Idalia weakens to post-tropical storm after carving deadly path of destruction from Florida to Carolinas

Cleanup efforts are underway from Florida to the Carolinas after Hurricane Idalia made landfall and left a trail of destruction after blasting the region with destructive winds, a powerful storm surge, and flooding from torrential rain.

Idalia's wrath continues across Southeast with flooding in Charleston following historic Florida landfall

The deadly Category 3 hurricane hit along the coast of the Florida Big Bend near Keaton Beach about 7:45 a.m. local time, posing an immediate threat to lives and properties with 125 mph winds and significant flooding.

Phoenix Fire asks for more hiking restrictions during extreme heat: Here's what they want

The recommendation is to close the trails year-round on any day the National Weather Service issues an Excessive Heat Warning. The trail closure policy is currently only in effect during the summer months.

Hurricane Idalia makes landfall as Category 3 storm
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Raging Hurricane Idalia officially made an unprecedented and historic landfall Wednesday along Florida's Gulf Coast, blasting destructive winds, heavy rainfall and catastrophic storm surge as power outages climb to over 200,000.

Phoenix FD looks to change policies for hiking in the heat
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FOX 10's Marissa Sarbak has the latest on the Phoenix Fire Department wanting to change the heat safety policy currently in place for hikers.

How dangerous can Hurricane Idalia get?
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Hurricane Idalia is expected to make landfall in Florida Wednesday morning as a category 4 storm, and the National Hurricane Center is forecasting a "catastrophic" storm surge. FOX 10 Meteorologist Krystal Ortiz shows us how dangerous the conditions could get.

Phoenix temperatures will heat up to the extreme once again

The National Weather Service in Phoenix warned the metropolitan area and parts of south-central Arizona could see potentially record-breaking temperatures.

50 Cent postpones Arizona concert due to heat
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?Due to extreme heat, the show tomorrow in Phoenix, AZ is being postponed. For anyone who would like a refund, please go to point of purchase for instructions. I?ll be back in Arizona soon! 116 degrees is dangerous for everyone,? the rapper tweeted.

Local veteran gifted with new A/C unit after his gives out
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Phoenix continues to break heat records this summer, putting air conditioning units to the test. Luckily, relief is in sight for a local veteran whose A/C unit recently gave out. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas joins us with the details.

A look at Tropical Storm Idalia's path | Aug. 28
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FOX 10 Meteorologist Krystal Ortiz has the latest on Tropical Storm Idalia's path as it strengthens as it nears the gulf coast, sending Floridians into a state of emergency.

Florida prepares for arrival of Tropical Storm Idalia, which is forecast to become a major hurricane

Florida residents are evacuating from homes in low-lying areas along the Gulf Coast as forecasters predict that Tropical Storm Idalia will hit the state as a major hurricane by Wednesday.

Woman says her sister died from Arizona's heat: 'Just lost my baby sister'

A woman who says her sister moved to Arizona from Nevada sadly died from an apparent heat stroke. She says although it was not a surprise her sister died from the heat, she's surprised at the fact she lost her baby sister.

Woman says her sister died from Arizona's heat
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A woman who says her sister moved to Arizona from Nevada sadly died from an apparent heat stroke. She says although it was not a surprise her sister died from the heat, she's surprised at the fact she lost her baby sister.