From painting in prison to professional artist
Tucson resident makes a life-changing transformation with her talents.
"Big" Jim Griffith dies at 86
Legendary folklorist was part of the fabric of Tucson.
"Reservation Dogs" has found a global audience, and castmember Jon Proudstar knows why.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: How much difference can 2 degrees make in terms of our water table? Plus, Ann Hampton Callaway sings songs that moved a generation!
Pima County sues the City of Tucson over water
The suit is the result of a policy regarding water prices.
El Tour de Tucson Returns
The popular event is Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021 after the pandemic forced a cancellation last year.
Lydia Jennings, PhD: “Run to Be Visible”.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The meaning behind the sacred Muslim month of Rabiʽ al-Awwal; and multi-faceted artist To-Reè-Neè Wolf
Blood donations in southern Arizona remain low heading into the holidays
Medical experts worry the shortage could cause a slowdown in patient care
Celebrating Diwali, the Hindu "Festival of Lights".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: "Molly of Denali" begins a second season on PBS Kids; and Chris Dashiell looks back at the cinematic history of Judge Roy Bean.
The 13th Annual Haunted Halloween Show
On this year's show: A Tucson teen reads from the young adult classic "The Westing Game"; paranormal investigator Debe Branning on her book "Arizona's Haunted Route 66", and The Rogue Theatre presents Oscar Wilde's "The Canterbury Ghost"!
Pima County administrator hospitalized
Chuck Huckelberry was hit by a vehicle Saturday.
The 91-year-old Fox Tucson Theatre is ready to sing again.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Invisible Theatre celebrates 50 years of performing arts magic; and the photographic vision of Sama Alshaibi.
Filmmaker Renee Tajima-Peña on documenting the history of the Asian American experience.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Paula Poundstone returns to the Fox Theatre; Chris Dashiell previews Film Fest Tucson; and a song from John Coinman.
Luis Alberto Urrea shares the blueprint for "The House of Broken Angels".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: A new doc catches up with creative powerhouse Angelo Moore; and listen to excerpts from "Keep the Singing" by poet Liza Porter.
Sonia Manzano created a neighborhood of her own for "Alma's Way".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Tucson literary pioneers Alva B. Torres and Lydia Otero share stories and friendship; and author Larry Dane Brimner
Chasing legends in the desert.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Some history about Jesuit missionaries in the time of Padre Kino; "Looped", a play about Tallulah Bankhead at Invisible Theatre; and the unique film "A Shape of Things to Come" catches Chris Dashiell's eye.
