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Ring in 2026 at Tucson’s Taco Bell New Year’s Eve Downtown Bowl Bash. This year, the event takes place in front of the Pima County Courthouse.

On a stretch of Highway 77 where two lanes funnel into one at Oracle Junction, the morning rush can feel like a gamble. Cars jockey for position, impatient drivers cut in, and a sudden swerve could send a vehicle rolling off the asphalt. For daily commuter Ariana Allen, the drive is more than a routine—it’s a test of...

Aliento has two meanings in Spanish. It can mean breath, but it can also mean offering someone words of encouragement. That’s how Aliento, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping the immigrant community in the Phoenix and Tucson area, particularly young people and their academic pursuits, starts off its 2025...

Construction is underway at the Casino Del Sol Vahi Taa'am, just off Grant Road north of downtown, where a newly installed 28,000‑pound copper dome will soon house a massive new work of public art.

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Tucson Police Department says one person was taken to the hospital after a stabbing. The TPD says it happened around a bus stop in the area of Speedway just west of Alvernon. Police say the investigation is still in its early stages. 13 News...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Tucson, Arizona – Showers moving across southeast Arizona may lead to slick roads during New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day travel. According to the National Weather Service in Tucson, the first round of...

Steve Vigil, a father from Tucson, Arizona, recently shared an emotional post on Facebook expressing his frustration and sadness over being denied time with his children during important holidays and birthdays. In his post, Vigil described how this year, for the first time in 15 years, he missed celebrations like...

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Starting January 1, Banner Health is initiating mandatory masking at all facilities across its six-state healthcare system. The decision is due to a surge in flu cases to protect patients, visitors and staff. Masking will be required for patients, visitors and staff in all Banner...

Tommy Lloyd earned another Arizona career coaching milestone on Monday night with his 125th win.