Improvements coming to Sabino Canyon Park Road
SUMMERHAVEN, Ariz. (KGUN) — An improvement project for Sabino Canyon Park Road, which includes roadway excavation, tree clearing and new street signage, started this week. The work began on Thursday, Oct. 16, by the Federal Highway Administration, Central Federal Lands Highway Division, in cooperation with Pima...
Study finds humans outweigh climate in depleting Arizona’s water supply
A study led by University of Arizona researchers shows that decades of groundwater pumping by humans has depleted Tucson-area aquifers far more than natural climate variation. Published in the journal Water Resources Research, the study provides the first multi-millennial reconstruction for the region that places...
University of Arizona scales up broadcast capabilities with Riedel intercoms
The University of Arizona (UofA) has upgraded its broadcast communication infrastructure with the integration of Riedel Communications’ intercom technologies. This new deployment features 15 Bolero wireless beltpacks, over 20 PunQtum digital partyline beltpacks, the Riedel Artist-1024 matrix intercom platform, and...
Sunnyside High student hit by vehicle while walking to school
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A Sunnyside High student was hit by a vehicle while walking to school on Thursday, Oct. 16. The school said it happened when the student was in a crosswalk near Bilby and Campbell. The student was not seriously hurt. “This serves as an important reminder...
Marana shooting range bullet strikes park playground, second incident since 2020
A stray bullet from a shooting range struck playground equipment at Gladden Farms Community Park in Marana on Wednesday morning, prompting an investigation and raising safety concerns among residents.
More than 80 historic pianos destroyed in a Vail fire
More than 80 historic pianos were destroyed when fire swept through a workshop in Vail on Thursday, Oct. 16.
Tucson Home Prices Down in September
Home prices are down, active inventory are growing, and time-on-market is extending in Old Pueblo.
University of Arizona Vet Students Bring Healing to Domestic Violence Survivors with Pets
Students from the University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine are teaming up with Purina, the Emerge Center Against Domestic Abuse, and Sister José Women’s Center to provide free veterinary care to pets of domestic violence survivors and others in need. Led by third-year student Stefanie Contreras, the...
Tucson Meet Yourself features nearly 50 vendors this year
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Tucson Meet Yourself kicked off Friday, and it’s been more than 50 years since the start of the beloved Tucson tradition. There are nearly 50 vendors this year, with it being the first time for 11 of those vendors. It’s the first time for...
Motorcyclist fighting for life following crash at Grant, Alvernon in Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Authorities responded to a serious crash at the intersection of Grant and Alvernon in Tucson on Friday, Oct. 17. The Tucson Police Department said a motorcyclist was hit and suffered life-threatening injuries. At 5:15 p.m., the TPD said the intersection could be closed for several...
