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KGUN 9 Tucson News API, RSS and sitemap

Every article KGUN 9 Tucson News publishes, as JSON, through an open API with no key and no signup. 3,039 of their articles are indexed right now, refreshed hourly.

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Four ways to pull kgun9.com

All four are ours, all four are live, and none of them needs a key.

JSON Search this publisher

Every article we hold from kgun9.com, newest first. Add q= to search inside.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.kgun9.com&size=20"open it →

RSS Subscribe in any reader

The same articles as an RSS 2.0 feed. Works in Feedly, Inoreader, Thunderbird — anywhere.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/rss?host=www.kgun9.com&size=50"open it →

JSON Feed For apps

JSON Feed 1.1, the same content in a format apps parse natively.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/feed.json?host=www.kgun9.com&size=50"open it →

Trimmed For agents

Only the fields an agent needs — title, url, date, language — so the response stays small.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.kgun9.com&size=20&fields=title,url,published_at,lang"open it →

What this outlet covers, by share of its recent output:

weather 46%crime 27%

Call the API

A live request. Paste it into a terminal and KGUN 9 Tucson News headlines come back as JSON.

bash
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.kgun9.com&size=5"
3,039
articles indexed
941
in the last 30 days
39
median per day
2
languages
743 min
median crawl lag
09.06 → 07.09
archive depth

Publishing volume

Articles per day over the last 90 days. The busiest hour is 00:00 UTC — that is when the newsroom pushes its main batch.

2026-06-10: 34 articles2026-06-11: 32 articles2026-06-12: 32 articles2026-06-13: 17 articles2026-06-14: 5 articles2026-06-15: 41 articles2026-06-16: 60 articles2026-06-17: 60 articles2026-06-18: 62 articles2026-06-19: 38 articles2026-06-20: 18 articles2026-06-21: 8 articles2026-06-22: 46 articles2026-06-23: 46 articles2026-06-24: 44 articles2026-06-25: 46 articles2026-06-26: 48 articles2026-06-27: 10 articles2026-06-28: 8 articles2026-06-29: 47 articles2026-06-30: 39 articles2026-07-01: 53 articles2026-07-02: 46 articles2026-07-03: 41 articles2026-07-04: 9 articles2026-07-05: 10 articles2026-07-06: 38 articles2026-07-07: 55 articles2026-07-08: 46 articles2026-07-09: 47 articles2026-07-10: 42 articles2026-07-11: 18 articles2026-07-12: 12 articles2026-07-13: 35 articles2026-07-14: 42 articles2026-07-15: 37 articles2026-07-16: 49 articles2026-07-17: 38 articles2026-07-18: 15 articles2026-07-19: 6 articles2026-07-20: 42 articles2026-07-21: 46 articles2026-07-22: 50 articles2026-07-23: 53 articles2026-07-24: 35 articles2026-07-25: 15 articles2026-07-26: 8 articles2026-07-27: 32 articles2026-07-28: 40 articles2026-07-29: 45 articles2026-07-30: 44 articles2026-07-31: 44 articles2026-08-01: 14 articles2026-08-02: 9 articles2026-08-03: 37 articles2026-08-04: 43 articles2026-08-05: 37 articles2026-08-06: 48 articles2026-08-07: 42 articles2026-08-08: 9 articles2026-08-09: gap in the upstream archive, the whole corpus dips2026-08-10: 41 articles2026-08-11: 50 articles2026-08-12: 50 articles2026-08-13: 43 articles2026-08-14: 44 articles2026-08-15: 8 articles2026-08-16: 9 articles2026-08-17: 35 articles2026-08-18: 46 articles2026-08-19: 39 articles2026-08-20: 33 articles2026-08-21: 25 articles2026-08-22: 22 articles2026-08-23: 6 articles2026-08-24: 37 articles2026-08-25: 42 articles2026-08-26: 41 articles2026-08-27: 46 articles2026-08-28: 47 articles2026-08-29: 12 articles2026-08-30: 13 articles2026-08-31: 46 articles2026-09-01: 46 articles2026-09-02: 58 articles2026-09-03: 38 articles2026-09-04: 31 articles2026-09-05: 11 articles2026-09-06: 12 articles2026-09-07: 1 articles06-1006-2507-1007-2508-2409-07

The 1 hatched days are gaps in the upstream news archive, not quiet days at KGUN 9 Tucson News: the whole corpus dips on those dates. They are excluded from the median above.

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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/stats?host=www.kgun9.com&top=10"

Publishing rhythm

When KGUN 9 Tucson News actually publishes, by hour of day (UTC) and by day of week — measured from 3,039 timestamps, not from a schedule they advertise.

00: 2,0190001: 620102: 720203: 300304: 340405: 400506: 390607: 80708: 40809: 170910: 121011: 61112: 401213: 641314: 461415: 381516: 451617: 481718: 401819: 371920: 522021: 752122: 1042223: 10723
Mon: 478MonTue: 582TueWed: 594WedThu: 587ThuFri: 507FriSat: 178SatSun: 113Sun

Sections

Sections come from the publisher's own markup, present on 33% of their articles.

Languages

CodeLanguageArticlesShare
enEnglish2,92996.4%
engeng1103.6%

Latest articles

The 18 most recent KGUN 9 Tucson News articles in the index — the same rows the API returns, rendered for humans.

