Judge Roslyn Silver previously concluded there weren’t enough health employees to care for the roughly 25,000 incarcerated people housed in state-run prisons.
In most cases, patients with mental disabilities must be evaluated by doctors and get approval from their legal guardians before a “Do Not Resuscitate” order is approved. InvestigateTV uncovered that doesn’t always happen. The result: when a patient has an emergency, medical staff are not allowed to intervene with potentially-life-saving treatments.
By Joce Sterman, Daniela Molina and Bailey Williams
Physician health programs across the country are designed as a confidential treatment option for doctors battling addiction. But patient advocates argue they put doctor reputations ahead of a patient's right to know.
In the months between the threatening emails and the shooting, University of Arizona leaders say they tried twice to get the Pima County Attorney’s Office to charge Dervish.
While supplies have improved since the peak of the crisis in May, many families in Tucson are still scrambling to find popular brands that remain out of stock. Doctors warn against homemade formula recipes, watering down formula to stretch supply, and switching to cow’s milk too soon.
The week of October 9-15 marks Fire Prevention Week, and the National Fire Protection Association says fire extinguishers play an important role in fire safety.
The gruesome execution of a mother and her two sons last year is shedding light on what leaders call a breakdown in the criminal justice system that’s putting the public at risk in Pima County.
Six people with the last name Miller had submitted DNA samples to one of the commercially available DNA home test kits, and the killer’s DNA matched them perfectly.
The Federal Trade Commission is warning renters against scams involving Section 8, a housing choice voucher program that assists low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled. Consumer Investigator Caresse Jackman speaks with a woman who narrowly avoided a scam and identifies the red flags you need to know.
“I’ve been hit dozens of times over the years,” said Sergeant Jonathan Howard with the Phoenix Police Department’s Air Unit. “It’s like a flash photo, but then somebody is aiming a light at you afterwards.”
A program that sends asylum seekers on charter buses from the Arizona-Mexico Border to Washington D.C. has cost the State of Arizona an estimated $3 million in its three months of operation.
The Illinois-based company offered free COVID testing and had six independently owned sites in Arizona, including one off of Speedway Boulevard in Tucson.
A company that recently settled a nearly $700,000 lawsuit over allegations it lied to the federal government is now providing health care to Arizona’s prison system, and its 34-thousand inmates.
“Courts have acknowledged that in Arizona, air conditioning is an essential service.” While renters have rights under Arizona state law if the air conditioner breaks, the process takes time. It begins with a notice to the landlord.
The state conducts about 1,400 of these inspections every year at all types of retail stores from mom-and-pop shops to large discount chains and grocery stores
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