Arizona lottery ticket dispute: Court to decide ownership of $12.8M jackpot

An Arizona court will determine who gets a $12.8 million prize after a Circle K employee reportedly clocked out, took off his uniform, and bought a ticket with the winning numbers.

Corporation Commission Republican Primary Debate
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Republicans Kevin Thompson and Nick Myers took part in a debate at 6 p.m. on May 19 for Arizona Corporation Commissioner. The debate is sponsored by the Citizens Clean Elections Commission.

Peoria school district ousts superintendent
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The Peoria school board removed its interim superintendent amid an ongoing high school teacher sex scandal. FOX 10's Ashlie Rodriguez reports.

Peoria school sex scandal; Flagstaff toddler’s death confession | Nightly Roundup

From chilling details in the case involving a toddler found dead inside a Flagstaff hotel room, to a Valley school district allegedly blocking police from properly investigating a sexual abuse case involving two female teachers, here are your top stories for Tuesday, May 19, 2026, on fox10phoenix.com.

Memorial Day weekend boating safety tips at Lake Pleasant
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Maricopa County officials are urging residents to follow key boating safety tips, including proper life jacket usage for humans and pets, to prevent water tragedies this holiday weekend. FOX 10's Irene Snyder reports.

Arizona lawmakers target Peoria school district over alleged abuse cover-up

More leadership shakeups are hitting the embattled Peoria Unified School District amid a major school sex scandal. On May 19, the governing board voted out the incoming interim superintendent, sparking a massive wave of public backlash.

Flagstaff child murder case: Mom accused of hiding toddler in freezer to try hiding smell
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Court documents show a mother confessed to throwing her toddler into a crib before hiding his body in a freezer. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz learns more, as questions swirl regarding the child being moved from Arizona DCS to tribal custody before his death.

Cooler temperatures precede weekend warm-up across Arizona
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Near-below average temperatures across Arizona will give us comfortable weather for the rest of the week. However, the state will return to above-average temps for the weekend. 

Flagstaff toddler death: Mother accused of hiding child's body in freezer for weeks

New court documents reveal the mother of the toddler found dead in a Flagstaff hotel confessed to throwing her son into his crib, leading to his death days later.

Arizona summer electricity bills to rise: Tips and financial aid options

Summer utility bills are expected to strain Arizona household budgets as extreme heat approaches. The Arizona Corporation Commission is offering energy-saving tips & financial assistance resources to help keep homes cool and manage costs.

How to avoid the post office text scam, according to police

Police are warning residents about a text scam claiming a local post office is closing. Authorities say the messages are fake and released tips to help residents protect their personal information.

Boating safety tips issued ahead of Memorial Day weekend

Maricopa County officials are releasing a series of boating safety guidelines ahead of the upcoming holiday weekend to protect individuals on waterways.

Fiery crash, AZ Governor's race poll, APS rate hike | FOX 10 Talks
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On today's episode, we tackle the biggest stories including the viral social media behavior, “vaguebooking," the state's top chefs giving us a preview of the 2026 Devour Summer Chef Series, and a landmark Arizona prosecution involving AI-generated child porn. Plus, the story of a daring U.S. Army Air Force mission told through the lives of two airmen and the woman who connected them. And, more on the San Diego mosque shooting, the latest polling numbers in the Arizona Governor’s Race and, how meditation can improve focus, reduce stress, and support overall health. 

Marijuana products recalled in Arizona due to possible fungus contamination

The Arizona Department of Health Services says the marijuana products may be contaminated with Aspergillus, which is a fungus that can cause allergic reactions or infection.

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Hikers stung by swarm of bees of Camelback Mountain
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Several Phoenix hiking trails were shut down after eight people were stung by bees, sending one person to the hospital Tuesday morning. 

Phoenix hikers attacked by swarm of bees on Camelback Mountain trails

Eight hikers were stung by a swarm of bees on Camelback Mountain trails in Phoenix on Tuesday morning, sending one person to the hospital.

4 arrested in shooting at Scottsdale short-term rental

Four men have been arrested in connection with a shooting at a Scottsdale short-term rental property near McDowell and Hayden roads.