Heat dome scorches 50 million Americans
Extreme heat and humidity are expected to make conditions outdoors life-threatening for millions in seven US states, and many will be feeling the heat throughout the entire week.
Phoenix hits 113 and the worst that is the yet to come
Phoenix spent Sunday evening under a wall of blowing dust, and the week ahead offers almost no relief from the conditions that stirred it up. Strong outflow winds pushed across the Valley, visibility collapsed on several major corridors, and a dust storm warning went up before eventually expiring later in the night.
Exhibit explores folk art evolution
Found:re Contemporary and Found:re Phoenix Hotel, located at 1100 N. Central Ave., announced the opening of their latest art exhibition. Hung across the first floor of the hotel is “WTFolk” (What the Folk), which debuted in mid-July. This exhibition cycle presents a collection of local artists whose work expands, chall
Waymo Ojai is now available to all riders in Phoenix
All riders in metro Phoenix can now hail Waymo’s new Ojai vehicle. The rollout comes for all passengers in Phoenix as well as Los Angeles and San Francisco, and will enable Waymo to scale its fully-autonomous rollout to dozens of new cities. Ojai offers a new passenger experience, including...
Phoenix heat wave nears record high as late-night storms approach
Phoenix reached 113 degrees, just missing a daily record high on Sunday. FOX 10's Erica Horvatin has more on the overnight severe weather risks include blowing dust, damaging winds, and isolated flash flooding.
Fight at Avondale QuikTrip between two men turns deadly
AVONDALE, Ariz. - A fight between two men at a QuikTrip gas station in Avondale led to a deadly shooting on Saturday evening. Avondale Police responded to a shooting at the QT located just off of Avondale Boulevard and Van Buren Street at around 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 22. Officers...
Chance of thunderstorms Sunday night in Phoenix metro
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A First Alert Day is in effect today due to extreme heat and a 30% chance of thunderstorms in the Valley tonight. The extreme heat First Alert days will remain in place through Saturday, Aug. 29. Temperatures peaked at 113 degrees this afternoon, just one degree...
Arizona could secure its first-ever Michelin star this week
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — For the first time in culinary history, Arizona restaurants have a shot at securing one of the industry’s most prestigious honors: a Michelin star. The Michelin Guide is hosting its first-ever Southwest ceremony in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Aug. 26, at the Fontainebleau. The...
Sizzling summer melts Scottsdale Old Town tourism
Scottsdale's historic center is in the midst of its annual summer snooze, though this one feels more like a coma. “It’s been a bloodbath,” one gallery owner grimaced. Another Old Town business leader had a haunting description for the current scene:. “The gallows.”. Longtime Old Town business owner...
Teen seriously hurt after being hit by vehicle in north Phoenix
A 14-year-old boy is in life-threatening condition after he was hit by a vehicle while walking in a crosswalk in north Phoenix Saturday night, according to Phoenix police.

















