Zip line sloth, 'Worm moon,' a goat break-in: Our favorite heartwarming, strange headlines this week

It's time for a break from the bad news. From a sloth making an unexpected appearance on a zip line to some real animals being responsible for a church break-in, here are some of the more heartwarming and strange stories we covered from March 11-18 that have helped make the days a little brighter.

Drug busts, police chases and a disguised woman stealing from Circle K: this week's top stories

From a foot chase that ended in a major drug, cash and gun seizure, to a man's involvement in allegedly killing three men and leaving their bodies in a vacant Phoenix lot, it's safe to say Phoenix had no shortage of crime stories this last week.

Teens break in and throw a party, woman reportedly kills her father: top stories from this last week

A destructive storm passing through Arizona and a college student who ate leftover food, leading to the amputation of his legs. Our No. 1 story of teens breaking into a Goodyear home sparked controversy about how vacant homes can be protected and what kind of punishments should be doled out to those involved in the break in.

Mosquitoes, bears and babies, oh my: Our favorite heartwarming, unusual headlines this week

Need a break from bad news? Check out these stories about a special adoption, a very fat bear and an "equipment malfunction" at the Olympics to get away from the serious news for a while.

Kendall Jenner's tequila lawsuit, child found hidden under staircase: this week's bizarre top stories

From birds mysteriously falling from the sky, a New York missing child being found under stairs and Kendall Jenner being sued, this week's top stories have no shortage of bizarre twists and turns.

Surprise engagements, reunions, a flock of birds: Our favorite heartwarming, bizarre headlines this week

Need a break from bad news? Check out these stories about bizarre security footage, an iconic hole-in-one and an "irresistible" french fry perfume to get away from the serious news for a while.

Employee poaching, Bob Saget's cause of death and cars catching fire: this week's top stories

As you can see, most of this week's top stores had to do with crime, like a woman who's on the run after reportedly luring a man to his death by gang members, a man who police say stabbed his girlfriend more than 30 times because he “couldn't stand her anymore,” and a Phoenix barricade incident that ended with 9 officers injured and two people, the gunman and a woman inside the home, dead. Take a look at this week's top stories, from Feb. 6 to 12.

Pay for getting fired due to vaccine mandate, drug and gun investigation at car shop: this week's top stories

During the first week of February, many FOX 10 viewers took an interest in a bill that would, if passed, require employers to offer a new job, or financial compensation to whoever they fired for not getting the COVID-19 vaccine. . This week, there were fewer top crime stories and more top stories about jobs and money – or a mix of all three.

Teens accused of killing their step-father, man falls off cliff while taking a photo: this week's top stories

Eight out of the 10 top stories from Jan. 23-29 were local to the Phoenix area and included a man falling off a cliff while reportedly taking a photo, two major drug busts and the sentencing of an Arizona couple whose children and niece drowned while attempting to cross the flooded Tonto Basin back in 2019.

LIST: Top 10 stories you missed in the news Jan. 17-22

Our top stories that captured your attention this past week included a high-speed chase death, new COVID-19 protocols in a Valley hospital causing frustration and authorities finding a missing woman's body after reportedly being murdered by her boyfriend.

Teen shot at Phoenix Wendy's and desalination for Arizona: some of our top stories from this week

It's been a week filled with sad as well as offbeat stories. From a teen fast food restaurant worker who was shot in the head, to an Arizona CEO who is offering new hires bonuses to quit, here's a list of this week's top stories.

LIST: Top 10 stories you missed in the news for the first week of 2022

The first week of 2022 certainly had its fair share of shocking, as well as heartwarming stories. From a teen airdropping porn to students at a Mesa high school, to an Uber driver being praised for what he did during a big snowstorm back east, here's a list of this week's top stories.

LIST: Top 10 stories you missed in the news for the last week of 2021

We're already into the new year, but we are taking a look back at last week's top 10 stories, which could serve as a likely reminder of why we are happy to have a fresh start in 2022.