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Latest on LA wildfires | FOX 10 Headlines 1/8/2025

From the latest on the wildfires in California to its impact beyond the Los Angeles area, here's a look at some of your top stories.

From the latest updates on the wildfires in the Los Angeles area to a big drug bust along a northern Arizona highway, here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Wednesday, January 8, 2025.

1. Latest on the California wildfires

Los Angeles wildfires latest: 5 dead as crews struggle to contain blazes

Several wildfires burned across the Los Angeles area on Wednesday morning, destroying homes, closing schools, and forcing evacuations. Here’s what to know.

2. Gun exchange in the West Valley turns violent

Gun exchange in Surprise turns violent when shooting breaks out

A gun exchange turned violent in Surprise, leaving a 16-year-old boy recovering after being shot on Jan. 6.

3. How can Trump rename Gulf of Mexico?

Donald Trump wants to rename Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America': How can that be done?

President-elect Donald Trump has said he will rename the Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America," during a news conference on Jan. 7. Here are the details on the gulf, as well as ways to change the name of a geographical feature in the U.S.

4. Big cocaine load seized during northern Arizona traffic stop

500+ pounds of cocaine seized in northern Arizona traffic stop: DPS

DPS officials say the drugs seized during the traffic stop is estimated to have a street value of up to $22.1 million.

5. New details in Tesla Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas 

Green Beret who exploded Cybertruck outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas used AI to plan blast, police say

New details in the investigation come almost a week after Green Beret Matthew Livelsberger fatally shot himself just before the Cybertruck exploded on New Year’s Day.

Also, your weather forecast for tonight

Arizona weather forecast: Wind Advisory in Phoenix

A windy Wednesday in the Valley with a high in the 60s.

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