North Alvernon closed at East Fifth through the weekend
North Alvernon Way will be closed at East Fifth Street through the weekend, starting Friday, Aug. 21. According to a news release from the Tucson Department of Transportation & Mobility, the intersection will fully close starting at 7 p.m. to "allow crews to completely reconstruct the intersection as part of the Fifth/
Extreme heat warning continues for Pima County as storm chances remain
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A First Alert Weather Day remains in effect through Friday as an Extreme Heat Warning impacts most of Pima County until 8 p.m. Scattered to isolated showers and thunderstorms may develop later this afternoon and evening, especially south and west of Tucson. Thursday’s main concerns...
Vehicle connected to murder of TPD recruit found, suspects still on run
The vehicle used by the suspects accused of killing a Tucson Police recruit has been found, and a coworker has identified the woman who was also injured during the home invasion on Wednesday, Aug. 19.
Blessed Grounds Coffee supports small farms and community
Blessed Grounds Coffee in Tucson supports small farms and the Gospel Rescue Mission while navigating tariffs on coffee imports.
On Mount Lemmon, volunteers give unemployed rocks a new job: Erosion control
Julius Gorton pushes a rectangle-shaped rock into the ground then shakes it. Still loose. He takes the pick axe next to him and hammers it down. “OK, maybe it just needs to dig out a little bit,” Ella Marshall says. She moves the rock aside and starts digging a gap into the dirt, her hands protected by purple gardening
Vehicle recovered during hunt for suspects who killed Tucson police recruit
TUCSON, AZ (AZFamily) — Authorities have found an SUV allegedly used by two suspects who shot and killed a Tucson police recruit and injured his fiancée, who is a corrections officer, on Wednesday. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD) said detectives recovered the gray SUV that was described...
Tucson man dies after apparent stabbing; homicide investigation underway
Tucson police are investigating a homicide after a 31-year-old man died from apparent sharp-force injuries early Wednesday morning.
SVPD: Woman assaulted elderly father, tampered with medical equipment
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A Sierra Vista woman allegedly assaulted her elderly father and tampered with his medical equipment. The Sierra Vista Police Department said Jennifer Biegacki was arrested Wednesday, Aug. 19, on charges of endangerment, vulnerable adult abuse, criminal damage, assault, and disorderly conduct.
Marana sixth-grader dies in crash while riding bike
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A child on a bicycle was hit and killed near Tangerine Road and Interstate 10 in Marana on Thursday, Aug. 20. The Marana Police Department said the accident happened near Midfield Road and Hancock Drive around 7:50 a.m. The roadway was still closed as of 12 p.m.
These 8 Arizona Taco Shops Serve The Kind Of Street Tacos Locals Line Up...
Arizona takes its tacos seriously, and street tacos are where a lot of the magic happens. Small corn tortillas, simple toppings, and fillings that people plan their whole day around. From Tucson to Phoenix, there are spots where the line stretches out the door because the food is that good....
