Morning Weather Forecast - 12/4/25
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Thursday will be a chilly day in the Valley with highs in the mid-60s.

Ritz crackers sold in 8 states recalled over undeclared allergen

The Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwich products were recalled in eight states, including New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia.

MCSO rescues neglected dogs following community tips
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Several neglected dogs were rescued in Tonopah after social media tips led deputies to a shed where the animals were confined, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. MCSO shared video of the rescue, confirming that all the dogs are safe.

Temporary closures at some Grand Canyon hotels due to pipeline break
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Another major pipeline break at the Grand Canyon is forcing temporary closures at overnight hotels at the South Rim. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean learns more about what other options tourists can choose.

Mesa Public Schools faces $1.4B repair bill for aging campuses

Mesa Public Schools, Arizona's largest district, is facing a $1.4 billion infrastructure need due to aging schools, many of which date back to the 1950s and suffer from problems like failing HVAC systems and roof leaks.

Mesa Public Schools show extent of repair needs
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Leaking roofs, broken air conditioning and campuses largely unchanged since the 1950s add up to a $1.4 billion reality facing Arizona's largest school district. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz reports.

Tempe considers mandating drink spike test kits at bars
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Tempe bars may be serving more than drinks soon. FOX 10's Megan Spector learns how the city may require local bars to carry drink spike test kits.

Police link Tempe Tavern to fatal hit-and-run
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Police identified a 19-year-old Tempe woman as the driver in a fatal Sept. 14 hit-and-run. Authorities said the woman had been at Tempe Tavern, a bar previously subject to an underage drinking sting, just hours before the collision.

Break in Grand Canyon water system shuts down overnight hotel stays

A major break in the Grand Canyon's main water pipeline has forced the park to cancel all overnight hotel stays at the South Rim.

China Airlines begins direct flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Taiwan

The 15-hour flight, which links Phoenix with the Taiwanese capital of Taipei, marks the first time people can fly direct between Arizona and Asia without having to change flights at other West Coast airports.

DEA launches new anti-fentanyl initiative

Aside from intensified efforts to take down traffickers, the "Fentanyl Free America" campaign will also focus on suppressing demand.

New jaguar spotted in southern Arizona, 5th documented since 2011

A new male jaguar, designated "Jaguar #5," was documented in southern Arizona in November by the University of Arizona's Wild Cat Research and Conservation Center.

Suspect goes on armed carjacking spree after kidnapping woman: court docs

A series of armed carjackings and robberies involving seven victims, including children, occurred within a single hour across Phoenix.

Suspect accused of violent carjackings across Phoenix-area under arrest
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The suspect in a string of violent carjackings across the Valley allegedly kidnapped his girlfriend, and dragged her along during his crime spree, according to police.

Mercedes Vega murder: Maricopa County prosecutors to seek death penalty for suspects

"I believe the death penalty is an appropriate sentencing consideration for the jury for these two defendants," said Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell.

AZ pest control firm hosts holiday toy drive
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A business in Phoenix is teaming up with a local non-profit to help bring holiday cheer to kids in foster care. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has more.

China Airlines begins Phoenix-Taipei flight
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For the first time in Phoenix history, there are direct flights between Sky Harbor and Asia as Taiwan-based China Airlines officially began direct flights to Taipei. FOX 10's Ashlie Rodriguez reports.

Mercedes Vega murder: MCAO to seek death penalty
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Prosecutors in Maricopa County have filed a notice of intent to seek the death penalty against two men who are accused of killing Mercedes Vega two years ago.