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TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Z Mansion has been feeding Tucson’s homeless every Sunday for 25 years, but pastor Rick McCallum said the number of people they serve has exploded in the last six months. “Two to three years ago, we fed 175-200 people on Sunday morning; we thought...

Think it's illegal to refuse water in Arizona? The reality may just blow your mind, especially with that summer sun bearing down.

Let’s be real-sometimes life doesn’t run on a 9-to-5 schedule. Maybe you’re stumbling home after a double shift, celebrating a breakup (yes, that’s a thing), or just lost a staring contest with your ceiling at 2 a.m. That’s when Arizona’s 24-hour diners become heroes in aprons....

TUCSON, AZ (January 12, 2026) - One of Arizona’s most anticipated entrepreneurial events, IdeaFunding, is opening its 2026 competition with a new structure designed to better serve startup founders across the state. A flagship event of TENWEST, IdeaFunding continues to provide early-stage companies with mentorship...

If you happen to pull into the busy corner of Speedway and Country Club in Tucson, you might very easily miss this establishment at first glance, as it presents itself as a low-key, unassuming box adorned with a bright sign that promises nothing more than standard burgers and burritos. However,...

After taking official visits to UCLA and Arizona over the last week, San Jose State offensive line transfer Nate Hale is headed to Tuscon to play for the Wildcats. Hale said his familiarity with the Wildcat staff, who initially recruited him to San Jose State played a big role. “UCLA was great and they’re definitely...

THE BELLE OF TOMBSTONE, the newest offering at The Gaslight Theatre, is a resplendent musical about courage, love, and the Old West! Written by Peter VanSlyke and adapted and directed by Katherine Byrnes & Mike Yarema, this classic melodrama fits snugly into Tucson's Southwestern culture. The staging by Byrnes and...

Arizona is known for its beautiful sunsets, and with the promise of the spectacular colors we’ve seen so many times, I asked Gemini where we might find a good vantage point near our apartment in Tucson. The suggestion was the Finger Rock Trailhead at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains. Knowing my wife and I...

The first local YMCA organization in the Tucson area on March 15, 1892 at a ceremony at City Hall. Various sporting events were held at the University of Arizona and gatherings were held at a “clubhouse” on Church and Pennington until $1000,000 was raised to start construction of the first YMCA building in Tucson.

Betty Sue King, widely known as The Pearl Goddess of King’s Ransom, has earned her reputation by sourcing some of the world’s most luminous and extraordinary pearls through frequent overseas buying trips. She provides fine and exceptional pearls to designers, collectors, wholesalers, and retailers. A sought-after...