Tucson AZ

Despite pushback from several groups, state land was sold to Hudbay for a mine in the Santa Ritas.

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - As summer approaches, blood donation efforts slow down. In order to offset this, the American Red Cross has programs such as the Leaders Save Lives program to create more opportunities for donations. Leaders Save Lives is a youth program that incentivizes high school and college...

University of Arizona architecture students are taking their classroom skills into the community through a hands-on capstone project aimed at addressing housing instability in Tucson.

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - AAA says emergency road service crews rescued more than 30 million stranded drivers last year and, with triple-digit heat around the corner, local mechanics are urging drivers to check their vehicles now. Aaron Archuleta has owned Aaron’s Affordable Auto at 1201 West Miracle Mile for...

TUSD approved $15M in school cameras & a 4-day week at Palo Verde — but who can access that footage? Plus an $87M budget mystery you need to know about. Smile, You’re on $15 Million Cameras — And Take Fridays Off: Your Full Recap of TUSD’s April 28 Board Meeting.

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Tucson’s new police chief is settling into the job with a clear focus: street racing and traffic safety. Chief Monica Prieto spoke with 13 News during a walk-and-talk interview, speaking candidly about the moment she learned she could lead the department, the challenges ahead, and what it means to steer a ship with more than 1,200 people on...

The biological parents of a baby who drowned in a Tucson foster home have filed a notice of claim against DCS and the licensed foster mom who cared for the child.

Picture yourself finishing a hike in the rocky canyons south of Sierra Vista, the sun dipping low and casting long shadows across the desert floor. You approach your car expecting a quiet end to the day, only to find an unexpected visitor perched on the hood. That is exactly what happened to a Tucson man...

Shawn Timothy Irish, 36, is facing charges of aggravated assault, kidnapping, aggravated harassment, aggravated domestic violence, and domestic animal cruelty.

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A deadly crash has shut down part of Speedway Boulevard. The TPD says eastbound and westbound traffic is closed on Speedway Boulevard closed at Houghton Road. The Tucson Police Department said Speedway Boulevard will be closed for “an extended period of time.”. Drivers should...