Casino Del Sol opens new chapter
Later this fall, Casino Del Sol Vahi Taa’am will open its doors to the Tucson community — joining the company’s lineup of gaming and hospitality properties across Southern Arizona. More than a new casino, Vahi Taa’am sits on culturally significant Old Pascua land held in trust for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe.
Erik Hite Foundation supports family of slain Tucson police cadet
The Erik Hite Foundation has raised $12,000 for the family of slain Tucson police cadet Carlos Ramirez.
Tucson USD board takes up plan for school closures, consolidations tonight
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Tucson Unified School District Governing Board was set to talk about school closures and consolidations at its meeting Tuesday, Aug. 25. Districtwide enrollment has fallen about 23% since 2018, with this year’s decline expected to cost the district another $8 million. Background on...
Sheriff Nanos dispels online rumors about death of TPD recruit
The first suspect identified in the murder of a Tucson Police recruit appeared in court early Tuesday, Aug. 25, and Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos spoke out to dispel online rumors about the case.
Texas’ Sean Miller once thought about Final Four ‘every 10 minutes,’ now he’s happy...
Before Tommy Lloyd guided Arizona back to the Final Four last spring, the program endured a quarter-century of March heartbreak. Between Arizona’s 2001 national championship game appearance and last year’s breakout run, the Wildcats reached 12 Sweet 16s and five Elite Eights without cutting down the nets in the regiona
Samuel Bateman sentenced to more years in prison
The polygamous sect leader already serving a 50-year federal prison sentence for orchestrating sex involving children was sentenced to 24 more years in prison Tuesday.
Trammell Crow Puts Wrap on Phoenix Sprouts Market, HQ
Trammell Crow Company completed a new development anchored by Sprouts Farmers Market in Phoenix. The 8-acre mixed-use development includes a 145,000-square-foot Class A office building serving as Sprouts Farmers Market’s new corporate headquarters, a 25,000-square-foot flagship grocery store, and approximately 11,000 s
With new playground, McCormick Park is ready to host ‘Movies in the Park’
McCormick Park in midtown Tucson is getting a makeover, with new trees, infrastructure and a recently replaced playground giving the neighborhood park what residents describe as a “glow up.”
Valley fever risk rises as monsoon kicks up dust across Tucson
Banner University Medicine is warning Tucsonans about the risk of valley fever as monsoon storms kick up more dust across the state.
Pima County sees 16 hiker rescues over weekend during extreme heat streak
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Pima County Sheriff’s Department is reminding hikers of the potentially deadly consequences of getting caught off-guard after a weekend that saw more hiker rescues than usual. The PCSD’s Search and Rescue team responded to 16 hiker rescues near the Seven Falls area over...

















