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Santa Rita Park, at East 22nd Street and South Fourth Avenue, was cleared late Wednesday of its large homeless population so workers could conduct its annual maintenance work on Thursday ...
AUSTIN, Texas — An Austin housing authority is preparing to redevelop Santa Rita Courts, an East Austin public housing complex that was built 85 years ago, in a move residents and officials say ...
15 women will graduate from a hair-braiding program at Santa Rita Jail; 15 men also graduated from a construction program. The two vocational programs signify a shift at Santa Rita to help people ...
Monk died in his Santa Rita Jail cell on Nov. 15, 2021. The inmate was deceased for three days before any deputies or health workers in the jail noticed, according to attorneys. Social justice ...
A senior Lebanese defense official told the AFP news agency that since the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah began, the Lebanese army has dismantled over 90% of Hezbollah’s military ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Exciting changes are on the way for Santa Rita Park, with groundbreaking improvements starting soon. Tucson residents are invited to the event at 9 a.m. on Thursday ...
The cellmate of Elias Angel Rivera, a 37-year-old Santa Rita Jail inmate who died after deputies found him unresponsive and injured last month in his cell, is now being charged with murder in the ...
(KRON) — Elias Angel Rivera, a 37-year-old inmate who was found gravely injured in his cell at Santa Rita Jail on March 17 at 11: 59 p.m., and later died at a local hospital, was murdered by his ...
SAHUARITA, Ariz. (KVOA) - Last evening, Santa Rita Fire Crews responded to a report of a residential structure fire on the 400 block of East Placita Amuleto. The homeowner reported smelling smoke ...
Santa Rita Jail used to have a high in-custody death rate and was sued over its ‘cruel’ treatment of those with mental illness. A consent decree and a new sheriff are some reasons the jail is ...
A teenager who with two friends is accused of shooting and killing one man and injuring three teenagers at Santa Rita Park in October 2023 pleaded not guilty at an arraignment hearing on Friday.