Good morning, Tucson.

PCSD patrolled Mt. Lemmon roads on September 22 to keep residents safe — the patrol helped assist drivers and reduce hazards on the winding routes.

This effort aimed to improve road safety for community members.

A 49-year-old man in Green Valley was bitten by a rattlesnake on Monday morning near Desert Bell Drive and La Cañada Drive while walking in a courtyard - he was taken to a hospital for treatment as officials note an increase in snake bites in the area.

The University of Arizona has received a $20M gift from the Garcia Family Foundation to expand study abroad opportunities for students with financial need.

The scholarship program will begin for the first eligible group in spring 2026 — it will lower cost barriers and include improved student advising.

The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management launched the Yellow Jacket fuels reduction project near Arivaca on Sept.

22 to reduce wildfire risk and improve the Altar Valley ecological health. Crews have begun hand thinning 61 acres along Ruby Road and on State Trust land, and work is expected to continue until year's end—drivers are advised to be cautious on Ruby Road.

In the San Rafael Valley near Patagonia and Huachuca mountains, crews erected the first 250 feet of a new 30-foot border wall on Sept.

15 as part of a 900-day project employing up to 150 workers. Conservationists worry the construction (which cleared scenic grasslands) will reduce wildlife crossings by 86% and harm groundwater levels in a critical migration corridor.

Families with disabled children in Tucson will see state cuts to attendant care hours starting Oct.

1, leaving parents responsible for support once paid by the state — Gov. Hobbs said the changes aim to save over $133 million while keeping the program sustainable.

Today, the City Council will review a Housing Alternatives through Urban Strength program that sets aside $100,000 to help 40 families cover move-in costs amid rising rents and stricter income requirements—part of efforts to ease Tucson’s growing housing challenges.

The meeting will also include an executive session to interview finalists for the new city attorney and update voters on public projects and school district goals.

Una Bella Vita — a Tucson nonprofit founded by Errin Mendibles — offers free support groups for individuals and parents dealing with eating disorders.

The nonprofit is hosting a raffle fundraiser open through Thursday, September 25 to help families find hope and healing.

The Pima Community College men's soccer team won a 3 to 0 game on Saturday at West Campus Aztec Field with goals from Mina, Mancilla and Castaneda as they kept their opponents scoreless.

The Aztecs will hit the road today for an 8 p.m. game at Scottsdale Community College—hoping to extend their winning streak.

Pima Community College’s women’s soccer team won its fourth straight game by a score of 5 to 0 on Saturday at West Campus Aztec Field—freshman Ava Dagnino scored twice to help secure the shutout win.

The Aztecs will face Scottsdale Community College at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.

Team Trivia Night

7-9 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — Free entry — Test your knowledge with friends and compete for gift card prizes in a lively atmosphere.

Kern Plays Rachmaninoff

7:30-9 p.m. — Tucson Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience the Tucson Symphony Orchestra's captivating performance of Rachmaninoff's masterpieces.

Break Through The Silence: AI Tools for Job Seekers

2-5 p.m. — Eckstrom-Columbus Library — Free entry — Empower your job hunt with hands-on AI tools and strategies to land interviews confidently.

Jazz Jam with Max Goldschmid

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $5-$10 + DICE fees — Enjoy an evening of jazz improvisation with Max Goldschmid and fellow musicians.

Madison McFerrin Concert

7-10 p.m. — Hotel Congress — $25-$35 + Fees — Experience the soul-appella sounds of Madison McFerrin with a blend of R&B and jazz.

Grupo Arizona Live Performance

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $10-$15 + DICE fees — Experience the vibrant sounds of Grupo Arizona as they blend classical and jazz influences in a dynamic chamber music setting.

Vamos A Tucson Mexican Baseball Fiesta

Various times — Kino Sports Complex — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate culture and community through the spirit of Mexican baseball fun.

Earthscape Concert

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Crowder Hall — Tickets available — Experience the electronic sounds of Earthscape & Kent's remix of 'Lost in Ether'.

Intermountain's Tucson Yacht Rock Music Festival

7:00-9:30 p.m. — Rialto Theatre — Tickets required — Groove to smooth Yacht Rock melodies at Tucson's vibrant music festival.

10,000 Maniacs Concert

5-7 p.m. — Fox Tucson Theatre — Ticket info available — Celebrate music and community with an exclusive concert experience featuring 10,000 Maniacs.