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UCLA, Michigan, and Duke will join the Arizona Wildcats at Hillenbrand. The official start of the NCAA Division I softball season is Feb. 5, 2027, but what might be the biggest campus-hosted tournament in the country will see first pitch a week later. Arizona will host Duke and former national champions UCLA and Michigan in the annual Candrea Classic beginning on Feb. 12.

On Tuesday afternoon, the Tucson Unified School District recommended closing Dunham Elementary and consolidating with Marshall Elementary — the third and fourth schools named as part of recommendations to right-size Southern Arizona’s largest school district. The two schools are among up to 10 of the district’s 88 schools...

Winterhaven Festival of Lights — Site of Disputed Speech Restrictions. A Tucson evangelist who says police threatened to arrest him for talking about Jesus at a neighborhood Christmas light festival has filed a federal lawsuit against the city, arguing officers unconstitutionally banned him from religious speech on public streets. David Hoffman claims he was excluded from the Winterhaven Festival of Lights multiple times in 2025 after nearly a decade of evangelizing there without incident.

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Multiple juveniles have been arrested in connection with a gun store burglary that happened in Pima County earlier this month. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said the arrests were from the burglary at SNG Tactical, located near Palo Verde and Ajo in Pima County, on Oct. 8.

Phoenix, Flagstaff and Tucson face different winter risks as El Niño shifts Southwest storm patterns.

— Tucson is advancing a package of 78 proposed development code amendments intended to simplify reviews, remove barriers to housing and give businesses more flexibility to occupy existing buildings. The changes address adaptive reuse, parking, permitted uses and development procedures, alongside new battery storage standards. Mayor and Council will discuss...

Rincon/University junior Ariela Renee Trejo shot a 4-under-par 31 to beat the field by six strokes in a match played at Dell Urich on Monday. Salpointe beat the Rangers by ten strokes to bring home the win on Senior Day. Trejo shot a birdie on her first hole and never looked back.

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Tucson Medical Center has completed a $27 million renovation of its Emergency Department, overhauling one of Arizona’s busiest ERs to add capacity, privacy and faster diagnosis. TMC, through its adult and pediatric emergency departments, serves more than 100,000 patients each year. The adult ED...

Tucson's 100-Acre Wood Bike Park grand reopening is postponed after asbestos was found near Black Mountain.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Isolated severe storms could bring large hail, damaging wind gusts, and a brief tornado or two to parts of the Southwest on Wednesday. The risk area covers much of Arizona, far southern Utah, and far western New Mexico. An approaching upper-level low will bring strong winds aloft as moisture spreads north. That setup could support a few rotating storms during the day.