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Maryanne Chisholm's "After the War" is a watercolor and gouache with ink.

From painting in prison to professional artist

Tucson resident makes a life-changing transformation with her talents.
Tohono O’odham Chairman Ned Norris Jr. during congressional testimony in February 2020.

Tohono O'odham chairman tests positive for COVID-19

Tohono O'odham Nation Chairman Ned Norris Jr. plans to continue work as the chairman remotely while isolating.
A Tucson Police car.

Tucson police officially fire officer who killed man in wheelchair

Pima County Attorney's review of Nov. 29 shooting continues
Depending on weather conditions, Picacho Peak State Park may offer good opportunities for seeing wildflowers, March 5, 2019.

Fate of wildflower season depends on winter rain, says expert

A dry fall slowed the growth of Tucson area wildflowers but there is still hope for an above average bloom this winter.
Nova: Butterfly Blueprints

NOVA: Butterfly Blueprints

WEDNESDAY at 9
The Arizona Trail runs from the border with Mexico to the Utah state line.

Arizona Trail's southernmost point is open again after long border wall closure

After more than a year of closures, it’s opened to hikers again on Dec. 31, 2021.
A Pima County correctional officer glances inside a cell at the county jail.

51 unvaccinated Pima County workers heading for the exits

County prepares to fire employees who defied mandate.
Abrams Public Health Center.

At-home COVID test kit distribution at Abrams Public Health Center on Tuesday

The Pima County Health Department and El Rio Community Health Center will have 3,000 kits available between 1 and 7 p.m.
Mercedes-Benz unveiled their electric vehicle concept car, the VISION EQXX.

Mercedes' new electric concept car uses mushrooms and cacti to build its seats

The futuristic concept car, unveiled on Monday, was designed with sustainability in mind.
"Another Person Inside the Person" B/W Blues Suite, Alvin on his knees with glowering look in eyes.

American Masters: Ailey

TUESDAY at 10
In Central Arizona, the future of homes and farms relies on water stored underground. Some experts say that supply can't sustainably meet demand in the long term, especially as the population grows and the total water supply shrinks.

With less water on the surface, how long can Arizona rely on what's underground?

Some experts say aquifers are overtaxed and shouldn’t be seen as a long-term solution for a region where the water supply is expected to shrink in the decades to come.

Watch Live: White House, Congress mark one year since a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol

Thursday, January 6
Mary Berry at Scone Palace, Perthshire

Mary Berry's Country House Secrets: Scone Palace

MONDAY at 10
This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19—isolated from a patient in the U.S.

Arizona reports over 7,000 more COVID-19 cases, 154 deaths

COVID-19 hospitalizations statewide increased for the third straight day.
The sun shines harshly behind a saguaro cactus.

Last year was fifth-warmest recorded in Tucson

Each month was among the warmest in Tucson history except for July, when there was heavy rainfall during the monsoon season.
Tucson shovel-nosed snake.

Tucson shovel-nosed snake needs Endangered Species Act protection, group argues

Center for Biological Diversity headed to court as snake's habitat faces threats.

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