Griselda Zetino, a multimedia reporter, has a passion for storytelling. She joined the KTAR News team in December 2016. Prior to that, she worked as a freelance journalist. Her clients included NBC Latino, The Guardian and the Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting. She enjoys covering politics, education and immigration. The Mexico native earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Arizona State University in May 2011, and she is currently a board member for the Arizona Latino Media Association.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 7, 2020
More than $600 million in bonds, overrides on ballot in Maricopa County
School districts in Maricopa County are hoping voters will approve proposed bonds and overrides to help fund projects in various districts.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 6, 2020
Early voting by mail, in-person begins Wednesday for Arizonans
Arizona voters will be able to start voting on Wednesday as ballots are being mailed out and voting centers are starting to open.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 5, 2020
Maricopa County providing isolation for residents who contract coronavirus
Maricopa County is providing hotel space for people who don’t have a place to isolate after being diagnosed with coronavirus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 2, 2020Arizona’s 211 services hotline sees spike in calls during pandemic
The statewide 211 hotline connecting Arizonans with essential services has seen a spike in calls during the coronavirus pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 1, 2020Secretary of State Hobbs calls Trump’s mail-in voting claims ‘baseless’
President Donald Trump casted doubt on mail-in voting in the first presidential debate, but Secretary of State Katie Hobbs said his claims are baseless.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 29, 2020Dry, hot summer keeps Scottsdale firefighters busy battling brush fires
The Scottsdale Fire Department has responded to at least 80 brush fires this year, but the majority have been relatively small blazes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 25, 2020
UArizona study to examine how long coronavirus immunity lasts
Researchers at the University of Arizona will enlist more than 4,000 essential workers to study how long coronavirus immunity lasts.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 24, 2020Arizona school nurses on the front lines of coronavirus face challenges
As Arizona school nurses work to implement coronavirus mitigation efforts on campuses, they often face challenges such as lack of support or resources.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 23, 2020As students return, Arizona school nurses handle coronavirus mitigation
As students return to Arizona classrooms, school nurses are working to make sure they are prepared to help educate students and teachers.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Sep 22, 2020Vandalizing, stealing political signs against the law in Arizona
Several Valley police departments have received calls about stolen or vandalized election signs, which is classified as a crime in Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 21, 2020
Coronavirus may cause a milder flu season in Arizona
If people continue to wear masks, socially distance and practice good hygiene, they could be mitigating the spread of both coronavirus and the flu.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 18, 2020Arizona teacher suicide prevention training critical amid coronavirus
Suicide prevention training, required by the Mitch Warnock Act, is now a requirement for school staff working with students in sixth to twelfth grade.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 17, 2020Maricopa County COVID-19 antibody testing for ‘serosurvey’ ends Sunday
There are only a few days left to participate in a survey to determine who has been infected with the coronavirus in Maricopa County.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 16, 2020
President Trump trails Joe Biden among Latino voters in Arizona
With recent visits to the state, President Donald Trump is attempting to make up ground when it comes to Latino voters in Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2020Arizona ranks near the bottom of 2020 census response rate
Only about 83% of Arizonans have filled out the census with just a few weeks left before the deadline. That is the sixth-worst rate in the country.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2020Queen Creek teacher told she can’t return to her classroom following leave
Sylvia Cruz Torres took two weeks off to help her children who were struggling with online learning. Now, her district won't allow her to return.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 9, 2020Arizona sports team leaders back players calling for social justice
Top executives from major sports teams in Arizona came together Tuesday to discuss activism in sports and how teams can enact social change.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 8, 2020
Arizona school nurses prepared to help fight off coronavirus in schools
As Arizona schools begin welcoming students back, school nurses and health assistants will be critical to help mitigate the spread of the coronavirus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 4, 2020Some Valley parents still worry about sending their children back to school
Maricopa County meets the recommended coronavirus benchmarks for schools to safely begin in-person learning, but some parents are still worried.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 1, 2020Phoenix Sky Harbor sees gradual increase in passenger traffic
In May, passenger traffic at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport dropped by about 85% compared to the same month last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 31, 2020Dorm wastewater helps University of Arizona prevent COVID-19 spread
The University of Arizona prevented the coronavirus from spreading at one of its student dorms last week thanks to a system it developed to test wastewater.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 28, 2020Banner Health warns there are no medications, treatments for COVID-19
Banner Health’s Poison and Drug Information Center is warning about medications and treatments that promise to cure COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 27, 2020Mesa Public Schools plans to begin in-person learning Sept. 14
If Arizona meets the required benchmarks, Mesa Public Schools will shift to a modified in-person learning environment next month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 25, 2020New program in Valley to address child psychiatrist shortage
Health experts worry the coronavirus pandemic could take a toll on children’s mental health, but a shortage of child psychiatrists in the Valley is leading to long wait times for them and their families.