Good morning, Tucson.

A Tucson family suffered severe home damage when 80 mph winds tore through their rental last Saturday, leaving a ruined roof and water leakage; they had no renters insurance, and experts urge renters to secure coverage before more monsoon rains arrive.

Today at Ott YMCA, the News 4 Tucson Livesaver Campaign hosts its final Swimfest event of the year, offering kids free swim lessons (4 to 7 p.m.) as part of a 17-year water safety program.

Gibson Food Hall and Market reopened this week after nearly two years of renovations, offering new dining and social options in downtown Tucson.

A new mural honoring one of the University of Arizona’s earliest Mexican American student groups is being painted inside the Albert B.

Weaver Science-Engineering Library + artist Ruben Urrea Moreno plans to complete the 18-foot-by-11-foot artwork this weekend to celebrate Los Universitarios’ legacy and inspire current students.

Today, the 9th annual News 4 Tucson School Supply Drive is underway at Sunnyside High School as community members donate supplies to support students and teachers (organizers invite local involvement in education).

Experts warn that saguaros (iconic desert cacti) face growing threats from invasive species like buffelgrass and stinknet along with higher temperatures and wildfires that harm wildlife and desert ecosystems.

Local conservationists and volunteers plan efforts to remove invasives and replant affected areas.

FoodCycle at Home now has 18 sites, with two new drop-off locations added last week at Palo Verde Park and Mission Garden to turn food scraps into compost for Tucson gardens.

The program provides free training and a complimentary pail to guide residents in proper waste sorting.

According to the Coronado National Forest, the Shaw Peak Fire burned (30 acres) in the Chiricahua Mountains with no containment so far.

The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for South Central Pima County with heavy rain and rising creeks expected through 8:00 p.m.

ADOT will begin a 20-month project in a few days to rebuild the I-19 and Irvington Road interchange with wider ramps, extra lanes, and a 12-foot shared-use path — changes aimed at easing traffic and improving safety.

Pima County is offering programs to help residents meet new SNAP work rules.

Officials direct local applicants to Community+Workforce Development centers for job searches and training opportunities.

ADOT began reconstructing the I-19 and Irvington Road interchange with a $53.4 million project to improve traffic safety, and Irvington was reduced to one lane from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. nightly.

The work is slated to finish in spring 2028.

A section of Broadway Boulevard near Freeman Road remains closed after monsoon storms damaged the pavement, and crews are working on repairs.

Drivers must use detours via Freeman Road and Speedway Boulevard while the closure is expected to continue through next week.

The Paul Opocensky Project

8 AM – 12 PM — St. Philip's Plaza Market — Free entry — Experience the soulful acoustic grunge of live music by Paul Opocensky in Tucson's vibrant marketplace.

Jazz Jam with Cameron Davidson

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $5-$10 + DICE fees — Sit in with the house band and enjoy a lively evening of jazz improvisation.

The Century Jazz Orchestra

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $20-$30 tickets + DICE fees — Experience the lively performance of the 17-piece Century Jazz Orchestra with classics from the big band era.

Supercolor Beer Release

3-9 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — Cost of beer varies — Enjoy the return of a beloved Hazy IPA with tropical and earthy notes.

The Manor Born Concert

7-11 p.m. — Brick Box Brewery — $10 cover — Enjoy a night of indie post-punk sounds from Tucson's own The Manor Born.

Underoath Live Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — 191 Toole — Tickets from $68 — Experience a can't-miss live show by Underoath in Tucson.

JC Chiriguayo Live Jazz

10:30 p.m. — The Century Room — Free entry — Enjoy a night of jazz featuring the music of legendary guitarist Pat Metheny performed by local talents.

Ciao, Bella! An Italian Summer Evening of Jazz

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $20-30 + DICE Fees — Enjoy an enchanting evening of Italian-inspired jazz and vintage charm while sipping refreshing drinks in a candlelit ambiance.

Scrappy Sundaze at Pueblo Vida Brewing Company

2-5 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of crafting with coloring pages, games, and summer scrap packs in a vibrant community space.

Nike Basketball Camp at Mountain View High School

9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Mountain View High School — $399 — Enhance basketball skills and gain confidence in a fun and educational environment.