The Morning News Brief on Friday, June 27, 2025. (KSAZ-TV; FOX Weather; Getty Images)
From an Arizona dentist accused of luring minors to new details in a hit-and-run crash that left a woman dead, here's a look at some of your top headlines for the morning of June 27.
1. AZ dentist facing slew of charges
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Arizona dentist accused of luring minors
A dentist is accused of trying to entice minors to send him nude photos and possessing sexually explicit material of children.
2. Woman killed in hit-and-run crash
"A hole in my heart": Fiancé mourns woman killed in Glendale hit-and-run crash
There are new details in a deadly hit-and-run crash as we're hearing from the fiancé of a mother of two, who was killed in Glendale.
3. Vessel carrying over 3,000 vehicles sinks
Cargo ship carrying thousands of vehicles sinks off coast of Alaska
"The safety of the responders remains our top priority," Capt. Christopher Culpepper, the commander of Coast Guard sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic, said in a statement "We're working closely with Zodiac Maritime in an advisory capacity to ensure a swift and effective response to any potential signs of pollution."
4. East Valley drowning
Toddler drowns in Gilbert home's backyard pool
A 2-year-old child has died after a drowning incident in a backyard pool in Gilbert near McQueen Road and San Pedro Street.
5. Birthright citizenship
Live: Supreme Court rules on case involving Trump's birthright citizenship order
The Supreme Court ruled that lower courts cannot issue universal, or nationwide, injunctions to block a president’s executive order – but they did not specifically address the bigger question of birthright citizenship.
Today's weather
Arizona weather forecast: Temps on the rise into the weekend in Phoenix
The heat is on! Temps are on the rise in Phoenix. On Friday, we'll see a high near 108 degrees.