The Palisades Reservoir is bone dry again — the exact one that ran empty during last year’s fires.
California spends $12B/year on illegal alien healthcare but can’t fix basic infrastructure?
Typical California: malicious incompetence on full display.
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An amendment that would require voters to show photo identification to cast a ballot failed to advance in the Senate on Thursday, despite Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer saying last week that Democrats were not opposed to such a requirement. https://t.co/tJarTS30Bq
UPDATE: Mesa PD says a 42-year-old man died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound yesterday during a traffic stop on U.S. 60. The man was reportedly wanted for serious crimes, including against children.
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🚨BUILDING FIRE
Tucson Fire was dispatched to a building fire at 291 North Meyer Avenue at 3:46 this morning.
Engine 1 arrived five minutes later and found a garbage can fire had spread to a nearby structure.
Crews had the fire under control at 4:06 and were able to prevent flames from spreading to other businesses.
No injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
#cityoftucson
SWEETWATER WETLANDS BURN
Tucson Fire crews will be assisting Tucson Water next Thursday, November 6, beginning at 8:00 a.m., for the annual prescribed burn at the Sweetwater Wetlands.
You may notice smoke in the area during the morning hours — please don’t call 911. Firefighters will already be on scene keeping everything safe and under control.
This annual event helps improve wetland health by removing invasive plants, reducing mosquitoes, and giving wildland firefighters valuable hands-on training.
HAPPENING NOW: Crews are demolishing the home that exploded in Rita Ranch on July 15th. I spoke exclusively with Tucson Fire investigators who have ruled the cause to be “undetermined.” I am live @KVOA at 4 & 6.
As the city of Tucson is laying the groundwork for STAR Village—the city's first safe outdoor sleep area or city-sanctioned encampment—some neighbors are organizing in opposition. https://t.co/yulLtY2w0s
A new initiative launched this school year hopes to raise the third grade reading proficiency rate over the next five years from 39% to 72%. ABC15 Education Reporter Elenee Dao has more on AZ Literacy Plan 2030. #abc15
🚨BREAKING: Elon Musk confirms ex-xAI engineer joined OpenAI and “uploaded xAI’s entire codebase” 👀
The engineer had earlier sold $7M worth of his xAI stock before leaving now facing a lawsuit for stealing Grok trade secrets