Tucson AZ

Tucson's popular, James Beard-nominated Barista del Barrio has opened a second location in midtown. In social media posts, the coffee and breakfast burrito restaurant described the opening Saturday at Borderlands Sam Hughes, 2500 E. Sixth St., as a "pop-up." "Technically, we're like a pop-up, but permanently,...

David Lee Roth is going on tour this year. The former Van Halen frontman just announced dates for a new trek that kicks off April 16 near Spokane, Washington. The tour hits such cities as Tucson, Memphis, Orlando, Nashville, Boston and more, before wrapping June 20 in Milwaukee, with the latter show being part of...

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - More than a year ago, 13 News told you about an emu named Liberty who was reunited with his owner, Tattoo Tattoo. And now, another emu has gone missing in the Avra Valley area. Echo went missing on New Year’s Eve. 13 News spoke...

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Tucson Police Department says it is looking for a vehicle that hit and pedestrian and then left the scene. The crash happened near 22nd and Wilmot this morning, January 6. Police say the pedestrian is a 30-year-old man who was taken to the hospital...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Dirt bikes are becoming common on city streets and while some may assume it's illegal, state law actually permits certain off-road vehicles to operate on roads under specific conditions. Arizona allows off-road vehicles to be registered for limited street-use, but only if they meet strict...

(The Center Square) – A new year means new laws, and that is certainly the case for Arizona in 2026. On Jan. 1, the state’s minimum wage rose to $15.15 an hour. In Tucson, it is now $15.45 an hour. This is due to Tucson Proposition 206, an initiative that voters approved in 2021. Also happening as of Jan. 1, the...

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - About 150,000 Arizonans, including 40,000 veterans, stand to lose SNAP benefits, now that stricter federal work requirements have taken effect. That’s according to the Arizona Center for Economic Progress. Under the old model, homeless people, youth previously in foster care, veterans, and...

Fueled by a massive influx of tech giants (the "Silicon Desert" effect) and a housing inventory that can’t keep pace with migration, the Grand Canyon State has seen one of the fastest rises in housing costs in the nation. The "Housing Wage"—the amount a full-time worker needs to earn to afford a modest two-bedroom...

TUCSON, AZ — The Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise has announced that James O’Kimosh will serve as GM overseeing Desert Diamond Casino Tucson, Desert Diamond Casino Sahuarita, and Desert Diamond Casino Why in Southern Arizona. O’Kimosh had previously been serving as Southern Arizona Slot Director. O’Kimosh is...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Mostly cloudy and mild today. Highs will be similar to yesterday, or slightly warmer. Our next weather system will arrive Wednesday, bringing widespread valley rain and high elevation snow, followed by yet another cooler weather system Thursday resulting in scattered valley rain. and mountain...