Artsy August: Crafting, painting and open mics around Tucson
For those who love everything crafty and creative, you won't want to miss these artsy, expressive events happening throughout the month of August. From open mics to junk journaling and paint nights, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Open Mic Second Saturdays at Celestia Collective. You can sing, practice some...
Lightning-caused fire burning near Finger Rock Trail in Santa Catalina Mountains
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Finger Ridge Fire started burning near Finger Rock Trail in the Santa Catalina Mountains late Friday, Aug. 7. According to the Coronado National Forest Facebook page Saturday morning, the fire was caused by lightning Friday night about 10:33 and has grown to 20 acres.
GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Armed Tucson teen shot by officer, run over by another
Ryan Duran is facing charges of armed robbery, vehicle theft, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, criminal damage, weapons misconduct, and unlawful flight from law enforcement.
New wildfire burns in the Catalina Foothills after lightning strikes area
A new wildfire broke out in the Catalina Foothills Friday night after lightning moved through the area, according to KGUN9's meteorology team.
Tucson Now: The local businesses behind the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Ticket sales for the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway are just around the corner, and Tucsonians will have the chance to win a brand new home. Behind the scenes, Tucson local businesses have put in their own products, money, time and dedication to making this giveaway possible.
Esquer Park reopens with new dog park, bridge and more
The City of Tucson and neighbors celebrated the grand reopening of Francisco Elias Esquer Park Friday after nearly $1.5M in upgrades, including a new dog park.
Future of Old Tucson remains uncertain
The future of Old Tucson Studios remains in uncertain after the current lease holder, American Heritage Railways, announced it would not extend its lease with Pima County. That lease is set to expire next April.
Local chefs battle for wing bragging rights at Old Tucson
About 10 local chefs are competing in the Lord of the Wings competition at Old Tucson this Saturday from 6 to 10 p.m. The community is invited to participate.
Mayes seeks sanctions against Tucson mobile home park where power repeatedly failed in summer
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is again targeting a Tucson mobile home park where she says a failing electrical system has left residents unsafe. Mayes first filed a consumer fraud lawsuit against the Redwood Mobile Home Park last year. She alleged management failed to inform residents about the park’s faulty elec
Halfway mark of Monsoon 2026
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Welcome to the halfway mark of the 2026 Monsoon, which, depending on where one lives in southeast Arizona, either has been poor so far (northern Graham, parts of SE Pinal, andparts of Tucson-metro) or very good, (Cochise and Santa Cruz counties and eastern parts of the Tohono O`odham nation).
