Over 100 laid off at Arizona census office amid government shutdown
TUCSON, AZ (AZFamily) — As the government shutdown drags past two weeks, effects are being seen at the local level. Over 100 Arizonans who work for the federal government are preparing to be out of a job soon. The U.S. Census Bureau filed a WARN Notice on Oct. 10...
Latinos carry the highest percentage of Type O blood. ‘Los Donantes’ campaign hopes to...
If you come from a Latine household, you may be used to a parent trying every remedy under the sun before taking a trip to the doctor. Obstacles like limited insurance access, high costs, language barriers and immigration status often stop members of this community from seeking lifesaving care. Now, the Red Cross is...
Tucson opens STAR Village, a safe haven for homeless women
A new pilot program called STAR Village designed to provide homeless women with a secure place to live and provide resources opened Wednesday on Grant Road.
Tucson USD asks voters to approve $45 million override
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Tucson Unified School District is asking voters to approve a new budget override that would provide $45 million annually to boost teacher salaries and expand educational programs. It’s the first override the district has asked for in more than 25 years. Proposition 414,...
13 CRIME FILES: John Doe found shot to death in Tucson in 1998
Authorities are trying to identify a man who died after he was shot several times in Tucson in 1998.
3 dead and 3 injured in overnight crash on Route 86 and Ajo Way
Authorities are investigating a deadly crash that claimed late Saturday night on Ajo Highway (Route 86) near the intersection with Old Ajo Way on Tucson’s west side. Greg Van Alstine, Deputy Chief of the Santa Rita Fire District, verified that the collision occurred on the night of October 11, when two automobiles...
UPDATE: Domestic incident near PCC downtown campus led to shelter-in-place
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A domestic incident near the Pima Community College’s downtown campus on Tuesday night led to an hour-long shelter-in-place on Tuesday, Oct. 14. A spokesperson for the school said it started around 6 p.m. when a woman involved in an argument ran from a vehicle at the intersection of Speedway...
Flooded roads, washes led to 8 swift water rescues Sunday
Heavy rain this weekend turned washes around Tucson into fast-moving currents, leading to several swift water rescues.
Person hit, killed by train just south of Marana east of I-10
A person was hit and killed by a train Tuesday night in Tucson, according to Union Pacific.
Suspect fired gun inside Sun Tran bus after arguement on Southside, police said
Tucson Police confirm they’re investigating a shooting that happened inside a Sun Tran bus on Tuesday.
