Hurricane Hilary inches closer to the West Coast
FOX 10's Marissa Sarbak is at Sky Harbor as flights are canceled and/or delayed as Hurricane Hilary is expected to make landfall in California in the next several hours. Flights to SoCal are impacted as the storm inches closer.
Rescuing dogs in the heat: A ride-along with Maricopa County Animal Care and Control
Maricopa County Animal Care and Control field officer Sarah Krawiec's job is to rescue stray and injured dogs - it's a tough one, made even more difficult by the Arizona summer heat.
When was the last time a hurricane or tropical storm hit California?
California is rarely discussed in the context of the tropics, but that is exactly what is happening this week with Hurricane Hilary.
89 heat-related deaths in Maricopa County
An Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect as heat-related deaths continue to rise in Maricopa County. Officials have confirmed 89 deaths so far this year. Nearly 350 deaths are still under investigation.
Maui wildfires: Death toll rises to 110 as county starts identifying victims
Public schools on Maui are starting the process of reopening and vehicle traffic is moving again in signs of recovery a week after wildfires demolished a historic town and killed at least 110 people.
Ride-along with field officers helping animals in the heat
The triple digits and excessive heat are tough on us, and they're brutal on the animals that live on the street. Maricopa County Animal Care and Control field officers are tasked with finding and rescuing those animals. Ultimately saving their lives. FOX 10's Anita Roman rode along for a look at what's an extremely challenging job, especially in this weather.
Excessive Heat Warning issued for Phoenix area through Aug. 17
The warning goes into effect at 10 a.m. Wednesday and lasts through 8 p.m. Thursday. It affects portions of La Paz, Maricopa, Pinal, and Yuma counties.
Phoenix hiking trails to close during heat warning
Camelback Mountain and Piestewa Peak hiking trails will be closed when an Excessive Heat Warning is in effect between Aug. 16-17 in Phoenix.
Maui fire death toll climbs to 93, now the deadliest wildfire in modern US history
Emergency workers with axes and cadaver dogs are marking the ruins of Maui homes with a bright orange X for an initial search and HR when they find human remains.
Aerial footage shows sheer destruction after deadly Hawaii fires across Maui
The wildfires in Maui have claimed at least 93 lives, making it the deadliest in modern US history.
Maui fire death toll climbs to at least 89 as survivors return to ruins
The new death toll Saturday came as federal emergency workers with axes and cadaver dogs picked through the aftermath of the blaze.
Cactus casualties: Extreme heat takes its toll on Arizona saguaros
Saguaro cacti are toppling over in the triple digit heat. We're following along with Moon Valley Nurseries as they respond to calls of a fallen cactus.
State of emergency over extreme heat
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has declared a state of emergency over our extreme heat. It applies to Coconino, Pinal, and Maricopa Counties. The order comes after the Valley experienced its hottest July on record.
Hawaii wildfires: How to help those impacted on Maui, Big Island
Officials said relief is needed immediately, and more will be required later as the islands recover from the impacts.
Pictures of Maui fire damage 'will shock you,' Hawaii governor says
New photos of the Maui wildfire devastation were released by the Hawaii governor’s office as officials and residents assess the unthinkable.
Maui wildfire: Death toll rises to 53; thousands race to escape
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green says 53 people were killed in the devastating Maui wildfires, and the death toll will likely continue to rise.
Brady Fire burns north of Payson
The Brady Fire sparked north of Payson Sunday afternoon and there is no containment as of Aug. 10. The Tonto and Coconino national forests have implemented an emergency closure for roads and trails to protect the public as firefighters battle the fire. Two scout camps in the area are preparing for potential evacuations and remain on SET status.
Dog dies on Piestewa Peak hiking trail, another dog rescued
Back in 2016, the city of Phoenix passed a rule banning dogs from the city's trails when temperatures reach 100 degrees or higher.
California man found dead on Tucson hike during extreme weather conditions
Pima County Sheriff’s officials say the body of 46-year-old Kyle Chance, of San Diego, was located near the Starr Pass area about 4 p.m. Tuesday.
Tragic loss: Texas man on mission to spread father's ashes dies of heatstroke in Utah's Arches National Park
A Texas man whose body was found in Utah’s Arches National Park is believed to have died of heat stroke while on a trip to spread his father’s ashes, family members said Tuesday.