Syeda Abbas

Aug 13, 2024 | thenews.com.pk | Syeda Abbas

This year, Pakistan celebrates 77 years of independence with great zeal and enthusiasm, a testament to its long and turbulent history. The struggle that began on March 23, 1940, reached its zenith on August 14, 1947. This journey exemplifies the unwavering commitment to independence and the ultimate success in achieving it.

Jul 12, 2024 | kvoa.com | Syeda Abbas

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - At El Rustico, when temperatures are scorching which leads to a lack of customers. "You can see the building right now it's kind of empty usually we have a really good crew of people," Almanza said. Owner Juan Almanza tells me the delivery companies they work with help them out but business picks back up during back to school season. He says they lose 40% of customers in the summertime. The heat they say is a huge factor in all of this.

Jul 11, 2024 | kvoa.com | Syeda Abbas

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — As the heat continues, so does the agony of many people who have to work outside. It's also an extremely scary time of the year. So far this year in Pima County, we've had 24 heat-related deaths as of July 3. Working during these sizzling temperatures is not easy. "I got burnt one time on my forehead pretty bad, definitely wear sunscreen," said William Wylie, a downtown valet. "I've definitely gotten used to it, you have to go inside to cool off you know," Wylie said.

Jul 4, 2024 | kvoa.com | Syeda Abbas

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — According to the CDC drowning death rates for black Americans under age thirty are one and a half times higher than for white Americans. Campbell Finley is a lifeguard. Becoming a lifeguard is something that's in her blood. "I think there should be more black lifeguards," she said. According to the CDC, disparities are highest among black children ages 5 to 9 at rates of 2 point six times higher. So what's the reason behind all of this?

Jun 28, 2024 | kvoa.com | Syeda Abbas

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — She catches the bad guys with style. Tucson is thinking back on their time with the iconic Lupita Murillo. "You know what Lupita Murillo was an amazing reporter and still is an amazing reporter she spent a night in jail when we were trying to pass our jail district she came in she did a story," added. Manuel Ruiz Santa Cruz County SupervisorSanta Cruz County Supervisor Manuel Ruiz remembering that unforgettable report by Lupita and how it made a monumental difference.