Police kill ax attacker; Spokane wildfires update | FOX 10 Talks
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Megan Spector joins FOX 10 Talks to break down an ax-wielding suspect who was killed by police in the East Valley. Plus, FOX Seattle’s Shawn Chitnis joins the show to talk about the latest developments on the wildfires burning in Spokane.

Cardinals face Panthers ahead of Larry Fitzgerald's HOF induction

Before Larry Fitzgerald is enshrined in Canton, rookie QB Carson Beck will start for the Arizona Cardinals when they face the Carolina Panthers in the Hall of Fame game on August 6.

Idaho In-N-Out shooting suspect linked to AZ; ax-wielding man killed in Mesa | Morning Brief

From new details on the Idaho In-N-Out shooting suspect, to an ax-wielding suspect shot and killed by police in Mesa, and an ex-police officer sentenced for a deadly shooting, here are your top stories for August 4, 2026, on fox10phoenix.com.

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Spokane wildfire suspect served prison time in Arizona
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Aaron Farinacci is accused of starting the Old Trails Fire in Spokane, Washington. Farinacci served prison time in Arizona for shooting and killing his father in Mesa in 2010.

Social Security faces benefit cut in 2032 if Congress doesn’t fix funding shortfall - States impacted the most

Social Security’s retirement trust fund will face a funding shortfall in 2032, a year earlier than last year’s projections. If Congress doesn’t act, the "go-broke" date would trigger an automatic cut to benefits.  See the projected financial impact for each state if the fund goes insolvent.

Phoenix weather: Extreme heat and evening dust risk
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Phoenix reaches 111 degrees on Tuesday with a chance of blowing dust and strong winds late in the evening.

Wind-driven fire burns structures and power poles in Phoenix

A fire driven by heavy winds burned three structures, along with brush, trees and power poles on Monday night near 7th Street and Southern Avenue.

3 structures, power poles burned by wind-driven fire
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A fire driven by heavy winds burned three structures, along with brush, trees and power poles on August 3 near 7th Street and Southern Avenue. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more.

Popular Walmart nut butter recalled over salmonella concerns

A popular nut butter sold exclusively at Walmart nationwide is being recalled over potential Salmonella contamination. 

Ax-wielding man shot, killed by police in Mesa neighborhood

A man armed with an ax was killed by police on August 3 near Mesquite Street and Mountain Road. The suspect reportedly assaulted his ex-wife and children with a shovel before officers got to the scene.

Police shoot, kill ax-wielding man in Mesa
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A suspect armed with an ax was shot and killed by police on Monday night following a reported domestic disturbance at a home near Signal Butte and Elliot roads. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has more.

Casa Grande farm feels impact of water cuts
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Proposed Colorado River water cuts threaten Arizona agriculture, forcing farmers to reduce crops and warning consumers of rising costs. FOX 10's Andrew Christiansen learns more about how this impacts the industry, and your wallet.

Suspect in Idaho In-N-Out shooting linked to Arizona as motive remains unknown
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Twin Falls police and the FBI are investigating what led 24-year-old Chad Williams to open fire at an In-N-Out Burger, killing three people and injuring 7 others. Records show Williams has ties to Waddell, Arizona. 

Police respond to officer-involved shooting in Mesa
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More than 20 patrol vehicles were seen surrounding the scene of an officer-involved shooting near Signal Butte Road and Elliot Road in Mesa on Monday night.

Man arrested for arson in Spokane, WA Old Trails Fire

A 37-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of first-degree arson for allegedly starting the Old Trails Fire, one of three wildfires in Spokane County burning thousands of acres.

Idaho In-N-Out shooting suspect has ties to Arizona, records show

The accused Idaho In-N-Out shooter, 24-year-old Chad Williams, had ties to Arizona, and his family lives in Waddell, records show.