Caitlin Schmidt, Arizona Daily Star

Caitlin Schmidt

Arizona Daily Star

Tucson, AZ, United States

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  • Arizona Daily Star
  • Casper Star-Tribune
  • Stars and Stripes

Past articles by Caitlin:

Tucson jury fails to reach verdict in murder case of Isabel Celis, 6

A Pima County judge declared a mistrial Friday afternoon in the trial of Christopher Clements, 41, on first-degree murder in the child's 2012 death. → Read More

Sunnyside wrestling star Audrey Jimenez makes history at Peoria tournament

Audrey Jimenez went 4-0 in the Peoria Tournament of Champions, a historic achievement for Sunnyside's star wrestler. → Read More

Tucson mom keeps hope going in daughter's 2010 disappearance

Marlana McElvaine drove off after her shift at a department store and disappeared. → Read More

Christopher Clements convicted in Tucson girl's killing

Clements will receive at least 35 years to life behind bars when he is sentenced. → Read More

Tucson group offers housing equity classes for landlords, renters

The classes are designed for property owners who want to explore equity in landlord-tenant relationships. → Read More

Former two-sport UA star Vance Johnson back living, working in Tucson

Vance Johnson, who has been in recovery for nine years, has taken an ambassador job with America's Rehab Campuses. → Read More

Tucson police have saved more than 150 people from overdose deaths by using Narcan

In the latest, Tucson police officers helped save the life of a woman who had overdosed Thursday on fentanyl. → Read More

Local racers, track community work together to clean up dumping site on Tucson's far east side

The group met shortly before 7 a.m. Saturday, cleaning up an area near the Tucson Dragway's original location. → Read More

Let there be light: FC Tucson Women's Luz Duarte is breaking records on team's path to victory

Duarte has 10 goals for the team, which will try to complete an undefeated season Saturday in its finale. → Read More

Winners crowned at inaugural Conquistador Paragolf Championship in Tucson

The event, held at Casino del Sol's Sewailo Golf Club, marked the start of the 2021 adaptive tournament season. → Read More

Meet the 13-year-old who hit his first hole-in-one just 10 months after taking up golf

On St. Patrick's Day, the Wilson K-8 eighth grader got a hole-in-one on No. 13 at Vail's Del Lago Golf Club. → Read More

'Take it to the Track' event brings street racers to safer environment: Tucson Dragway

"If you go off the road, you hit a little barrier. It's not like you go off the road and hit a tree or another car." → Read More

Arizona Bowl by the numbers: Unusual year means big changes for game

Ten numbers that show circumstances Ball State and San Jose State will deal with. → Read More

After 'paying the price to succeed,' Tucsonan Jeff Cotton ready to prove his worth to LA Chargers

The former I-Ridge, Mountain View and Pima College receiver signed as an undrafted with the NFL team in April. → Read More

Tucson teacher launches 'murals of resilience' to empower, honor survivors of sexual violence

Renee Kargleder started the Resilience Project scholarship in 2017 while attending the University of Arizona. → Read More

AIA suspends high school games for two weeks, has no plans to cancel playoffs

AIA officials "will keep all processes in place for postseason tournaments," they said Monday. → Read More

Longtime Tucson jockey dies after fall during race at Rillito Park

Richard Gamez, 67, had raced at the track since 1976. → Read More

Trial begins for Tucson man, 25, representing self in wife's death

King Yates, 25, is facing a single charge of first-degree murder in connection with the Oct. 20, 2016 death of his wife. His competency has been called into question multiple → Read More

Racing greats Bob Baffert, Todd Pletcher talk horses, hijinks and safety at UA panel

The legendary horse trainers were in Tucson on Wednesday to talk about their careers in the sport — and the future of horse racing. → Read More

Race horse safety initiatives take center stage during UA symposium on future of sport

Horse racing experts gathered at a Tucson resort on Tuesday to discuss the changes being made throughout the sport after a series of high-profile equine deaths. They all agreed that → Read More