From Doomsday Mom to Arizona's water crisis, a look at our top explainer stories of 2023
As we get ready for 2024, we are also taking a look at some of our top explainer stories on our website throughout 2023.
As we get ready for 2024, we are also taking a look at some of our top explainer stories on our website throughout 2023.
New year, new laws: From speed cameras to gender-neutral toys, here's what's changing in 2024
In the dawn of 2024, numerous jurisdictions usher in a wave of new laws. Notable changes include minimum wage hikes in Delaware and New Jersey, with New Jersey reaching $15.13 per hour. California introduces speed cameras in cities like Los Angeles to curb speeding.
In the dawn of 2024, numerous jurisdictions usher in a wave of new laws. Notable changes include minimum wage hikes in Delaware and New Jersey, with New Jersey reaching $15.13 per hour. California introduces speed cameras in cities like Los Angeles to curb speeding.
Millions of student loan borrowers still aren't making payments
President Biden ended the student loan payment pause earlier this year.
President Biden ended the student loan payment pause earlier this year.
No. 4 Arizona rides massive second-half run to beat Alabama 87-74
With Arizona fans making the Footprint Center sound like McKale Center West, the Wildcats (9-1) had them roaring with a 19-3 run to take a 10-point lead midway through the second half.
With Arizona fans making the Footprint Center sound like McKale Center West, the Wildcats (9-1) had them roaring with a 19-3 run to take a 10-point lead midway through the second half.
Report: NBA G League player, woman lured murder victim with sex trap, strangled her
An NBA G-League player reportedly admitted to the grisly killing of a Washington woman and luring her into a "kinky sex" trap with another woman.
An NBA G-League player reportedly admitted to the grisly killing of a Washington woman and luring her into a "kinky sex" trap with another woman.
Duke University faces lawsuit as former student alleges sexual assault by faculty member
A former Duke University Ph.D. student, known as "John Doe," has filed a federal lawsuit against the institution, accusing a faculty member, identified as "Professor X," of sexual assault.
A former Duke University Ph.D. student, known as "John Doe," has filed a federal lawsuit against the institution, accusing a faculty member, identified as "Professor X," of sexual assault.
Kindergarten enrollment lags since COVID-19 pandemic. Some parents don't see the point
For many families, kindergarten is no longer the assumed first step in a child’s formal education, another sign of the way the pandemic and online learning upended the U.S. school system.
For many families, kindergarten is no longer the assumed first step in a child’s formal education, another sign of the way the pandemic and online learning upended the U.S. school system.
NAACP investigating Florida daycare after Black toddler allegedly handcuffed during Rosa Parks lesson
The NAACP is calling on the Florida Department of Children and Families to investigate Building Brains Academy, a daycare in Osceola County.
The NAACP is calling on the Florida Department of Children and Families to investigate Building Brains Academy, a daycare in Osceola County.
Former Arizona Wildcats basketball player accused of murder
A player with the Sacramento Kings’ G League affiliate and his girlfriend have been arrested in the killing of a woman whose remains were found earlier this month near Las Vegas, authorities said.
A player with the Sacramento Kings’ G League affiliate and his girlfriend have been arrested in the killing of a woman whose remains were found earlier this month near Las Vegas, authorities said.
House passes legislation to bring whole milk back to school cafeterias
If approved by the Senate, whole milk could be available on school menus for the first time in over a decade.
If approved by the Senate, whole milk could be available on school menus for the first time in over a decade.
Ex-NFL star Frank Gore earns degree almost 20 years after leaving college
The former Pro Bowl running back attended the University of Miami for three years before leaving in 2004.
The former Pro Bowl running back attended the University of Miami for three years before leaving in 2004.
Bezos Academy funding free preschool in Mesa; expected to open by 2025
Free preschool is coming to Mesa, courtesy of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. FOX 10's Brian Webb has the details.
Free preschool is coming to Mesa, courtesy of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. FOX 10's Brian Webb has the details.
Bezos Academy funding free Mesa preschools
The Bezos Academy, funded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, is partnering with Mesa Public Schools. They plan to open three year-round preschools for kids ages 3 to 5. In order to qualify, a family of four cannot earn more than about $120,000. The schools will be located at Sandra Day O'Connor Elementary School, Charles D. Poster Junior High School, and Fremont Junior High School. The schools are expected to be open in 2025.
The Bezos Academy, funded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, is partnering with Mesa Public Schools. They plan to open three year-round preschools for kids ages 3 to 5. In order to qualify, a family of four cannot earn more than about $120,000. The schools will be located at Sandra Day O'Connor Elementary School, Charles D. Poster Junior High School, and Fremont Junior High School. The schools are expected to be open in 2025.
UArizona employees facing layoffs amid financial miscalculation
The Southern Arizona-based public university is grappling with a miscalculation of its predicted cash on hand, to the tune of $240 million.
The Southern Arizona-based public university is grappling with a miscalculation of its predicted cash on hand, to the tune of $240 million.
UArizona details how university will get back on financial track
The Southern Arizona-based public university is grappling with a $240 million miscalculation of its predicted cash on hand, and Robbins told the university's Faculty Senate that there will be employee layoffs in the Athletics Office. FOX 10's Lauren Clark has more on how the university will scale back.
The Southern Arizona-based public university is grappling with a $240 million miscalculation of its predicted cash on hand, and Robbins told the university's Faculty Senate that there will be employee layoffs in the Athletics Office. FOX 10's Lauren Clark has more on how the university will scale back.
From jail to a degree: This ASU grad's story
This week, hundreds of Arizona State University students are completing a major milestone in their lives by getting their hands on their long-awaited diploma. For one student, his journey has taken him from behind bars to this major accomplishment. FOX 10?s Lauren Clark has the story.
This week, hundreds of Arizona State University students are completing a major milestone in their lives by getting their hands on their long-awaited diploma. For one student, his journey has taken him from behind bars to this major accomplishment. FOX 10?s Lauren Clark has the story.
3 women attacked near University of Arizona
Police in Tucson have issued a warning after three women were assaulted and nearly abducted in the last week near the University of Arizona campus.
Police in Tucson have issued a warning after three women were assaulted and nearly abducted in the last week near the University of Arizona campus.
Scottsdale kids read to mini donkey, horses
A mini donkey and three mini horses from Tender Little Hearts Mini Tales were special guests for young readers at the Scottsdale Civic Center Library. FOX 10's Marissa Sarbak has more on the adorable story.
A mini donkey and three mini horses from Tender Little Hearts Mini Tales were special guests for young readers at the Scottsdale Civic Center Library. FOX 10's Marissa Sarbak has more on the adorable story.
Harvard president to remain in position following backlash on antisemitism testimony
Harvard President Claudine Gay will remain leader of the prestigious Ivy League school following her comments last week at a congressional hearing on antisemitism.
Harvard President Claudine Gay will remain leader of the prestigious Ivy League school following her comments last week at a congressional hearing on antisemitism.
U.S. News and World Report names Arizona's top elementary school
U.S. News and World Report just came out with its list of the top elementary schools in the state of Arizona. Here's more on the school that topped the list – Knox Gifted Academy in Chandler.
U.S. News and World Report just came out with its list of the top elementary schools in the state of Arizona. Here's more on the school that topped the list – Knox Gifted Academy in Chandler.