Verizon service back after hours-long outage caused by vandalism, company says

Verizon said fiber cuts related to vandalism were causing service interruptions for some customers in Los Angeles and parts of Southern California, with engineers working to make repairs.

Arizona scrutiny grows over Flock Safety cameras, privacy concerns
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Pinal County and Chandler are discontinuing Flock Safety license plate readers amid growing debate over government surveillance and privacy rights in Arizona. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi gets reactions from residents. 

Arizona man uses truck to bend flock camera in Apache Junction

A Pinal County man used his work truck to bend a license plate-reader camera in Apache Junction over privacy concerns.

Pinal County man says he was arrested after tilting flock camera
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As cities across Arizona debate flock cameras— the license plate readers used to stop crime, one Arizona man took matters into his own hands. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi learns how he bent one of the poles, and got arrested for it. 

Chandler police end Flock camera use amid probe into potential misuse

Chandler city officials say the East Valley will stop using dozens of Flock automated license plate readers. Officials also say an audit revealed "an anomaly in the use of the Flock system."

Chandler suspends Flock camera use amid probe
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Chandler will 'discontinue the use of 40 fixed-camera automated license plate readers' provided by Flock. This comes as the city announced 'an anomaly in the use of the Flock system.' FOX 10's Nicole Krasean reports.

Meta ordered to pay $567 million for youth mental health treatment

A New Mexico judge has ordered Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta to pay $567 million to confront the impact their platforms have had on young users. 

AI: Cybersecurity experts warn of threats
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Criminals are using new technology to impersonate family members, and cybersecurity experts say AI is making these threats harder to spot. FOX 10's Ty Brennan has more.

Kids Online Safety Act moves forward in Congress
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As research reflects the impact of social media on young people, Congress has long sought to advance legislation aimed at protecting kids online.

Coldcard wallet attack drains up to $89M in Bitcoin from 1,200+ addresses

Security researchers said a software flaw may have allowed attackers to steal roughly $70 million worth of bitcoin in less than an hour. Here's what to know.

Poll reveals changes about Americans' attitudes towards cellphones in schools

Support for restricting student cellphone use in schools is gaining momentum across the U.S., with a new survey showing that the majority of adults now favor banning phones during class.

Hotel Wi-Fi phishing attack targets Microsoft logins

Hackers are hijacking hotel Wi-Fi gateways to redirect business travelers to convincing Microsoft 365 login pages.

Ahwatukee data center gets pushback from neighbors
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Neighbors are raising concerns over a proposed data center planned near 48th Street and Ray Road, regarding the noise, air pollution and extra heat.

Community rallies to help struggling Scottsdale donut shop

Loyal regulars and new customers helped Scottsdale donut shop, The Local Donut, stay open after the owner asked for help online.

Federal agency warns of growing cyber threat to water systems

Federal officials have issued a national advisory warning of cyber threats to public water systems after multiple utilities across Minnesota were targeted in recent cyber incidents.

Robotic vacuums swept up in new US crackdown over national security risks

Regulators say the move targets future approvals for certain foreign-made models, not the robotic vacuums already operating in American homes.

Elon Musk sues Minnesota over new AI nude deepfake ban
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Elon Musk's xAI platform is suing Minnesota over a new state law banning AI-generated nude images. Get the latest details on FOX 10.