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Second arrest made in deadly Tucson shooting
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Tucson Police Department released new information about the deadly shooting that happened on Tucson’s south side on Friday, June 21. A second suspect, identified as 46-year-old Gabriel Duran, has now been arrested and booked into the Pima County Jail where he faces one count of first degree murder.
200 children found in nationwide operation that included Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The U.S. Marshals Service announced the results of a six week operation to search for missing or endangered kids. One of the areas was southern Arizona. Operation We Will Find You 2 was conducted with technical assistance from the National Center for Missing and Exploited...
Tucson Man Sentenced to 16 Months for Mass Shooting Threat Against University of Arizona
Michael Pengchung Lee, a 27-year-old from Tucson, was sentenced to prison for sending threats to carry out a mass shooting at the University of Arizona. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office District of Arizona, Lee was handed a 16-month term followed by three years of supervised release, which includes mental health assessment, substance abuse testing, and restrictions preventing him from entering the University of Arizona campus.
Crews battle Tucson mobile home fire; homeowner speaks out
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Rural Metro crews battled a mobile home fire near Old Nogales Highway and Country Club on Monday night, July 1st. Crews responded to reports of a fire involving two homes at the mobile park at 11641 S Old Nogales Highway. Rural Metro said the fire...
11 years since Granite Mountain Hotshots were killed battling Yarnell Hill Fire
Sunday marks 11 years since the Granite Mountain Hotshots were killed while fighting the Yarnell Hill Fire. Nineteen men sadly lost their lives, making it the sixth deadliest firefighter disaster in history.
CDK Global faces multiple lawsuits from dealerships crippled by cyberattack
CDK Global faces at least eight lawsuits from auto dealerships over cyberattacks that took down the software provider's dealer management system, crippling car sellers' operations. The plaintiffs, who are employees or customers of car dealerships that use CDK tools, allege CDK did not adequately protect customer data and that the personal information of tens of thousands of people was likely exposed in the hack.Tucson, Arizona-resident Omar Aviles, an employee of Asbury Automotive Group, one of CDK Global's roughly 15,000 clients, has filed a proposed class-action suit against the Illinois-based company, alleging it failed to protect the "litany of highly sensitive personal...
Big Summer for San Xavier Little League
TUCSON, Arizona — It was back in February when San Xavier Little League president Letty Montero showed an baseball equipment shed that had been burglarized during a power outage at Manzanita Park. "It was really heartbreaking because we didn't know what we were going to do," said Montero. "We...
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