Hundreds of strangers attend funeral of Arizona veteran who died with no known family,...
MARANA, Ariz. — The community gathered Tuesday to honor Vietnam veteran Darrell Lee Arelt at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Marana. Despite having no family or friends by his side, Arelt was laid to rest with a heartfelt tribute from those who never knew him. Hundreds came together...
Marana council OKs downtown lease and development plan
Marana moved a step closer to having a true downtown after the town’s council approved a lease and development agreement with Marana Urban LLC for approximately 19 acres of town-owned property. The approval vote took place at the Dec. 15 town council meeting. Before the Marana Urban vote, however,...
Tucson’s TreeCycle Program turns Christmas trees into mulch
Tucson's TreeCycle program turns your old Christmas tree into compost and mulch. Drop-off locations available through January 19.
Raytheon Missiles and Defense awarded $384M Tomahawk contract modification
WASHINGTON — Raytheon Missiles and Defense was awarded a more than $384 million modification to a Tomahawk missile contract, the Department of Defense announced. Work on the contract will be […] The post Raytheon Missiles and Defense awarded $384M Tomahawk contract modification appeared first on 256 Today .
Tucson Facebook group becomes whisper network for Latinas amid growing ICE raids
TUCSON – Ivis Montaño pulled out her phone to snap a picture of the scene in front of her: a man being detained by an uninformed man with a police vest on. She took the photo right outside of her mobile home park on Tucson’s Southside. Then,...
The Loft unveils open-air cinema concept
“Star Wars” under the stars; “Before Sunset” after sunset; “The Dark Knight” on a dark night; “Forrest Gump” from the comfort of a park bench; “The Warriors” on Tucson turf. In the most recent phase of a multi-million-dollar construction project, The...
FBI agents deliver Christmas gifts to Tucson families in need
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - FBI agents traded their typical law enforcement duties for a special holiday mission by delivering Christmas gifts to children in need through a partnership with the Salvation Army. Red and blue lights flashed as Tucson FBI agents arrived at the Salvation Army to distribute presents...
Sahuaro High School – Classical Extempore
Music educator Philip Hemmo and students from his Sahuaro High School guitar quartet to discuss his career as a performer and educator and the guitar program at the high school. The students are featured performing Cuban Landscape with Rain by Leo Brouwer. (Download MP3) Your browser does not support the...
Christmas brings a little change in the weather that will last through the weekend
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Cooler temperatures and a slight chance of showers arrive for Christmas, but we’re still not looking at any significant accumulation of rain. The best chance of showers will occur Christmas Eve morning and Christmas Day morning with a few showers lingering east of Tucson Christmas Day.
TUCSON NOW: Prepare your pets for the new year
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Now might be a good time to get your pets ready for the new year, and the celebrations that mark the holiday. Steve Kozachi joined 13 News’ Devyn Shea on Tucson Now to talk about it. You can watch the interview in the video...
