Nightly Roundup: State of Emergency for heat wave; crime spree leaves Phoenix in shock

Nightly Roundup: State of Emergency for heat wave; crime spree leaves Phoenix in shock

From the latest move by Governor Katie Hobbs over the state's recent heat wave, to a crime spree that left people in shock across the Valley, here's a look at some of our top stories this evening.

From the latest move by Governor Katie Hobbs over the state's recent heat wave, to a crime spree that left people in shock across the Valley, here's a look at some of our top stories this evening.

Service dog stolen from Tempe hotel room found, returned to owner; suspect arrested

Service dog stolen from Tempe hotel room found, returned to owner; suspect arrested

A woman visiting the Valley was left heartbroken after her dog is stolen right out of her hotel room. However, days later, they were reunited after Tempe PD says Lani was found.

A woman visiting the Valley was left heartbroken after her dog is stolen right out of her hotel room. However, days later, they were reunited after Tempe PD says Lani was found.

Maui Humane Society overwhelmed after wildfire; how you can help

Maui Humane Society overwhelmed after wildfire; how you can help

The Maui Humane Society was already over capacity before the wildfire sparked and is in desperate need of supplies and fosters.

The Maui Humane Society was already over capacity before the wildfire sparked and is in desperate need of supplies and fosters.

Hissing snake pulled from Arizona toilet in 'once-in-a-million' flush

Hissing snake pulled from Arizona toilet in 'once-in-a-million' flush

A snake expert from Arizona successfully captured a black-and-pink Coachwhip discovered in a residential toilet in the Catalina Foothills area near Tucson.

A snake expert from Arizona successfully captured a black-and-pink Coachwhip discovered in a residential toilet in the Catalina Foothills area near Tucson.

Texas woman survives attacks from snake, hawk after snake 'fell from the sky'

Texas woman survives attacks from snake, hawk after snake 'fell from the sky'

A woman in Silsbee, Texas says she is thankful to be alive after being attacked simultaneously by a snake and hawk after the snake "fell from the sky".

A woman in Silsbee, Texas says she is thankful to be alive after being attacked simultaneously by a snake and hawk after the snake "fell from the sky".

Maricopa County Animal Care & Control in need of veterinarians

Maricopa County Animal Care & Control in need of veterinarians

Maricopa County Animal Care and Control (MCACC) is in need of vets to help with spaying and neutering adopted animals.

Maricopa County Animal Care and Control (MCACC) is in need of vets to help with spaying and neutering adopted animals.

National vet shortage impacting Arizona shelters
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National vet shortage impacting Arizona shelters

The nationwide veterinarian shortage is affecting shelters right here in Arizona. Maricopa County Animal Care and Control needs to hire a number of vets and vet techs to help animals get adopted faster. FOX 10's Anita Roman explains.

The nationwide veterinarian shortage is affecting shelters right here in Arizona. Maricopa County Animal Care and Control needs to hire a number of vets and vet techs to help animals get adopted faster. FOX 10's Anita Roman explains.

Dog drives over 4-year-old with golf cart at Westland BBQ

Dog drives over 4-year-old with golf cart at Westland BBQ

A 4-year-old was hit and run over by a golf cart while at a BBQ event in Westland last week. But there wasn't a human's foot on the accelerator.

A 4-year-old was hit and run over by a golf cart while at a BBQ event in Westland last week. But there wasn't a human's foot on the accelerator.

Syracuse police say man who killed pit bull in stabbing lied about being attacked by dog

Syracuse police say man who killed pit bull in stabbing lied about being attacked by dog

The Syracuse Police Department says Thomas Hemmingway is now facing a felony aggravated animal cruelty charge after investigators reviewed video footage of the July 26 incident.

The Syracuse Police Department says Thomas Hemmingway is now facing a felony aggravated animal cruelty charge after investigators reviewed video footage of the July 26 incident.

'Wrong' & 'illegal': Orphaned owl held by Arizona resident handed over to Liberty Wildlife 6 months later

'Wrong' & 'illegal': Orphaned owl held by Arizona resident handed over to Liberty Wildlife 6 months later

An orphaned owl was held onto by someone for half a year until finally bringing the bird to Liberty Wildlife. It's a decision that will impact the owl for the rest of its life as it's now too domesticated to be released into the wild. "It should be terrified of humans, it should not want to be around humans."

An orphaned owl was held onto by someone for half a year until finally bringing the bird to Liberty Wildlife. It's a decision that will impact the owl for the rest of its life as it's now too domesticated to be released into the wild. "It should be terrified of humans, it should not want to be around humans."

Alleged thief befriends victims' dog
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Alleged thief befriends victims' dog

A suspected bike thief in California was seen pausing his alleged crime to pet and cuddle with the victim's golden retriever, surveillance footage of the home shows.

A suspected bike thief in California was seen pausing his alleged crime to pet and cuddle with the victim's golden retriever, surveillance footage of the home shows.