Aalia Shaheed
KVOA News 4 Tucson
Tucson, AZ, United States
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Local Red Cross sending volunteers to help with Hurricane Floren
Volunteers from across the country are heading out to help with Hurricane Florence relief, including some from Tucson. → Read More
Pima County supervisors reject Operation Stonegarden money
The Pima County Board of Supervisors has voted 3-1 to reject $1.4 million in federal funds, ending months of back-and-forth over a controversial border security grant. T → Read More
Emergency personnel training for mass casualty event
Mass shootings are tragedies that unfortunately happen all too often. And this week, emergency personnel are training at a local school to make sure they’re prepared for the worst. Drexel Heights f... → Read More
Injured cyclist hoping driver will come forward after 'A' Mounta
A Tucson cyclist is recovering after a car reportedly ran a stop sign, leaving him injured on the side of the road. Lionel Duarte said it happened on the morning of August 11th, as he was training ... → Read More
Tucson woman speaks out after being shot in the head
A Tucson woman is speaking out just two months after she was shot in the head. Police say Heather White was shot by her ex-boyfriend, Daniel Miller, in June. White’s best friend, Mike Grove, was al... → Read More
State supreme court OK's 7K home development near San Pedro Rive
An Arizona Supreme Court ruling has cleared the way for a 7,000 home development in Sierra Vista. → Read More
TEP gets green light for natural gas engines
Tucson Electric Power has received the county’s green light to install ten new natural gas engines at a south side plant. The engines will be installed at the H Wilson Sundt Generating Station on E... → Read More
Crews work to rescue dehydrated hiker at Catalina State Park
Volunteers with the Southern Arizona Rescue Association have been dispatched to Catalina State Park Monday after they received a report of a dehydrated hiker near Romero Pools. → Read More
Multiple hikers rescued in Southern Arizona over past few days
Southern Arizona saw dangerous heat Monday, with the region falling under an Excessive Heat Warning. But scorching summer temperatures still aren’t stopping people from hitting the trails. Accordin... → Read More
Smoking scorpions is a thing
The creepy, crawly scorpion is a tiny creature most go out of their way to avoid. But some people are using the animals to get high by smoking them. Anthony Molina of Truly Nolen Pest Control can’... → Read More
Low-income families concerned by rent hike proposal
Thousands of Arizona households receiving government assistance could see their rent jump by an average of 21 percent. That’s if a recent proposal by Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Car... → Read More
Supes to consider half-cent sales tax for road repairs
The Pima County Board of Supervisors will vote Tuesday on a ten-year half-cent sales tax increase to fund road repairs. The plan would pump about $900 million in new revenue into the repairs, but i... → Read More
Tucson designer's dress to be worn at 2018 Tony Awards
A Southern Arizona native is finding success in the world of fashion design. → Read More
Arizona teen in urgent need of bone marrow transplant
For years, 16-year-old Sydni Lee of Payson would have episodes where she’d get extremely sick, but no one could figure out why. It wasn’t until March 2018 when she was finally diagnosed with famili... → Read More
String of car break-ins on NW side
Authorities are looking into a string of car break-ins on the Northwest side. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department received four reports of car burglaries at a complex in the 8700 block of North La... → Read More
Arizona holds mass evacuation drill
Imagine hundreds of thousands of Californians fleeing to Arizona after a major earthquake. That was the scenario that played out during Tuesday’s statewide 'mass care' exercise. One hundred individ... → Read More
Arizona foster families still needed
In 2016, there were nearly 19,000 children in Arizona’s foster care system. Statistics from the Department of Child Safety show that number has dropped. But those on the front lines say the need fo... → Read More
Officials urge caution as wildfire season begins
As Southern Arizona waits for Monsoon rainfall, dry and hot conditions mean wildfire season is officially upon us. “This is absolute wildfire season,” said Tucson Fire Captain Andy Skaggs. “You ca... → Read More
ROYAL WEDDING: Tucson mom, daughter in UK; watch ceremony here L
Thousands of tourists from around the world have flocked to the UK to be a part of the Royal Wedding excitement, including a mother-daughter duo from Southern Arizona. Karen and Caitlin Daranyi are... → Read More
Pima Community College PD using electric patrol motorcycle
PCC PD received an electric motorcycle in October through a $27,000 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. → Read More