Mesa crash victim remembered; Westgate immigration protest l Morning News Brief

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Apartment fire; immigration protest l Morning Headlines Feb. 5

An apartment fire in Phoenix sent one person to the hospital; another immigration protest happened in the Valley, this time in Glendale; and more. Here's a look at some of your top stories for the morning of Wednesday, February 5, 2025.

A little girl who was killed in a head-on crash in the East Valley is being remembered by her dance community; demonstrators hit the streets for an immigration protest in the Valley; and more – here's a look at some of our top stories for the morning of Wednesday, February 5.

1. Rest in peace

'Light up any room': Elsie Garlock remembered by dance community

We're learning more about Elsie Garlock, 8, who was killed in a head-on crash with her father, Troy, in Mesa on Feb. 3. Police say a man in a stolen truck crashed head-on with their car. Mabel Garlock, 6, survived the crash.

2. Another immigration protest

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Immigration protest held near Westgate in Glendale

For the 4th day in a row, immigration enforcement protests are popping up around the Valley. On Tuesday night, protesters took to the area of Westgate in Glendale to have their message heard.

3. ‘Doomsday Mom’ files objection

Lori Vallow Daybell doesn't want cameras in court during her Arizona trial

In Arizona, Vallow Daybell is charged with conspiracy to commit murder in the death of her former husband, Charles Vallow, and attempted murder of her ex-nephew-in-law, Brandon Boudreaux.

4. Phoenix apartment fire

Woman burned in Phoenix apartment fire, 8 people displaced

An apartment fire late Tuesday night near 7th Avenue and Camelback Road left a woman hospitalized and eight people displaced, the Phoenix Fire Department said.

5. USPS lifts package suspension

USPS accepting packages from China, reversing decision

The U.S. Postal Service reversed course Wednesday, saying it would continue to accept all inbound mail and packages from China and Hong Kong.

Today's weather

Arizona weather forecast: 80-degree temps continue in Phoenix

Slightly cooler temps in the Valley, but our high will still hover around 80 degrees.

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