Tucson woman convicted of manslaughter facing new charges in stabbing
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A Tucson woman who spent time in prison for a homicide is facing new charges in a stabbing along with her brother. According to the interim complaint, 36-year-old Jessica Dolores Rodriguez-Cordova and 33-year-old Martin Adrian Rodriguez-Cordova were arrested on charges of aggravated assault wi
Crews respond to early morning garage fire in Marana
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A garage fire forced two people from a home in Marana this morning, August 12. Northwest Fire and Golder Ranch responded to the fire about 3:00 a.m. at 4591 Vander Bie Lane, which is south of Magee and west of Oldfather. Crews arrived and found...
Shake Shack opening 11 new locations in these states in August
Shake Shack is having a busy month as it opens 11 new locations this August, including four restaurants on the same day in four different states. Four of the new Shake Shack locations opened on Wednesday, Aug. 12, and there are more to come, including locations in Atlanta, Orlando and Tucson, the company said in a news
Trails pond work expected to begin
Work was set to begin Aug. 10 on a $1.88 million project to build a pond and related amenities within the footprint of the long-idled, 2.5-acre golf course irrigation pond at the Vistoso Trails Nature Preserve in Oro Valley. Fencing is in place around the construction site immediately north of...
Mining Executive Buys Northwest Tucson Office Building for $2.135 Million
TUCSON, ARIZONA (Aug. 12, 2026) — Cruztel de Sonora LLC, an entity represented by veteran mining executive Jesse S. Muñoz and Leslie Muñoz, purchased The Watermark Building at 2020 W. Rudasill Road in northwest Tucson for $2.135 million. The approximately 8,906-square-foot office building is situated on one...
OVPD’s new headquarters is coming, but 911 dispatch isn’t moving in just yet
ORO VALLEY, Ariz. (KGUN) — Oro Valley Police Department's long-awaited new headquarters is moving forward on Oracle Road. But one critical piece of the department won't be making the move right away — 911 dispatch. The department has outgrown its current building for years. OVPD moved into the...
TUSD board approves revisions to AI policy
Tucson Unified's board voted 3-2 to update its AI policy, expanding definitions and middle school access to approved platforms.
Fully accredited vet school looks to future
In 2020, the University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine enrolled its first class of 110 students. At that time, the Oro Valley-based college operated under “provisional accreditation” from the American Veterinary Medicine Association’s Council on Education. Six years and more than 300 graduates later, the sta
One hospitalized after stabbing at Evansville motel; suspect at large
One hospitalized after stabbing at Evansville motel; suspect at large.
10 Arizona Italian Spots Where You Don’t Need A Booking But Should Arrive Early
Remember the last time you tried to book an Italian restaurant and got offered a table at nine forty five on a Thursday? Arizona has places that solved this problem by simply refusing to participate. No reservations, no waitlist apps, no polite phone calls three weeks out. Just a door,...
