Family rescued off Phoenix hiking trail; fire grows on Navajo Nation | Nightly Roundup

From a family being rescued off South Mountain due to severe heat in Phoenix on Sunday, to a growing wildfire on Navajo Nation, here are tonight's top stories.

1. Family of 11 rescued on closed South Mountain trail due to heat

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Family of 11 rescued on closed South Mountain trail due to heat

A family of 11, including several kids, were rescued off a South Mountain hiking trail on Sunday afternoon. Phoenix Fire says the trail was closed for the day due to extreme heat warnings.

2. Evacuations ordered amid Oak Ridge Fire

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Oak Ridge Fire: Evacuations ordered for wildfire burning on Navajo Nation

Evacuations have been ordered for some residents amid a wildfire that sparked on Saturday on the Navajo Nation.

3. Man killed, woman hurt in south Phoenix shooting, PD says

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Man killed, woman hurt in south Phoenix shooting, PD says

A Phoenix shooting killed a man and landed a woman in the hospital on Saturday night, the police department said.

4. Firefighters ambushed by sniper on Idaho mountainside; 2 killed

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Idaho firefighters shooting: 2 killed in mountainside ambush

Authorities said firefighters were attacked by a sniper on an Idaho mountainside while they were responding to a blaze in the northern part of the state.

5. Dramatic nighttime Salt River rescue footage released by MCSO

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Dramatic nighttime Salt River rescue footage released by MCSO

Dramatic nighttime body cam footage and 911 audio from a Salt River rescue were released by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. It shows a man being rescued after becoming trapped by thick brush.

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