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Jafet Serrato

Jafet Serrato

Reporter/ Multi-Media Journalist at KVOA-TV

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Navajo Wash ruling could change Tucson's approach to homelessness

A recent decision by the Arizona Supreme Court is making waves in Tucson. On Friday, the court rejected the city's appeal concerning homeless encampments in the Navajo Wash area, siding
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Shock in Tucson after man was killed at westside McDonald's

Tucson police are investigating a homicide after a man was declared dead at a McDonald's on the west side of the city.
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Why Marana residents might pay more for water by 2026

The town of Marana is facing challenges with funding its future water expenses. Officials have announced that the current water rates will not cover the town's projected expenses over the
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Pima County's plan: Sensors in restrooms to catch overdoses

Pima County is set to launch a pilot program aimed at reducing overdose deaths by installing "overdose detection sensors" in county-owned restrooms. These sensors are part of a year-long initiative
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Tucson students get hands-on cybersecurity training with new program

Arizona is enhancing its cybersecurity efforts with a new collaboration between Pima Community College (PCC) and the Arizona Department of Homeland Security (DOHS). Gov. Katie Hobbs announced this initiative in
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Refugees in Tucson express concern over SNAP benefit changes

Major changes are coming for those relying on SNAP benefits, a federally funded program that assists low-income individuals in purchasing food. Eligibility cuts are mandated by the so-called "One Big
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Critical minerals mine near Patagonia makes big strides in construc...

The Hermosa Project, a mine development focused on producing critical minerals like zinc and manganese, is progressing with its construction southeast of Patagonia.
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Federal funding cuts hit Pima Community College Upward Bound program

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The TRIO Upward Bound program, a free initiative funded primarily by the federal government to help low-income, first-generation high school students prepare for college, has faced
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South Tucson's sole grocery store, Food City, shuts doors for good

SOUTH TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The South Tucson Food City has closed its doors for the last time after more than 25 years on Sixth Avenue near 38th Street. The
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Pima County's $1.6 million mistake prompts new accounting measures

The Pima County Treasurer's Office has revealed an accounting error that led to an overpayment of more than $1.6 million to local cities, school districts, and other taxing agencies. This
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Privacy questions arise over license plate cameras at U of A

Concerns are growing over the use of cameras at the University of Arizona that can read license plates. A media report claims that immigration officials may have accessed data from
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Catalina Foothills couple's home robbed, dog pepper-sprayed

A homeowner in Catalina Foothills is warning others after a group of people allegedly broke into his home while he and his wife were on vacation. The incident began when
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Charlie Kirk's supporters in Phoenix call for justice, while others...

PHOENIX (KVOA) - A makeshift memorial for Charlie Kirk continues to grow at Hansen Mortuary in northern Phoenix, where his casket was brought. With the arrest of the suspected killer,
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15-year-old homeschooler's cheer dreams halted by ESA fund issue

A 15-year-old homeschooled girl from the Catalina Foothills, Logan Bishop, has been denied participation in the Catalina Foothills High School cheerleading team, despite initially being told she could join.
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AI software may replace paperwork for Pima County Sheriff deputies

The future of police paperwork in Pima County may soon change with the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI). The Pima County Sheriff's Department recently completed testing of an AI software
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Safety concerns close part of Tucson's McCormick Park temporarily

A portion of McCormick Park in Midtown Tucson will be temporarily closed starting Wednesday to address ongoing safety concerns, according to city officials. The closure aims to tackle issues such
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AI tech helps the Pima County Sheriff's Department in search for un...

For the first time, the Pima County Sheriff's Department is utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to generate a photo of a man they need help identifying.
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Fire at Tucson Greyhound Park sparks concern amid demolition

SOUTH TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - A fire at the old Tucson Greyhound Park is reigniting concerns among residents as the park undergoes demolition to make way for new soccer fields.
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Firefighters battle mobile home blaze on East Milton Rd near Tucson

A mobile home fire south of Tucson prompted a swift response from Rural Metro Fire this afternoon.
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Homicide detectives investigate deadly shooting at Tucson bar

A shooting at the Hideout Bar on South Mission Road has left a man dead and another hospitalized.
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DUI, speed suspected in deadly Midtown crash

A tragic single-vehicle crash on West Roger Road early this morning has claimed the life of 24-year-old Inez Marie Romero.