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From an officer-involved shooting stemming from a domestic violence incident, to a family's plea for answers years after a Phoenix father was gunned down, here's a look at your top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Sunday, March 15, 2026.

1. Man shot dead by officers; woman and child rescued

Woman, child rescued before officers fatally shoot man inside Phoenix apartment

A man is dead following a shootout with police near 43rd Avenue and Medlock Drive after he reportedly fired at officers.

2. Family seeks justice 3 years after Phoenix father's 2023 murder

Suspect still at large 3 years after father gunned down at Phoenix apartment

A Glendale family marked the three-year anniversary of Michael Anthony Amarillas’ unsolved murder on Sunday, pleading for new leads in the case.

3. New video reveals moments before Mesa mother killed

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A new video captured the eerie moments before a Mesa mother of seven was shot and killed on her neighbor's front doorstep. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz has the latest developments in the case involving a special agent with the Attorney General's Office.

4. Driver flees West Phoenix crash that hospitalized 3 people

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The search is on for a driver after a hit-and-run crash near 61st Avenue and Indian School Road sent three people to the hospital. 

5. Major heat wave impacting Spring Training games

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As the Valley prepares for triple-digit temperatures this week, Spring Training games are adjusting games and policies. FOX 10's Irene Snyder learns more. 

A look at your weather this week

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Evening Weather Forecast - 3/15/26

It was a warm weekend, but record warmth is still yet to arrive. FOX 10's Erica Horvatin has more on the incoming extreme heat this week. 

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