TUCSON
After yesterday’s news conference surrounding the tragic in-custody death of Carlos Adrian Ingram-Lopez and Tucson Police Department Chief Chris Magnus’ offer of resignation, City Manager Michael Ortega has told the Tucson Mayor and City Council that he will not be accepting the Chief’s resignation. The City Manager received support for Magnus from the majority of […]
After offering to step down as Chief of Police this past June 24th during the conference hosted by the Chief and Tucson Mayor Regina Romero regarding the in-custody death of Carlos Adrian Ingram-Lopez, the questions started pouring down, among them, the most important questions was raised; will the City accept his resignation? The News came at […]
TUCSON, Ariz, June 24, 2020 – On Monday, Council Member Santa Cruz viewed body cam footage of the in-custody death of Carlos Adrian Ingram-Lopez, 27, at the hands of Tucson police officers on April 21, 2020. “Adrian was a young Latino father who, in his final moments, pleaded for water, and cried out for his […]
The City of Tucson’s new online utility payment system (water, sewer, and trash/recycling) is now in operation. All customers must register to set up or continue online and automatic bill payments. The new system offers several benefits, including enrolling in autopay, making one-time payments, managing multiple accounts, viewing a bill, and setting up email/text payment
The City of Tucson is postponing this year’s annual “A” Mountain Fireworks celebration that was scheduled for July 4. The decision was made due to the risk of increased community spread of COVID-19 and the extreme fire danger in the region as evidenced by the ongoing battle with the Bighorn Fire. A news release will […]
Acting pursuant to the authority granted per Tucson Code Section 2-1(b) and Section 21-2(b) and effective immediately, the City Manager and the Director of Parks and Recreation order that the reopening of City facilities to the public, including but not limited to parks facilities that are currently closed to the public, is delayed until […]
PIMA COUNTY, June 19, 2020 – The Pima County Board of Supervisors June 19 voted 3-2 to enact a countywide public health protection resolution requiring the wearing of face coverings when in public if 6 feet of physical distancing cannot be maintained. The Board took the action on the advice of the Back to Business Road to […]
Starting Saturday, June 20, all passengers will be required to use a face covering or mask to ride Sun Tran, Sun Link, Sun Shuttle and Sun Van.By Proclamation of Mayor Regina Romero, all passengers will be required to use a face covering or mask on all transit vehicles and at transit centers. Sun Tran, Sun […]
Message from 10th Floor at City Hall to Commemorate Juneteenth In commemoration of Juneteenth, this morning Mayor Romero unveiled a “Black Lives Matter” message from the 10th floor at City Hall, where the Mayor’s Office is located. The banner is visible from the west side of City Hall facing Interstate 10 and Sentinel Peak. “Tucson stands […]
