Anne Simmons

2 months ago | kgun9.com | Anne Simmons

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Tucson police say they are investigating a shooting death that occurred the evening of Friday, April 25 on Tucson's north side on North First Avenue and the Rillito River Park Trail. According to a TPD media release, officers arrived in the area in response to reports of a shooting. Witnesses helped direct officers to the victim, identified in the media release as 33-year-old Armando Betancourt-Audia.

May 27, 2024 | kgun9.com | Anne Simmons

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — If you've watched an Arizona Basketball broadcast in the last 12 years, you know Bill Walton: The sing-speak timbre of his booming voice extolling the 'Conference of Champions' has been part of the Wilcats' courtside soundtrack on the now-sunsetting Pac-12 Network since its launch in 2012. Some Arizona fans loved his untameable style, while others often would take to social media during a game to air grievances about his unrelated-to-basketball colorful commentary.

May 27, 2024 | kgun9.com | Anne Simmons

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — If you've watched an Arizona Basketball broadcast in the last 12 years, you know Bill Walton: The sing-speak timbre of his booming voice extolling the 'Conference of Champions' has been part of the Wilcats' courtside soundtrack on the now-sunsetting Pac-12 Network since its launch in 2012. Some Arizona fans loved his untameable style, while others often would take to social media during a game to air grievances about his unrelated-to-basketball colorful commentary.

May 27, 2024 | kgun9.com | Anne Simmons

WILLCOX, Ariz. (KGUN) — If your fruit basket is looking a little lonely these days, don't worry—Apple Annie's Orchard has announced the opening of its cherry picking season Monday, May 27. According to a social media post, the Orchard at 2081 W. Hardy Road in Willcox now has Royal Rainier cherries ripe for the picking. It's the only you-pick cherry orchard in the state, says the website. Apple Annie's expects its cherry picking season to last about two weeks.

May 27, 2024 | kgun9.com | Anne Simmons |Jason Barr |Erin Patterson

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The NCAA Baseball Regionals are coming to Tucson this weekend. With the final season of Pac-12 baseball now behind them, the undisputed conference champions will play host to the first round of NCAA postseason play, with the Dallas Baptist Patriots, West Virginia Mountaineers, and Grand Canyon Antelopes all seeded alongside the Wildcats in the Tucson Regional. Regional play begins Friday, May 31 with West Virginia playing Dallas Baptist in Game 1 at noon.