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Two Amazon drivers killed in semi-truck crash in Tonopah identified
Officials identified the two drivers who died in a semi-truck crash on Interstate 10 near Tonopah. The collision happened just before 2 p.m. in the eastbound lanes of I-10 near 339th Avenue. They were identified on Friday as Abdullahi Muhammed Abdi, 40, from Colorado, and Fadhi Hamdi Ali, 35, from Minnesota.
Wildcat Fire grows to 5,000 acres near Vista Verde; roads closed
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Tonto National Forest and Scottsdale Fire Department are working to contain the Wildcat Fire, which is rapidly spreading near Vista Verde. According to the Tonto National Forest, the fire started north of Dynamite Blvd. and 136th Street and had grown to 5,000 acres as of 8 p.m.
Woman takes to TikTok to find Good Samaritan who saved her from drowning in the Salt River
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A woman is sharing her near-drowning story on TikTok in hopes of finding the Good Samaritan who helped save her last week. Dianne Nelson says she jumped into the river against her best judgment. “Temperatures were almost 100 degrees, however the river was still very cold,” Nelson shared. “This is a huge warning to anybody. Don’t ever jump in a river, no matter how good of a swimmer you are.”
Desert Bloom Hats’ founder ‘tickled’ about success
Jessica Lorance is a textbook example of a successful small-business entrepreneur. Buckeye-based Desert Bloom Hats is celebrating its first anniversary — and Lorance is “so tickled” about the last 12 months. She’s participated in many local markets, been featured in 30 boutiques around the country, and piqued the interest of major-label musicians.
Resources available for domestic violence survivors in Phoenix area
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Domestic violence is a pattern of behavior when one person uses force, power or other forms of abuse to control another person. Unfortunately, Arizona has one of the highest rates of domestic violence in the country. According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence in Arizona,...
Deadly Amazon truck crash in Arizona; toddler injured in shooting | Nightly Roundup
Tonight's top stories include the report of two people being killed when an Amazon truck experienced a tire blowout on the highway; a toddler shooting himself at a home in Maricopa County and a police shooting in Phoenix that injured a suspect. 1. Apparent Amazon truck tire blowout near Tonopah...
Buckeye Police Bolster "Buckle Up Arizona" Effort with $10K Grant for Seat Belt Law Enforcement
It's the season for Buckeye cops to tighten the seat belt crackdown as they roll out into the streets for the "Buckle Up Arizona... It's the Law!" campaign. Starting May 20 through June 2, the Buckeye Police Department is set to beef up their patrol, nabbing drivers skimping on safety by dodging seat belts and child safety seat laws. The initiative is a chunk of the national "Click It or Ticket" movement aimed at strapping every motorist into their seats the right way.
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