The 57th Annual Fourth Avenue Spring Street Fair returns to the Historic 4th Avenue. It features 300 artisans, local food vendors, and live en…
Mamta Popat
Photojournalist
About
Mamta Popat has been a photojournalist with the Arizona Daily Star since 2003. She covers a wide range of topics including daily life, news, border issues and Big-12 sports. She's the only vegetarian in the photo department.
Dolores Huerta, co-founder with Cesar Chavez of the United Farm Workers of America union, and others told the New York Times, for a report pub…
The Arizona Wildcats were given the No. 1 NCAA Tournament seed in the West Region, and assigned a first-round game Sunday in San Diego. Their …
As the days grow longer and the temperature warms up, wildflowers are beginning to bloom along city roads and out on hiking trails.
The Arizona Wildcats clinched the Big-12 title with a win over Iowa State, 73-57 on Senior Night.
Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie went missing from her home in Tucson on February 1 in what inv…
The First Christian Church hosted an Ashes-to-Go drive-thru event in the parking lot on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. The message of the day i…
Look through some of Mamta Popat's favorite photos from 2025.
Arizona senior guard Jaden Bradley collected the first double-double of his college career with 13 points and 10 assists while freshman forwar…