Sierra Vista Police respond to attempted kidnapping
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Sierra Vista Police Department responded to reports of an attempted kidnapping on April 30 at around 4:11 p.m. The SVPD said the victim, an elementary school-aged child, was playing outside near the area of Camino del Vara and Camino Bella Rosa when two teenagers in a dark grey pickup truck offered candy and attempted to kidnap her...
π The Price of a Name: Why Tucson Won’t Rename Sam Hughes Elementary
155 years after the Camp Grant Massacre, Tucson still honors the organizers. Here's what renaming Sam Hughes Elementary would actually cost β and who's stopping it. The Price of a Name: What It Would Actually Cost Tucson to Do the Right Thing.
Preliminary report released from deadly Marana plane crash
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary report from a deadly plane crash at the Marana Regional Airport April 8. Chris and Jacque Sheafe were killed when their single-engine plane ran off the runway and burst into flames. The report shows the pilot and...
Pima Police use grappler device to catch man who led police on pursuits twice...
PIMA β A Thursday afternoon police pursuit through Pima came to a dramatic end when a Tucson manβs vehicle slammed into a ditch after he tried to outrun officers β only to later tell them it was βlike Jesus take the wheel.β. According to a Pima...
Saving the Santa Rita Mountains: Auction move spurs activists to sue
The auction went ahead on April 29, and Hudbay - the lone bidder - paid just under $1 million for the land. So, a local conservation group has filed suit.
Homeowner dies in fire on Tucson’s Northside
A fire at a home on Tucson's north side killed the owner and several cats, according to a social media post from Tucson Fire Department.
One antique mall celebrates milestone while another opens on Eastside
What's old is new again on Tucson's east side as one antique mall celebrates its first year in business on East 22nd and another opens at Broadway and Harrison.
Tucson Police arrest man accused of trying to strangle girlfriend
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A man faces several felony charges after being accused of trying to strangle his girlfriend. Tucson Police arrested Jesus Guerrero Martinez Thursday, April 30. He was booked into the Pima County Jail where he faces two counts of aggravated assault with strangulation, kidnapping, and aggravated...
Arizona Restaurants Serving Carne Asada So Good Locals Build Their Whole Order Around It
Arizona has a serious carne asada culture, and once you taste the real thing, nothing else compares. From Tucsonβs historic neighborhoods to the busy streets of Phoenix, local restaurants have been perfecting their grilled beef recipes for generations. The smoky char, bold spices, and tender cuts keep regulars coming...
Proposed land deal driven by effort to preserve desert landscape
Plans are moving forward to preserve open space on the eastside, as the city works to buy land from the Tucson Unified School District.

















