KOLD-TV (Tucson, AZ)

KOLD-TV is a CBS-affiliated television station that broadcasts on virtual channel 13 and UHF digital channel 32 in Tucson, Arizona. It is owned by Gray Television, which also manages KMSB (channel 11), a Fox affiliate owned by Tegna Inc., and KTTU (channel 18), a MyNetworkTV affiliate owned by Tucker Broadcasting, with advertising sales handled by Tegna. All three stations share their studios located on North Business Park Drive in the northwest part of Tucson, close to the Casas Adobes area. This facility also includes the Raycom Design Group, which creates graphics for former Raycom Media stations. KOLD's transmitter is situated on Mount Bigelow, and the station operates a fill-in translator on VHF channel 13, with its transmitter located on the Tucson Mountains to the west of the city.

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English

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#75433

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#15148

Arts and Entertainment/TV Movies and Streaming

#488

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Man sentenced for killing Tohono O’odham police officer

1 day ago | kold.com | Michael Cooper

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A man will spend nearly four decades in prison for killing a Tohono O’odham Nation police officer. Carlos Maximilliano Galvan was sentenced to 44 years in prison during a hearing at the federal courthouse in Tucson on Wednesday, June 3. Galvan received credit for time served and will be on supervised release for five years at the end of his sentence. In February 2025, Galvan pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of Officer Bryan Brown.
Motorcyclist fighting for life following crash in Tucson

2 days ago | kold.com | Michael Cooper

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Tucson late Tuesday, June 4. The Tucson Police Department confirmed the crash happened near the intersection of Golf Links and Kolb. The TPD said the other driver involved stayed at the scene. Be sure to subscribe to the 13 News YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@13newskoldCopyright 2025 13 News. All rights reserved.
Glendale man sentenced to life for 2019 murders of girlfriend, 4-year-old girl

2 days ago | kold.com | Alexis Cortez

GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — The man convicted of killing his girlfriend and her 4-year-old daughter in Glendale six years ago learned his punishment on Wednesday. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell said that 30-year-old Brandon Andres Bautista Torres was sentenced to natural life in prison for the murders of 19-year-old Selina Toyos and her daughter, Aleena Bermudez. “This was a horrific and cowardly act of domestic violence that claimed two innocent lives,” Mitchell said in a statement.
Spike in steel tariffs could imperil Trump’s promise of lower grocery prices

2 days ago | kold.com | Whitney Clark

PHOENIX (AP/AZFamily) — President Donald Trump’s doubling of tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum could hit Americans in an unexpected place: grocery aisles. The staggering 50% levies on those imports took effect Wednesday, stoking fear that big-ticket purchases from cars to washing machines to houses could see major price increases. But those metals are so ubiquitous in packaging, they’re likely to pack a punch across consumer products from soup to nuts.
Chandler police warn residents about dangerous ‘pranks’ involving minors

2 days ago | kold.com | Alexis Cortez

CHANDLER, AZ (AZFamily) — Chandler police are warning residents about young kids and teens being involved in dangerous “pranks” that have damaged some homes. The Chandler Police Department received several reports from homeowners about vandalism, kids kicking front doors and shutting off power. Some homes have been repeatedly targeted by so-called “pranksters.”Authorities say these “pranks” could lead to charges such as criminal damage, disorderly conduct or harassment.
Father arrested after young girl shot to death by 9-year-old brother in south Phoenix

2 days ago | kold.com | Tianna Morimoto |Peter Valencia |David Baker

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police say a 5-year-old girl is dead after she was reportedly shot by her older brother Tuesday night in south Phoenix. Now, her father is facing a felony charge. On Wednesday, Phoenix police announced that 33-year-old Irvin Ramos-Jimenez was arrested in connection with the shooting. Officers were dispatched to an “unknown trouble” call around 9:15 p.m. near 6th Avenue and Wier Avenue, which is south of Broadway Road.
Driver rescued after crashing into wash in Tucson

2 days ago | kold.com | Michael Cooper

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A driver was rescued after crashing into the Pantano Wash in Tucson on Tuesday, June 3. The Tucson Fire Department said it happened near East 29th Street around 3:30 p.m.The TFD said the driver crashed into the wash, and the vehicle landed upside down. The driver was wearing their seatbelt and suffered only minor injuries, according to the TFD. The TFD said crews used a “hot seat” to get the person out of the wash.
Pima County Supervisors vote to fund more affordable housing

2 days ago | kold.com | J.D. Wallace

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Affordable housing got a boost from Pima County with no tax increase, at least for now. The board of supervisors approved two proposals on Tuesday, June 3. At the meeting, several supervisors called affordable housing a pressing need, citing how much a large portion of renters are spending on rent and utilities. Affordable housing programs would help them cover costs or find places that don’t cost so much in the first place.
Parker Fire burning in Huachuca Mountains

3 days ago | kold.com | Michael Cooper

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Crews are responding to a new wildfire in the Huachuca Mountains on Tuesday, June 3. The Coronado National Forest said the Parker Fire started around 2:25 p.m.The fire, around 10 acres with no containment as of 6:30 p.m., was burning on the west side of the Huachuca Mountains. It is near Scotia Canyon, according to the Coronado National Forest. Two helicopters were called in to drop water on the fire while crews were hiking in to help.
Police: Student caught with loaded gun on campus in Tucson

3 days ago | kold.com | Michael Cooper

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Authorities said a high school student from Tucson was caught with a loaded handgun on campus on Monday, June 2. The Tucson Police Department said Valente Lazaro Zambrano, 19, was arrested after bringing the gun to Rincon High. The TPD said Zambrano was arrested on a charge of felony disorderly conduct with a weapon. He is being held on a $50,000 bond.