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Tucson’s gun destruction lawsuit will cost taxpayers $100K

The city of Tucson lost a lawsuit over whether its policy of destroying seized guns contradicted state law and will now have to pay court fees as well.

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Arizona Senate approves bill banning universal background checks

The Arizona Senate voted Wednesday to approve a bill prohibiting local governments from requiring background checks for private transfers of guns.

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Tucson mayor carjacked at gunpoint (VIDEO)

Before taking off with the city-owned Toyota Prius, the suspect unsuccessfully tried to steal another car and got into an altercation with the mailman.

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Tucson fights Arizona top cop on gun destruction suit

The city of Tucson filed a motion Thursday asking the Arizona Supreme Court to toss out a lawsuit filed by Attorney General Mark Brnovich over the city’s policy to destroy seized guns.

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5,560 rounds seized at Mexican border

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized the assortment of ammo at the Port of Nogales, located 70 miles south of Tucson, on March 22, the agency said in a statement.

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Arizona homeowner discovers bunker in backyard

Acting on a tip he received from the previous owner, John Sims took a visit to thumb through city records, then bought a metal detector.

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