Tucson Fire Department demonstrates fireworks safety
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Fourth of July is Friday and while excitement for the holiday is high, the risk of fire activity is even higher. Stage two fire restrictions are in place in the City of Tucson and Pima County to protect you, your family, and our community, so no fireworks are permitted on county or city...
South Tucson to host free ‘Summer Movie Night’
This Thursday, several South Tucson organizations are coming together to host a Summer Movie Night.
Officials prep for busy Fourth of July weekend
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and law enforcement and first responders came together to discuss operations for the holiday. The holiday is a busy time for first responders, but hundreds of the calls they receive are not real emergencies. And that can cause delays in their...
PIT count shows decrease in youth homelessness, but advocates have questions
The report released by Tucson Pima Collaboration to End Homelessness shows a 32% decrease in homelessness for those under 24, but some advocates have concerns about accuracy.
Sahuarita Police increase security ahead of 4th of July celebration
As the community prepares for its annual Stars and Stripes Independence Day celebration, Sahuarita police are ramping up security measures in response to a recent unsettling discovery.
Family steps up for Phoenix newborn found with deceased mother
PHOENIX - An emaciated newborn baby girl found alive next to her deceased mom inside a Phoenix apartment will soon need a new home, and her family in Tucson is ready to take on that responsibility. The backstory:. On May 14, officers were performing a welfare check at an apartment...
Monsoon activity continues throughout the week
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Monsoon moisture has arrived in southeast Arizona!. A Blowing Dust Advisory is in effect for Eastern Pima County/Tucson. Metro, Tohono Oʼodham Nation, Santa Cruz and SE Pinal Counties from 2 PM to 8 PM on Tuesday. Due to strong thunderstorms and outflow winds, visibility will be low during this...
Flood Watches are posted as monsoon becomes more active
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A nice push of monsoon moisture will bring a better chance of thunderstorms with the potential of localized flooding for Wednesday. A Flash Flood Watch will be in effect from late Wednesday morning through late Wednesday night for much of south-central Arizona including the Tucson metro area.
7 people, including baby, rescued from Tucson hiking trail
The Pima County Sheriff's Department says seven people, and a 15-month-old baby, were rescued while hiking along Sabino Canyon in Tucson last weekend. Five of the hikers had to be airlifted and three were hospitalized.
Person dies following stabbing near Reid Park in Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A person died following a stabbing near Reid Park in Tucson on Wednesday, July 2. The Tucson Police Department confirmed the attack happened during a robbery near 22nd Street and County Club Road. The TPD said the other person involved fled the scene, and officers...
