Marana addresses false ticketing message
Tucson officials gathered feedback during an open house on Wednesday night to help draft their floodplain management plan, which decides how the city will tackle flooding over the next five years. The Pima County Sheriff's Department on Thursday announced the passing of Charles Goodall. Santa Cruz County landfill at...
Confident and sassy — Reid Park Zoo welcomes new zebra foal
Reid Park Zoo welcomed a precious new member to its zebra herd last week. The baby Grevy’s zebra is a female, and was born in the early morning hours of July 8 to mom Anna. Now over a week old, she is a happy, healthy young foal, said Chelo Grubb, marketing and communications supervisor for Reid Park Zoological...
New state law limiting phones in schools takes effect
Two teens were arrested after more than a dozen vehicle burglaries were reported in a single Marana neighborhood earlier this week. $1.3 billion in funding released by U.D. Department of Education. Updated: 7 hours ago. About two weeks after the U.S. Department of Education withheld more than $6 billion in...
School vouchers lead to decline in enrollment at TUSD and financial cuts.
TUSD is facing a $20 million financial strain due to students opting for private schools or homeschooling through school vouchers, which has impacted teacher compensation.
Free school supplies at Ward 2’s back-to-school event on Saturday
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Gear up for the upcoming school year this Saturday, July 19, at the Ward 2 office. Ward 2 and the Udall Recreation Center are hosting this event at no cost to families. This Saturday, stop by the Ward 2 office at 7820 E. Broadway Blvd....
Tucson deal: ‘Project Blue’ data centers would thirst for water & electricity
A pair of data centers proposed for Tucson would use more water than four golf courses when fully built out, and be energized with more power than any other TEP customer, according to city documents released Monday. While City Manager Tim Thomure said he’s supportive of the proposal, elected members...
DPS searches multiple homes, detains people in Avra Valley neighborhood
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The sight of law enforcement at multiple homes in their Avra Valley neighborhood was welcomed by some residents who said they have been waiting to see it for years. They said constant activity on their streets needs intervention. One scene in Avra Valley on Friday...
Cuts to NPR, PBS could be felt in Arizona
Two teens were arrested after more than a dozen vehicle burglaries were reported in a single Marana neighborhood earlier this week. About two weeks after the U.S. Department of Education withheld more than $6 billion in funding nationwide, some of that money has been released for after-school programs. DPS searches...
Downtown women’s shelter begins phase 2 of expansion project
Big changes are underway in downtown Tucson at Sister José Women’s Center. The non-profit is on Phase 2 of its expansion project, adding more services and support for women experiencing homelessness.
Pedestrian dies following early morning crash on the Northside
According to Tucson Police, a pedestrian died after being hit by a car near Fort Lowell and Stone early Friday morning.
