Alex Medina
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Repeated power outages spark concerns on Tucson's Eastside area (opens the original)
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TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Repeated power outages are sparking frustration and concern among residents on the city's eastside. More than 500 customers lost electricity near the intersection of Broadway Boulevard and Pantano Road on Tuesday, Sept. 29, according to Tucson Electric Power. The outage marks the third time the neighborhood has lost power in just the last few weeks. TEP officials reported that a downed wire fell during recent weather, causing the outage on Tuesday morning. Crews successfu
Jack Upchurch sentenced to life in Pima County Superior Court (opens the original)
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TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Jack Upchurch will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing Paul Clifford on Christmas Eve. A Pima County Superior Court judge sentenced Upchurch on Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, to natural life plus 21 years in prison. Upchurch was found guilty of first-degree murder and 10 other felony counts, including armed robbery, kidnapping, arson, burglary, theft, and tampering with physical evidence. Prosecutors said Upchurch lured Paul Clifford from his home on Tuesday, Dec. 24
Missing 15-year-old boy found alive in Three Points desert area (opens the original)
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THREE POINTS, Ariz. (KVOA) - A missing 15-year-old boy is safe after Pima County Sheriff's Deputies found him walking in the desert three days after he disappeared from his home. Deputies spotted the teenager on Friday, Sept. 25, near Ajo Highway and Sierra Mountain Road. The discovery followed an intense three-day community search in the Three Points area after the boy went missing on Tuesday, Sept. 22. Local resident Gilbert Fimbres had been searching for the teenager using his all-terrain ve
Three Points parents face child abuse charges; teen remains missing (opens the original)
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THREE POINTS, Ariz. (KVOA)Â - Investigators arrested a mother and stepfather on child abuse charges after discovering they allegedly confined a teenager inside a padlocked RV. According to investigators, the arrest occurred at a home in Three Points during a search for the missing 15-year-old boy. The search for the missing teenager continues. Investigators said they found evidence of child abuse while searching for the teen, Ryker Lee, who had been confined inside a small, padlocked RV on the p
Tucson small businesses could get cash relief under new proposal (opens the original)
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TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Small businesses struggling with the impacts of major roadwork could soon receive financial relief. Tucson city leaders have approved a new grant program to assist local shops dealing with construction disruptions. Several local business owners have reported seeing fewer customers and slower sales as nearby road projects continue. The proposed one-year pilot program will set aside about $345,000 in remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to help ease these financi
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