TPD seeking public’s help identifying storage unit burglary suspect
The Tucson Police Department is asking for the community’s help to identify a man suspected of being involved in a string of storage unit burglaries throughout the city, the department announced in a press release.
TPD: One dead, roadway closed after crash near Alvernon and Aerospace Parkway
The Tucson Police Department is investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision that occurred Wednesday evening near the intersection of Alvernon Way and Aerospace Parkway, the department said.
TPD may send drones first while officers are still on the way
Tucson Police are considering a system where drones may arrive at a scene first and give an officer a better idea of what to expect when they arrive.
Sun Tran drivers speak out about free fares, safety
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Violence connected to public transit in Tucson has been a hot topic for more than a year now. In 2020, the city of Tucson suspended transit fares due to the pandemic. Many point to the free fares as a reason for an apparent uptick in...
One dead in two-vehicle accident near airport in Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - At least one person died in a two-vehicle crash near the Tucson International Airport on Wednesday, April 22. At 7:30 p.m., the Tucson Police Department said the South Alvernon Way and Aerospace Parkway area would be closed for an extended period of time. Drivers should...
STAR six months later: take a look inside Tucson’s first temporary tent village
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — For the past three months, Robyn Carte has ended her days in a 64-square-foot tent. Inside, there's just enough room for bedding and some storage. “I’m elated," she said, "and just don’t know how to express my thanks.”. Before moving into STAR, Carte...
“This is like our family”: Rollies Mexican Patio owners rooted in community
Small businesses are the backbone of the community, and on the southside, Rollies Mexican Patio is showing what that really looks like.
Tucson Dragway program lets teens race legally, safely
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Street racing continues to be a widespread problem in Tucson, and police say the number of cases they took enforcement action on rose last year. Tucson Police noted 15 street racing violations in 2025, each resulting in an arrest or citation. That’s up from four in 2024 and five in 2023, though still far lower than levels seen earlier in...
🚌 Tucson Kept the Buses Free, Balanced a $2.466 Billion Budget, and Sent the...
Tucson balanced a $2.466B budget, kept buses fare-free after a dramatic 3-4 vote, and got proof that STAR Village cuts crime by 35%. Full April 21 council recap. Tucson Just Balanced a Budget the Feds Are Trying to Break.
Man wanted in storage unit break-ins in Tucson
Authorities are looking for this man in connection with several burglaries at storage units in Tucson.
