ASU wants to seize historic Downtown Phoenix home to build new medical school
The 124-year-old Louis Emerson House in downtown Phoenix could be demolished for a new medical school campus. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz learns more about the fight to preserve the past.
The 124-year-old Louis Emerson House in downtown Phoenix could be demolished for a new medical school campus. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz learns more about the fight to preserve the past.
ASU files eminent domain lawsuit to take historic Phoenix home
ASU has filed an eminent domain lawsuit to take ownership of the historic Louis Emerson House to build a new medical school campus.
ASU has filed an eminent domain lawsuit to take ownership of the historic Louis Emerson House to build a new medical school campus.
Phoenix Art Museum vandal sentenced for damaging dinosaurs on meth
Todd Maddox was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison for using pieces of a marble wall to damage the Jurassic Age sculpture at the Phoenix Art Museum.
Todd Maddox was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison for using pieces of a marble wall to damage the Jurassic Age sculpture at the Phoenix Art Museum.
Cactus Corn | Made in Arizona
A small-batch popcorn company made by hand in Phoenix is keeping the good times poppin'. FOX 10 Photojournalist Brian Kae checks out "Cactus Corn," found on the shelves or at the Diamondbacks games.
A small-batch popcorn company made by hand in Phoenix is keeping the good times poppin'. FOX 10 Photojournalist Brian Kae checks out "Cactus Corn," found on the shelves or at the Diamondbacks games.
Online sleuths arrested at Nancy Guthrie Tucson crime scene | FOX 10 Phoenix
Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in Tucson on February 1st. Five months into the investigation, there are still no answers, and private investigator Logan Clark, CEO of Global Persuas, believes the trail is getting colder. Clark asserts that the situation will not have a good ending, stating his firm belief that something happened to Guthrie between day one and day three, which panicked the amateur perpetrators. He also notes that there had to be more than one person involved due to the logistics of the abduction. The investigation has faced severe criticism, with commentators calling for the removal of Sheriff Nanos from the top of the Pima County Sheriff's Department. Clark details major missteps, highlighting that the sheriff released the crime scene within 30 hours, allowing people to walk through it and effectively destroying critical evidence. The department's subsequent focus on checking surveillance film across 170 Walmart locations in Arizona is described as a directionless and botched effort from the very beginning. Furthermore, although the FBI joined the case, federal officials have not stepped in front of microphones to provide any public updates. Adding to the chaos, three online content creators were arrested at the scene after drawing public attention, including a controversy over a restroom tent. One of the individuals has 32 possible criminal records ranging from multiple drunk driving charges to assault and failure on financial responsibility regarding child custody. Both individuals named Alexander and Troy remained held in jail on bonds of 453 and 250, respectively, unable to bail themselves out. While some defend their presence under the First Amendment, Clark and the broadcasters warn that online sleuths, conspiracy theorists, and wannabe detectives are complicating the developing investigation without verification.
Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in Tucson on February 1st. Five months into the investigation, there are still no answers, and private investigator Logan Clark, CEO of Global Persuas, believes the trail is getting colder. Clark asserts that the situation will not have a good ending, stating his firm belief that something happened to Guthrie between day one and day three, which panicked the amateur perpetrators. He also notes that there had to be more than one person involved due to the logistics of the abduction. The investigation has faced severe criticism, with commentators calling for the removal of Sheriff Nanos from the top of the Pima County Sheriff's Department. Clark details major missteps, highlighting that the sheriff released the crime scene within 30 hours, allowing people to walk through it and effectively destroying critical evidence. The department's subsequent focus on checking surveillance film across 170 Walmart locations in Arizona is described as a directionless and botched effort from the very beginning. Furthermore, although the FBI joined the case, federal officials have not stepped in front of microphones to provide any public updates. Adding to the chaos, three online content creators were arrested at the scene after drawing public attention, including a controversy over a restroom tent. One of the individuals has 32 possible criminal records ranging from multiple drunk driving charges to assault and failure on financial responsibility regarding child custody. Both individuals named Alexander and Troy remained held in jail on bonds of 453 and 250, respectively, unable to bail themselves out. While some defend their presence under the First Amendment, Clark and the broadcasters warn that online sleuths, conspiracy theorists, and wannabe detectives are complicating the developing investigation without verification.
Man accused of causing deadly 7-car crash called 'danger to the community'
Authorities identified 48-year-old Lee Arthur Simmons Jr. as the driver accused of the deadly Phoenix crash involving seven vehicles. The suspect was reportedly driving at 96 mph prior to the crash that killed a 60-year-old man and sent two people to the hospital.
