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Arizona House considers making schools offer firearms safety training in grades 6-12
11+ hour, 12+ min ago (401+ words) Previous KGUN 9 coverage focusing on gun training locally and safety in the state of Arizona. Arizona's House of Representatives is continuing to advance a bill requiring public middle and high schools in Arizona to offer training on the proper handling…...
Gallego, Kelly announce approval of Internet for All plan in AZ
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (250+ words) U.S. Senators Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly announced Wednesday that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved Arizona's final Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) proposal, clearing the way for the state to begin drawing down federal funds to…...
TPD releases photos of suspect in Loop bicycle murder
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (111+ words) Tucson Police Department Homicide has released two photographs of the suspect involved in the murder of 44-year-old Enrique Mercado, which occurred on September 23, 2025. In the images, the suspect is seen wearing what appears to be a white shirt with a…...
Arrest made in missing vulnerable adult case
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (137+ words) TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) " The Pima County Sheriff's Department (PCSD) Homicide Unit has arrested Vamsi Potiny, 42, for vulnerable adult abuse and endangerment, in connection to a missing person case on Aug. 29. Vamsi's father, Sitharamanjaneyulu Potiny, 72, was reported missing on Aug. 29. PCSD…...
Beads of Courage fundraising for new AC
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (343+ words) TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) " The Northside nonprofit Beads of Courage uplifts children and youth who are coping with serious illnesses. After moving into what was supposed to be their "forever home" earlier this year, an AC went down, and now they're…...
Missing 90-year-old woman found safe
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (112+ words) According to PCSD, the missing woman has been found. The Pima County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in finding a missing 90-year-old woman. Deputies say Charolette Williamson was last seen on June 10 near Oracle Road and Orange…...