Tucson AZ

City of Tucson officials say that traffic safety improvements have been in the works since 2023, for the intersection of Euclid and 2nd Street where the fatal hit-and-run collision took the lives of three University of Arizona students last week. Erica Frazelle with the Department of Transportation and Mobility said...

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The City of Tucson is being represented on the global stage. Mayor Regina Romero is representing the residents of Tucson at the C40 World Mayors Summit 2025 in Rio de Janeiro. She joins mayors and climate leaders from around the world to show how cities...

The City of Tucson is accelerating safety improvements already and other plans have been in the works since 2023.

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A new city survey shows more than 93% of Sun Tran bus drivers believe bus stops lack adequate lighting, the strongest negative response to safety-related questions in the study. The survey, conducted by th,e city of Tucson’s Department of Transportation and Mobility, was conducted for...

As JTA’s Ultimate Urban Circulator faces growing scrutiny from Jacksonville City Council members, it’s worth turning our gaze westward to Tucson, Arizona, a smaller, less dense city that’s managed to do what Jacksonville has not: build a thriving modern streetcar network, the Sun Link.

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Arizona Department of Public Safety issued a Missing Endangered Person Advisory for a Marana teen missing since November 1. Christopher Conlisk was last seen in the area of Twin Peaks and Dove Mountain. The teen is described as 5-foot-7 and 150 pounds with brown...

The ongoing federal government shutdown is affecting benefits like SNAP and WIC. Tucson food assistance organizations are seeing more people asking for help. The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona reports an increase in first-time visitors. Volunteers are working longer hours to provide emergency food boxes.

Last Sunday, the Tucson community came together in an act of solidarity and generosity, feeding 400 people in need. This initiative, led by the team at Kingfisher, was aimed at providing meals for furloughed workers, those who lost SNAP benefits, or anyone else in need. The event, which will be repeated this coming...

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Strengthening downtown Tucson tourism is the goal of the Tucson City Council through their new initiative called “Heart of Tucson.”. Ward 6 Councilmember Karin Uhlich told 13 News that the project will promote more mobility within Tucson and more traction for businesses. However, it...

Tucson Electric Power hosted a ribbon-cutting Wednesday for its newest battery energy storage facility, Roadrunner Reserve.