Tucson

Tucson, Arizona and its surrounding areas are currently in the news due to several unrelated incidents. The mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie, Nancy Guthrie, is missing from her home in the Catalina Foothills near Tucson. Police suspect abduction, citing forced entry and blood at the scene, and are treating the home as a crime scene. Separately, a shooting involving the Border Patrol occurred in Arivaca, about 10 miles from the US-Mexico border, leaving one person in critical condition; the Pima County Sheriff's Department, FBI, and Customs and Border Protection are investigating. Finally, Arizona congresswoman Adelita Grijalva reported being pepper-sprayed during a protest against an ICE raid at a Mexican restaurant in Tucson. These events highlight concerns about crime, border security, and immigration enforcement in the region.