Scottsdale Fire demonstrates hiker rescue in heat
Scottsdale Fire Department demonstrates what goes into a hiker distress rescue and explains why hiking can be so dangerous during the heat, especially during a holiday weekend. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has the story.
Hurricane Harbor celebrating before end of summer
Hurricane Harbor in Phoenix is hosting Labor Day festivities before the water park closes for the summer.
Diamondbacks vs. Dodgers expected to draw massive Labor Day weekend crowds in pivotal series
With the Los Angeles Dodgers in town to face the Diamondbacks, sports fans are flocking to downtown Phoenix as the MLB season moves closer to the playoffs.
Grand Canyon lodge closures ruin travel plans made months in advance
A water main break on the Transcanyon Waterline forced officials to cancel overnight stays at El Tovar, Bright Angel Lodge, Maswik Lodge and Phantom Ranch beginning on Aug. 29. Some travelers had planned stays months in advance.
Grand Canyon trips disrupted by lodge closures
Visitors who had trips planned for months in advance to the Grand Canyon are having to change plans after a waterline break caused a closure of the lodges on the South Rim. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has the story.
Labor Day 2024: What’s open and closed
Here’s a look at what will be open and closed on Labor Day.
Labor Day 2024: When is it and why do we celebrate?
Here’s what to know about the federal holiday, and some tips for celebrating.
Labor Day travel tips
Labor Day is a little more than one week away, and if you're going on a road trip, you may want to check your car first. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more on this, including what to bring.
Spirit Halloween stores: When did they become so widespread?
After opening in the early 1980s, Spirit Halloween has built a huge following among consumers through the years with its unique brand of costumes and decorations.
Singer Mariah Carey announces 2024 Christmas tour
Mariah Carey, the iconic "Queen of Christmas" and best-selling female artist with over 200 million records sold, has announced her highly-anticipated annual Christmas extravaganza is going national.
Spirit Halloween to begin hiring, opening stores
Spirit Halloween is expected to open more than 1,500 locations next month. It's looking to hire up to 50,000 seasonal employees to start nationwide on Aug. 1. Spirit Halloween isn't the only retailer unearthing scary decorations. Some of Home Depot's biggest Halloween decorations are already on sale.
Family reunited with missing puppy scared off by fireworks
A Bay Area family has been reunited with their lost puppy after it was scared away by fireworks on the Fourth of July.
It's National Fried Chicken Day in the USA
National Fried Chicken Day is celebrated on July 6, although it is unclear how the holiday originated.
South Carolina man said to be ‘showing off’ killed in fireworks accident
The 41-year-old was said to be “showing off” when he put a firework on his head, according to the incident report from the South Carolina sheriff’s office.
Teen loses fingers in Berkeley July 4 fireworks mishap: neighbors
The neighbor said that one of the boys in Berkeley picked up a firework that hadn’t exploded even though his friend warned him to put the firework down before it blew up in his hand.
July 4th fireworks spark fire in Goodyear
A brush fire broke out near the Goodyear fireworks show on Thursday night. Goodyear Fire says this is in a field near Goodyear Ballpark. Investigators say they don't know the cause of the fire at this time, or if there are any injuries.
Thousands of illegal fireworks seized by Mesa Police as part of enforcement operation
Police say in one of the busts, they found over 2,000 boxes of illegal fireworks with an estimated worth of over $1 million.
Arcadia neighborhood celebrates Independence Day
The Arcadia neighborhood of Phoenix held its 28th annual Fourth of July parade Thursday morning. It's the city's longest-running Independence Day parade. FOX 10's Anita Roman was there and has the story.
Arizona's heat not stopping July 4th celebrations
An Excessive Heat Warning in the Valley is not stopping 4th of July festivities. Many beat the heat by taking a dip in the pool ahead of firework fun. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has a look at the fun in Peoria.
Nathan’s hot dog contest 2024 goes to Patrick Bertoletti with Joey Chestnut sidelined
Patrick Bertoletti wins his first Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest title, devouring 58 hot dogs and surpassing his previous record, in an event notably absent of reigning champion Joey Chestnut.