Phoenix officers put on leave; D-backs' Ketel Marte goes AWOL l Morning News Brief
From Phoenix police officers placed on leave, to a plea deal offered in a murder case, and a missing D-backs star, here are your top stories for August 18, 2026, on fox10phoenix.com.
From Phoenix police officers placed on leave, to a plea deal offered in a murder case, and a missing D-backs star, here are your top stories for August 18, 2026, on fox10phoenix.com.
Buc-ee's opens first Arkansas location as chain expands across US
Buc-ee’s planted its flag in Arkansas on Monday, opening its first location in the Natural State as the Texas-based travel center chain continues an aggressive expansion across the U.S.
Buc-ee’s planted its flag in Arkansas on Monday, opening its first location in the Natural State as the Texas-based travel center chain continues an aggressive expansion across the U.S.
Arizona weather forecast: Excessive heat brings 110+ degrees to Phoenix
Phoenix hit an afternoon high of 113 degrees on Tuesday before it's expected to drop slightly to 110 on Wednesday.
Phoenix hit an afternoon high of 113 degrees on Tuesday before it's expected to drop slightly to 110 on Wednesday.
Hayden Panettiere death: Latest details from TMZ
Hayden Panettiere’s preliminary autopsy found no signs of trauma that contributed to her death. TMZ's Alexa Kohn has the latest details on the star's death.
Hayden Panettiere’s preliminary autopsy found no signs of trauma that contributed to her death. TMZ's Alexa Kohn has the latest details on the star's death.
Ketel Marte doesn't show up for D-backs game against Boston Red Sox
Ketel Marte was placed on the restricted list after the Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman didn't show up for the team's game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on Monday.
Ketel Marte was placed on the restricted list after the Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman didn't show up for the team's game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on Monday.
Surprise cancels Flock contract, asks company to remove all equipment
The city of Surprise is terminating its contract with Flock Safety and requesting camera removal following an investigation into alleged officer misuse of the technology.
The city of Surprise is terminating its contract with Flock Safety and requesting camera removal following an investigation into alleged officer misuse of the technology.
Surprise cancels Flock camera contract
Surprise is terminating its contract with Flock Safety and requesting the removal of automated license plate readers following an officer's suspension over alleged misuse of the technology. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.
Surprise is terminating its contract with Flock Safety and requesting the removal of automated license plate readers following an officer's suspension over alleged misuse of the technology. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.
Phoenix outdoor workers take heat precautions as dangerous temperatures return
Phoenix businesses are implementing strict heat safety measures for outdoor employees, as near-record temperatures return to the Valley. FOX 10's Andrew Christiansen checks out how some businesses are keeping cool.
Phoenix businesses are implementing strict heat safety measures for outdoor employees, as near-record temperatures return to the Valley. FOX 10's Andrew Christiansen checks out how some businesses are keeping cool.
Expert breaks down rare parricide cases
An international manhunt for a Litchfield Park suspect highlights parricide, a rare crime that one criminologist says accounts for just 2% of homicides. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has more about the cases where children are accused of killing their parents.
An international manhunt for a Litchfield Park suspect highlights parricide, a rare crime that one criminologist says accounts for just 2% of homicides. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has more about the cases where children are accused of killing their parents.
Extreme summer heat makes Phoenix outdoor workers take extra precautions
Outdoor workers across Phoenix are implementing strict safety precautions, including hydration stations and scheduled breaks to prevent heat-related illness as extreme temperatures return.
Outdoor workers across Phoenix are implementing strict safety precautions, including hydration stations and scheduled breaks to prevent heat-related illness as extreme temperatures return.
What drives parricide? Experts detail rare parent homicides
Experts address parricide cases, where children kill their parents, as the international manhunt continues for 27-year-old Matthew Flores, who is accused of killing his parents and burying them in the backyard of their Litchfield Park home.
