Wild Images Surface After World’s Largest Hot Desert Undergoes Rare Flooding

Dramatic drone footage shared by The Associated Press on Sunday shows the Sahara Desert flooded after reportedly receiving a year’s worth of rainfall in two days. video It shows a blue lagoon bathed in palm trees and sand dunes. Some of the world’s largest hot desert-affected areas are in southeastern Morocco, which typically receives less […]

Dry, hot weather keeping cases of West Nile virus low in Maricopa County

Phoenix (AZ Family) — At least five states have confirmed human cases this year. Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). Though rare, it can be transmitted by mosquitoes, humans and some animals, and there has already been at least one fatal case in the United States. Arizona has had cases of EEE before — a horse in […]

Neighbor arrested in hot car death of 6-month-old in Yavapai County

Neighbor charged with murder after suffering heatstroke in car A neighbor of a Cordes Lakes family whose 6-month-old baby died after being left in a hot car for seven hours has been charged with manslaughter. FOX 10's Lindsay Lagasse has the latest updates. Yavapai County, Arizona – Yavapai County authorities announced the arrest of a […]

Dem Rep Put In Hot Seat For Praising Dick Cheney’s Kamala Harris Endorsement

Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu of California said in a video posted to social media on Thursday that former Vice President Dick Cheney's endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris makes him “effective” on issues of protecting democracy. Cheney announced her support for Harris on September 6, two days after her daughter, former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney […]

After ‘hot labor summer,’ California Legislature chills on union bills

Sacramento — A year ago, thousands of workers across California went on strike, sparking a so-called “hot summer of labor” that translated into mandatory wage increases and other state policy victories that were a notable surprise for a Democratic-controlled Legislature sympathetic to union concerns. But as the most recent legislative session ended Saturday, labor unions, […]

Central Valley real estate deal scrutinized amid hot Congressional race

When the federal government closed Castle Air Force Base in Merced County in the 1990s, the dilapidated buildings and vast, aging runway it left behind seemed more like a liability than an opportunity. But by 2018, the old runway where B-52 bombers once flew had found a new and unexpected customer: Google, which was testing […]