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.
Hours after near-total ban upheld: Providers in AZ abortion clinic fear for patients' lives
On Tuesday, the Arizona Supreme Court upheld a Civil War-era law that bans nearly all abortions, except to save the life of a pregnant person.
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.
Mayes urges SCOTUS: protect emergency abortion care amid Idaho ban
The amicus brief comes weeks before the United States Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments for the case.
NAMIWALKS invites the community to show support for mental wellness.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The sounds of a world gone by are being celebrated by a band called Piffaro; and a celebrating of creative writing returns to Cochise College.
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.
