Maricopa County surpasses 2023 pediatric drowning numbers [Video]

Published: Jul. 13, 2024 at 10:05 AM MST|Updated: 4 hours ago

Even though the number of children drowning in Maricopa County has dropped slightly over the past few years, it is still a cause for concern in the state.

The San Carlos Apache Tribe says at least 13 homes have been destroyed, leaving 75 people homeless.

Police are searching for a suspect who shot and killed a man in west Phoenix in May.

The Valley will see a 20% chance of showers or thunderstorms by the late afternoon or evening.

Arizona’s Family viewer Erika Herden took a time-lapse video of a haboob hitting northwestern Arizona on Friday afternoon. (Courtesy: Erika Herden)

ADOT officials say they consider many factors before closing a freeway for the weekend, but for many drivers, it’s still a major inconvenience.

Tags Child Safety, Near Drowning, Pediatric Care, Pediatric Drowning