Bats infest NAU dorm; student's parent says the real issue is how the school responded

Some students at Northern Arizona University are being moved out of their dorm due to a bat infestation and one NAU parent says this has been an ongoing problem since Labor Day.

Bats take over NAU dorm
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A cauldron of bats have been seen multiple times at a dorm at Northern Arizona University and one parent is upset about how long the school has known about the infestation. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has the story.

Teen admits to unknowingly causing deadly spill; Alex Madrid found guilty of murder | Morning News Brief

Teen admits to unknowingly cutting off tanker truck and causing a deadly ammonia spill; jury finds Arizona man guilty of murdering teen girl; and more – here's a look at some of our top stories this morning.

Increase in school threats causing more anxiety
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An increase in school threats in recent weeks is causing some anxiety among students and parents. We sat down with licensed clinical social worker Michael Klinkner on the best way parents can talk to their kids about safety and other related matters.

AZ 5th graders accused of threatening fellow student
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The Surprise Police Department says it arrested four students in connection with what they say was a "plan to carry out an act of violence towards a fellow 5th grade student."

7 ASU football players ink deal with San Tan Ford and receive new electric Ford Mustangs

Seven ASU football players scored big – they’ll now be riding around town and campus in new cars gifted by a local dealership. In exchange for the cars, the athletes will help with San Tan Ford appearances and social media promotions.

7 ASU Football players ink deal with San Tan Ford
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Seven ASU football players scored big ? they?ll now be riding around town and campus in new cars gifted by a local dealership. In exchange for the cars, the athletes will help with San Tan Ford appearances and social media promotions. FOX 10's Lauren Clark has more.

Kindergarten vaccine exemptions reach all-time high

More than 30 states reported lower vaccination rates among kindergartners for the 2023-2024 school year. Here's what that means for your child.

Essay shows student fears amid rise in school threats
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An essay from a Valley seventh grader highlight the fear among students amid the rise in school threats. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has the story.

Iran attacks Israel: Rabbi, ASU professor talk impact as world awaits what's next

Iran's attack on Israel is what some call a sharp escalation, with fears it will further spark tensions in an already conflict-rife region. "I think one of the important things that often gets lost is just the degree of human suffering in the region ..."

Scottsdale school district holding safety town hall
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Officials with the Scottsdale Unified School District are hosting a town hall on Sept. 30 to address the trend of threats schools in the Phoenix area have seen in recent weeks. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas reports.

School threats in the Valley
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Fall break is quickly approaching for many school districts across the Valley, and it's coming as several work on ways to combat the increase in threats that have been disrupting a large part of the first quarter of classes.

Sparky's Den with Coach Dillingham | Ep. 5
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ASU head coach Kenny Dillingham gives you inside access to Arizona State Football as he leads the Sun Devils into their first year of Big 12 Conference play.