Man hit by vehicle in South Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A pedestrian was injured in an accident in South Tucson on Friday, Feb. 20. AMR said a 29-year-old man was found near South Sixth Avenue and East 20th Street, and he was transported to a local hospital with multiple injuries. 13 News has reached out...
Tucson Police officer inspires homeless woman to get clean
A homeless woman said a Tucson Police officer saved her life after convincing her to get clean after three years of weekly interactions.
Pima Paws for Life founder in critical condition; rescue pleads for supplies and support
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A local animal rescue is calling for prayers and a helping hand. Kimberley Walker, the founder of Pima Paws for Life, is fighting for her life in the hospital after suffering from a sudden brain aneurysm. For over a decade, the nonprofit has helped rehabilitate...
Where to race under the sun at Arizona’s wild desert track
The first thing you notice is the air. It is hot, bright, and buzzing with engine sound. Musselman Honda Circuit sits outside Tucson like a secret playground for speed lovers. The desert stretches wide, and the track cuts through it with sharp purpose. This is not a carnival ride. It...
Pima County Economic Development Director Takes Message on the Road: Golf, GTL, and “Meet...
TUCSON, AZ (February 24, 2026) -- Pima County Economic Development Director Heath Vescovi-Chiordi is extending the department’s work beyond day-to-day operations by investing time in community leadership and high-impact business recruitment events. He says the effort helps open doors for new connections and...
UA Housing Push goes High-Rise: 250M 19-Story Dorm Proposed near Main Gate
TUCSON, AZ (Feb. 24, 2026) — The University of Arizona is moving forward with a roughly $250 million, 19-story residence hall planned for the northwest corner of East Speedway Boulevard and North Campbell Avenue, a major infill redevelopment that will add more than 1,200 student beds along with dining, amenities, and...
TUSD Governing Board to consider cutting attendance, registration positions
Attendance and Registration Technicians at all K-5 and K-8 schools in the Tucson Unified School District received an email on Friday warning employees that the district was considering severe changes.
South Tucson ends Flock camera contract, city now searching for alternatives
South Tucson police are no longer using a surveillance tool they say helped them solve crimes after the city's mayor and council voted last week to end its contract with its Flock camera provider.
Juvenile seriously hurt in electric bike crash in Sahuarita
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A juvenile was seriously injured in an electric bicycle accident at Sahuarita Lake Park on Saturday, Feb. 21. The Sahuarita Police Department said it happened around 11 a.m. when the juvenile crashed into a sign. Crews from the Santa Rita Fire Department transported the victim...
Tucson community mourns the loss of beloved coach and teacher Bob Vielledent
Tucson is mourning the loss of Bob Vielledent — "Coach V" — a teacher, coach, and mentor who spent decades shaping lives in the classroom and on the field. His legacy lives on.
