Holiday shopping at the mall in 1978 | Video Vault
If you think the stores are super busy today, we're taking a look at what it was like in the 70s at the original Metrocenter Mall in Phoenix.
Channel 10 Rewind: Christmas Toys Special
Revisit classic FOX 10 Phoenix news stories all about popular toys given to kids during the holiday season!
Channel 10 Rewind: 1978 - Supersonic Concorde | Video Vault
The mayor proposes fixing downtown traffic by closing streets; the supersonic Concorde jet visits Sky Harbor Airport; generic products offer savings, but a sale can be better.
Channel 10 Rewind: 1979 - Sky Harbor Terminal 3 opens | Video Vault
Sky Harbor Terminal 3 nears opening; DC-10 crash causes passenger jitters and actor Dick Van Dyke talks about travel; Phoenix high-rises lack sprinklers, a major fire risk.
Buyers hit the malls on Black Friday | Video Vault
We're going back to 1978 to take a look at a busy shopping mall on Black Friday.
Westridge Mall day after Thanksgiving shopping rush | Video Vault
Here's a story about what post-Thanksgiving holiday shopping was like in 1984 and you'll see a familiar face: Ron Hoon!
Travel through time to the toy aisle | Video Vault
We're going back to the toy aisle in 1985, looking at how toy trends have changed over the years.
Volunteers prepare Thanksgiving meals | Video Vault
St. Vincent de Paul's volunteers have been handing out thousands of Thanksgiving meals for decades, a tradition documented in this 1988 video, showing their long-standing commitment.
Sky Harbor Good Feelings | Video Vault
We're going back to Thanksgiving week in 1978, where airports, including Sky Harbor, remained busy for holiday travel.
Kids and Thanksgiving cooking advice | Video Vault
We're going back to 1987 where Linda Williams caught up with some children to get their Thanksgiving advice.
1986 Robson family Thanksgiving feast | Video Vault
The Robson family in Mesa had become so big that they had to move their Thanksgiving dinner to the great outdoors at South Mountain.
A Phoenix TV pioneer: Mary Jo West shares story of breaking barriers
As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, we're giving thanks to a Valley legend: Mary Jo West, the first female anchor in Phoenix television news.
Mary Jo West: Looking back at a remarkable career | Video Vault
For the people who have trailblazed before us, we give thanks for Mary Jo West: the first female anchor woman in Phoenix -- and she has quite the story. FOX 10's Syleste Rodriguez reports.
Channel 10 Rewind: 1970s Christmas Shopping
Revisit classic FOX 10 Phoenix news stories all about shopping for gifts during the 1970s holiday season!
Channel 10 Rewind: Valley Thanksgiving 1976-1983 | Video Vault
Revisit classic FOX 10 Phoenix news stories from 40 years ago, all about the grateful season of Thanksgiving!
Channel 10 Rewind: 1977 - Downtown Phoenix blackout | Video Vault
A downtown power outage causes traffic chaos. Sky Harbor begins a major expansion. Arizona students default on $8M in loans. Traffic citations are rising. Citizens debate transportation priorities.
Channel 10 Rewind: 1984 - Sky Harbor taxi confusion | Video Vault
Sky Harbor taxi fares confuse passengers. MCI raises rates but remains cheaper than AT&T. Mesa residents fight the Fiesta Tower high-rise. Downtown developers clash over Block 21. ASU opens a new Business Building. Vehicle emissions rise due to tampering. Cellular phones use towers.
Channel 10 Rewind: 1983 - Outer Loop Freeway Debate | Video Vault
A gas price war drops prices below 90 cents. Downtown power outage disrupts traffic. Debate rages over the outer loop freeway vs. expressway. ASU enforces an alcohol ban at the Fiesta Bowl. Transients issue grows. PC sales accelerate.
Valley Halloween 1976-1985 | Video Vault
While safety concerns like traffic and "candy snatching" persisted, the holiday also featured popular haunted houses and costume creativity throughout the era.
Channel 10 Rewind: 1982 - Woolco pricing investigation | Video Vault
The air traffic strike cripples airlines, fearing passenger returns ASU grads face a brutal job market. Biltmore condos cut prices, sparking sales. Woolco is investigated for high prices. Cyclists face dangerous roads. Video games eclipse pool halls.