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Keeping fireworks shows fire-free this Fourth of July
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Big fireworks shows will be held in southern Arizona to celebrate the Fourth of July, but before those happen, fire officials want to make sure any flames are limited to just the fireworks. “Going into the Fourth of July, and then the resources that we’ll...
Firework injury risks skyrocket this week
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Fourth of July may be Thursday, but celebrations and festivities have already begun, and with that comes lots of fireworks, and the threat of injuries. There has been a steady increase nationally since 2008, in terms of firework-related injuries, according to the Consumer Product...
Sun Belt College League All-Stars to face Mexican team before July 4 fireworks at Kino Stadium
The Sun Belt College League All-Stars will play Universidad Estatal de Sonora, a team invited to Tucson by the Mexican Baseball Fiesta, as part of a Fourth of July celebration Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at Kino Stadium. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. with a Fourth of July Diamonds in the...
SkyWest Expands Operations at TUS
SkyWest Airlines, which operates through partnerships with United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, is building a new aircraft maintenance hangar at the Tucson International Airport. SkyWest has leased 14 airside acres and is building a nearly 160,000 square-foot MRO (maintenance, repair, overhaul) facility, which is expected...
New Tucson Auto Museum Acquired for $2.7 Million
One of the recent top sales at Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR was 4825 N. Sabino Canyon Rd., which sold for $2,758,000 ($107.42 per square foot). The 25,675 square-foot property—originally home to the former Hidden Valley Inn restaurant and most recently used as an office building—was acquired by Gould Family Properties VIII from HVI.
Jason Terry among former Arizona players suing NCAA over NIL use in March Madness highlights
Four former Arizona basketball players including Jason Terry are suing the NCAA over unauthorized use of their name, image and likeness in March Madness promotional highlights. A report from ESPN Tuesday said that several ex-college basketball players filed a class-action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in the Southern District...
US captures, removes Mexican femicide suspect
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – U.S. immigration authorities have turned over to Mexico a man wanted for the Dec. 6 killing of a woman in the state of Sonora. Federal agents escorted the suspect only identified as Alfredo N., a commercial truck driver, to waiting Mexican authorities at the Dennis DeConcini Port of Entry […]
Rocket carrying UArizona student-built CatSat lights up Arizona’s western sky
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — We’ve seen plenty of Space X rockets soaring through our western skyline in the past few months, but Wednesday night, we witnessed a launch carrying a bit of Arizona ingenuity rocketing into orbit!. After a scrub for the last two nights, the launch of Firefly...
The state of Southern Arizona defense contractors
Last October, Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema announced that the Department of Defense had selected Arizona to pilot a “defense innovation hub” called the Southwest Mission Acceleration Center, or MAC. It would be one of five such centers in the country designed to fast-track collaborations between the DoD and entrepreneurs in the tech defense industry.
What the Crown Act means for people of color | National Crown Day
PHOENIX - July 3 is National Crown Day – a day commemorating the signing of the first Crown Act legislation in the country. It's designed to protect Black children and adults who wear their natural hair without fear of discrimination at work or school. The legislation was adopted in...
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