Salpointe Catholic High School’s new school year includes new learning opportunities for students
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - From an expanded wellness program to athletics and academics, Salpointe Catholic High School is kicking off the school year with new opportunities and high hopes. “That center includes a wellness instructional kitchen, and so we have a wonderful new chef coming in who used to...
School districts hire consultants to recruit students as they face enrollment crisis: report
Public school enrollment losses prompted districts to hire recruitment consultants like Caissa K12 to convince parents to choose traditional public education options.
Pima County, Arizona: the Velasco House from the 1800s
There are at least 209 historic properties and districts, including four National Historic Landmarks in Pima County, Arizona. One of the historic properties is the Velasco House.
Sparks and steel: Man goes TikTok viral for offering free welding classes
TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — One Tucson man went viral on TikTok for using sparks and steel to teach others. His welding and fabrication classes are empowering people of all ages and walks of life to learn the trade at no cost. Learning how to weld can be costly, ranging...
‘I’m addicted to Tumamoc’: Hiker celebrates 93rd birthday on Tumamoc Hill
Taylor Moore turned 93 years old Monday and hiking up Tumamoc Hill is how he wanted to celebrate his birthday.
Tensions rise during second community meeting on Project Blue
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Emotions were high throughout the second community meeting about Project Blue, a 290-acre data center, that could come to Pima County. Tucsonans have pushed for more information since finding out about Project Blue. This was particularly the case after it was revealed they will use potable...
E & S Irving, LLC Acquires Former Eegee’s on Tanque Verde for $1M, Plans...
TUCSON, AZ (August 5, 2025) – In a transaction bringing a local dining legacy full circle, E & S Irving, LLC, led by longtime Tucson restaurateur Ed Irving, has purchased the former Eegee’s location at 6810 E. Tanque Verde Road for $1 million ($574 PSF) from Slush, Inc. of Tucson. The acquisition marks a major step...
Fire crews battle blaze at Tucson House, north of Downtown
A fire took place at the Tucson House near Oracle Road Monday night. Fire engines could be seen in the area putting out flames.
Buckeye firefighters, neighbors come together to rescue kittens stuck in pipe
Eight teenage girls participated in Diversified Roofing's free "Let’s Build Construction Camp," where they built a mock structure that included carpentry, electrical, plumbing, roofing and other finishes. 2 teen brothers give back to Tucson community by donating to nonprofit. Updated: Aug. 1, 2025 at 9:27 AM MST. |....
One arrested in Tucson drug bust
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - One person faces drug-related charges after Tucson Police recovered drugs from a vehicle. The TPD says officers followed up on information identifying a residence in the 1600 block of East Calle Arizona as possibly involved in drug sales. Officers observed a vehicle parked outside the...