet Liza Porter.
DEA identifies agent killed in Tucson shooting
Michael G. Garbo joined the agency in 2005, the agency said.
Tucson Meet Yourself will be scaled back this year, but still in-person
Festival organizers encourage attendees to socially distance and wear masks.
On the streets with the Tucson police homeless outreach unit
Launched in January, the three-officer unit partners with social services.
Tucson revamps one of its oldest city parks
After years of concerns about safety, Anza Park gets an overhaul
Sonia Manzano created a neighborhood of her own for "Alma's Way".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Tucson literary pioneers Alva B. Torres and Lydia Otero share stories and friendship; and author Larry Dane Brimner
City of Tucson adds five new electric buses to fleet
City officials said it is part of a push to cut carbon emissions.
Tucson gets new flight to Los Angeles area via budget airline
The new flights will start this coming holiday season.
Tucson Fire Department receives $5 million from FEMA
The department said it plans to use the money to update equipment and hire more EMTs and firefighters
Chasing legends in the desert.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Some history about Jesuit missionaries in the time of Padre Kino; "Looped", a play about Tallulah Bankhead at Invisible Theatre; and the unique film "A Shape of Things to Come" catches Chris Dashiell's eye.
