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Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Tucson. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cool Willy's Air & Plumbing provided a free air conditioning unit to an elderly Tucson woman in need, marking the company's effort to help local residents during high temperatures. KVOA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jonathan Santos, 23, said he was molested as a young boy by Jose Mora from his former Tucson church when he was about 7 years old—Mora was charged on April 15 and has a next court date on June 30. Arizona Daily Star
- ➤ An 18-year-old was shot and killed in a deadly confrontation at a midtown Tucson apartment complex — authorities named a suspect and are investigating the incident. KVOA
- ➤ On Monday, Tucson Police officers arrested a 19-year-old student who brought a loaded handgun to Rincon High School—he now faces a Felony Disorderly Conduct with a Weapon charge and is held on a $50,000 bond. KGUN 9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Desert View High School is hosting a three-day active shooter preparedness workshop this week led by the Pima County Sheriff's Department using the Run—Hide—Fight protocol to train students and staff in rapid response techniques. The training is part of a broader initiative to improve school safety across the county with about 350 participants expected annually. KGUN 9
- ➤ On Tuesday, Pima County supervisors voted 4-1 to buy the old Wells Fargo building at 150 North Stone for $6.2 million to serve as the new library and county headquarters. County officials will study the building and conduct an environmental assessment over the next two months while planning to invest about $24 million on renovations+ a move that saves nearly $90 million compared to updating the current library. KOLD News 13
- ➤ On Tuesday, the Pima County Board of Supervisors approved measures to spend $250M over the next decade on affordable housing without raising property taxes. The board also increased next fiscal year’s housing spend by $3.5M from a $5M base and will use ARPA interest dollars to support both home ownership and rental projects — an effort to ease the affordable housing crisis for many local families. Tucson Sentinel
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arizona baseball held practice at Hi Corbett Field on June 3 before the team left for Chapel Hill to face North Carolina in the Super Regionals — they now prepare to compete in the tournament. Arizona Daily Star
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Freddy's Friday Night Cruise-In
6-8 p.m. — Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers — Free entry — Enjoy classic cars and good food at Tucson's vibrant cruise-in event.
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San Diego Strike Force vs. Tucson Sugar Skulls
6:05-7:35 p.m. — Tucson Arena — Lowest Price Guaranteed — Catch thrilling indoor football action as the Strike Force take on the Sugar Skulls.
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Allegro Dance Recital
2-5:30 p.m. — Stevie Eller Dance Theatre — Tickets required — Immerse yourself in rhythm and grace at this vibrant dance showcase.
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All Day Happy Hour at Pueblo Vida Brewing Company
3-9 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — $5 full pours — Enjoy a variety of craft beers during the weekly happy hour special.
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Wednesday Team Trivia Night
7-9 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — Free to play — Gather your team, test your knowledge, and win prizes while enjoying tasty beverages in Tucson's vibrant atmosphere.
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Goodie's 2000's Hip Hop Nite
9:00 – 10:30 PM — 191 Toole — Ticket prices vary — Experience the nostalgia of 2000's hip hop live in Tucson.
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Los Tigres del Norte - La Loteria Tour
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Anselmo Valencia Tori Amphitheatre — Tickets on sale now — Experience the vibrant sounds of Los Tigres del Norte live in concert.
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Song For My Father: The Music of Horace Silver
4:30-11:59 p.m. — The Century Room — $10-$30 plus fees — Celebrate Father’s Day with an all-star band performing classic jazz tunes in tribute to Horace Silver.
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All Day Happy Hour at Pueblo Vida Brewing Company
3-9 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — $5 full pours — Enjoy discounted drinks every Monday during happy hour.
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Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp
— Jun 17-19 — Sporting Chance Center — $97 fee for observing coaches — Enjoy a high-intensity youth camp focused on skill development and character building.
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