As temperatures are expected to reach above 110 degrees on Wednesday and Thursday, a Phoenix homeless shelter said it is preparing for a major increase in those seeking shelter to escape the heat.
Temperatures are on the rise in Arizona once again and this week's excessive heat has the National Weather Service in Phoenix urging people to be careful.
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said Friday he would not support the proposed $3.7 billion President Barack Obama wants to use to clear up the humanitarian crisis along the border between Mexico and the United States.
Much of the land that was burned in last month's Slide Fire in Oak Creek Canyon has not rejuvenated, and now monsoons have dumped strong rains in the area, increasing risks for drivers.
