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 | Apr 27, 2021Arizona student IDs to require suicide prevention phone number by July 1
High schools and universities will be required to start printing a suicide prevention phone number on student ID cards starting July 1.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 2021Queen Creek ranks as the 10th best suburb to move to in 2021
Queen Creek ranks as one of the nation’s top suburbs to move to this year, according to a real estate website.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 23, 2021Phoenix father’s battle with COVID-19 continues months after he got infected
A 33-year-old Phoenix father who got COVID-19 back in December is now at a long-term care facility as doctors wait to see if he regains consciousness.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 22, 2021Pandemic changed drug trafficking at border, DEA Phoenix head says
The vast majority of drugs in the United States come through the southwest border, and the way the cartels are getting them across has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the local head of the Drug Enforcement Administration.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 21, 2021Valley mom frustrated by school district’s mask mandate removal
The J.O. Combs Unified School District no longer requires face masks now that the statewide mask mandate for schools has been lifted, and that has a parent feeling concerned.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 20, 2021Valley group providing transportation help to migrants released by officials
The newly-created Corazón Arizona, a local group connected with churches and various religious organizations, has volunteers picking up migrants released by immigration officials in Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 19, 2021Parking lots housing Phoenix’s homeless population to close
A temporary solution to house Phoenix’s homeless population during the COVID-19 pandemic is coming to an end.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2021Arizona bill would give schools flexibility on instructional time
A bill one step away from getting to Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey's desk would redefine what schools can count as state-mandated instructional hours.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 12, 2021Valley immigration attorney explains legal process for asylum seekers
Some of the newly arrived migrants could be waiting years to have their asylum cases resolved, an immigration attorney in El Mirage said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 8, 2021Metro Phoenix hotels to start housing migrant families released by ICE
Hotels in metro Phoenix will start housing migrant families released by immigration officials as early as this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 7, 2021Dr. Christ: Arizona’s COVID-19 vaccine supply starting to meet demand
Even with so many Arizonans now eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine, appointments at state-run sites are taking longer to fill up.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 6, 2021New Arizona drive-thru indoor vaccine site properly ventilated to handle cars
Arizona’s first indoor drive-thru COVID-19 mass vaccination site has proper ventilation to handle hundreds of cars that will idle inside each day, according to facility officials.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 2, 2021Arizona churches begin to ease COVID restrictions as Easter Sunday nears
As COVID-19 restrictions ease in Arizona and vaccinations increase, churches are making some changes as Easter Sunday nears.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2021Working from home here to stay for many state employees in Arizona
One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, many state employees in Arizona are still working from home and likely will continue to do so.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 31, 2021New COVID-19 variant developing in Arizona, study finds
Researchers have identified a new COVID-19 variant developing in Arizona, and the effects of the E484K or the Eek variant are still being studied.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 30, 2021Gilbert Public Schools staff shocked by layoffs amid enrollment decline
Gilbert Public Schools laid off 152 employees last week due to a "significant drop in student enrollment" for next school year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 29, 2021Valley doctor encouraged by COVID-19 vaccine impact on pregnant women
A Valley infectious disease doctor is encouraged by a new study that shows the COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna are safe and effective for pregnant and lactating women.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 26, 2021Cuban father sheltered at Phoenix church recounts long journey to US
A Cuban father fleeing retaliation from the Cuban government traveled with his family for more than a year to reach the United States.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 24, 2021Arizona laboratory has new test that detects amount of COVID-19 antibodies
Sonora Quest Laboratories has a new semi-quantitative antibody test that can determine the quantity of COVID-19 antibodies present.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 23, 2021Report: Arizona has affordable housing shortage for low-income renters
There’s a shortage of affordable and available homes for extremely low-income renters in Arizona, according to a new report.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 22, 2021Glendale mom’s COVID-19 symptoms still linger months later
Glendale mom Amber Cuevas is one of thousands of self-described long-haulers who still have coronavirus symptoms months after they became infected with the virus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 19, 2021UArizona research team documents harassment against Asian students
A rise of violence and discrimination against the Asian community led a group of University of Arizona students to start documenting these experiences.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 18, 2021Gov. Ducey signs bill charging adults who tell minors to take their own life
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill Wednesday making it a crime for adults to advise or encourage minors to take their own life.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 16, 2021Gilbert parents of 12 manage online learning during COVID-19 pandemic
One Gilbert family had to transform their entire house into a school so 11 of their kids could learn from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.