Black people have the highest opioid fatality rate among all other races and ethnicities in Arizona
Nonfatal overdoses also occur at a higher rate for Black Arizonans than for other groups, at a rate of 67.7 per 100,000 people.
There is hope for the homeless at Sister Josè Women's Center.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The holistic housing approach of "I Am You 360"; and 10-Minute Dramas returns with "It's Saturday".
Low-income hearing health care expanded to all three Arizona universities
The project offers and covers the cost of a hearing test, hearing aids, hearing aid fittings, batteries, wax traps, ear molds, and aural rehabilitation.
The Buzz: What happens with Arizona's opioid settlement money?
The state will receive more than $1.1 billion in the coming years. Where will it go?
Post renovation, The Marroney Theatre offers more than ever.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: "All In for Autism 2024" is about sharing resources and building community; Chris Dashiell reviews the documentary "Body Parts"; and a 5th grader's emotional song for her mother.
Grijalva diagnosed with cancer
The longtime Congressman released the information this morning.
AZ House Committee rejects sober living homes regulation bill despite Senate support
The bill passed the Arizona Senate unanimously.
Arizona legislation to better regulate rehab programs targeted by Medicaid scams is moving forward
Hathalie said she anticipates a vote by the full House could come as soon as Thursday.
Judge mulls third contempt case against Arizona for failing to improve prison health care
Previous contempt fines totaling $2.5 million have failed to motivate authorities to improve care.
4 years later, COVID-19 conspiracy still thrives in the Arizona Senate
A far-right, unofficial committee presented anti-vaccine testimony and defended dubious treatments.
Arizona projected to have largest nursing shortage in U.S. in 2025
Researchers warn the continuing shortage could cause clinical errors that lead to higher mortality rates for patients.
The Buzz: Organ and tissue donation in Arizona
A look at how transplants happen, and what it's like to live through one.
A Show about Healing
Spiritually, Physically, Mentally, and Emotionally.
The Buzz: Combatting Generational Poverty in Pima County
A new effort aims to help those who are born into poverty move up the socio-economic ladder.
Atascosa Borderlands: Connecting the land, the wildlife, and the people.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Dr. Jasleen Chhatwal on helping loved ones survive dark times; and, how do YOU pronounce "Sahuarita"?
