Man suffers fatal injuries in back of trash truck in Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A man was killed while in the back of a city of Tucson trash truck on Tuesday, Feb. 3. The Tucson Police Department confirmed the man died from injuries he sustained while in the hopper of the truck. The TPD said it happened in the...
An archaeologist found info on more than 300 historic Tucson salons — and dug...
Saloons are certainly a staple of the American West. From gun-slinging cowboys to hard-drinking outlaws to hard-scrabble sheriffs — when you think of the Wild West, you think of saloons. Homer Thiel documented hundreds of the saloons that crowded Tucson’s streets in the late 1800s. He even dug one...
Missing Persons Day highlights thousands of similar cases
Data from the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System shows nearly 300 people have gone missing or been murdered in Tucson since 1980, with many of those cases still unsolved.
Tucson, AZ Weather Alert: Gusts Up to 45 MPH Expected Wednesday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Tucson, AZ – Southeastern Arizona is bracing for powerful winds Wednesday and Thursday, with gusts expected to reach up to 45 mph, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Tucson. Forecasters say...
Tucson FCU becomes first and only Arizona Credit Union with National Bank On Certification
Tucson Federal Credit Union (TFCU) has made history as the first and only credit union in Arizona to earn national certification from the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund’s Bank On initiative. This national platform is supported by more than 100 local coalitions nationwide and over 500 banks and credit unions...
Study urges equity‑first urban greening to boost climate resilience in Tucson
A new study from University of Arizona argues that Tucson’s urban greening programs will be more effective if they are designed around the needs and realities of vulnerable, low‑income communities.
Tucson to give Costco $7.3M tax break as city revenues continue to fall short
A planned Costco Wholesale store in Tucson is set to receive a $7.3 million tax break. The Tucson City Council greenlit the new tax incentive Tuesday even as the city continues to see lower sales tax revenues than projected. Costco plans to build a 158,000-square-foot facility on East Old Vail...
Crews respond to serious motorcycle crash at Oracle, Hardy in Oro Valley
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Crews responded to a serious crash involving a motorcycle at Oracle and Hardy in Oro Valley on Tuesday, Feb. 3. The Oro Valley Police Department said tow trucks were on the scene as of 8 p.m., but that the roadway should be clear soon. It...
One injured in possible drive-by shooting at park in Pima County
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - At least one person was injured in a shooting at a park in Pima County on Tuesday, Feb. 3. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said it may have been a drive-by and that one person suffered injuries that were not life-threatening. The PCSD said...
Man sentenced for shooting two Pima County deputies
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The man who shot two Pima County deputies years ago will spend nearly four decades in prison. Jordyn Guadalupe Sanchez was sentenced to more than 37 1/2 years on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Sanchez, 31, pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted first-degree murder, endangerment, and...

















