# tucson.com

> From the Arizona Daily Star

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id437984630](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id437984630)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id437984630`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Star Publishing Company
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (4,472 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.2.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-15
- **First published:** 2011-05-30
- **Size:** 9.81 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tucson-com/id437984630)
- **Website:** [https://tucson.com/](https://tucson.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://tucson.com/privacy/](https://tucson.com/privacy/)

## Description

tucson.com by the Arizona Daily Star delivers Tucson news, coverage of the Arizona Wildcats, and a steady stream of videos and photos from Southern Arizona.

Stay on top of breaking news and sports alerts with quick access to local updates and multimedia, all from a trusted Southern Arizona newsroom. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Rankings

- #27,554 — Overall
- #41 — publish

## Review summary

Users broadly praise tucson.com for keeping them informed about local Tucson news and for offering straightforward access to local coverage; many value the app as a reliable way to read about the city and support local news. However, recurring problems hinder the experience: an ad-saturated UI, frequent crashes, and broken functionality (alerts and article links that don’t load). Paywalls and unclear subscription rules frustrate users who expect fuller access with a subscription. Some reviewers question bias and content quality versus accuracy. Overall, usefulness clashes with reliability and UX issues.

### Pros

- Keeps me up to date on local and national news
- Strong coverage of Tucson local happenings
- Easy to read stories and access local news
- Supports local news and encourages subscribing
- Generally useful electronic news reading experience

### Cons

- Ads are excessive and ad-heavy, interfering with the experience
- Paywalls and unclear subscription rules limiting access
- Reliability issues: frequent crashes and freezing
- Broken notifications/alerts and non-loading links
- Perceived bias and concerns about content quality

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