LA wildfires latest; semi-truck crash in Surprise l Morning News Brief

Firefighters continue to battle a series of deadly wildfires in the Los Angeles area; a crash involving a semi-truck in the west Valley sent one person to the hospital; and more – here's a look at some of our top stories for the morning of Monday, January 13.

Spectacular backyard in Paradise Valley l Cool House
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One of the most spectacular properties in all of Paradise Valley, with a backyard so large it has walkways like a park. FOX 10's Syleste Rodriguez shows off this luxury home.

Preston Lord suspects court hearing
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A hearing is scheduled on Jan. 13 in the case against the suspects accused of the beating death of East Valley teen Preston Lord.

Man shot during argument in Glendale, suspect in custody
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A 43-year-old man was found shot near Grand and Myrtle Avenues just before 9 p.m. on Jan. 12. Glendale Police say the shooting stemmed from an argument between two men at a convenience store. The 33-year-old suspect in the shooting turned himself in. The victim suffered serious injuries. Police say the suspect is cooperating with investigators.

Semi-truck crash near Loop 303 in Surprise
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One person was hospitalized following a crash between a semi-truck and pickup truck near the Loop 303 and Grand Avenue, police said.

Taking a hike on South Mountain at night
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Hiking isn't only for the daytime. Nighttime hiking is picking up steam. It helps, of course, if you have night vision goggles to get up and down the trail. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean gave it a try and shares the experience.

Jaws of life: When the tool is used and why
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Following FOX 10's Nicole Krasean showing a mock rescue using the jaws of life, she chats with Scottsdale Fire Capt. Dave Folio to learn more about when the tool is used, why, and how often.

Woman struck and killed by her own car in Phoenix, PD says

A 62-year-old woman was killed after police say her own car hit her in a Phoenix parking lot. The incident happened near Central and South Mountain avenues.

Scottsdale Fire Department demonstrates how the jaws of life work at new training facility

The Scottdale Fire Department graciously invited our reporter Nicole Krasean to show exactly how the jaws of life are able to help rescue stranded car crash victims stuck in their vehicle.

Scottsdale Fire shows how jaws of life work
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The Scottsdale Fire Department invited FOX 10's Nicole Krasean to demonstrate how the jaws of life are used in action at their brand new training facility.

Woman shot near Desert Ridge Mall in north Phoenix
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A woman was rushed to the hospital after she was found shot near the intersection of Tatum Boulevard and Rose Garden Lane.

Arizona weather forecast: Overnight Freeze Warning in effect for parts of Arizona

Days are getting longer and temperatures are dropping as a Freeze Warning takes effect for some parts of the Valley overnight and through the weekend.

Suspect in 'Baby Skylar' case released from jail
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Annie Anderson, the suspect who allegedly left a still born baby in a backpack at Sky Harbor Airport in 2005, is out of jail and wearing an ankle monitor.

Man killed in deadly hit-and-run crash in Phoenix
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A man was found in the roadway near 7th Street and McDowell Road with serious injuries after what police believe is a hit-and-run crash.

Woman dead after car slams into senior living facility
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An 88-year-old woman was killed after a car slammed into a wall at a Gilbert senior living facility. A 33-year-old man was arrested. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has more.

Glendale considers change to homeless camping rules
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Glendale City Council leaders will vote on a new ordinance that would change if people can camp or sleep in vehicles if they can't find a shelter.