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Sept. 22, 2011

Cronkite NewsWatch takes you to the Nation's Capital where the town of Gilbert is receiving a special award for supporting their soldiers and families when they are called to serve.
Arizona is the first municipality to be honored with the Department of Defence Freedom Award.

Plus, women who are afraid to stand up to domestic violence can find relief at the Maricopa County Medical Center. 
Victims can obtain an order of protection with a judge through skype without ever having to face their abuser.

Also, The purchase of a commercial building in Tempe just might give the valley the boost it needs.
It was the largest purchase since 2008 and hopes to give the valley the confidence it needs to get the economy back into shape.

Finally, a new cancer center opening in Arizona offers the same quality of care and technology as the Nation's top center in Houston. Watch video

Cronkite NewsWatch takes you to the Nation's Capital where the town of Gilbert is receiving a special award for supporting their soldiers and families when they are called to serve. Arizona is the first municipality to be honored with the Department of Defence Freedom Award. Plus, women who are afraid to stand up to domestic violence can find relief at the Maricopa County Medical Center. Victims can obtain an order of protection with a judge through skype without ever having to face their abuser. Also, The purchase of a commercial building in Tempe just might give the valley the boost it needs. It was the largest purchase since 2008 and hopes to give the valley the confidence it needs to get the economy back into shape. Finally, a new cancer center opening in Arizona offers the same quality of care and technology as the Nation's top center in Houston.

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