Cooler mornings, warmer afternoons ahead in Southern Arizona
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Drier air has moved into Southern Arizona, bringing cooler mornings and near-normal daytime highs to start the week. Tucson will wake up to fall-like lows, with temperatures dipping to 66 degrees. The rest of Pima County will also see morning lows in the 60s. Sierra Vista will be even cooler at...
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST – Monsoon recap
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – Drying out today with little to no rain in the region. Likely staying dry through the foreseeable future as monsoon comes to a close on Tuesday. A touch warmer today with temps in the upper 80s. Temps return to the 90s tomorrow, rising to the mid-to-upper 90s by later in the week.
Tucson filmmakers rally community support with fundraiser at The Loft
On Tuesday, September 30th, The Loft Cinema will host a fundraiser and screening of "Grunge" a short film looking to expand into a feature and revive Tucson’s film scene.
Pima Co. Attorney gets court hearing to try to get back murder suspect
Pima County Attorney Laura Conover has an opportunity to make progress in her fight to get a murder suspect back from the Feds so she can prosecute him.
Starbucks’ 14 Arizona Stores Closing as Part of Nationwide Restructuring
TUCSON, Ariz. (September 29, 2025) — Coffee giant Starbucks has shuttered hundreds of locations nationwide this weekend, including 14 Arizona Stores closing as part of a sweeping corporate restructuring. CEO and chairman Brian Niccol confirmed this week that the closures are targeting stores that fail to meet...
Arts funding dispersed in Tucson just before NEA tried to rescind it
Just weeks before federal funding was nearly rescinded, the Arts Foundation awarded over $850,000 in ARPA grants. In an Arizona Daily Star interview, Grants Director Gabriela Muñoz explained how the funding reimbursed projects and expanded arts across Southern Arizona. The Arts Foundation 2025 grants went to...
Stolen Guinea Pigs, updated Raya Torres PKG
A new Arizona law seeks to prevent crypto ATM scams. Bear sighting in Oro Valley causes shelter-in-place for school. A bear sighting led to a shelter-in-place order for a school in Oro Valley early Friday, Sept. 26. Tucson electrical apprenticeship program sparks interest. Updated: Sep. 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM...
University of Arizona receives $20 million for study abroad programs
The University of Arizona has announced a $20 million commitment from the Garcia Family Foundation to expand access to credit-bearing study abroad programs. Part of the university’s $3 billion fundraising campaign—which supports student success, faculty research, and initiatives across campus—the largest investment...
Project Blue opposition turns toward TEP
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Plans for a data center in Pima County are back on after TEP filed with the ACC for an energy service agreement with Beale Infrastructure. That filing has advocates opposed to the project focused on making electricity in the city public. “Project Blue opened a...
