Construction worker rescued from trench; children hurt in Phoenix crash l Morning News Brief

The Morning News Brief on Friday, June 13, 2025. (KSAZ-TV; Getty Images)

A construction worker was rescued after becoming trapped in a trench; three children were critically hurt in a Phoenix crash; and more. Here's a look at some of your top headlines for the morning of June 13.

1. Construction worker rescued

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North Phoenix construction worker becomes trapped in deep trench

A construction worker was rescued after becoming trapped in a trench in north Phoenix on Thursday. The fire department said he wasn't pinned by dirt or material, and that he just wasn't able to get out due to the depth of the trench.

2. Children hurt in crash

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Woman, 3 kids critically hurt in Phoenix crash

Four people are in critical condition, including three children, following a crash on Friday morning at 7th and Van Buren Streets.

3. ‘No Kings’ rally in Phoenix

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'No Kings' protest: Anti-Trump rally planned for downtown Phoenix on June 14

Protests against Donald Trump’s policies are scheduled to take place nationwide, including in Phoenix, on Saturday as a military parade rolls through Washington, D.C. for the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary – which is also Flag Day and the president's birthday.

4. Malnourished horse's owner sought

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Deputies seek owner of malnourished horse found in Maricopa County

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is hoping someone can come forward so it can figure out how a wandering horse ended up in the condition it's in.

5. Ex-NFL star accused of attempted murder

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Antonio Brown wanted for alleged attempted murder after incident at boxing event: report

Antonio Brown reportedly has a warrant out for his arrest after an incident at a boxing event in Miami last month.

Today's weather

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Arizona weather forecast: Extreme Heat Warning issued in Phoenix

Friday will be warm, but things will get even hotter this weekend. An Extreme Heat Warning will be in effect in the Valley.

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