Experts address parricide cases, where children kill their parents, as the international manhunt continues for 27-year-old Matthew Flores, who is accused of killing his parents and burying them in the backyard of their Litchfield Park home.
Nearly 1 million vehicles recalled; Safeway store closures | Nightly Roundup
From a massive vehicle recall to why a grocery chain is closing some of their stores, here's a look at your top stories this evening.
From a massive vehicle recall to why a grocery chain is closing some of their stores, here's a look at your top stories this evening.
Rebekah Baptiste: Informal plea deal offered to father in murder case
Court proceedings revealed an informal plea deal was offered to Richard Baptiste, but no offer was made to co-defendant Anicia Woods.
Court proceedings revealed an informal plea deal was offered to Richard Baptiste, but no offer was made to co-defendant Anicia Woods.
Rebekah Baptiste: Judge to rule on sealing autopsy
A motion has been filed to seal the autopsy report for 10-year-old Rebekah Baptiste, following a court appearance on Aug. 17. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean reports.
A motion has been filed to seal the autopsy report for 10-year-old Rebekah Baptiste, following a court appearance on Aug. 17. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean reports.
Tempe Fire, Police team up to help people in need
The Salvation Army teamed up with Tempe's police and fire departments to give back to families in need, and FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more on how you can help with the food drive.
The Salvation Army teamed up with Tempe's police and fire departments to give back to families in need, and FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more on how you can help with the food drive.
Goodyear neighbors believe multiple suspects were involved in deadly house party shooting
Surveillance footage captures people running for cover during a Goodyear shooting that killed 19-year-old Jaguar Williams. FOX 10's Megan Spector has the latest on the investigation, as neighbors question whether there was only one shooter.
Surveillance footage captures people running for cover during a Goodyear shooting that killed 19-year-old Jaguar Williams. FOX 10's Megan Spector has the latest on the investigation, as neighbors question whether there was only one shooter.
Colorado River cuts to raise Arizona water prices
Experts say Arizona water prices will rise as cities prepare for coming federal cuts along the Colorado River. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen reports.
Experts say Arizona water prices will rise as cities prepare for coming federal cuts along the Colorado River. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen reports.
New surveillance video captures moments gunfire erupted at Goodyear house party
Newly obtained home surveillance video shows people running for cover as gunfire erupted at a house party in Goodyear.
Newly obtained home surveillance video shows people running for cover as gunfire erupted at a house party in Goodyear.
Diana Taurasi honored, D-backs still in the hunt | FOX 10 Sports Exchange
Phoenix Mercury legend Diana Taurasi was inducted into the Ring of Honor. Plus, Amar'e Stoudemire and Mike D'Antoni enter the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. The Diamondbacks continue hanging around in the NL Wild Card race. We have the latest on rookie running back Jeremiyah Love's injured ankle and quarterback Carson Beck's sore ribs as the Cardinals continue preparing for the regular season. And, with Camp Tontozona in the books, the Sun Devils are just a couple of weeks away from their home opener.
Phoenix Mercury legend Diana Taurasi was inducted into the Ring of Honor. Plus, Amar'e Stoudemire and Mike D'Antoni enter the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. The Diamondbacks continue hanging around in the NL Wild Card race. We have the latest on rookie running back Jeremiyah Love's injured ankle and quarterback Carson Beck's sore ribs as the Cardinals continue preparing for the regular season. And, with Camp Tontozona in the books, the Sun Devils are just a couple of weeks away from their home opener.
Lindsay Clancy's mom testifies | FOX 10 Talks
On today's FOX 10 Talks, Lindsay Clancy's mother took the witness stand to deliver emotional testimony. Plus, heat and hazardous conditions led to multiple mountain rescues in Phoenix, and the latest on the lawsuit against Meta.
On today's FOX 10 Talks, Lindsay Clancy's mother took the witness stand to deliver emotional testimony. Plus, heat and hazardous conditions led to multiple mountain rescues in Phoenix, and the latest on the lawsuit against Meta.