Brush fire causes closure along Interstate 17; human plague found in Colorado | Nightly Roundup
PHOENIX - From a brush fire along Interstate 17 at Sunset Point to a confirmed case of human plague found in Colorado, here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Saturday, July 6, 2024.
1. Interstate 17 reopened after a brush fire at Sunset Point
Featured
Interstate 17 reopens after car fire turned brush fire at Sunset Point
A road closure on Interstate 17 was caused by a vehicle fire turned brush fire on July 6.
2. Human plague confirmed in Colorado
Featured
Human plague case confirmed in Colorado, health officials warn
A human case of the plague has been confirmed in Pueblo County, Colorado, about 100 miles south of Denver, with health officials urging precautions for both people and pets.
3. Circle of Hell Run challenges runners in South Mountain
Featured
Circle of Hell Run challenges trained runners in extreme heat challenge
Some extreme trail runners gathered for a challenging run in the heat of the day on South Mountain. The fifth annual Circle of Hell run lasts for three hours as trained, courageous tried to rack up laps for a good cause. However, running on your own in extreme is not advised.
4. Shooting leaves 1 dead in Goodyear
Featured
Shooting leaves 1 person dead, 1 person detained in Goodyear
Goodyear Police found one person dead in a home after responding to a call for gunshots. They say there is not threat to the community.
5. South Carolina man killed in fireworks accident
Featured
South Carolina man said to be ‘showing off’ killed in fireworks accident
The 41-year-old was said to be "showing off" when he put a firework on his head, according to the incident report from the South Carolina sheriff’s office.