Authorities identified 48-year-old Lee Arthur Simmons Jr. as the driver accused of the deadly Phoenix crash involving seven vehicles. The suspect was reportedly driving at 96 mph prior to the crash that killed a 60-year-old man and sent two people to the hospital.
Phoenix fireworks laws change ahead of Fourth of July
The Phoenix City Council voted to increase penalties and enforcement for illegal fireworks ahead of July 4, with the new regulations going into effect starting on June 20.
The Phoenix City Council voted to increase penalties and enforcement for illegal fireworks ahead of July 4, with the new regulations going into effect starting on June 20.
Arizona Cardinals minicamp, FIFA World Cup excitement | FOX 10 Sports Exchange
The wait is officially over—the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off tomorrow! We are breaking down the biggest matchups, what to expect from the USMNT, and the energy around the international teams training right here in Arizona. Plus, the Arizona Cardinals are hitting the field for mandatory minicamp. We dive into the biggest storylines, key roster battles, and what the team needs to prove before training camp.
The wait is officially over—the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off tomorrow! We are breaking down the biggest matchups, what to expect from the USMNT, and the energy around the international teams training right here in Arizona. Plus, the Arizona Cardinals are hitting the field for mandatory minicamp. We dive into the biggest storylines, key roster battles, and what the team needs to prove before training camp.
Arizona Senator faces scrutiny over $1,500 chicken order | FOX 10 Phoenix
A controversy dubbed "chicken gate" has emerged involving the Arizona Senate Republicans and a dynamic surrounding a lobbyist-funded lunch. A tweet from Kim Quintero, a spokesperson with the Arizona Senate Republicans, noted that an Arizona Democrat tried turning one lobbyist-funded lunch into two. The lobbying firm Cornerstone paid for a catered meal from Gus’s Fried Chicken that fed over 100 people on Monday, and that same evening, the firm told the restaurant the event was a success. However, a Democrat lawmaker complained that the chicken was overcooked and dry, demanding they remake the entire order for pickup on Saturday, June 27th. Reporter TJ L'Heureux from the Arizona Agenda investigated the situation by filing a records request with the Arizona Senate. Email records between the lobbying firm Cornerstone and assistants of members of the Arizona Senate confirmed the details. The individual involved was identified as Senator Kiana Sears, a Democrat who represents Mesa. The original meal order prepared for the Capitol was substantial, consisting of 240 pieces of chicken, 85 mac and cheese sides, 85 coleslaws, and a combined 14 gallons of sweet tea and lemonade, totaling a bill of over $1,500. The requested remake date of June 27 at 5:30 p.m. raised questions because the Senate is closed on Saturdays and the Arizona Legislature is likely to be out of session after negotiating a state budget deal between Governor Katie Hobbs and Republican leaders. Senator Sears was appointed to replace Senator Eva Birch, who left office in March 2025, and Sears is up for election this year. When contacted about the order, Senator Sears did not offer further comment, and sources now indicate that the second chicken delivery will not take place.
A controversy dubbed "chicken gate" has emerged involving the Arizona Senate Republicans and a dynamic surrounding a lobbyist-funded lunch. A tweet from Kim Quintero, a spokesperson with the Arizona Senate Republicans, noted that an Arizona Democrat tried turning one lobbyist-funded lunch into two. The lobbying firm Cornerstone paid for a catered meal from Gus’s Fried Chicken that fed over 100 people on Monday, and that same evening, the firm told the restaurant the event was a success. However, a Democrat lawmaker complained that the chicken was overcooked and dry, demanding they remake the entire order for pickup on Saturday, June 27th. Reporter TJ L'Heureux from the Arizona Agenda investigated the situation by filing a records request with the Arizona Senate. Email records between the lobbying firm Cornerstone and assistants of members of the Arizona Senate confirmed the details. The individual involved was identified as Senator Kiana Sears, a Democrat who represents Mesa. The original meal order prepared for the Capitol was substantial, consisting of 240 pieces of chicken, 85 mac and cheese sides, 85 coleslaws, and a combined 14 gallons of sweet tea and lemonade, totaling a bill of over $1,500. The requested remake date of June 27 at 5:30 p.m. raised questions because the Senate is closed on Saturdays and the Arizona Legislature is likely to be out of session after negotiating a state budget deal between Governor Katie Hobbs and Republican leaders. Senator Sears was appointed to replace Senator Eva Birch, who left office in March 2025, and Sears is up for election this year. When contacted about the order, Senator Sears did not offer further comment, and sources now indicate that the second chicken delivery will not take place.
