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 | Dec 3, 2019Arizona group trying to get more Latinos in education leadership roles
The makeup of Latinos in education leadership roles in Arizona is disproportionate to that of the state’s K through 12 student population. A new group is working to change that.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 25, 2019Chandler unveils drop-off, pick-up zone for self-driving cars
Chandler officials on Friday unveiled the nation’s first drop-off and pick-up zone for autonomous ride-hailing cars, located outside of City Hall.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 22, 2019Number of vaping-related cases in Arizona climbs to 17
The number of vaping-related lung illness cases in Arizona has climbed to 17. The Arizona Department of Health Services reported nearly all of these cases have come from Maricopa County.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 2019Arizona Board of Regents to consider tobacco and vaping ban
The Arizona Board of Regents will consider banning the use and sale of vaping and tobacco products at the state’s three public universities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 2019Arizona senators push for bills to curb teen vaping
A Republican state senator plans to introduce a bill to resolve what she calls an epidemic of vaping among Arizona teens.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 19, 2019Parents criticized Mesa Public Schools superintendent placed on leave
Parents had criticized the superintendent of Mesa Public Schools over changes to special education programs that led to students having to switch schools.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 18, 2019Football causing the most emergency room visits for young athletes
Football tops the list of sports that are sending the most young athletes to the emergency room, according to a new report.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 15, 2019
Military family plans to sue Arizona Department of Education
A military family plans to sue the Arizona Department of Education, saying it failed to deposit money into their Empowerment Scholarship Account on time.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 14, 2019Once booming Arizona cotton industry showing signs it’s struggling
Adam Hatley said he believes cotton is still a big industry in Arizona. But the once booming industry is now showing signs that it’s struggling.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 13, 2019Lyft opens car maintenance and repair center in Phoenix
Ride-sharing company Lyft on Tuesday opened its first Driver Center in Phoenix near University Drive and 24th Street.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2019Young Arizonans pay close attention to Supreme Court DACA case
Thousands of young undocumented immigrants in Arizona are paying close attention to the U.S. Supreme Court, as it hears oral arguments Tuesday over a federal deportation-relief program.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2019Arizona school districts suing e-cigarette maker Juul
Several school districts in Arizona are joining others across the country to sue the biggest name in vaping, Juul.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 7, 2019Arizona first responders get trained on children-specific traumas
Phoenix Children’s Hospital held a training Wednesday for hundreds of first responders from across the state on children-specific traumas.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 6, 2019Neighbors in Mesa are sharing books through little libraries
Little libraries are popping up in Mesa, including one in front of Sabrina Dobson’s house. The city of Mesa has supported 27 of these little libraries.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 1, 2019Learn all about electric cars at expo in Mesa this weekend
If you’ve ever thought about getting an electric car but don’t know enough about them, you can learn if one is right for you Saturday in Mesa.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 31, 2019KTAR News takes a frightening look inside the 13th Floor in Phoenix
KTAR News 92.3 FM got an exclusive look inside the 13th Floor in Phoenix to see why it’s one of the most popular haunted attractions in the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 29, 2019Approved development plan in Mesa would cover 1,100 acres
The City of Mesa’s Planning and Zoning Board voted last week in favor of a massive development plan called Hawes Crossing.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 28, 2019Why a Valley dietitian says you should eat a pumpkin instead of carving it
Olivia Baker, a clinical dietitian at the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, describes pumpkins as “a very nutrient-dense food.”
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 25, 2019Valley tutoring company focuses on students’ style of learning
A Valley tutoring company focused on students’ style of learning is now teaming up with school districts to help prevent struggling students from falling behind.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 24, 2019Arizona Mobile Education providing affordable field trips for students
Students take up to 2 hours to go through the work stations and engage in the activities outside the bus. All of the activities can be customized.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 23, 2019Honor Flight Arizona flies veterans to nation’s capital
Cheers and applause greeted more than 30 veterans from Arizona as they boarded their flight at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Tuesday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 22, 2019‘Brianna’s World’ teaches ASU social work students real-life experience
Social work students at Arizona State University are gaining valuable experience without having to physically go anywhere.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 17, 2019Hooked on Vaping: How to prevent teen e-cigarette use
From banning flavors to raising the age limit to buy electronic cigarettes, numerous solutions have been proposed to prevent teens from vaping.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 16, 2019Hooked on Vaping: Teens not getting message about dangers
While tobacco use has been declining among teens as they become aware of the dangers, health experts say that same message isn’t getting across for vaping.