The history of Juneteenth and how it became a federal holiday

Today, the nation observes Juneteenth, a day commemorating when the last enslaved people in the U.S. found out they were free. Events are planned across the country to mark the fifth year since June 19 became a federal holiday.

Body of woman swept away by Tucson floods recovered
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A group of people were swept away by flooding caused by a monsoon storm in Tucson near I-19 and Ajo. Eight people were rescued, but one woman died.

2 men, woman critically hurt in Phoenix crash
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The intersection of 59th Avenue and McDowell Road is back open following a serious crash that left three people with critical injuries. FOX 10's Annalisa Pardo has the details.

Strait of Hormuz oil deal defended by VP Vance amid pushback
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Talks between the U.S. and Iran are now on hold, despite an initial agreement to end the war. Vice President JD Vance has canceled his trip to Switzerland for negotiations. Fox's Doug Luzader has more.

How to watch today’s FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: Friday, June 19

It's day nine of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with four matches taking place in the U.S. including Team USA taking on Australia.  Other matches today are Scotland v Morocco, Brazil v Haiti, and Türkiye v Paraguay.  

Lieutenant Governor of Arizona: What to expect from the new role

Arizona voters established the role of lieutenant governor through Proposition 131 to ensure better continuity of government during succession events, and they will see a joint ticket for governor and lieutenant governor this November.

Arizona Lt. Governor: What will the office do?
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Voters will see a joint ticket for governor and lieutenant governor this November, following the passage of Proposition 131 years ago. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has more on this new statewide government office.

2026 Election: Maricopa County board keeps election control, for now

A 2-1 ruling prevents Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap from immediately taking over key election duties ahead of early voting.

AZ appeals court pauses election control transfer
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A 2-1 ruling prevents Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap from immediately taking over key election duties ahead of early voting. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi reports.

AZ teen violence prevention: Youth council creates safety resources

More than two dozen teenagers from nine different cities are collaborating with Maricopa County prosecutors to find solutions to teen violence, reckless driving and substance abuse matters.

Teen violence: Youth council addresses issues
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Local teenagers who form part of Maricopa Co. Attorney's Office's Teen Advisory Council are sharing how they hope to prevent youth violence and address substance abuse within their communities. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean reports.

Wife turns in Arizona startup CEO husband over fraud allegations

The interim CEO of a Mesa-based startup is expressing his frustrations, after his predecessor is accused of embezzling at least $1.5 million.

Arizona CEO accused of stealing millions
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Jeffrey Gottfurcht, the now-former CEO of Mesa startupo Cyber Dive, is accused of stealing at least $1.5 million from the company to buy gifts for his girlfriend. FOX 10's Brian Webb has more.

$55M park deck over downtown freeway | Video Vault
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On Channel 10 Rewind: Officials unveil plans for a $55 million concrete deck and park over the downtown Phoenix freeway.

The Historic Empire Ranch | Drone Zone
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The Historic Empire Ranch is where 45,000 acres of sweeping, untouched grasslands reveal a stunning look. FOX 10 Drone Pilot Levi Pettigrew has more on this living piece of history, in this edition of Drone Zone.