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  • 1 week ago | kvoa.com | Conor McGill

    TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The University of Arizona is gearing up for its 2026 fiscal year budget amidst a significant $177 million deficit, sparking conversations on campus. These discussions come as the university plans cuts across the board. University of Arizona Chief Financial Officer John Arnold announced a 2% reduction in the academic budget and a 7% cut in administrative spending during a recent presentation to the Arizona Board of Regents.

  • 1 week ago | kvoa.com | Conor McGill

    TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Pima County Deputy’s Organization is urging state officials to re-investigate how the Sheriff's Department handled complaints against former Sergeant Ricky Garcia. Garcia was sentenced to jail in December after being found guilty on four counts of attempted sexual abuse. The call for a renewed investigation stems from a letter sent to members of the Pima County Board of Supervisors.

  • 1 week ago | kvoa.com | Conor McGill

    TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) Board has decided to let voters decide on a significant funding proposal this November. After a thorough discussion among board and union members, the board voted to include a $45 million budget override on the November ballot. "MOTION PASSES FOUR TO ZERO, WITH ONE ABSTAINING."Board members expressed varying opinions before voting. Natalie Luna Rose, a TUSD board member, said, "This will make us competitive.

  • 1 week ago | kvoa.com | Conor McGill

    TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Neighbors in Midtown Tucson are speaking out after a frightening shooting unfolded right outside their home near Swan Road and East 1st Street. Jacob Bandler and Meranda Romero described the terrifying morning when gunfire erupted on their doorstep Monday. "I came out of the bathroom, heard gunshots, and he was right here at the car shooting. We just hid in the back room, locked the door, and called the cops," Bandler said.

  • 2 weeks ago | kvoa.com | Conor McGill

    ORO VALLEY, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Cody Fire has scorched over 1,200 acres near Oracle, with containment holding at just 5%. Residents are questioning why the containment number hasn't increased. "I know people love seeing that containment percentage go up. I just want to explain that number doesn’t mean 95% of the fire is still burning. I’m confident it will increase tomorrow.

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Conor McGill
Conor McGill @ConorMcGillTV
13 May 25

BREAKING: 22-year-old Melissa Mendez, who was previously reported missing, has been found dead, according to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department. @KVOA https://t.co/OudaYQwgrv

Conor McGill
Conor McGill @ConorMcGillTV
13 May 25

After a full restoration following the Bisbee Fire on February 14, 2024, I’m getting a first-hand look at the work done to bring the Letson Loft Hotel back to life. Tune in at 10 p.m. to see the incredible transformation! @KVOA https://t.co/zSDcOtg0Hh

Conor McGill
Conor McGill @ConorMcGillTV
12 May 25

Over the weekend, I had the pleasure of attending the @BensBells annual Celebration of Kindness Day gala. Grateful to support such an incredible organization that spreads kindness throughout our community every day. https://t.co/xoxsirc6kP