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Very little change in the weather pattern through Saturday
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Sunny, afternoon breeziness, and highs in the upper 80s to low 90s through Saturday. A dry weather system will bring stronger breezes on Sunday. This will bring the potential for fire concerns, along with a slightly cooler start to the work week. Meteorologist April Madison.
Two possibly rabid foxes put down following attack at Desert Museum
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - In yet another apparent rabies case, two foxes were killed at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum on Wednesday, May 1. The Arizona Game and Fish Department Tucson confirmed a museum staffer was attacked but was not injured. Both animals were tracked down, euthanized, and sent away...
Arizona to open new inpatient rehab hospital
Cross Hospitals broke ground on Tucson (Ariz.) Rehabilitation Hospital. The three-story, 55,098-square-foot hospital will include 48 patient rooms, two rehab therapy gyms and an interdisciplinary team, according to a news release shared with Becker's. The hospital is expected to be completed by June 2025. Cross Hospitals is a collaboration between...
How Arizona students are getting accepted to universities without applying
Hundreds of Arizona freshmen are expected to attend one of the state's three public universities this fall without having ever submitted a college application.The big picture: It's part of an automatic admission program that aims to increase college enrollment among Arizona high schoolers, especially those who are Latino or live in lower-income communities.Why it matters: The percentage of Arizona high school students who pursue secondary education is 15 points below the national average, according to the ASU Helios Decision Center for Educational Excellence.How it works: The Personalized Admissions Project allows Arizona State University, University of Arizona and Northern Arizona University...
FIRST ALERT FORECAST - Wind picks up this weekend
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Highs in Tucson will top out in the upper 80s to low 90s through the weekend with conditions staying dry. A weather system to our north will kick up the winds Sunday with our coolest day of the extended forecast arriving Monday. FRIDAY: Sunny skies...
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