Rick Wiley
Arizona Daily Star
Tucson, AZ, United States
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Photos: 2022-23 high school basketball season games
High school boy's and girl's basketball games covered by Arizona Daily Star photos during the 2022-23 season. → Read More
Wildfire burns in Dragoon Mountains near Tombstone
The Tombstone Fire Department said the fire grew to about 2,300 acres but threatened no structures. → Read More
Watch now: Hailstorm north of Tucson
A hailstorm near Oracle and Magee roads in Oro Valley on March 29, 2022. Video by Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily Star → Read More
Cross-country cyclist lives in the moment, 40 miles a day
Paul Webb lives in the moment, which at this moment is cycling across the country at 40 miles a day. → Read More
Photos: Tucson Sugar Skulls defeat Bismarck Bucks, 34-27
Tucson Sugar Skulls defeat Bismarck Bucks, 34-27, in IFL football on Saturday at Tucson Convention Center. → Read More
Watch now: Flashback photos of Tucson from the air in 1984
Aerial photos of Tucson and Pima County taken in 1984. Video produced by Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily Star 2021 → Read More
Watch Now: Forward Cate Reese powers the Wildcats' Women's Basketball team
Forward Cate Reese of the 2020-21 Arizona Wildcats Women's Basketball team. Video by Rick Wiley / Arizona Daily Star → Read More
Evacuation order lifted for Bighorn Fire near Tucson
The Bighorn Fire has burned more than 7,000 acres since June 5 and is only 10% contained. → Read More
Bighorn Fire passes 7,000 acres, only 10 percent contained
The Bighorn Fire burning north of Tucson's foothills grew to 7,092 acres overnight, officials said this morning. → Read More
Two dead after high-speed collision with freeway pillar
Two people died after the vehicle they were collided with a concrete pillar overnight on Tucson's south side. → Read More
Women dies of injuries from a pedestrian collision in Tucson on Monday
A woman died Friday night after being struck by a pick-up truck on Monday. → Read More
Photos of Titan II Missile silos for sale: 570-1 near Oracle and 571-1 near Benson
Decommissioned Titan II Missile complexes (and the acreage at ground level) for sale near Benson and Oracle, Ariz., both part of the 390th Strategic Missile wing. Read more here. → Read More
Photos: Tucson Open golf moments, 1945-2006
The Tucson Open was a PGA Tour event from 1945-2006 that brought top golfers to the city, including Arnold Palmer, Lee Trevino, Johnny Miller and Phil Mickelson. → Read More
Photos: The search for Vicki Lynne Hoskinson in 1984-85
Eight-year-old Vicki Lynne Hoskinson, who lived with her family the Flowing Wells area northwest of Tucson, went missing on September 17, 1984. She rode her bike to a nearby Circle → Read More
Photos: Apollo 14 astronaut training in Arizona, 1970
In early 1970, the U.S. Geological Survey used 71,000 pounds of explosives to create 366 craters on Prescott National Forest near Cottonwood, Ariz., to simulate the surface of Fra Mauro, → Read More
Photos: Arizona Wildcats Women's Basketball coach Joan Bonvicini
Joan Bonvicini, head coach of the University of Arizona Women's Basketball team from 1991-2008, was selected for the 2019 UA Sports Hall of Fame class. → Read More
Tucson astrophotographer Adam Block captures the wonders of the night sky
Tucson photographer Adam Block is now one of the nation’s leading astrophotographers → Read More
Photos: Armless pilot Jessica Cox gets a plane to help spread her message
Jessica Cox of Tucson was born without arms. She mentors and people with disabilities to help them overcome their obstacles. Pilot Tim Treat gave Cox and her foundation his 1946 → Read More
Photos: New Oro Valley Police substation and evidence facility
The new south substation and evidence facility for the Oro Valley Police Department is a two-story, 20,000-square-foot building at 500 W. Magee Road with space for beat officers, booking, suspect → Read More
Photos: TUSD bus driver trainees put their skills on the road
Dawn Chavez, a bus driver trainee for Tucson Unified School District, goes through five weeks of classroom instruction, driver training, third-party road testing, and Department of Public Safety training before → Read More