By: Brian Garrido Nachos are not just a convenience food served at a twenty-four, seven day a week store, with stale chips and slathered in a gooey orange “cheese” sauce. Rather, the Tex-Mex dish has a real history, starting with
The city of Phoenix’s Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) campaign helps working families who earned less than $54,000 in 2015 with free tax preparation and filing services. Sixteen primary sites, located in Phoenix, are still offering free tax preparation and
By Kendall Bartley | Cronkite News (Flagstaff, AZ) – Fire officials in Flagstaff are preparing for wildfire season as El Niño unexpectedly left Arizona with dry conditions that can spark fire danger. Southwest dry this fire season “El Niño was expected to
By: Miguel Otarola Cronkite News (Phoenix, AZ) – Arizona Statehouse reporters, in protest of a new “invasive” background check instituted by House Speaker David Gowan, covered Thursday’s session from the public gallery instead of the House floor. The background checks are the
By Francisco Romero The Chicago Bulls of the mid-90’s are called one of the best dynasties in NBA history; during the ’95-’96 season they finished with 72 victories and a new NBA record in wins. The 2015-16 Golden State Warriors
By Chloe Nordquist | Cronkite News In five years Pilar and Carlos Calderon built a thriving childcare business that grew from serving four kids to maximum capacity. “We have 50 children and it’s actually full now,” said Calderon, owner of Mi
We all know the basics of eating healthy: cut the sugar, the carbs, the fats, eat more veggies, etc. But today, we’re here to tell you that the next time you’re at the grocery store, don’t be afraid to take
By: Brian Garrido Channel 12’s news anchor, Vanessa Ruiz, is a proud multi-cultural Latina. Having lived on three different continents, she proves that Hispanic dispersion is far-reaching, on a global scale, despite popular belief. Born in Miami, she grew up
By Francisco Romero The University of Villanova Wildcats have been crowned the 2016 Men’s NCAA Tournament Champions and deservingly so after a great game, defeating the Tar Heels of North Carolina 77-74. 74,340 fans witnessed a three-point basket by Kris
By Francisco Romero Eleven years had past since IndyCar racing last made a stop in Phoenix. On Saturday night more than 20,000 spectators witnessed the Verizon IndyCar Series at Phoenix International Raceway. Scott Dixon took the victory after leading the
