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Organización sin fines de lucro y una nueva píldora para la depresión posparto ayudan a quienes luchan su batalla silenciosa

PHOENIX - Una organización sin fines de lucro, Mrs. Arizona International, y una nueva píldora de $16,000 busca ayudar a quienes sufren de depresión posparto.

Carolyn Larsen embraces both of her kids on Feb. 15. (Photo by Jack Orleans/Cronkite News)

Arizona bill aims to regulate labeling of meat alternatives, but opponents say it’s too broad

PHOENIX – Arizona Rep. Quang Nguyen, R-Prescott Valley, introduced a bill aimed at regulating the labeling of lab-grown meat and plant-based alternatives, sparking debate on transparency and consumer choice in the food industry.

Lisa Khan, owner of Moon River Beef, holds up a package of broth bones on March 25, 2024. (Photo by Sam Ballesteros/Cronkite News)

Life’s curveballs: A writer and a righty find connection through health scares

PHOENIX – Colorado Rockies pitcher Ryan Feltner was a sliver of light in the darkness for this young cancer survivor. Then, in a twist of fate, I was there when the right-hander experienced his own health scare.

The author, Asher Hyre, left, found strength during his cancer treatment by connecting with Rockies pitcher Ryan Feltner, who was dealing with recovery from a fractured skull. (Photo courtesy of Asher Hyre)

April 16, 2024, Newscast

Coyotes react to transfer news, 2024 Olympic preview and saguaros in jeopardy


Arizona’s long-COVID rate is higher than the national average and Hispanics experience symptoms at a higher rate than other groups

PHOENIX – As Arizonans experience higher rates of long COVID, new treatment programs work to provide answers to persisting disparities.

Banner University Medical Center, where Dr. Hsu works as medical director of ambulatory internal medicine. (Photo by Jack Orleans/Cronkite News)

UCLA’s Charisma Osborne embraces underdog role after dropping to Mercury in third round of 2024 WNBA Draft

PHOENIX – Phoenix Mercury did not have a first- or second-round pick, but in the third round Monday they selected UCLA guard Charisma Osborne, who is a player with a ton of upside despite being drafted later than expected.

Charisma Osborne, right, poses with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert after being selected 25th overall by the Phoenix Mercury during the 2024 WNBA Draft Monday night at Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

The ultimate sacrifice: Tillman’s legacy burns bright as firefighters lead Pat’s Run 20-year celebration

TEMPE – Pat’s Run celebrated its 20th anniversary Saturday. Over 28,000 people participated in the event and brought the attraction of local firefighters and first responders.

Valley firefighters Sergio Tosi, Brad Lerman and Nik Gazda were among the first responders to participate in the 20th annual Pat’s Run. They competed in full gear. (Photo by Anthony Remedios/Cronkite News)

Up trend: GCU men’s volleyball program is latest Antelopes team to gain national attention

PHOENIX – Grand Canyon’s men’s volleyball team sits at 22-4, climbed to the top of the AVCA Coaches poll for first time in program history and is the latest GCU team to make a national impact.

GCU's men's volleyball team celebrates after earning the program's first-ever No. 1 national ranking this season. (Photo courtesy of GCU Athletics)

Behind the smile: How a nonprofit organization and a postpartum depression pill seek to help fight a silent battle

PHOENIX — A nonprofit organization, a Mrs. Arizona International, and a new $16,000 pill seek to help those suffering with postpartum depression.

Carolyn Larsen plays with her two kids on Feb. 15. (Photo by Jack Orleans/Cronkite News)

Biggs ready for his day in impeachment spotlight, even if it’s short-lived

WASHINGTON - Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Gilbert, is ready, as one of the House managers for the trial, to tell senators that Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas should be impeached. If he gets the chance: The Senate is likely to quickly dismiss the impeachment this week.


Saguaro beach volleyball rides stellar season into promising playoff run

SCOTTSDALE - With the Division II beach volleyball playoffs slated to begin Tuesday,, Saguaro looks to capitalize on the best season in program history with first-year coach David Mietzner and star player Bella Reyes leading the way.

Saguaro's transition under a new coach has them poised for a deep state title run in beach volleyball after a program-best 10-2 regular season. (Photo courtesy of Saguaro High School)

WNBA Draft Day arrives, but Phoenix Mercury’s splash already made in Kahleah Copper trade

PHOENIX – The WNBA is generating excitement for the 2024 Draft, but the Phoenix Mercury will not participate much in it after trading the No. 3 pick for Kahleah Copper.

Kahleah Copper's arrival gives the Phoenix Mercury a proven star, at the expense of their top draft pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)