This local market has a new location on the U of A campus
Dozens of tents filled the main plaza of the University of Arizona College of Medicine on Friday, Feb.13, with vendors selling everything from Egyptian and Salvadorian cuisine to baked goods to jewelry. Popular upbeat music played, the smell of food wafted through the air and vendors waited at their booths,...
City of Tucson is requesting public input on data center regulations.
The City of Tucson is inviting community members to participate in public meetings to provide input on proposed new regulations for large-scale data centers.
Donated circus wagons to make debut in Tucson Rodeo Parade
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - There’s a new addition to this year’s Tucson Rodeo Parade, unique wagons that have never made an appearance in the world’s longest non-motorized parade. They were a gift from the Scripps family in San Diego, and volunteers have been busy getting them...
Mayes asks court to vacate Corporation Commission approval of Tucson data center Project Blue
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is asking a Maricopa County Superior Court judge to review a decision that greenlights a massive data center proposal near Tucson. The Arizona Corporation Commission approved a plan late last year put forth by developer Beale Infrastructure to build a data center on a 290-acre...
Cathay Williams: The woman who hid in plain sight among Buffalo Soldiers
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - This Black History Month, a new exhibit at the African American Museum of Southern Arizona reveals the remarkable story of Cathay Williams, the only woman known and documented to serve as a Buffalo Soldier. Born into slavery in Missouri, Williams’ military life began long before...
Tucson couple sentenced in pandemic unemployment fraud scheme
A Tucson couple has now been sentenced for a pandemic-era unemployment fraud scheme. Prosecutors say they used other people’s identities to file claims and spend the benefits themselves. Why the husband, David Ellis, was sentenced to prison and his wife, Gabbrielle Ellis, got probation.
Tucson Air Force staff sergeant indicted in $11M medical device fraud
Federal prosecutors say a Tucson-based Air Force staff sergeant ordered medical devices with taxpayer funds then resold them to fund his lavish lifestyle. Investigators allege the scheme brought in more than $11 million and helped buy luxury cars and a $1 million home. Now both he and his spouse are facing a long...
Central Tucson Industrial: NGW Properties Builds Fort Lowell/Estrella Yard Assemblage
TUCSON, AZ (February 18, 2026) -- NGW Properties LLC of Tucson has assembled a compact industrial yard footprint in Tucson’s Central submarket with the purchase of two industrial buildings and gated yard space at 208 E. Fort Lowell Road and 1350 N. Estrella Avenue for $300,000 ($94.28 PSF). The seller was Estrella...
Brazilian Carnavals hit Tucson, twice on one weekend
Zerai's International Bar is a family-owned Ethiopian establishment on Broadway Blvd. on Feb. 12, 2026. For one week in Brazil, there is always a Carnaval celebration, which kicks off on the first Friday before Ash Wednesday. “Carnaval is part of the Brazilian history. It comes from the 19th century when...
Tucson Bicycle Classic kicks off four days of racing with time trial in Marana
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Tucson Bicycle Classic started Thursday with a time trial race in Marana. More than 600 amateur and professional cyclists from across the U.S., and some from out of the country, raced. Every 30 seconds, one cyclist would start and race for more than 4.8 miles.
