Student loan forgiveness: Biden cancels another $1.2B in debt for public service workers

Student loan borrowers who work in public service, such as teachers, nurses, firefighters, and others, will benefit from the student debt relief, the Education Department said.

'Excited' Chandler students return to classrooms
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It's the first day of school for some kids in the Valley. The Chandler Unified School District started Wednesday, and FOX 10's Dominique Newland has reactions from students and their parents.

Apache Junction students head back to school
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Thousands of Valley students woke up Wednesday morning to the reality that their summer is over and it's time to return to school. Apache Junction is one of several districts back in class, and students returned to some big changes. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more.

Changes are coming to ACT test, including making science portion optional

The ACT college admissions exam will undergo major changes starting in spring 2025, including shortening the test and making the science section optional. The updates aim to reduce student fatigue and provide more flexibility, aligning with recent changes to the SAT.

University of Arizona quietly returns to 'U of A' branding; ASU student says 'that's hilarious'

You might remember in 2019 that the University of Arizona was mocked for rebranding as “UArizona." Well, now the university says it's back to using “U of A," and ASU students aren't staying quiet about the change.

University of Arizona quietly returns to 'U of A' branding
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You might remember in 2019 that the University of Arizona was mocked for rebranding as ?UArizona." Well, now the university says it's back to using ?U of A," and ASU students aren't staying quiet about the change. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen has more.

ASU denies ties to Trump rally shooter
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Rumors about the suspect who attempted to assassinate former U.S. President Donald Trump are spreading on social media. That includes a rumor that says Thomas Matthew Crooks may have some sort of tie to Arizona State University. ASU President Michael Crow says that's unfounded and false.

Former Buckeye teacher accused of luring, kidnapping | Crime Files

A former middle school teacher in the West Valley is accused of luring and kidnapping a female student, according to Buckeye Police.

Biden makes gaffes during news conference; marijuana recall in Arizona | Nightly Roundup

From what happened during President Joe Biden's NATO news conference to an ex-West Valley teacher who is now arrested and accused of luring a student, here's a look at some of our top stories.

Teens learn more about police officer work in camp
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Teens in the Phoenix area have been putting their skills to the test, as they learn what it takes to be a Phoenix Police officer. FOX 10's Dominique Newland visited the youth experience camp on their last day, and has this report.

Helen's Hope Chest gets kids ready for school
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Summer vacation ends in a couple weeks which means back to school season is in full gear. While parents may help their kids get prepared for the classroom, a nonprofit in Mesa is stepping in to help foster children. FOX 10's Dominique Newland visited Helen's Hope Chest for this story.

Most Johns Hopkins medical students will no longer pay tuition

Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition, and many will also have their living expenses and fees covered, too.

Politics & 'Hamilton' the play | Newsmaker
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In this week?s Newsmaker, FOX 10?s Christina Carilla fills in for John Hook. First, she chats with HighGround, Inc.?s Chuck Coughlin about the state of the Democratic party as there are calls for President Joe Biden to drop out of the 2024 race against former President Donald Trump. In the second segment, she chats with Blaine Alden Krauss who plays Alexander Hamilton in the play ?Hamilton? as the show has a month-long residency at ASU Gammage.

College confidence crisis: Is a degree still worth it?

A new poll from Gallup and the Lumina Foundation reveals the public's confidence in higher education.

Salvation Army Backpack SOS
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FOX 10 is teaming up with the Salvation Army and Fry's once again for the Backpack SOS drive. FOX 10's Anita Roman has more on the school supply donation drive, which kicks off on July 8.