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Businesses near Prince, Fairview still cleaning up from storm
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Local businesses hit by monsoon storms aren’t letting their guard down yet. On, Sunday, July 14, a strong storm hit near Prince and Fairview, and multiple businesses in the area suffered damage. Many are still dealing with the damage. At Hot Dogs La Reyna,...
Silver Alert issued for missing Oro Valley woman
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A Silver Alert has been issued for a woman who went missing in Oro Valley early Thursday, July 24. The Oro Valley Police Department said Caryle Leska, 80, was last seen walking near West Moore Road and North Rancho Vistoso Boulevard around 3 a.m. The...
Arizonan NASCAR Racers Dissect Season Heading Into Olympic Break
The NASCAR Playoff picture gets clearer with just four races remaining in the regular season as we await Championship Weekend at Phoenix Raceway Nov. 8-10! After a wild return to the oval at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, NASCAR now enters a two-week Olympic break. While returning to the iconic racing venue, I got to chat with the three full-time NASCAR drivers who hail from the Grand Canyon State.
The First Public Teacher in Arizona Only Lasted 6 months!
The school year is beginning in Arizona. As you pick up the annual list of school supplies, consider for a moment what school might have been like when Arizona wasn't even part of the United States. Funding issues and other challenges impact our education system to this day, and it...
Monsoon storms keeping restoration companies busy in southern Arizona
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - It’s been an active monsoon, with storms causing damage across the Tucson area. It looks like things won’t slow down any time soon, which is keeping companies that help here in southern Arizona busy. 13 News talked to Kustom Restoration, which said it...
Tracking former Southern Arizona & Arizona Wildcats baseball players in pros (7/24)
NOTE: This is a compilation of stats involving players from Southern Arizona and the Arizona Wildcats’ program in MLB-sanctioned leagues (MLB and minor leagues). The list does not include players in foreign leagues or independent leagues in the U.S. Former Arizona second baseman Kobe Kato went 3-for-4 with three...
Man dies in single-vehicle crash near I-19, Valencia
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A man died in a single-vehicle crash near Interstate 19 and Valencia in Tucson on Monday, July 22. Arizona DPS confirmed 60-year-old Kevin Reynolds, of Tucson, was killed. DPS said Reynolds’ vehicle ran off the road and crashed into the Valencia Road overpass wall.
Treasures 4 Teachers offers repurposed, discounted school supplies to teachers
With the new school year starting next week in Tucson, teachers are setting up their classrooms, sometimes dipping into their own pockets to ensure students have the supplies they need.
Changes to Tucson’s hard to recycle plastic program in effect
Overwhelming participation in Tucson’s pilot plastic recycling program has prompted significant changes to the process, including requiring participants to buy more plastic, to recycle their plastic. Tucsonans hoping to recycle plastic items that can’t go in the curbside bins now must purchase and place their items in Hefty Renew...
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