Hegseth bans military from attending Princeton, Columbia, other elite universities: 'Wokeness and weakness'

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Friday said he was ordering the "complete and immediate cancellation" of all Department of War attendants at universities like Princeton, Columbia, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Brown and Yale, starting with the 2026-27 academic year.

Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks’ estate over use of her ‘stolen’ cells to advance medicine

Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off her cells, which were taken from her tumor without her knowledge in 1951 and reproduced in labs to enable major medical advancements, including the polio vaccine.

AZ man gets decades-long prison sentence for Christmas Day murder

The family of Tyler Cardiel, who was killed on Christmas Day in 2020, finally has justice as the person responsible for his death will be in prison for decades.

Winter visitors help pick citrus in Mesa
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For citrus, it's currently peak harvest time, and some winter visitors to the Phoenix area are volunteering their time to help out, and it's all for a good cause. FOX 10 Photojournalist Joe Tillman has more, from Mesa.

DHS shutdown: Air travel feeling the effects
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The fight over reforming Immigration and Customs Enforcement is hitting home for TSA workers at the country's airports. Reporter Caroline Shively has more, from Washington.

Mesa basketball clinic uses hoops & heritage to mentor youth
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A free basketball clinic is working to empower the next generation by blending athletic skill-building with cultural heritage. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen has more on how the program is impacting local youth in Mesa.

Arizona man sentenced for Christmas Day murder
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The family of Tyler Cardiel, who was killed on Christmas Day in 2020 finally has justice, as a man was sentenced to almost half a century in prison for the murder. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum reports.

ICE detention center reportedly planned at former AZ state prison

A former state prison facility in the Marana area could be turned into a place where ICE holds detainees, according to reports.

Out-of-towners swap snow for 90-degree sun
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The Phoenix area is experiencing its first day of 90-degree temperatures of the year, a milestone that coincides with major tourism and spring training events. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has the details.

Pinal County judge clears Coolidge High basketball playoffs
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The Coolidge High School boys basketball team has been reinstated to the postseason after a Pinal County judge granted a temporary restraining order against the Arizona Interscholastic Association.

ASU Sun Devils & Arizona Cardinals | FOX 10 Talks Sports: Pregame
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FOX 10 Sports Reporters Robby Baker & Blake Niemann discuss the biggest news in Arizona sports. They'll have the latest news from the NFL Combine, including how ASU’s stars fared. Plus, what's next for Arizona Cardinals Quarterback Kyler Murray?

Tourists find 'blessing' in Arizona's winter heat wave

As the first day of 90 degrees or hotter arrives in the Valley, opinions are split: Some say it is too soon for the heat, while others are ready to warm up.

Neil Sedaka, legendary singer-songwriter, dies at 86

Neil Sedaka, the prolific songwriter and singer who created major hits in the 1950s, 60s and 70s, has died. He was 86 years old.

Mesa teen allegedly made terroristic threats: PD

Mesa Police say a 15-year-old has been arrested for allegedly making "racially motivated online threats to potentially carry out a mass casualty incident."

Pollution from power plants spiked last year, report finds: Here's why

Pollution from power plants in the United States increased significantly in 2025, according to an analysis of Environmental Protection Agency data.