Officials warn of hiking in extreme heat following 61-year-old's death on Phoenix trail
After a cyclist discovered a missing hiker unresponsive on South Mountain, first responders are urging the public to stay off closed trails during excessive heat. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi learns more about the deadly incident and why hiking in the extreme heat endangers everyone.
After a cyclist discovered a missing hiker unresponsive on South Mountain, first responders are urging the public to stay off closed trails during excessive heat. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi learns more about the deadly incident and why hiking in the extreme heat endangers everyone.
Phoenix firefighters warn of heat dangers after hiker dies on South Mountain trail
Phoenix police identified 61-year-old Richard Fletcher as the hiker found dead near a South Mountain trail, as fire officials warn of heat dangers.
Phoenix police identified 61-year-old Richard Fletcher as the hiker found dead near a South Mountain trail, as fire officials warn of heat dangers.
Treacherous monsoon muck traps ambulance as it rushes to rescue unconscious, elderly Arizona woman
"Even the ambulance needed a rescue." Soup-thick monsoon mud trapped first responders on their way to save an unconscious elderly woman, forcing Search & Rescue to wade through floodwaters in the dark.
"Even the ambulance needed a rescue." Soup-thick monsoon mud trapped first responders on their way to save an unconscious elderly woman, forcing Search & Rescue to wade through floodwaters in the dark.
Arizona extreme heat warning extended through Wednesday as storms hit the high country
The National Weather Service extended an extreme heat warning through Wednesday as heavy monsoon storms bring rain to Oak Creek, Sedona, and northern Arizona. FOX 10's Cory McCloskey has more on the hot temperatures in our future.
The National Weather Service extended an extreme heat warning through Wednesday as heavy monsoon storms bring rain to Oak Creek, Sedona, and northern Arizona. FOX 10's Cory McCloskey has more on the hot temperatures in our future.
New details emerge in hiker's death on South Mountain
Police release the identity of the hiker who was found dead on South Mountain during an extreme heat warning. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi has the latest on the death investigation.
Police release the identity of the hiker who was found dead on South Mountain during an extreme heat warning. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi has the latest on the death investigation.
Arizona communities hit by flooding seek help after FEMA denies aid
Communities in Globe, Miami, and Superior face over $100 million in flood damage after FEMA denied disaster assistance, prompting lawmakers to demand federal intervention. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi hears how it impacted local business owners, and how officials are pushing back.
Communities in Globe, Miami, and Superior face over $100 million in flood damage after FEMA denied disaster assistance, prompting lawmakers to demand federal intervention. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi hears how it impacted local business owners, and how officials are pushing back.
Arizona monsoon flood recovery stalled as FEMA denies over $100 million in disaster aid
The communities of Globe, Miami, and Superior, Arizona, are recovering from monsoon flood damage, with local officials estimating recovery costs at more than $100 million.
The communities of Globe, Miami, and Superior, Arizona, are recovering from monsoon flood damage, with local officials estimating recovery costs at more than $100 million.
Phoenix hits 115 degrees, as active monsoon brings dust, gusty winds
Monsoon storms swept through Phoenix bringing 38 mph wind gusts, reduced visibility, and lightning while temperatures reached 115 degrees ahead of extended heat warnings. FOX 10's Ashley Loaeza has more on Saturday evening's isolated storms.
Monsoon storms swept through Phoenix bringing 38 mph wind gusts, reduced visibility, and lightning while temperatures reached 115 degrees ahead of extended heat warnings. FOX 10's Ashley Loaeza has more on Saturday evening's isolated storms.
Politicians try to help Arizona communities after FEMA rejects disaster relief appeal
The communities of Globe, Miami, and Superior are still recovering from devastating floods during monsoon storms last year. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi learns how politicians are stepping in after FEMA refused to help.
The communities of Globe, Miami, and Superior are still recovering from devastating floods during monsoon storms last year. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi learns how politicians are stepping in after FEMA refused to help.
Sen. Gallego threatens to hold votes for FEMA aid
Arizona federal lawmakers sent a letter demanding damage assessments and documents from FEMA following a disaster declaration denial. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has the details.
Arizona federal lawmakers sent a letter demanding damage assessments and documents from FEMA following a disaster declaration denial. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has the details.
Arizona lawmakers demand answers from FEMA after disaster declaration is denied
Sen. Ruben Gallego says he is prepared to hold up legislation in Washington until FEMA provides relief to flood-damaged Arizona communities like Globe and Miami.
Sen. Ruben Gallego says he is prepared to hold up legislation in Washington until FEMA provides relief to flood-damaged Arizona communities like Globe and Miami.
Gallego fights for Globe and Miami flood relief
Sen. Ruben Gallego and Arizona lawmakers demand answers from FEMA after disaster relief was denied for Gila and Mohave counties. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean reports.
Sen. Ruben Gallego and Arizona lawmakers demand answers from FEMA after disaster relief was denied for Gila and Mohave counties. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean reports.
Arizona heat wave: Temperatures reach 117 in Phoenix on Friday, a new record
As an extreme heat warning brings record high temps to Arizona, local cooling stations are stepping up to provide water and air conditioning.
As an extreme heat warning brings record high temps to Arizona, local cooling stations are stepping up to provide water and air conditioning.
AZ sets record high temp amid extreme heat warning
Record high temps hit Arizona on Friday. FOX 10 reports on local cooling stations offering water and relief over the coming days.
Record high temps hit Arizona on Friday. FOX 10 reports on local cooling stations offering water and relief over the coming days.
Arizona weather forecast: Phoenix breaks heat record at 117 degrees as warning continues
Dangerous temperatures and record heat will continue across Phoenix and surrounding regions through early next week.
Dangerous temperatures and record heat will continue across Phoenix and surrounding regions through early next week.
Heat wave expected to persist in Arizona
Phoenix weather is seeing triple digits. Maricopa County and Southern Arizona have issued an air quality alert. The Valley could see highs in the upper 110s this weekend.
Phoenix weather is seeing triple digits. Maricopa County and Southern Arizona have issued an air quality alert. The Valley could see highs in the upper 110s this weekend.
Extreme heat warning extended across Arizona
High pressure brings dangerous heat to Arizona this weekend before passing storms drop temperatures early next week.
High pressure brings dangerous heat to Arizona this weekend before passing storms drop temperatures early next week.
Map: 24 states sue Trump administration over FEMA disaster funding
The Trump administration is being sued by two dozen states over new election and immigration rules that must be followed in order to receive critical disaster funding.
The Trump administration is being sued by two dozen states over new election and immigration rules that must be followed in order to receive critical disaster funding.
Tropical Storm Bertha enters Texas as rains spread along Gulf Coast, downgraded to remnants only
Tropical Storm Bertha entered Texas on Thursday afternoon as rain spread across the Gulf Coast and has since been downgraded to remnants only.
Tropical Storm Bertha entered Texas on Thursday afternoon as rain spread across the Gulf Coast and has since been downgraded to remnants only.
Arizona weather forecast: Heat warning and storm threats
Temperatures in Arizona will reach up to 117 degrees this weekend. Meanwhile, showers and thunderstorms bring flash flood concerns to northern and eastern regions.
Temperatures in Arizona will reach up to 117 degrees this weekend. Meanwhile, showers and thunderstorms bring flash flood concerns to northern and eastern regions.