A couple tying the knot in Chandler was hoping for some great photos when Monday’s monsoon mayhem had other plans so a coffee shop stepped up to help. The planned portrait session for Jamie and Bekka Ham outside was scrapped when the summer storm moved in. A nearby coffee shop owner helped make the day memorable. Sarah Robinson has more.
Arizona’s top prosecutor is accusing President Donald Trump of playing politics with public safety by sending DEA agents from Arizona to Washington, D.C. State Attorney General Kris Mayes, a Democrat, said Arizona is losing critical resources that are needed to fight the criminal cartels that are smuggling drugs and humans across the border. Trump, a Republican, has the right to send federal agents anywhere he wants. Dennis Welch has more.
Millions of dollars are lost monthly as cartel-linked thieves pull off armed, sophisticated train heists in northern Arizona. More than 80% of the suspects are in the U.S. illegally. A couple of the crooks also recorded their crimes. Nicole Crites has more.
Alexandra Rangel reports after Monday’s monster of a storm brought flash floods to southwestern Arizona.
Up in the High Country, the rain is a very welcome sight because of the dry year so far. Still, the National Weather Service said while the storms are helpful for the forests, they can pose dangerous risks.