Plane crash in Mesa; woman allegedly stole from Phoenix care facility resident | Nightly Roundup

Plane crash in Mesa | FOX 10 Headlines Dec. 19, 2024
From a crash involving a small plane in the East Valley to allegations of theft involving a former Phoenix care facility manager, here's a look at your top stories.
PHOENIX - From a plane crash that happened near an East Valley airport to what a former manager at a Phoenix care facility is accused of doing, here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Thursday, December 19, 2024.
1. Plane crash in the East Valley
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Plane crashes into orange grove near Mesa's Falcon Field
The crash happened at an orange grove near Mesa's Falcon Field, according to fire officials.
2. Former care facility manager accused of stealing from resident
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Former Phoenix care facility manager accused of stealing money from client | Crime Files
A woman who once worked as a manager at a North Phoenix care facility is accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from a client in recent years.
3. Latest in Arizona's sober living scandal
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Sober living scandal: Native American woman incapacitated after being given fentanyl by staff, lawsuit says
A class-action lawsuit claims Arizona ignored exploitation and harm to natives in sober living facilities. It includes an allegation of a staff member giving fentanyl to an alcoholic, causing incapacitation.
4. U.S. House lawmakers reject funding bill that Trump endorsed
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House rejects government funding bill endorsed by Trump
The House has rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan to fund federal operations and suspend the debt ceiling a day before a government shutdown.
5. UPS workers accused of stealing packages
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4 Mesa UPS workers accused of stealing packages
Four United Parcel Service workers have been arrested in an alleged scheme to steal packages.
Also, your weather forecast for tonight
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Arizona weather forecast: More record heat on the way in Phoenix?
On Thursday, we're expected to reach 80°F in Phoenix, which would break the previous record of 79°F that was set in 1917.