Tree collapses on Phoenix home with children inside during monsoon
A targeted monsoon cell in Phoenix caused a massive tree to collapse onto a home, trapping a branch in a bedroom. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen checked out the damage, and spoke with the family who says they are thankful to be alive.
Arizona troopers say only CDL holder in commercial vehicle was sitting in back seat
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol halted a water hose hauler in the Mesa area for no commercial driver’s license (CDL) and more. On July 11, 2026, troopers with the AZDPS Highway Patrol Commercial Vehicle Unit stopped a pickup truck transporting water hoses on AZ-202 near Brown Road. The dr
I-17 partially open north of Phoenix after vehicle fire ignites brush
DPS said the engine compartment of a Kia Sorrento caught fire and quickly spread to the brush off Interstate 17 near Black Canyon City.
Arizona monsoon forecast: Flood advisory issued as storms ramp up | FOX 10 Phoenix
Active weather is ramping up across Arizona as a flood advisory is issued for Mohave County until 5:30 p.m., with storm chances increasing on Wednesday. Increased monsoon moisture will bring cooler weather to Phoenix, dropping high temperatures to 97 degrees by Friday.
Pedestrian dead after early-morning collision near Tolleson
A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a car early Tuesday morning near Tolleson, authorities said. The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a driver reporting a collision shortly after 2:30 a.m. Deputies responded to the crash site on Buckeye Road, east of 107th Avenue, and...
The Rise of Tribal Water Power in Arizona
The green fields of the Ak-Chin Indian Community stretch across the desert floor south of Phoenix, thick with alfalfa and grain that shimmer under the desert sun. It is a portrait of agricultural abundance that looks exactly as it did a decade ago. Yet just across a narrow dirt road...
Aspiring meteorologist traveled to Arizona to take senior pictures during a dust storm
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A 17-year-old from Pennsylvania traveled to Arizona to take her senior photos during a monsoon storm, spending about eight hours chasing a haboob with storm chaser and photographer Mike Olbinski on Sunday. “I don’t know how to ever top this,” said Olbinski. “I’m pretty sure that...
5 hospitalized after crash in Scottsdale
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — At least five people were seriously injured in a crash Tuesday afternoon in Scottsdale. Police responded to the reported six-vehicle crash around 4:45 p.m. at Scottsdale Road and Shea Boulevard. Two people were taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, and two others have serious..
Vallarta Supermarkets to open first Phoenix store, here’s where it’s headed
The family-owned Latino grocery chain, based in California, made its Valley debut in January 2026 with a store in Glendale. Now, the company is preparing to enter the Phoenix market.
“Lords work moved it”: Phoenix family grateful to survive massive monsoon tree collapse
Arizona has experienced four consecutive days of monsoon weather including wind, dust, rain, lightning, and power outages. A severe storm cell dropped 1.38 inches of rain in a targeted pocket north of Sky Harbor International Airport, causing a massive tree to collapse onto a family home. The Gimenez family remains...
