A corrections officer was shot in the leg outside the jail early Tuesday, said a Pima County Sheriff’s spokesman. Police were still working in the area.
South Mission Road near the Pima County Jail was reopened by 7:25 a.m.
No further information was available at 7:30 a.m.
A couple of collisions also clogged up Tucson streets on No Housework Day.
Even those who are not indulging in the holiday and avoiding housework should avoid the following areas:
• East Speedway Boulevard and North Swan Road, a collision with injuries reported at 7:01 a.m.
• South Houghton and East Valencia roads, a collision with unknown injuries reported at 6:53 a.m.
RADAR VAN
The Tucson police radar van will be in the following locations:
• 7 to 10:30 a.m. near Los Amigos Elementary School in the 22000 block of East Drexel Road.
• 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on South Sixth Avenue between Drexel and West Bilby roads.
• 2 to 5 p.m. near the school crossing at Hudlow Elementary School in the 500 block of North Kolb Road near East Kingston Drive.
• 5:30 to 9 p.m. near the construction zone on East Grant Road near Craycroft Road.
For the latest traffic incidents, today’s lowest fuel prices, and traffic camera views of Interstate 10, see the Citizen’s Traffic Cams page.