Memorial Day events, things to do in Phoenix this weekend: May 26-28

Check out the 2023 Memorial Day Commemoration Ceremony, Artisan Alley, "Leonardo: The Universal Man" and more happening across the Valley this Memorial Day weekend.

MSG myths: Why this food additive gets a bad rap

For more than five decades, MSG has been cast as a food additive that can make you sick, despite repeated studies proving otherwise.

Vulture City tries to keep its rich past
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Ghost towns, or communities that dwindled or abandoned over the years, are seen by some as places that gives people a look into the past. In Arizona, memories of the state's Gold Rush era are alive and well at a ghost town in Wickenburg. FOX 10 Photojournalists Joe Tillman and Brian Kae have more on how the owners of Vulture City are keeping its rich history alive.

Looking at Vulture City | Drone Zone
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In the Wickenburg area, there is a ghost town that contains some amazing history. Vulture City was once a hotbed for gold mining, as well as a hotspot for those who needed a place to relax when they were not working. FOX 10 Drone Pilots Joe Tillman and Brian Kae have a look at the ghost town, as well as how the town's owners are keeping its rich history alive, in this week's edition of Drone Zone.

Heading to Lake Pleasant? Tips to stay safe this weekend

Last summer, Lake Pleasant saw a string of drownings. There were at least six straight weekends where someone died in the water in 2022.

Kinder Chocolate, a cream-filled hit in Europe, is coming to the US

The candy bars, the most popular Kinder product in Europe, are different from the Kinder Bueno bars that have been sold stateside since 2019.

Restaurants opt out of using QR-code menus post-pandemic

Three years ago, shared menus were replaced with pointing your phone camera at a QR code. Now, many restaurants are going back to using physical menus.

Big crowds expected for the summer travel season -- and expensive prices, too

AAA predicts that 37 million Americans will drive at least 50 miles from home this weekend, an increase of more than 2 million from Memorial Day last year but still below pre-pandemic numbers in 2019.

Family celebrates long journey to being whole again
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May 24 is a day to celebrate brothers. In fact, a Phoenix family has a lot to celebrate. They have three siblings who were in foster care for years and are now reunited as one big happy family. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more.

Americans are not exploring their own cities like they used to, study says

The MIT-led study found a 15% to 30% decrease in the number of visits residents were making to areas that are socioeconomically different than their own.

Your car is spying on you, but a new website helps you learn what's being shared

If you remember the computer chip shortage that continues to slow automakers, it's because modern vehicles are computers on wheels, so what does that mean?

Woman becomes first flag football player with gear in Pro Football Hall of Fame

Diana Flores, a star quarterback for Mexico's flag football team, is now the first flag football player with artifacts in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Roosevelt Lake closed for Memorial Day celebrations
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Shoreline camping on Roosevelt Lake won't be allowed this Memorial Day Weekend because the lake level is at its peak, completely covering the shoreline. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas went out at Roosevelt Lake to see how campers are adjusting ahead of an anticipated busy weekend.