Southern Arizona property owners worried about upcoming mine’s groundwater impacts
Residents living near a mega-mine slated for the Patagonia Mountains south of Tucson say they’re seeing changes to their groundwater supply as the project gets underway. Mining company South32 says their Hermosa project will take up a roughly 750 acre stretch of land and will one day produce zinc, silver, manganese...
Cochise County structure fire under investigation
Pima County Supervisor Matt Heinz defends vote for Project Blue data center. Next month, the Tucson City Council will discuss the controversial Project Blue data center. Tucson, Pima County making strides in getting people into shelters. Updated: 7 hours ago. The results of the collaborative Point-in-Time Count...
Tucson Parks and Rec announces dates for KIDCO program
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The KIDCO program offered by Tucson Parks and Recreation will will be available for the 2025-2026 school year. The program is designed for kids ages 5-11 years old (must be currently enrolled in kindergarten) from school dismissal until 6 p.m. Planned activities may include sports,...
Pima County Supervisor Matt Heinz defends vote for Project Blue data center
The results of the collaborative Point-in-Time Count between Tucson and Pima County this year have been released. Officials are using a unique weapon against the invasive buffelgrass on 'A' Mountain. 13 FACT FINDERS: How well do car sun shades work?. Updated: 6 hours ago. With more days of extreme heat...
Tucson City Court offering warrant quash event this week
Tucson residents with outstanding warrants—or who think they might have one—are invited to clear them at a special Warrant Quash event on Friday, July 11, 2025.
The Silent Epidemic: Chronic Wounds in Seniors and What Families Can Do
There’s a health crisis affecting millions of older adults — yet it often goes unseen until it becomes a serious problem. I’m talking about chronic wounds in seniors. Our team at the Wound Center of Tucson sees this every day: older patients who have developed wounds that have not healed properly, leading to pain,...
Saying Goodbye to Backyard Swimming Pools
Tucson resident Gilbert Guillen could have made his swimming pool operational again but didn't want to spend the water, time and money to do so. He had it filled with nearly 20,000 pounds of soil and the surface is now an extension of his backyard. A backyard swimming pool is...
Corona de Tucson residents monitor air quality ahead of new mining operations
A group of community members in Corona de Tucson is teaming up with the University of Arizona to track air quality in anticipation of a major mining operation set to begin nearby.
Second Charro Steak opening on Tucson’s Northwest side
After nine years of offering Sonoran-style steaks and seafood on East Broadway, Downtown, Si Charro! Concepts plans to open a second Charro Steak at Casas Adobes Center on Tucson's Northwest side.
World War II veteran still reporting for duty, sharing story of survival
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - At 101 years old, World War II veteran Walter Ram still shows up every Monday at the 390th Memorial Museum in Tucson — not to relive his past, but to share it. Ram was a radioman and gunner aboard B-17 bombers at just 19...
