Will Prop. 205 help Arizona vets treat their PTSD with pot?

TUCSON - The aroma of hot pizza fused with lingering marijuana smoke and Mick Jagger’s repeated cadence of “I can’t get no… sa-tis-fac-tion."


Seeing eye to eye: Phoenix residents part of global peace experiment

PHOENIX -- Gina Anderson shared her green yoga mat with a young blond man.


Arizona PBS will launch 24/7 channel for kids

PHOENIX – When Claire Stoehr was less than a year old, she began watching “Super Why," a PBS show that teaches kids reading skills.


Bernie Sanders campaigns for Clinton in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders held a rally in Flagstaff on Tuesday to support presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. The crowd filled the 800-seat Prochnow Auditorium on the Northern Arizona University campus and chanted "Hill Yes!" and "Feel The Bern!" between speakers.


October 12, 2016 Newscast

Arpaio case, write-in candidates and border patrol art


Valley food banks offer healthier and customized options

PHOENIX – For someone like Marsha Burton, who is diabetic, has high blood pressure and relies on food banks to help her put food on the table, affording certain types of foods that help her manage her medical condition can be difficult.


McCain and Kirkpatrick schedule first debate

Arizona’s two major U.S. Senate candidates, Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick, D-Flagstaff, and Republican Sen. John McCain, will face one another in an October debate.


September 22, 2016 Newscast

Mike Pence rally, Prop 205 ad and a school that teaches guitar making


Phoenix expo to offer help for addicts, families

PHOENIX – Barbara Brown was 14 when she started abusing drugs and alcohol. For the next 24 years, she spiraled into a severe addiction – blacking out every night, waking up every morning hungover and endangering herself and those around her.



Court grants new hearing for Maricopa inmate shackled during labor

WASHINGTON - A federal appeals court ruled Monday that a former Maricopa County jail inmate can sue the sheriff's office for shackling her while she was in labor and as she left the hospital after giving birth.


Gallery: Best of Rio, Aug. 20

Take a look at some of the best photos taken by Cronkite News reporters on location in Rio de Janeiro covering all things related to the 2016 Olympics and the culture of Rio.