AZ mining project at center of legal battle
It's a project that could generate a lot of money in Arizona and, according to some, could bring new life to a town that was once in Arizona's mining country. However, religious and environmental worries meant the project is now mired in a court battle. FOX 10's Lauren Clark has more on the Oak Flat mine proposal.
Baby survives after twin was stillborn
FOX 10's Marissa Sarbak has the latest on twins that were born in Scottsdale two months apart - one survived, and the other didn't.
Scottsdale couple's twins born months apart; one remains in NICU
Overcoming incredible odds -- a baby boy surviving months in the womb after his twin sister was stillborn. FOX 10's Marissa Sarbak reports.
Arizona woman who won social equity license set to open dispensary as father serves 18-year marijuana sentence
Alicia Deals is set to open a marijuana dispensary, using one of the 26 social equity licenses that were issued following the passage of Proposition 207. What makes this story rather ironic is that Alicia's father is in prison for doing the exact same thing that Alicia is now doing legally.
AZ woman set to open marijuana dispensary with social equity license
For Alicia Deals, there is a degree of irony to her story, as she is profiting from the sale of marijuana, even as her father is serving an 18-year prison sentence for selling marijuana, at a time when such sales were illegal. FOX 10's Marissa Sarbak reports.
EBT cards across U.S. being fraudulently used at Phoenix market, leaving victims (and store owner) asking why
A store in Phoenix has been the target of complaints in connection with EBT card thefts. As it turns out, the store's owner says his store is also being targeted by thieves, amid a sharp rise in reported cases of EBT card skimming, which has left some EBT card accounts empty.
The Hollywood tale of Carefree's 'Slingman House,' tucked into an Arizona canyon
Wedged into a canyon. Built on a bridge. Bolted onto boulders. Welcome to the Slingman House in Carefree, Arizona. Orson Welles once rented the house promising not to film there, but they flipped on the Hollywood set lights, cover was blown.
Hollywood tale of Carefree's 'Slingman House'
Wedged into a canyon. Built on a bridge. Bolted onto boulders. Welcome to the Slingman House in Carefree, Arizona. Orson Welles once rented the house promising not to film there, but they flipped on the Hollywood set lights, cover was blown. FOX 10's Brian Webb and Brian Kae have the story.
Vulture City tries to keep its rich past
Ghost towns, or communities that dwindled or abandoned over the years, are seen by some as places that gives people a look into the past. In Arizona, memories of the state's Gold Rush era are alive and well at a ghost town in Wickenburg. FOX 10 Photojournalists Joe Tillman and Brian Kae have more on how the owners of Vulture City are keeping its rich history alive.
Wickenburg Marshals reenact old west gunfight
We're checking out the Wickenburg Marshals' old west gunfight re-enactment in Vulture City Ghost Town.
Chaos at the Canal: Sober living home activity investigated at Mesa luxury condos, city says
Residents living near new luxury condos in Mesa are fed up, saying they believe they're seeing sober living home activity that's causing heavy police presence. As of May 21, police have responded to "Canal on Baseline" more than 150 times for various calls for service since November 2022.
As Title 42's end looms, we're hearing from immigration agents on Arizona's frontlines
Arizona border patrol agents are on the frontlines as the crisis continues, and it's expected to become much worse as Title 42 marks its end. We're hearing from those taking on the expected surge.
As Arizona looks to desalination as a drought solution, questions mount over its feasibility for the state
As Arizona officials look at desalination, or the process of creating freshwater by removing salt from saltwater, as a way to solve the state's water crisis, there are also mounting questions over whether such ways to create water can even work for the Grand Canyon State, which has no access to the ocean.
Arizona companies training animals for film productions as new incentives bring more productions to the state
As a result of new film tax incentives passed in 2022, many television and movie products are expected to be attracted to Arizona. This means more work for both human and animal actors locally, and companies are ready to train animals for their time in the spotlight.
Is reusing wastewater a solution for Arizona's water woes?
As the megadrought continues, there are a number of solutions being offered to help cities, as well as households, save water. One solution involves reclaiming water from sewage, as well as water used in washing dishes, doing laundry, and bathing.
Phoenix looks at transforming wastewater
In less than a decade, wastewater in Phoenix could be turned into drinking water, as officials look for ways to generate more potable water amid the ongoing water crisis. FOX 10's Nicole Garcia reports.
New tech: In-home graywater recycling system
As people look looking for ways to save water amid the ongoing megadrought and water crisis, one firm is selling devices that will allow a home to reuse water in a safe manner. FOX 10's Nicole Garcia reports.
As water crisis persists, San Diego looks at treated wastewater as a drinking water source
While San Diego is relying on desalination to turn saltwater into freshwater for a portion of its water needs, the city is also looking at treated wastewater as another water source. Officials say education is key on this issue, as some do not find treated wastewater to be a palatable idea.
Could treated wastewater solve the water crisis?
The Southwest is in the grips of a megadrought, and while San Diego is relying on desalination to turn saltwater into freshwater for a portion of its water needs, the city is also looking at treated wastewater as another water source. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen has more on how sewage is turned into something clean and safe to drink or use.
A year of Arizona's wet weather made a big dent in drought conditions – but how much?
You might've guessed it. With a wet monsoon and a snowy, cold winter, Arizona's short-term drought from last summer has improved drastically. But are we out of the woods? FOX 10 Meteorologist Krystal Ortiz answers the questions you might have.