Phoenix

Eight people have been indicted for allegedly billing the state's Medicaid agency for phantom services. AHCCCS ultimately paid out nearly $55 million to some of the defendants including a former employee of Arizona's Department of Health.

With a break in the weather, now might be the best time to experience the Arizona State Fair. FOX 10 Photojournalist Joe Tillman takes us there.

In the heart of Phoenix, Tesota stands as an understated masterpiece, where simplicity becomes an art form. This culinary haven, with its unassuming name, unveils a symphony of flavors that transcends the ordinary. As you step through the doors, prepare to embark on a gastronomic journey where each dish is a note in a carefully composed sonata.

Here's a look at our top stories for the morning of Friday, October 18.

Westbound I-10 will be closed between the U.S. 60 and the I-17 Split from 10 p.m. Friday through 4 a.m. Monday for work on the Broadway Curve Improvement Project; southbound I-17 will be closed between Peoria and 7th Avenues from 9 p.m. Friday through 2 p.m. Saturday for pavement sealing; northbound I-17 will be closed between the I-10 Split and Peoria Avenue from 9 p.m. Saturday through 2 p.m. Sunday for pavement sealing; northbound Loop 101 will be closed between Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard and Pima Road from 10 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Monday for bridge work; southbound I-17 will be narrowed to one lane during mostly overnight hours this weekend between State Route 74 and the Loop 303 for pavement improvements; northbound I-17 will be narrowed to one lane overnight this weekend between Happy Valley Rod and the Loop 303 for pavement improvements.

FOX 10 investigates a Phoenix dog rescue that the Arizona Humane Society is well aware of due to allegedly filthy conditions reported to officials multiple times.

The county attorney's office says charges against Tyron McAlpin, the disabled deaf man who was seen being hit by Phoenix Police officers, have been dropped.

When walking you're dog, it's important to clean up after them. We all know it, but not everyone does it, which is why the city of Phoenix Water Services Departments is kicking off its "Stop Poo-llution" campaign. FOX 10's Dominique Newland has the details.

The lawyer of the deaf and disabled man who was seen being hit and tased by Phoenix Police officers in body camera footage is speaking out. "It's very odd to ask for people to be patient when the justice system is not patient with Tyron." FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has this story.