'Chickengate' controversy at Capitol, 'Pee tent' arrest outside Guthrie home | FOX 10 Talks
Today’s show dives into two bizarre Arizona stories that have lawmakers, journalists, and communities talking. Political reporter TJ L’Heureux discusses the Route 66 celebration featuring more than 240 pieces of fried chicken turned political talking point. Plus, Logan Clark of Global Pursuit talks the latest controversy involving several YouTubers who were arrested near Nancy Guthrie’s home, sparking questions about content creators and where the line should be drawn.
Today’s show dives into two bizarre Arizona stories that have lawmakers, journalists, and communities talking. Political reporter TJ L’Heureux discusses the Route 66 celebration featuring more than 240 pieces of fried chicken turned political talking point. Plus, Logan Clark of Global Pursuit talks the latest controversy involving several YouTubers who were arrested near Nancy Guthrie’s home, sparking questions about content creators and where the line should be drawn.
Deputies save toddler; Iran latest | FOX 10 Talks
From healthcare and politics to the World Cup and a controversy making headlines in Arizona, today’s show is packed with conversations you won’t want to miss.
From healthcare and politics to the World Cup and a controversy making headlines in Arizona, today’s show is packed with conversations you won’t want to miss.
Pedestrian in Phoenix hospitalized after getting hit by car
Phoenix Police are investigating after a crash early on June 10 sent a pedestrian to the hospital.
Phoenix Police are investigating after a crash early on June 10 sent a pedestrian to the hospital.
New report paints dire picture for Social Security; police investigating Phoenix shooting | Morning News Brief
Police looking for suspect in Phoenix shooting; report shows when Social Security could run out of money; and more - here's a look at your top stories.
Police looking for suspect in Phoenix shooting; report shows when Social Security could run out of money; and more - here's a look at your top stories.
Man wounded in Phoenix following early morning shooting: PD
Police are searching for a suspect in connection with an early morning shooting in Phoenix that left an adult man with serious injuries.
Police are searching for a suspect in connection with an early morning shooting in Phoenix that left an adult man with serious injuries.
Man wounded in Phoenix neighborhood shooting: PD
Phoenix Police are searching for a suspect in connection with a shooting near 24th Avenue and Glenrosa that sent a man to the hospital in critical condition early on June 10.
Phoenix Police are searching for a suspect in connection with a shooting near 24th Avenue and Glenrosa that sent a man to the hospital in critical condition early on June 10.
Historic Downtown Phoenix home could be torn down
A Downtown Phoenix home built more than a century ago is at risk of being torn down. The home sits near 4th Street and Pierce, and Arizona State University wants to raze it in order to make way for their new health campus.
A Downtown Phoenix home built more than a century ago is at risk of being torn down. The home sits near 4th Street and Pierce, and Arizona State University wants to raze it in order to make way for their new health campus.
Arizona weather forecast: Slight chance for rain this weekend as hot temps persist in the Valley
There's still a chance for temperatures to reach 110°F over the weekend. At the same time, there's also a slight chance for rain this weekend.
There's still a chance for temperatures to reach 110°F over the weekend. At the same time, there's also a slight chance for rain this weekend.
Crash closes down Phoenix roadway
A crash investigation has resulted in the closure of a stretch of roadway in Phoenix. The crash happened near 64th Drive and Indian School, and FOX 10's Irene Snyder has the latest.
A crash investigation has resulted in the closure of a stretch of roadway in Phoenix. The crash happened near 64th Drive and Indian School, and FOX 10's Irene Snyder has the latest.
Deer Valley school board Nazi salute controversy sparks protests
Dozens of protestors rallied outside a district meeting, calling a board member behavior unacceptable after she mocked the board president with a Nazi salute. FOX 10's Andrew Christiansen has the latest on the fallout.
Dozens of protestors rallied outside a district meeting, calling a board member behavior unacceptable after she mocked the board president with a Nazi salute. FOX 10's Andrew Christiansen has the latest on the fallout.
Arizona custody safety bill inspired by mother's tragedy passes Senate
The Arizona Senate passed House Bill 2995 to reform family court custody decisions involving domestic violence.
The Arizona Senate passed House Bill 2995 to reform family court custody decisions involving domestic violence.