WATCH: Dust storm rolls through southern Arizona
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A dust storm rolled through southern Arizona on Monday, June 30. The National Weather Service in Tucson issued a dust storm warning around 7 p.m., but it expired at 8:15 p.m. The NWS said visibility was down to a quarter mile in some places, with...
Remembering Sunny one year later: Owner says horse died of high-stress levels from holiday...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — It’s a story that touched hearts across the country in 2024. It’s been a year since the Eastside community lost Sunny, the horse whose owner says tragically died after an overwhelming amount of stress caused by Fourth of July fireworks. I sat down...
Crash on Interstate 10 caused heavy backup Monday
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A crash on Interstate 10 created a traffic alert for drivers on Monday, June 30. ADOT said a crash on I-10 eastbound at Orange Grove Road blocked two lanes around 2 p.m. The roadway was back open shortly. 13 News has reached out to Arizona...
Tucson teen with autism drowns during school pool party
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A teen with autism drowned during a school pool party in Tucson last month. According to the autopsy report, the 15-year-old drowned during a party on May 22. The teen was found at the bottom of the pool at the deep end. The autopsy report...
Foothills businesses seeing dramatic drop in customers during the summer
Businesses in the Foothills tend to see a huge drop in customers in the summer. Fini’s Landing has already seen that drop and said July is their slowest month.
Point-in-Time Count finds 23% drop in unsheltered homelessness since 2022
The Point in Time Count found that 2,218 people were experiencing homelessness when the surveys were conducted on January 29.
Tucson man sentenced to 10 years for methamphetamine possession
PHOENIX – A Tucson man was recently sentenced to 10 years in prison for methamphetamine possession, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona. Jose Fernando McCormick, 52, was sentenced on Friday after previously pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine....
Nearly dozen dogs abandoned in Pima Animal Care Center parking lot
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Nearly a dozen dogs were dumped off in the Pima Animal Care Center parking lot on Sunday. PACC Director Steve Kozachik shared a video with 13 News of two men who showed up at the facility, which is located at 4000 North Silverbell Road. Kozachik...
How to avoid rattlesnake bites in Arizona: A Tucson toxicologist and other experts share...
Chances are the rattlesnake you encountered on your hike or in your driveway was headed to work. Like humans, snakes have their routines. They forage for breakfast, meet up with potential mates and tuck in for the night, just like we do.
Homicide suspect taken into custody following fatal shooting over truck
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A suspect was taken into custody following a large manhunt and a fatal shooting in Tucson early Monday, June 30. The Tucson Police Department confirmed a dangerous suspect was taken into custody near South Palo Verde Avenue and East Ellington Place. The TPD said the...