Fewer officers worked on statewide task force over Labor Day weekend
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Many take a break from work during the Labor Day weekend, but it is a busy time on the road for law enforcement. Local law enforcement agencies across the state again this year participated in a task force with the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. The aim is to reduce the number...
Only Michelin Star taqueria hosting Tucson pop-up 🌮
When the folks from the Michelin Guide focused their attention on Mexico last year, they found a tiny taqueria in Mexico City that turned out to be a culinary gold mine. Taqueria El Califa de León had been an institution in the Colonia San Rafael, serving a limited variety of beef tacos wrapped in handmade tortillas.
🔥 The Indigenous Erasure Continues: Ohio State Bans Land Acknowledgments, Arizona Guts Diversity Promises
😽 Keepin’ It Simple Summary for Younger Readers. 🏫📜 Universities in Ohio and Arizona just made really unfair rules about talking about Native American people who lived on their land long before the schools were built.
💧 Water Lies and Qatar Ties: Mayor Romero’s Secret Corporate Romance
😽 Keepin’ It Simple Summary for Younger Readers. Imagine if your school principal 👩🏫 made all the important decisions about your school 🏫 in secret meetings 🤫 that you and your parents 👨👩👧 weren't allowed to know about.
Sleeping in a wash, facing criminal trespass: How Tucson’s new camping ban works in...
It is 7 a.m. in late May and the Arizona summer is heating up when Dwayne Moore hears people speaking outside his tent. Moore peeks his head out: standing outside is a Tucson police officer, saying he isn’t allowed to sleep in the strip of dirt of the Loop bike path where Moore had set up camp.
Motorcyclist’s body found hours after motorcycle found on Aviation Parkway
A motorcyclist was found dead near the Aviation Parkway and the South Kino Parkway underpass hours after his motorcycle was found, upright and leaning against a jersey barrier.
OVCN @ The Ranch Serves at Tucson Gospel Rescue Mission
On July 29, a group of 11 volunteers from OVCN @ The Ranch headed across Tucson to serve dinner at the Tucson Gospel Rescue Mission. The Mission is committed to helping those experiencing homelessness and life challenges by offering hope, practical assistance, and the love of Jesus Christ. In addition to providing...
Armory Park closes for major renovation project through summer of 2026
The renovation plan includes several new features and upgrades designed to enhance the park’s functionality and community appeal.
Sibling hero: Cancer patient’s bone marrow donor a familiar face
When 11-year-old Kota Hilliard's cancer relapsed, older sister Cassidy stepped up, become Kota's bone marrow donor.
Public asked to weigh in on proposal to rename Murrieta Park
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Tucson’s Parks and Recreation Department is asking for the public to comment on a proposal to rename Murrieta Park. The 45 day comment period started today, September 2, and runs through October 17. The proposal would rename Joaquin Murrieta Park, located at 1400 North...