Tucson Fire battles blaze in four-unit shopping center on Southside
Tucson Fire crews battled a fire in a small shopping center at 5101 S. 12th Avenue Wednesday morning.
Contractor working on Project Blue data center issued Notice of Violation
The Pima County Department of Environmental Quality has issued a Notice of Violation for "excess dust that crossed property boundary lines and no use of dust control measures."
Tayler Biehl, Arizona Softball Taking Up Space
Arizona shortstop Tayler Biehl has been the model of consistency and versatility in Tucson over the years. She’s helped lead the Wildcats in the Caitlin Lowe era and is regarded as one of the best defenders in all of college softball. Throughout her career in Tucson, she’s heard a consistent phrase from assistant coach
Portion of Grant Road to be closed for months; businesses to stay open
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Construction along Grant Road is entering its final stretch, but drivers in Tucson should prepare for a major disruption before crews wrap up. Beginning Friday, May 22, the section of Grant Road between Interstate 10 and Fairview will be closed in both directions for more than two months, as c
Tucson-area consumers cut back as inflation surges
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Inflation has reached its highest level across the U.S. since 2023 as the war in Iran reaches 10 weeks, meaning higher fuel prices for Americans. Tippavan Tridhavee said she has noticed prices everywhere being higher than usual. “Go around to the store and keep buying...
Only townhomes on Oracle site
Townhomes — but no apartments — could be built on a 13.94-acre parcel of land just east of Oracle Road, the Oro Valley Town Council has decided. In approving a general plan amendment and a planned area development on May 6, the council opted for 1- and 2-story townhome buildings not to exceed 30 feet in height on the l
Tucson Wildlife Center caring for nearly 200 baby quail
It's a cuteness overload at Tucson Wildlife Center, where staff members say their nursery is now overflowing with baby Gambel’s quail chicks.
Closing arguments heard in retrial for Tucson man accused of killing pregnant girlfriend
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Closing arguments wrapped up Tuesday, May 12, in the retrial of Bariki Amani Hopkins. The 36-year-old Hopkins is accused of shooting his girlfriend, Anisa Moreno, and her 16-week-old unborn child in their home on Jan. 30, 2025. He faces two charges of first-degree murder. Hopkins...
Pond soils hold contaminants, group asserts
Soils at the bottom of an abandoned Oro Valley golf course irrigation pond are contaminated, according to a board-certified environmental scientist. “This is hazardous waste,” Charles Stack said, gesturing toward the 2.5-acre empty pond within the Vistoso Trails Nature Preserve. “We have a problem here.”. Archaeology S
58-year-old man dies after being ejected from SUV on Southeast side
A 58-year-old man died after losing control of his vehicle and crashing into a GMC Sierra on South Kolb Road.

