Labor Day brings heat and chances for rain in some areas
2026-09-07 00:38 UTC
Labor Day brings another hot afternoon to Southern Arizona with Tucson reaching 101 degrees as daily thunderstorm chances continue and heavy rain could cause flash floodi
Americans advised to reconsider travel to Nogales, Mexico after threat alert
2026-09-06 23:13 UTC
Travel to Nogales, Mexico, has been restricted to “essential movement during daylight hours only” due to what was described by federal officials as “threat information.”
5 dead after Amazon cargo aircraft overruns runway in Miami, striking multiple vehicles
2026-09-06 19:21 UTC
An aircraft that appears to belong to Amazon went off the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, video shows.
Trump administration makes another appeal to the Supreme Court to allow mail ballot restrictions
2026-09-06 15:20 UTC
The Trump administration on Sunday renewed its appeal to the Supreme Court after a federal judge blocked new restrictions on mail ballots ahead of the midterms.
Arizona eases by NAU 35-7 in the opener as its defense doesn't allow a score
2026-09-06 06:03 UTC
Quarterback Noah Fifita threw for 262 yards and two touchdowns, Kedrick Reescano ran for two scores and Arizona opened the season with a 35-7 win over Northern Arizona on
University of Arizona fans pack Bear Down Bash ahead of season opener against NAU
2026-09-06 03:30 UTC
Wildcat fans packed Bear Down Field outside of Casino del Sol Stadium for the Bear Down Bash ahead of the University of Arizona's season opener against Northern Arizona U
Arizona Opens Season with 35-7 Win Over NAU
2026-09-06 00:00 UTC
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Cochise County sees cooler temperatures with daily storm chances
2026-09-06 00:00 UTC
Cochise County starts Labor Day cooler than Southern Arizona, with Sierra Vista near 89 degrees as daily afternoon and evening storm chances continue.
Depends on the nerds: Tucson Comic-Con brings out fans from all walks of life for fun and fantasy
2026-09-05 23:02 UTC
The convention, which began Friday and continues through Sunday, has grown into a regional pop culture event featuring celebrity guests, cosplay, gaming, collectibles, pa
Man struck and killed by train in Pima County
2026-09-05 21:49 UTC
Authorities say the man was seen lying on the train tracks as the train approached. The train crew attempted to stop but was unable to do so before striking the man.
Man duct-taped to airplane seat after allegedly using racial slurs, causing flight to divert
2026-09-05 13:51 UTC
A man was arrested Thursday night after being accused of causing a disturbance on a flight out of Houston, as well as using racial slurs toward a flight attendant on an A
University of Arizona students, local businesses buzz with excitement ahead of Wildcats season opener
2026-09-05 06:16 UTC
The U of A is gearing up for its football season opener as the Wildcats take on Northern Arizona University, with students and local businesses expressing high confidence
Salpointe Catholic Retires Bijan Robinson's No. 5 During Assembly
2026-09-05 05:41 UTC
Atlanta Falcons star running back and 2020 Salpointe graduate Bijan Robinson, was honored during a school assembly for his record-breaking high school career and subseque
Uof A students, local businesses get ready for football season opener
2026-09-05 00:00 UTC
The U of A is gearing up for its football season opener as the Wildcats take on Northern Arizona University, with students and local businesses expressing high confidence
Douglas, Salpointe, and Sunnyside all win
2026-09-05 00:00 UTC
Watch Now Menu Local National Weather Sports Shop Scripps Watch Now Watch Now Close × Live Watch Alerts Search site Go About KGUN 9 Contact KGUN 9 Submit News Tips You As
Bijan Robinson's No. 5 Retired at Salpointe
2026-09-05 00:00 UTC
Bijan Robinson speaks at an assembly in which is number is retired.
Trump threatens trade cutoffs if Fed doesn’t lower interest rates
2026-09-05 00:00 UTC
Trump threatened to cut off trade with countries that run surpluses with the U.S. if the Federal Reserve does not lower interest rates.

Harvest it all

Page through the archive by date. from and to accept YYYY-MM-DD or relative values such as now-7d.

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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.kgun9.com&from=now-7d&size=100"

To poll for new material, keep the timestamp of the newest article you saw and ask only for what came after it:

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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.kgun9.com&from=now-1h&sort=date_asc"

Article bodies come with full_text=true. No key, no quota tier, no header — see the search endpoint for every parameter.

Metadata quality

How well KGUN 9 Tucson News marks up its own pages — useful if you are deciding whether to parse them yourself.

33%
dates from JSON-LD
32%
articles with a byline
33%
articles with sections
89 KB
average page weight

Crawl lag — the delay between publication and the article reaching this index — is 743 min at the median, 1413 minutes at the 90th percentile.

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FAQ

Does KGUN 9 Tucson News have an official API?

Not a public one. This endpoint is the practical alternative: their articles as structured JSON, with title, lead, publication time, section, byline and a link back to the original.

How do I get their RSS feed?

Most publishers expose one at /rss or /feed, but feeds carry only the last few dozen items and drop them within hours. This index keeps 3,039 of their articles and lets you filter by date, language and section.

How many articles does KGUN 9 Tucson News publish per day?

39 on a median day, measured across 90 days.

Can I use this commercially?

The API is free and unauthenticated. What you may do with the content is between you and the publisher: we return metadata, a lead paragraph and a link, not a licence.