Evening Weather Forecast - 6/20/23
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The air quality won't be good in the Valley again on Wednesday. This comes after a stretch of air quality issues.

Mariposa man charged with arson for destructive Oak Fire near Yosemite National Park

A Mariposa man was charged Tuesday afternoon with setting the Oak Fire that burned nearly 20,000 acres and destroyed 127 homes last summer near Yosemite National Park, in what authorities described as the most devastating blaze in the county’s history.   

Wildfire burns in Catalina Mountains
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The Pima County Sheriff's Office says the Finger Rock trailhead, Ventana Canyon trailhead, Pima Canyon trailhead, Rose Canyon trailhead, and Sabino Canyon overflow parking are closed due to the fire. The fire is burning in the Catalina Mountains, two miles north of the Craycroft and the Placita Alta Reposa area.

El Nino blamed for recent bird deaths along Mexico's Pacific coast

Many seabirds in this region died recently, with more than 90% of the affected birds being grey-backed shearwaters, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in Mexico.

Himalayan glaciers could lose 80% of their volume if global warming isn't controlled: study

A report from a Nepal-based research organization finds that water security for nearly 2 billion people downstream from the Hindu Kush Himalayan ranges will likely be threatened this century if global warming is not controlled.

Evening Weather Forecast - 6/19/23
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Here's a look at the week's forecast for the pollution we're seeing in the Phoenix area.

Hikers sound off on more potential Phoenix trail restrictions during extreme heat days

The city of Phoenix is considering making some more changes to the trails on Camelback and Piestewa during the hottest months of the year, and it's taking input from hikers.

See the bolt of lightning on Jupiter that caused an eerie green glow

Spacecraft Juno has been orbiting Jupiter for years sending back images. NASA shares the images online. Take a look at what one person discover on an image.

Lights go out at Chase Field, leading to 15-minute delay between Diamondbacks, Guardians

The Arizona Diamondbacks say a downtown power surge in Phoenix led to a 15-minute delay after some of the lights went out at Chase Field during their game against the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday.

Preliminary 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off Mexico coast

It was centered in the Gulf of California, also known as the Sea of Cortez, about 81 miles east of the resort of Cabo San Lucas.

Invest 92L has high chance of tropical development as it spins across the Atlantic

Forecasters have been closely monitoring a disturbance, known as a tropical wave, which entered the ocean from Africa last week and has been given a high chance of tropical development.