Good morning, Tucson.

A pilot housing assistance program helped 27 young adults in Tucson avoid homelessness by providing cash support averaging $4,629 each.

YOTO and Point Source Youth+ are reviewing program data to decide if it will expand+ to help more youth in the future.

An elderly driver hit a man who was changing his tire on Interstate 19 near San Xavier Mission—killing him as responders attended a multi-vehicle crash with one car on fire and three people taken to local hospitals while authorities investigated the incident.

Emergency crews rushed to a multi-vehicle crash on I-19 northbound near Milepost 56 that left one person dead, three others taken to local hospitals, and authorities closing the lane due to a vehicle on fire and trapped individuals — the Department of Public Safety is investigating the incident.

A multi-car crash on northbound I-19 near San Xavier resulted in one fatality and led to highway closures as DPS and Drexel Heights Fire District continue investigating the scene.

The University of Arizona’s Poetry Center will be closed from May 19 to July 7 for renovations as part of its Belonging Initiative to enhance community access and creative programs.

The upgrades will add a new green space behind the center + a residency program supporting queer poets and expanded works in Spanish and by Indigenous authors to reopen in the upcoming academic year.

The University of Arizona is hosting its commencement ceremony today at Arizona Stadium at 7:30 p.m., where University President Suresh V.

Garimella will confer around 9,000 degrees and renowned adventurer Erik Weihenmayer will deliver the address (with the event streamed live).

The Greer Fire burned more than 7,000 acres in Apache Sitgreaves National Forest yesterday & no containment was reported.

Salpointe Lancers defeated Mica Mountain 8-1 on May 15 in Tucson to secure a spot in the 4A final.

The team got ahead early and piled on late — showing a strong performance throughout the game.

The Arizona Wildcats are preparing for their NCAA Tournament journey and aim to secure another national championship as they train for upcoming games.

Match Point Open Pickleball Tournament

3 PM – 3 PM — 300 S Toole Ave, Tucson, AZ — $12,000+ Cash Prize Pool — Compete in an exciting pickleball tournament with a substantial prize pool.

Tucson 5000 & FitKidz Mile

Tucson 5000 — All Day — Gene C. Reid Park — Registration fee required — Experience Tucson's fastest 5K on a pancake-flat course ideal for setting personal records.

All Day Happy Hour at Pueblo Vida Brewing Company

3-9 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — $5 full pours — Enjoy a relaxing evening with great brews at a fantastic price.

520 IPA Release Celebration

3-9 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — Celebrate the release of the 520 IPA with a taste of Tucson's unique flavors.

Luis Coronel Concert

8-10 p.m. — The Rock — Ticket prices vary — Experience the heartfelt melodies of Luis Coronel on his ETERNO ENAMORADO 2025 TOUR.

Public Mirror Lab Tours

1 PM — University of Arizona's Steward Observatory Richard F. Caris Mirror Laboratory — Free to attend — Explore cutting-edge technology behind the world’s largest telescope mirrors.

Memorial Day Weekend Special Hours

12-10 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — Cost varies — Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with extended taproom hours and local craft beer.

Michael Eckroth Band Performance

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $20-$30 Tickets + DICE fees — Enjoy a night of Latin jazz as Michael Eckroth presents a suite of Wayne Shorter’s tunes with special guests.

Fireworks Viewing Dinner on the Patio

8:15 p.m. — Signature Grill with Patio Dining — Food & Beverage not included — Enjoy spectacular fireworks while dining on a beautiful patio overlooking Tucson.

All Day Happy Hour at Pueblo Vida Brewing Company

3-9 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — $5 full pours — Enjoy great craft beers during our weekly happy hour.