Hearts That Purr the ‘gold standard’ in care for surrendered cats
Hearts That Purr is a small but mighty nonprofit, taking care of vulnerable cats, with a mostly volunteer staff.
These Tiny Arizona Diners Still Serve Green Chile The Way Locals Loved Growing Up
Arizona knows green chile like the desert knows sunshine. There’s nothing like a warm, fluffy tortilla wrapped around a generous helping of green chile to transport me back to my childhood in Arizona. Growing up, my family would often hit up these tiny, no-frills diners that seemed to pop...
Ben’s Bells promotes kindness curriculum amid statewide debate
A Tucson nonprofit brings kindness lessons to classrooms, sparking debate over what students should learn.
Southern Arizona restaurant offering free meals for ICE agents
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A southern Arizona restaurant is being embraced by some but facing backlash from others after it started offering free meals to ICE agents. Jorge Rivas’ restaurant, Sammy’s Mexican Grill, went viral for enacting the policy. But Rivas said they have been doing it...
Mayes argues against proposed 14% rate hike for Tucson utility
Attorney General Kris Mayes claims a 14% rate hike proposed by Tucson Electric Power TEP is unjustified. TEP’s proposed hike would see rates increase this fall. According to the utility, the average Tucson household would pay $16 more each month — which it argues is needed to help cover rising costs and support...
Possible tattoo seen in Nancy Guthrie video may help ID subject, former profiler says
TUCSON, Ariz. — A former FBI profiler says newly released video and forensic evidence in the Nancy Guthrie case could significantly narrow the search for a suspect and that the release of photos and videos may have “ramped up” the suspect’s stress. Jim Clemente, a former...
‘A Huge Break in the Case’: Retired Phoenix Sergeant Says New ‘Clues’ Could Help...
A retired sergeant called newly released clip a 'huge break' in Savannah Guthrie’s missing mom case.
“We Are the Art: Dandyism in America and the African Diaspora”
TUCSON, AZ — February 13, 2026 — What if getting dressed was more than fashion? What if it was resistance, pride, imagination—and art?. EarthSeed Rising Arts Collective invites the community to experience “We Are the Art: Dandyism in America and the African Diaspora,” an immersive evening celebrating Black Dandyism...
Pima County Administrator Jan Lesher to retire
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - For the second time in less than a week, a major change in leadership in Pima County has been announced. On Tuesday, Feb. 10, Pima County Administrator Jan Lesher revealed that she has decided to retire. Lesher, who took over in April 2022 when Chuck...
Ballet Tucson dances to a new tune
Ask Margaret Mullin, artistic director of Ballet Tucson, to describe the desert and she will say words like gritty and rooted strength but also beautiful. These are words she is using to create a new ballet called “Desert Dweller” that will debut on Friday, Feb. 27, at the Temple of Music and Art, 330 S. Scott Avenue.
