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Valley

'Critical to our future': Phoenix plans to cool down city by planting 27,000 trees

Heat

Phoenix Fire reported 20% drop in heat-related calls this past summer

Cooling centers, hydration stations and giant bags of ice were deployed this past summer to keep locals safe from triple-digit temperatures.
Cardinals

Why heat was a story for both the Arizona Cardinals and Arizona State Sun Devils this week

Both the Cardinals and Sun Devils played in games that set records for hottest temperature at kickoff this weekend.
Heat

Some pumpkin patches are feeling the heat as they try to open their doors for fall fun

Tolmachoff Farms in Glendale is known for its family fun attractions but this hot weather is hurting business during what's supposed to be the busiest time for them.
Heat

Fall is not here in Phoenix: Here's how it impacts autumn activities, businesses across the Valley

The heat is ruining pumpkins in Phoenix and making it hard for people to get into the fall spirit.
Heat

Excessive heat marks a historic October in Arizona

The record-breaking heat warning has been extended in Phoenix through Friday.
Extreme Weather

Tracking heat-related deaths in Maricopa County in 2024

In 2023, the county recorded the highest number of heat-related deaths. Experts say 2024 could see even more heat-related deaths.
Valley

Hiker hospitalized after hiking in extreme heat for 2nd day in a row

A 30-year-old woman was hospitalized in critical condition after suffering "severe heat exhaustion," according to the Scottsdale Fire Department.
Valley

Woman in critical condition and dealing with heat-related illness after being rescued while hiking in Arizona

The woman was hiking as Phoenix set a record high temperature for the fourth day in a row, according to the National Weather Service.
Heat

'A struggle you can feel on every level': Long-term exposure to unrelenting Valley heat could have devastating impacts, experts say

Phoenix experienced more than 100 days of triple-digit temperatures, begging the question: how much heat is too much heat?
Spanish

256 personas han muerto por causas relacionadas con el calor en el Condado Maricopa, según reportes

Si una muerte aparece “bajo investigación”, eso significa que el médico forense sospecha que fue muerte relacionada con el calor.
Heat

Phoenix ends its streak of 100-degree days at 113 consecutive days

National Weather Service meteorologists say Phoenix was at 93 degrees Fahrenheit as of 4 p.m. Tuesday and would not be getting to 100 degrees.

The quarterfinals are complete in the 6A high school football playoffs in Arizona. Here's a look at the matchups in the semifinals.

The quarterfinals are complete in the 5A high school football playoffs in Arizona. Here's a look at the matchups in the semifinals.

Warm weekend turning cloudy and cooler

Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year

Phoenix's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Phoenix, Arizona | 12NEWS.com

'Critical to our future': Phoenix plans to cool down city by planting 27,000 trees

Phoenix Fire reported 20% drop in heat-related calls this past summer

Why heat was a story for both the Arizona Cardinals and Arizona State Sun Devils this week

Some pumpkin patches are feeling the heat as they try to open their doors for fall fun

Fall is not here in Phoenix: Here's how it impacts autumn activities, businesses across the Valley

Excessive heat marks a historic October in Arizona

Tracking heat-related deaths in Maricopa County in 2024

Hiker hospitalized after hiking in extreme heat for 2nd day in a row

Woman in critical condition and dealing with heat-related illness after being rescued while hiking in Arizona

'A struggle you can feel on every level': Long-term exposure to unrelenting Valley heat could have devastating impacts, experts say

256 personas han muerto por causas relacionadas con el calor en el Condado Maricopa, según reportes

Phoenix ends its streak of 100-degree days at 113 consecutive days

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