KVOA-TV (Tucson, AZ)

KVOA, the NBC affiliate in Tucson, reaches over a million viewers and is the city’s second-oldest television station, having launched in September 1953. This station made history by broadcasting the first live television event in southern Arizona, the 1954 World Series. Known for its commitment to important local stories, KVOA features the News 4 Tucson Investigators, an award-winning team dedicated to in-depth reporting. The station is deeply involved in the community, collaborating with various organizations such as March of Dimes, Special Olympics, and Toys for Tots, among others. KVOA operates under the ownership of Allen Media Broadcasting, LLC.

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IN-DEPTH: Tucson doctor faces 14 sexual assault charges, patients speak out

2 days ago | kvoa.com | Chorus Nylander

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - A Tucson medical doctor faces allegations of sexual assault involving multiple patients. News 4 Tucson has obtained an indictment against Dr. Dung T. Nguyen, outlining the accusations. Dr. Nguyen has been charged with 14 counts of sexual assault by a Pima County grand jury. Although he remains out of custody, Dr. Nguyen is on leave and unable to see patients. News 4 Tucson's Chief Investigative Reporter Chorus Nylander spoke exclusively with one of his accusers.
Enjoy Mother's Day fun at Tucson's Park Place with gifts and raffles

4 days ago | kvoa.com | Desarae Tucker

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Park Place Mall is hosting "Blossom and Bond with Mom" on Saturday, May 10, from noon to 3 p.m. The event will offer families a chance to enjoy fun activities and create lasting memories. Participants who pre-register will receive a free gift and be entered into a raffle for a chance to win a Park Place gift basket. The first 100 moms arriving at noon can also join in the bouquet-making activity.
Windy and hot, Happy Mother's Day

4 days ago | kvoa.com | Matt Brode

STORMTRACKER 4 Forecast — Welcome to your weekend everyone!We are waking up with very windy conditions Saturday morning, gusting close to 40 to 50 mph. We could see some patchy blowing dust, especially in Cochise County. Winds will die down throughout the day, however they remain breezy throughout the remainder of the day. Daytime highs will be hot under sunny skies with highs near 97° for the city of Tucson.
University of Arizona faculty call for action against federal funding cuts

5 days ago | kvoa.com | Eric Fink

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - More than 850 faculty members from the University of Arizona are urging President Saresh Garimella and campus leaders to oppose what they describe as government attacks on universities and higher education. Nearly 1,000 faculty members participated in a vote, which resulted in a strong mandate. "91 percent is an overwhelming mandate to listen," said Ted Downing, a professor at the university for over 50 years.
Windy and hot Mothers Day

5 days ago | kvoa.com | Matt Brode

STORMTRACKER 4 Forecast — As we head into your Mothers Day weekend the wind will pick up and temperatures will rise. The weekend is almost here and were tracking a nice Friday night for you as temperatures will be pleasant and skies clear. Lows overnight will be in the upper 60s. The 90s will continue - and even triple-digit heat is expected by Mothers Day. Winds will be gusty both Saturday and Sunday. This will lead to high fire danger.
Student-athletes at Pima College gain NIL support with new deal

5 days ago | kvoa.com | Desarae Tucker

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Pima Community College (PCC) Athletics has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Opendorse, a top Name, Image & Likeness (NIL) platform. This makes PCC the first community college in Arizona and among the first NJCAA schools nationwide to offer NIL support for student-athletes.
Free preschool for Tucson kids secured with new funding approval

5 days ago | kvoa.com | Desarae Tucker

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Pima County Board of Supervisors has approved 14 contracts to continue the Pima Early Education Program (PEEPs), providing free preschool to eligible families. The decision was made during the board's meeting on May 6 with a 4-1 vote. According to the Pima County, the contracts involve school districts in Tucson, Marana, Oro Valley, Flowing Wells and Sahuarita, as well as Child-Parent Centers and First Things First. PEEPs serves more than 1,400 children annually.
Injured Tucson Officer in Good Spirits, Faces Long Recovery After Attack

5 days ago | kvoa.com | Conor McGill

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - A Tucson officer is recovering after suffering serious injuries during an attack earlier this week. According to the Tucson Police Officers Association, the officer remains in good spirits, although his recovery will be lengthy. "It was shocking. You realize the gravity of what this officer went through and how lucky he is to have survived," said Darrell Hussman, President of the Tucson Police Officers Association. The incident occurred around 9:40 a.m. Monday at a QuickTrip.
Southern Arizonans both overjoyed, surprised by election first American Pope

6 days ago | kvoa.com | Eric Fink

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Southern Arizonans are reacting to the news that Robert Prevost, a 69-year-old cardinal from Chicago was elected Thursday as the first United States-born pope in history. "We were absolutely amazed when an American was named Pope," Tucsonan JD Shulec said. Shulec joined his wife and daughter to say a prayer for the new pontiff at St. Augustine Cathedral in downtown Tucson only hours after the announcement came from The Vatican.
New law regulates what people can do on Arizona's college campuses

6 days ago | kvoa.com | Kevin Reagan

PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs signed legislation yesterday that bans individuals from establishing an "encampment" on Arizona's college campuses. House Bill 2880 grants law enforcement officers the authority to remove an encampment erected on a college campus and any individual that has violated the prohibition. The legislation defines "encampment" as a temporary shelter, including tents, that are used to stay on campus overnight or for a prolonged period of time.