Morning Weather Forecast - 5/22/24
A slightly warmer day in the Valley. We'll top out near 97?F today.
A slightly warmer day in the Valley. We'll top out near 97?F today.
Flying a drone near an Arizona wildfire could bring firefighting operations to a halt
As the wildfire season is revving up, crews have a warning. Don't fly drones near a fire. They say it really interferes with their response and could bring it to a halt.
As the wildfire season is revving up, crews have a warning. Don't fly drones near a fire. They say it really interferes with their response and could bring it to a halt.
Flying a drone near a wildfire could stop efforts
As the wildfire season is revving up, crews have a warning. Don't fly drones near a fire. They say it really interferes with their response and could bring it to a halt. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has more.
As the wildfire season is revving up, crews have a warning. Don't fly drones near a fire. They say it really interferes with their response and could bring it to a halt. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has more.
4 p.m. Weather Forecast - 5/21/24
It's been a windy start to the week! FOX 10 Meteorologist Krystal Ortiz has the latest on Arizona's weather.
It's been a windy start to the week! FOX 10 Meteorologist Krystal Ortiz has the latest on Arizona's weather.
Wildcat Fire: Containment on the blaze grows
The Wildcat Fire burning in the Tonto National Forest has burned more than 14,000 acres just north of Scottsdale. As of May 21, it's about 23% contained. The fire has prompted road closures and heavy smoke in the area. Crews from out of state are being brought in to help fight the blaze. Fire officials say the biggest challenge continues to be strong wind gusts, and they worry the fire could become the largest ever in that area.
The Wildcat Fire burning in the Tonto National Forest has burned more than 14,000 acres just north of Scottsdale. As of May 21, it's about 23% contained. The fire has prompted road closures and heavy smoke in the area. Crews from out of state are being brought in to help fight the blaze. Fire officials say the biggest challenge continues to be strong wind gusts, and they worry the fire could become the largest ever in that area.
Tennessee boy, 10, swept into storm drain became organ donor, dad says
A 10-year-old boy who died after a tragic accident in Tennessee has donated his organs, his family said.
A 10-year-old boy who died after a tragic accident in Tennessee has donated his organs, his family said.
1 killed after severe turbulence rocks Singapore Airlines flight
Singapore Airlines says one person has died aboard a London-Singapore flight that encountered severe turbulence.
Singapore Airlines says one person has died aboard a London-Singapore flight that encountered severe turbulence.
Morning Weather Forecast - 5/21/24
Sunny and breezy in the Valley with a high near 95?F.
Sunny and breezy in the Valley with a high near 95?F.
Father-son duo narrowly escapes Wildcat Fire on UTVs
The fast-moving Wildcat Fire nearly caught up a father-son duo enjoying a UTV expedition at a canyon near Bartlett Lake before they were able to find help. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has more.
The fast-moving Wildcat Fire nearly caught up a father-son duo enjoying a UTV expedition at a canyon near Bartlett Lake before they were able to find help. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has more.
6 p.m. Weather Forecast - 5/20/24
After a slight dip, temperatures begin to rise again on Tuesday.
After a slight dip, temperatures begin to rise again on Tuesday.
Wildcat Fire burns for 3rd day with 0% containment
Fire crews work to contain Wildcat Fire burning northeast of the Valley.
Fire crews work to contain Wildcat Fire burning northeast of the Valley.
Memorial Day forecast shows which parts of US will likely have best weather
The Northeast could be graced with potentially perfect Memorial Day weekend weather, according to the FOX Forecast Center.
The Northeast could be graced with potentially perfect Memorial Day weekend weather, according to the FOX Forecast Center.
Richie Myers: Man found dead at Bartlett Lake near massive wildfire
Close to the Wildcat Fire on Sunday night, rescue crews found the body of a 46-year-old missing man who went by the name Richie Josef.
Close to the Wildcat Fire on Sunday night, rescue crews found the body of a 46-year-old missing man who went by the name Richie Josef.
Missing man found dead near Wildcat Fire
Richie Josef, whose real name is Richard Myers, was last seen walking near Bartlett Lake on Saturday afternoon. His body was pulled from the lake on Sunday, the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said.
Richie Josef, whose real name is Richard Myers, was last seen walking near Bartlett Lake on Saturday afternoon. His body was pulled from the lake on Sunday, the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said.
Morning Weather Forecast - 5/20/24
Breezy and cloudy today in the Valley with a high in the 90s.
Breezy and cloudy today in the Valley with a high in the 90s.
Deadly storms in Texas: The aftermath
The power is slowly coming on in homes around the Houston area. A series of devastating storms ripped through the area late last week, leaving hundreds of thousands without electricity. That means no air conditioning in hot and humid conditions. At least seven people were killed and several buildings were destroyed.
The power is slowly coming on in homes around the Houston area. A series of devastating storms ripped through the area late last week, leaving hundreds of thousands without electricity. That means no air conditioning in hot and humid conditions. At least seven people were killed and several buildings were destroyed.
Wildcat Fire: Latest on the fast-growing blaze
FOX 10's Kenzie Beach talks with the U.S. Forest Service and an impacted resident about the fast-growing Wildcat Fire burning in the Tonto National Forest Sunday night.
FOX 10's Kenzie Beach talks with the U.S. Forest Service and an impacted resident about the fast-growing Wildcat Fire burning in the Tonto National Forest Sunday night.
5 p.m. Weather Forecast - 5/19/24
It's going to be a windy start to the work week!
It's going to be a windy start to the work week!
Wildcat Fire grows to 12,100 acres
The Wildcat Fire burning near Bartlett Lake has grown to nearly 12,100 acres. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has the latest on the fast-growing fire.
The Wildcat Fire burning near Bartlett Lake has grown to nearly 12,100 acres. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has the latest on the fast-growing fire.
Tennessee boy, 10, dies days after being swept into neighborhood storm drain
A 10-year-old boy swept into a storm drain after a severe weather outbreak in Tennessee has officially died nearly 10 days after the tragic accident, according to his father.
A 10-year-old boy swept into a storm drain after a severe weather outbreak in Tennessee has officially died nearly 10 days after the tragic accident, according to his father.