Pima County jail having AC problems during Extreme Heat Warning
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - As an Extreme Heat Warning smothers southern Arizona, the Pima County Adult Detention Complex is having AC issues. 13 News received a tip from a viewer, claiming the jail was without air conditioning in Pods 2A and 2B. The viewer said her fiancé is in custody and claimed it has been out for mo
WATCH: Team of Officers Catch Bear Falling From Tree
Stock image by Marcia Straub/Getty Images A group of Sahuarita Police Department officers recently faced an unusual task—catching a bear as it fell from a tree. The post WATCH: Team of Officers Catch Bear Falling From Tree appeared first on Outdoors with Bear Grylls .
Authorities looking for person of interest in Pima County fire
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Pima County Sheriff’s Department needs the public’s help to find a person of interest in connection with a suspicious fire from earlier this month. The PCSD says the fire started in the 3000 block of West Sahara Street just after midnight on...
“Y las tortillas”: A Tucson business that prioritizes health without sacrificing flavor
Mayra Esquivel had prepared a special meal to celebrate her graduation from Pima Community College’s culinary arts program: stuffed chicken, mashed potatoes with garlic sauce and vegetables in a wine reduction. Her father, Salvador, had traveled to Tucson from Monterrey, México to celebrate with her. The elaborate and
In Arizona’s extreme heat, some common medications may increase your risk
As temperatures climb, it may be a good time to check your medicine cabinet. The University of Arizona’s Heat and Medications Task Force reports several common medications could be making you more susceptible to heat-related illness. The list includes some types of antidepressants, antihistamines, stimulants, blood pre
Red Pandas, Malayan Tigers and Komodo Dragons headed for Tucson’s Zoo
Part of the natural world of Asia is coming to Tucson soon. Reid Park’s new expansion brings an Asian theme, and it’s close to opening.
Tucson City Council weighing major road upgrades and pension strategy
The Tucson City Council agenda includes major transportation upgrades and a vote on public safety pension funding.
Red light cameras, photo radar could return to Tucson intersections
The City of Tucson is weighing a plan to restore red light cameras and photo radar at busy intersections, a decade after voters approved to remove the technology.
New University of Arizona ‘Accounting Trick’ Sparks Mixed Reactions
The University of Arizona’s plan to take legal ownership of $70 million in endowment interest from the UA Foundation is an “accounting trick” to make it appear to have more cash on the books, even though much of that money must be spent for purposes earmarked by the donors, according to an outside finance expert and a
Applied Energetics Enlists Former Army Leader Patrick Murphy to Advance Defense Growth Strategy
Applied Energetics is partnering with former Acting Army Secretary Patrick Murphy to strengthen its defense market strategy. Murphy will support business development, stakeholder engagement and strategic positioning efforts. The collaboration comes as demand grows for counter-drone, autonomous and advanced defense tech

















