The Book Stop closing after 58 years in business
The Book Stop has been a 4th Ave. staple since it relocated from Campbell Ave. 18 years ago. After nearly six decades of serving Tucson’s book lovers, the Book Stop is closing its doors as owner Claire Fellows retires at the end of the year. Tucson’s oldest bookshop, located...
Tucson, Pima County officials hold unusual joint meeting to discuss homelessness, drug use
Tucson Mayor Regina Romero and Pima County Board of Supervisors Chair Rex Scott meet for a joint discussion on safety and housing on Nov. 18. Local lawmakers gathered in downtown Tucson on Tuesday to hold an unusual joint meeting between the Tucson City Council and Pima County Board of Supervisors.
Tucson completes final homeless encampment cleanup at 100-Acre Wood Bike Park
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The city of Tucson completed the final phase of cleanup at 100-Acre Wood Bike Park Tuesday morning, removing the last homeless encampments. The move was ahead of the planned renovations of the park, which start on Wednesday. Outreach workers cleared more than 50 people, pets,...
Tucson restaurant owner sentenced to nearly four years for drug offenses
A local restaurant owner was sentenced to nearly four years in prison last week, after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, cocaine and heroin, among other charges.
Woman dies days after two-vehicle crash in Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A woman has died days after a two-vehicle crash in Tucson. The Tucson Police Department said 86-year-old Hawa Kline passed away from her injuries. The TPD said she was a passenger in a vehicle that was involved in a crash at Broadway and Craycroft on Nov. 8.
Cyclist dies in Midtown after being hit at an active HAWK light crossing
A 41-year-old cyclist died Sunday morning in Midtown after an SUV failed to stop for her at an active HAWK light. According to a news release from Tucson Police Department, Jennifer Nicole Hall was crossing the street at the HAWK light near the intersection of East Speedway and North Richey Boulevard, when she was...
Sierra Vista man arrested for beating grandfather nearly to death
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Sierra Vista Police Department says a man is facing charges after assaulting his grandfather. The SVPD says Wisdom Cretens was arrested Monday, November 17 after calling police to report his grandfather was having trouble breathing. Police say detectives learned Cretens had been living...
About 200 dogs saved from PACC over the weekend
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Tucson community stepped up when the Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) needed them most. The shelter was once again over capacity, forcing staff to place dogs in temporary pop-up crates. On Thurs. Nov. 13, there were about 600 dogs in the shelter and 20...
Looking for a cheap cheeseburger? 10 American cities that deliver the best meal deals
DoorDash's annual Cheeseburger Index reveals the most affordable cities for burger meals across 100 U.S. locations, with Lincoln, Nebraska, topping the list at $10.75.
DUSK takes over downtown Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - It was a busy weekend in downtown Tucson with three major events that took over the area. One way or another, thousands found their way to downtown to dance at DUSK. “We love Tucson,” DUSK Festival Founder Page Repp said. “We love giving back and...
