Police chase; ambulance crash l Morning Headlines Dec. 5
Police used a grappler to stop a stolen vehicle during a pursuit on I-10; an ambulance was involved in a rollover crash in Scottsdale; and more – here's a look at some of our top stories for the morning of Thursday, December 5.
Ambulance involved in Scottsdale rollover crash
Police say an ambulance was involved in a rollover crash near 68th Street and Shea Boulevard. No patients were inside the ambulance at the time of the crash. No injuries were reported.
Police use grappler to stop stolen car on I-10
Police say a grappler was used to stop a stolen vehicle on Interstate 10 at Avondale Boulevard. Two people inside the car were taken into custody.
Loop 303 reopens at Interstate 17 after single-vehicle, rollover crash
The Arizona Department of Transportation says the Loop 303 at Interstate 17 is back open after a rollover crash on Wednesday night caused a large backup of traffic in north Phoenix.
Why the haze over the Phoenix area lately?
Skies were hazy over the Valley of the Sun on Wednesday, especially noticeable if you looked toward the mountains.
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Thief steals Christmas decoration from Gilbert family's home: 'Just bring it back'
A newly divorced dad says he was trying to give his kids a great first split Christmas but a thief had other plans when they decided to steal a decoration from their front lawn.
Thief steals Christmas decoration from Gilbert home
A newly divorced dad says he was trying to give his kids a great first split Christmas but a thief had other plans when they decided to steal a decoration from their front lawn. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has this story.
Why the haze over the Phoenix area lately?
FOX 10 Meteorologist Erica Horvatin is explaining why there's a bit of a haze over the Valley. She details the air quality in the state as the weekend nears.
Roommate sentenced for role in 2023 Phoenix murder
A woman was sentenced after she admitted to hindering prosecution following 49-year-old Jake Kelly's death.
Full interview: Archaeologist details finding 480-year-old gun
Archaeologist Dr. Deni Seymour spoke with FOX 10's Nicole Krasean on Dec. 4 about finding what's believed to be the "oldest" firearm ever found in the continental United States. Excavations along the Santa Cruz River in Southern Arizona brought to light a bronze cannon, or a wall gun, used during the 1539-1542 expedition led by Francisco Vázquez de Coronado to the modern-day American Southwest.
Coronado firearm found in Arizona, used in 1500s
A wall cannon used during an expedition led by Francisco Vázquez de Coronado was unearthed by researchers in Arizona who claim it might be the oldest firearm ever discovered in the United States. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has the story.
Mercedes Vega murder suspect pleads not guilty at arraignment
The man accused of killing a Tempe woman whose body was found in a burning car pleaded not guilty during his arraignment hearing on Dec. 4.
Tempe Mayor Corey Woods emphasized homelessness management in State of the City
Tempe Mayor Corey Woods delivered his State of the City address at the Omni Tempe Hotel on the ASU campus on Dec. 4.
Maricopa County projected to break record of more than 83,000 eviction filings in 2024
Stunning new numbers out of Maricopa County say it is on pace to set a new record for eviction filings in 2024, most likely topping 83,000 by the end of the year.
UnitedHealthcare CEO killed in shooting; pit bull incident in Tempe caught on camera | Nightly Roundup
From a shooting that killed the head of a major U.S. health insurance firm to an attack that left a Tempe woman injured and her dog dead, here's a look at some of your top stories.
Woman hurt, chihuahua dog died after attack at Tempe park
A woman is recovering from her injuries, and a chihuahua is dead after a fight at an East Valley park, and a portion of what happened was caught on camera.
Chihuahua dog killed after Tempe park incident
Police in Tempe are investigating, after an attack involving a pit bull left a chihuahua dead and a woman with injuries. A portion of the incident was caught on camera. FOX 10's Ashlie Rodriguez reports.
Local group launches 'Christmas Idea House'
If you need help decking your halls, a shopping extravaganza is taking place in Queen Creek. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has more.
Chandler tumbleweed tree ready for holiday lights
For 68 years, the City of Chandler has gathered hundreds of tumbleweeds to assemble its tumbleweed tree in the city's downtown area, and 2024 is no different. FOX 10's Irene Snyder reports.