Over the past decade Arizona Public Media has documented the stories of southern Arizonans who served in our armed forces in a series of programs called “Tucson Remembers”.
Depression can take people to some dark places, and what they do there can shock or hurt the ones they love. But sometimes hitting rock bottom can set the stage for a new beginning.
Dick Tuck is a 93 year old living in an assisted living facility on Tucson’s eastside. During his life he amassed a huge amount of stories that seem unbelievable at first glance.
Philanthropists at Social Venture Partners stepped up recently to launch Fast Pitch Tucson, a program designed to cultivate communication skills and build capacity and effectiveness in our non-profit sector.
On January 11th, 1996, a little girl named Karen Grajeda vanished without a trace. A detective named Kathy Rau set out to find her – and the search changed her life forever.
The United States is a nation of immigrants and each year thousands of new immigrants take the oath of allegiance to the U.S. at naturalization ceremonies across the country.
TPD officer Charley Foley wanted to give back to the community so he founded a group that is restoring flagpoles and bringing back Old Glory to different spots around the city, especially downtown and midtown Tucson where he patrols.
Just what is that makes a good father? For all you dads out there, at what moment did you realize you were 'a father'? We put those questions and more to several people and here's what they said...
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