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3 hospitalized after crash in north Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A collision left three people seriously injured in north Phoenix late Wednesday night. According to Phoenix Fire, emergency crews were called around 10 p.m. to 35th Avenue and Beardsley Road, off the Loop 101, for reports of a crash. When firefighters arrived, they found two cars...
ThunderShirts, dance parties and anxiety meds can help ease dogs’ July Fourth dread
PHOENIX (AP) — Rori Chang will be spending Fourth of July watching action movies from the comfort of her Glendale, Arizona, home, perhaps something from Marvel or a John Wick flick. But it’s not for her. It’s for her golden retriever, Ava. “Playing movies with gunshots to cover up the fireworks works for some reason,” said Chang, who stood outside in triple-digit temperatures last year to get Ava microchipped at a shelter in case she ran away from fireworks. ...
APS crews prepare for summer heat and monsoon season
APS says their crews have been preparing for the summer with extreme temperatures heating up from now through early next week and monsoon season upon us. The post APS crews prepare for summer heat and monsoon season appeared first on KYMA.
Phoenix Fire creating ways to cool firefighters in heat of summer
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — We’re about to begin the hottest stretch of the summer with six straight “First Alert” days for dangerous heat, beginning Thursday. There’s no sign of relief from the monsoon for our firefighters so the extreme heat makes their job even more difficult and forces crews to find ways to stay cool on the fire lines.
Determining when to issue an Excessive Heat Warning depends on the science
PHOENIX - Forecasting extreme heat is one thing, but knowing when to issue an Excessive Heat Warning requires a deeper look into the science behind these weather patterns. A dangerous heat wave has hit the Valley once again this summer and meteorologists with the National Weather Service in Phoenix say it's staying put for now.
No Arizona highway closures planned for this July 4 weekend
Travelers can expect no construction or maintenance closures along state highways from the Fourth of July through the weekend, said the Arizona Department of Transportation. From July 3-8, Arizona's highways will be fully open to vehicles traveling around the state. The state Department of Transportation announced in a news release that no construction or maintenance is scheduled for the holiday weekend but drivers should still be cautious of others on the road.
Suspect found in haystack arson investigation near Calexico
CALEXICO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - Investigators have found a suspect who may have started a haystack fire in Calexico, according to the Imperial County Sheriff's Office. On the morning of Wednesday, July 3, 2024, deputies were told of a fire around the area of East Cole Road and Bowker Road. The arson happened the night prior, according the Sheriff's Office.
Hottest Fourth of July ever in store for Phoenix?
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Fireworks exploding in the night-time sky won’t be the only thing that’s sizzling hot this Fourth of July. With a forecast high of 115 degrees, we would break into the top three hottest Fourth of July holidays ever recorded in Phoenix. A check of...
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