Youth group leader accused of child sex trafficking; AZ AG sues U.S. House | Nightly Roundup

Phoenix youth group leader arrested over accusations of child sex trafficking; Arizona Attorney General sues U.S. House over delays in swearing in Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva; and more - here's a look at your top stories.

Couple meets Tempe police horse named after their murdered son
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An Australian couple met a mounted police horse in Tempe, who is named after one of their sons who was murdered in Mexico, alongside his brother and their friend.

SNAP benefits might be affected by ongoing U.S. government shutdown

As the federal government shutdown continues, it could soon start affecting those who receive help from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). At the same time, food banks are also feeling the impact of the shutdown, and an increase in need for their services.

Alden opens at Phoenix Art Museum
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The Phoenix Art Museum opened a newly renovated restaurant named Alden, which honors the legacy of Alden B. Dow, the architect who designed the original museum building when it opened in 1959. FOX 10 Photojournalist Joe Tillman has the details.

Gov't shutdown leaves some worried about SNAP
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The U.S. government has been shut down for 21 days, as of Oct. 21, and if a budget is not passed soon, SNAP benefits may not be paid in November. FOX 10's Ashlie Rodriguez has more on the potential impact.

Young AZ artist selling paintings to raise money
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A 12-year-old Arizona artist recently showcased her work in Scottsdale as a way to raise money for a project that aims to promote peace half a world away, in the Middle East.

Kyrene to hold new hearing over school closures
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Families with children attending schools in the Kyrene School District will get the chance to weigh in on the district's proposed plan to close a number of schools. The East Valley school district is proposing school closures due to lower enrollment.

Violent Glendale attack: Man accused of kidnapping, armed robbery, assault

The Glendale Police Department released a video of a man who it says committed a violent attack at a store and then stole money from the registers.

Video shows violent Glendale store attack
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Glendale Police released video of an armed robbery where a suspect allegedly held a store employee at knifepoint, assaulted her, and stole money. The suspect was arrested two days later.

Man gets prison time for assaulting his pregnant ex-wife in Surprise: MCAO

Garrett Headrick, 27, brutally attacked his ex-wife in front of her children at her home in Surprise in October 2024, the Maricopa County Attorney's Office said.

Bus fire; royal controversy; haunted AZ | FOX 10 Talks
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On today's show, royal expert Kinsey Schofield joins us to talk about the latest controversy in the royal family. Plus, Dr. Heather Schneider joins us to rank the best Halloween candies for kids. And, Josh Coddington from the Arizona Office of Tourism talks about the most haunted places in Arizona!

Ranking Halloween candy with a doctor | FOX 10 Talks
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Ron Hoon and Syleste Rodriguez talk to Dr. Heather Schneider, local dental director at Delta Dental about all things Halloween candy. They discuss the best and worst candies, how to roll out candy in the days following Halloween, how to make a dental visit easier for kids and more.

AZ tribal chairman accused of sexual assault; 5 teens arrested in Scottsdale l Morning News Brief

From a woman accusing an Arizona tribal chairman of sexual assault to five teens arrested during a traffic stop in Scottsdale, here's a look at some of your top headlines for the morning of October 21.

Phoenix youth group leader accused of child sex trafficking

Authorities say a 46-year-old Phoenix man working as a youth group leader and director for multiple religious organizations has been arrested for alleged child sex trafficking and producing child sexual abuse material.

Man seriously hurt in Phoenix hit-and-run crash
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Police say a man has life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car near 24th Street and McDowell Road. The driver fled the scene after the crash.

Arizona weather forecast: Warmer, dry Tuesday in Phoenix

Tuesday morning and afternoon will continue to bring generally sunny, dry and calm conditions to the state. By Tuesday evening and overnight, increased clouds are expected ahead of an area of low pressure approaching from the Southwest.