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 20, 2017ASU students to host free health fair for the homeless
Arizona State University students are hosting a free health fair in downtown Phoenix on Saturday for people experiencing homelessness.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 17, 2017FBI warning Arizonans of ‘virtual kidnapping’ phone scam
The FBI is launching a nationwide campaign in an effort to warn people of a phone scam that uses a fake kidnapping to get them to pay a "ransom."
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 17, 2017Latino high school graduation rate in Arizona on the rise
More Latinos are graduating from high school in Arizona. More than 70 percent of Latino students got a high school diploma in 2015, up from 69 percent.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 5, 2017Legal expert: Dismissal of Arpaio’s criminal case could set precedent
A federal judge might have altered future courtroom battles after erasing the criminal conviction for former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, according to one legal expert.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 2, 2017Health insurance program for thousands of Arizona kids at risk
More than 22,000 children in the state have health insurance through KidsCare, which is the state’s version of the federal CHIP.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 20, 2017Arizona resident describes deadly Mexico City earthquake as ‘chaotic’
Faviola York, an Arizona resident, said she was in Mexico City visiting family members when she found herself in the midst of a 7.1 magnitude earthquake.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 19, 2017Arizona school district to add cameras to buses to prevent traffic accidents
An Arizona school district will add more cameras to its buses in an effort to catch drivers who do not stop for school buses and prevent traffic accidents.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 18, 2017Tutoring program for people with Down syndrome opens in Scottsdale
A new program to help children and adults with Down syndrome learn about math is being offered through GiGi’s Playhouse in Scottsdale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2017Valley housing initiative helps residents bounce back
Two apartment complexes in Phoenix are offering more than just a roof over the heads of some people who need help getting back on their feet.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 29, 2017Arizona resorts take advantage of ‘daycation’ hotel trend
A small but growing number of resorts in Arizona are letting people buy day passes to enjoy the amenities without having to book a room.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 28, 2017Arizona undocumented youth in jeopardy if Trump ends DACA
In less than a week, undocumented youth in Arizona who are under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program may be in trouble.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 2017Valley doctor reducing opioid use with nerve-blocking procedure
A Valley doctor is using a numbing procedure to treat pain that doesn’t require the use of opioids, which are highly addictive narcotic painkillers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 10, 2017Phoenix hotel lends guitars, records to music lovers
Guests at the Camby Hotel on Camelback Road and 24th Street have 50 vinyl records from which to pick. They also can borrow a guitar from the hotel.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 8, 2017Mexican grandparents, children reunite in Arizona under programs
Mexican grandparents are reuniting with their children living in Arizona -- most of whom are undocumented -- under special programs.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 7, 2017Nine children have drowned this year in Arizona’s most-populated counties
Nine children have drowned this year in Arizona's two most-populated counties, officials said Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 3, 2017Arizona Chamber of Commerce CEO not backing Senate immigration bill
The head of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce doesn’t think new legislation reducing legal immigration into the U.S. would benefit Arizona’s economy.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 1, 2017Report finds immigrants are key to Arizona’s economy
A report estimates immigrants in Arizona made up 17 percent of Arizona’s labor force and had $21.4 billion in household incomes in 2014,
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 27, 2017New hotel coming to Westgate in Glendale
Travelers will have a chance to stay somewhere new the next time they're in Glendale, Arizona. A new hotel is going into the Westgate area.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 27, 2017Arizona specialty license plates help raise $9.8 million for charities
Sales of specialty license plates generated $9.8 million for charitable causes and public programs over the last fiscal year, up $400,000 from last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 25, 2017US House to vote on $1.6 billion border wall funding
Trump’s request of $1.6 billion to begin construction of the wall on the U.S.-Mexico border is part of the spending bill for the U.S. Department of Defense.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2017Arizona sees surge in number of Chinese visitors
China isn’t Arizona’s top source of overseas visitors, but that could change soon. Arizona Office of Tourism says visitation from China increased in 2016.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 22, 2017New ad campaign showcases ‘unreal’ adventures in Arizona
The “[un]real Arizona” campaign by the Arizona Office of Tourism illustrates how experiences visitors expect to have can be grander than they ever imagined.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 18, 2017Veterans can get access to benefits through webcam sessions
The Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services is using camera sessions to give veterans easier access to their benefits.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 11, 2017Valley Metro looking for artists to help with light rail extension artwork
Valley Metro is looking for artists to come up with artwork for its upcoming light rail extension in south Phoenix.