The majority of mining operations in and around the Tucson Mountains encompassed an area that became known as the Amole Mining District. Remnants of active mining in the district include open cuts ...

The V-shaped crack frames peeks at the jagged silhouette of the Santa Catalina Mountains that rise to 9,171 feet above the Tucson basin. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

Abbie Kozolchyk is a regular contributor to New York Times Travel who grew up in Tucson. No matter where ... the setting sun to turn and watch the mountains and valleys glow pink, orange and ...

TUCSON, Ariz. — A dust storm has started to affecting the eastern and northern sides of the Catalina and Rincon mountains. Residents near mountain passes or on the western slopes, including the ...