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Agents with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) arrested 1,000 individuals attempting to enter the United States illegally during the week ending January 3.

1,700 illegal immigrants apprehended during the week ending Dec. 20

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) arrested 1,700 illegal migrants in the Tucson Sector during the week ending December 20.

Government events this week in City of Tucson: Jan. 5-11

The following events are scheduled to take place in City of Tucson this week.

New study reveals unique "kiss-and-capture" mechanism behind Pluto-Charon formation

Billions of years ago, in the distant regions of our solar system, two icy celestial bodies collided.

Francisco Garcia appointed chief of staff at University of Arizona

University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella has appointed Dr. Francisco Garcia as the new chief of staff to the president.

James Webb Telescope aids discovery of distant galaxy's unseen stars

An international team of astronomers from the University of Arizona's Steward Observatory has made a significant breakthrough by observing individual stars in a galaxy nearly 6.5 billion light-years away.

Which former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Jan. 9?

These former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Jan. 9.

This week in City of Tucson history: A noteworthy event that shaped our past (Jan. 5-11)

By Tucson Standard | Jan 5, 2025

This week in City of Tucson history.

Family & kids events this week in City of Tucson: Jan. 5-11

By Tucson Standard | Jan 5, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in City of Tucson this week.

Which former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 8?

By Tucson Standard | Jan 5, 2025

These former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 8.

School events this week in City of Tucson: Jan. 5-11

The following school events are scheduled to take place in City of Tucson this week.

Did Sunnyside Unified District students pass or fail their AASA/ACT Language Arts tests in 2023-24 school year?

There were 7,084 Sunnyside Unified District students who took the AASA/ACT Language Arts test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

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Tucson Standard area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the Tucson Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Which former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Jan. 7?

This former Tucson Standard area high school standout will be in action on Tuesday, Jan. 7.

Did Tucson Unified District students pass or fail their AASA/ACT Language Arts tests in 2023-24 school year?

There were 19,329 Tucson Unified District students who took the AASA/ACT Language Arts test in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Ciscomani begins second term representing Arizona’s 6th district

Today, U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani from Arizona's 6th Congressional District took the Oath of Office as he was sworn in for his second term in Congress.

Elliott Cheu appointed interim CIO at University of Arizona

University of Arizona President Suresh Garimella has announced the appointment of Elliott Cheu as interim chief information officer, effective January 6.

Which former Tucson Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 6?