Channel 10 Rewind: 1979 - Fuel shortage, dumping, and deregulation impacts | Video Vault
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From 1979: Phoenix is experiencing fluctuating prices across various sectors, from increased diesel costs impacting truckers to bargain prices on out-of-season air conditioners. While airline fares have generally decreased due to deregulation, other consumer costs like vehicle registration renewals reflect additional charges. The city is also contending with budget cuts and illegal dumping, adding to the financial and logistical complexities for residents and businesses.

Channel 10 Rewind: 1978 - Phoenix battles rising food costs | Video Vault
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Phoenix residents grapple with soaring food prices, leading to drastic changes in shopping habits and a push for legislative action to alleviate the burden. Despite some creative solutions like home gardening, ongoing strikes and shortages continued to threaten affordability and consumer access to essential goods.

Opening day of the 1986 Arizona State Fair | Video Vault
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We're digging into the FOX 10 Video Vault to see just how much has changed over the years at the state fair. Check out our coverage from 1986 when a ticket was just $4!

How Phoenix battled summer heat in the '80s
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Complaining about the Arizona summer heat is a timeless tradition, a true rite of passage. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean delved into the archives, unearthing a reminder that living and working in the desert has always come with its share of high temperatures.