Navajo Nation AG: More resources needed to fight sober living scheme
We have showed you the sober living scheme that targets Native Americans to make money off their benefits, and now, tribal leaders, along with law enforcement, are working to get lost relatives back home, or the help they need. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum has more on Operation Rainbow Bridge.
We have showed you the sober living scheme that targets Native Americans to make money off their benefits, and now, tribal leaders, along with law enforcement, are working to get lost relatives back home, or the help they need. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum has more on Operation Rainbow Bridge.
Suicides and homicides among young people spiked early in pandemic, study says
Experts cited several potential reasons for the increases in suicides and homicides, including higher rates of depression, limited availability of mental health services, and the number of guns in homes.
Experts cited several potential reasons for the increases in suicides and homicides, including higher rates of depression, limited availability of mental health services, and the number of guns in homes.
World's first drug-making factory in space up and running
SpaceX launched multiple spacecraft for a mission, including the first factory in space to produce pharmaceuticals.
SpaceX launched multiple spacecraft for a mission, including the first factory in space to produce pharmaceuticals.
Death toll rises in fungal meningitis outbreak tied to procedures in Mexico
U.S. and Mexican officials have specifically linked two clinics to the fungal meningitis outbreak, both of which closed last month.
U.S. and Mexican officials have specifically linked two clinics to the fungal meningitis outbreak, both of which closed last month.
Surge of invasive strep A infections alarms doctors
Invasive strep A infections can cause organ failure, severe sepsis and other potentially deadly complications.
Invasive strep A infections can cause organ failure, severe sepsis and other potentially deadly complications.
Hundreds of tribal members, mostly Navajo, living on Phoenix streets amid fake sober home crackdown
Navajo law enforcement teams made contact with several hundred Native Americans from various tribes who are living on the streets in the metro Phoenix area, after the state cracked down on Medicaid fraud and suspended unlicensed sober living homes, Navajo Nation Attorney General Ethel Branch said.
Navajo law enforcement teams made contact with several hundred Native Americans from various tribes who are living on the streets in the metro Phoenix area, after the state cracked down on Medicaid fraud and suspended unlicensed sober living homes, Navajo Nation Attorney General Ethel Branch said.
Drinking alcohol could increase risk of more than 60 diseases, study suggests
The researchers said that 33 diseases not previously established as alcohol-related were identified as higher risk – such as gastric ulcers and gout.
The researchers said that 33 diseases not previously established as alcohol-related were identified as higher risk – such as gastric ulcers and gout.
Woman declared dead knocks on coffin during her own wake in Ecuador
“After about five hours of the wake, the coffin started to make sounds," the woman's son said. "My mom was wrapped in sheets and hitting the coffin..."
“After about five hours of the wake, the coffin started to make sounds," the woman's son said. "My mom was wrapped in sheets and hitting the coffin..."
Doctors warn that wildfire smoke causes 'accelerated skin aging'
Recent Canadian wildfires sent air quality into the dangerous zone for cities up and down the East Coast and the Great Lakes. That pollution can take a toll on your skin now and in the future.
Recent Canadian wildfires sent air quality into the dangerous zone for cities up and down the East Coast and the Great Lakes. That pollution can take a toll on your skin now and in the future.
Frozen fruit sold at Costco recalled amid outbreak of hepatitis A infections
Check your freezer: Packages of Wawona Frozen Foods' Organic DayBreak Blend "may have the potential to be contaminated with hepatitis A," federal health officials warned.
Check your freezer: Packages of Wawona Frozen Foods' Organic DayBreak Blend "may have the potential to be contaminated with hepatitis A," federal health officials warned.
Father's Day holds special meaning for Valley family
This upcoming Father's Day is extra special for a Valley dad. Six years ago, Aaron Carroll received a life-saving transplant allowing him to walk again, spend time with his family and live a life of independence. FOX 10's Stephanie Bennett has the latest on his journey.
This upcoming Father's Day is extra special for a Valley dad. Six years ago, Aaron Carroll received a life-saving transplant allowing him to walk again, spend time with his family and live a life of independence. FOX 10's Stephanie Bennett has the latest on his journey.
Ultrasound technology becoming so advanced it can be used in emergencies outside a hospital, doctor's office
Doctors may no longer ask you to take a deep breath while they listen to your lungs. Now, they might just look at them instead.
Doctors may no longer ask you to take a deep breath while they listen to your lungs. Now, they might just look at them instead.
Billions of dollars in COVID-19 relief aid stolen or wasted, investigation reveals
The investigation uncovers a pattern of fraudulent activities, embezzlement, and mismanagement of funds that have plagued COVID-19 relief efforts worldwide.
The investigation uncovers a pattern of fraudulent activities, embezzlement, and mismanagement of funds that have plagued COVID-19 relief efforts worldwide.
Race Against Blindness: Classmates raise $10k for retinitis pigmentosa research
A 9-year-old Valley boy is rushing to see everything he can before he goes blind. He has a rare eye condition that is slowly stealing his sight and his classmates are raising money for his cause, pulling in thousands of dollars in just one day.
A 9-year-old Valley boy is rushing to see everything he can before he goes blind. He has a rare eye condition that is slowly stealing his sight and his classmates are raising money for his cause, pulling in thousands of dollars in just one day.
New heart transplant method could expand donor hearts by 30%
Last year, 4,111 heart transplants were performed in the U.S., a record number but not nearly enough to meet the need.
Last year, 4,111 heart transplants were performed in the U.S., a record number but not nearly enough to meet the need.
Man dies from bacterial infection after eating raw oysters sold at Missouri seafood stand
The 54-year-old man died after becoming infected by the bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, which can be carried by oysters and other shellfish.
The 54-year-old man died after becoming infected by the bacteria Vibrio vulnificus, which can be carried by oysters and other shellfish.
Nightly Roundup: Little Caesars deadly shooting, 'Breaking Bad' actor dies
Here are the top stories on June 9 from FOX 10 Phoenix.
Here are the top stories on June 9 from FOX 10 Phoenix.
Tennessee man eats only McDonald's food for 100 days: Here's what happened
The Nashville man shared astonishing results of his unconventional diet.
The Nashville man shared astonishing results of his unconventional diet.
4 in Arizona get prison time for fraudulently getting millions in federal COVID-19 aid
Federal prosecutors said Thursday four people in three separate cases were recently given "significant prison terms" for taking advantage of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.
Federal prosecutors said Thursday four people in three separate cases were recently given "significant prison terms" for taking advantage of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.
Shortage of chemotherapy drugs forcing some doctors to make tough decisions for care
Per the United States Food and Drug Administration, critical drugs used in chemotherapy, like Cisplatin and Carboplatin, are experiencing a nationwide shortage.
Per the United States Food and Drug Administration, critical drugs used in chemotherapy, like Cisplatin and Carboplatin, are experiencing a nationwide shortage.