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A family nanny discovered Christopher Scholtes dead inside his Phoenix area home on the morning he was due to surrender to authorities after pleading guilty to the hot car death of his 2 year old daughter. A newly surfaced 911 call captures the confusion that followed as the nanny realized Scholtes’ other young daughte

Court records and an initial appearance reveal the full scope of the violent encounter that led to the arrests and firings of two Phoenix police officers last week. Luis Vasquez Jr. and Antonio Felix, both assigned to the South Mountain Precinct, face charges including kidnapping, aggravated assault, tampering with evi

From a theme park handover in the West Valley, to GLP-1 extreme heat warnings, and the death of an actor known for his "Rocky Horror Picture Show" role, here are your top stories for August 26, 2026, on fox10phoenix.com. 1. New details on status of West Valley theme park. 2....

QUEEN CREEK, AZ (AZFamily) — A Queen Creek woman who worked with children with autism at an Action Behavior Center is facing two counts of aggravated assault on kids in her care. According to court documents, the worker, identified as Khamara Holmes, threw a yoga ball at one child’s...

After exhausting the city’s approval process and failing to obtain permission to operate, a recovery house in a residential neighborhood has refiled a claim demanding $3.4 million in damages from Mesa. The city declined commenting on the claim filed July 6. If after 60 days Mesa doesn’t respond or...

Photo credit: AI-generated image created using ChatGPT. One of the hardest parts of working in a senior living community is that the “public” you serve can also be the people you’re expected to tolerate. In Mesa, Arizona, the EEOC says that line got crossed repeatedly—then crossed again in the worst way possible when a

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Wednesday is a First Alert Weather Day with a forecast high of 115 degrees in Phoenix. That’s ten degrees above normal for late August in Phoenix and just two degrees shy of the daily record. An Extreme Heat Warning continues to be in effect for...

Doctors warn GLP-1 users that weight loss drugs like Ozempic suppress thirst signals, increasing severe dehydration and heat exhaustion risks. FOX 10's Andrew Christiansen learns more about the critical summer safety advice, as Phoenix breaks heat records.

A 15-year-old girl has died after she was hit by a car at an apartment complex in north Phoenix on Tuesday afternoon.

MovingPlace has released its new mid-year report, revealing America’s hottest ZIP codes of the first half of 2026 along with the 10 hottest ZIP codes in Arizona so far in 2026. The report first looked at the areas who saw the biggest ranking changes when compared to the previous year, and now looks at the locations wit