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A Tucson Police officer reviews security footage at CODAC's treatment facility on August 22, 2018. The center offers medicated assisted treatment to help patients detox from opioids.

TPD Program Offers Drug Offenders Treatment Instead of Arrest

Officers have referred nearly 50 people for treatment since July.
Heather and Carey look through scrapbooks together in the AZPM radio studio.

"Any Act of Violence Has Many Victims."

Arizona Spotlight examines the impact of gun violence in the Tucson community, and domestic assault shooting victim Heather and her mother Carey share their story of survival and hope.
Violence in Mexico is a theme in the works of artist Luz María Sánchez.

In Mexico, an App to Search for Missing Loved Ones

A Mexico City artist is searching for a way to help mothers in Mexico searching for their children taken by force, turned into criminals or killed.

Community Policing

We followed TPD’s Squad Four as they worked in downtown Tucson on the night shift.
A missing child poster for Karen Grajeda.

The Detective

On January 11th, 1996, a little girl named Karen Grajeda vanished without a trace. A detective named Kathy Rau set out to find her – and the search changed her life forever.

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