The Labor Day weekend in Phoenix has been record-breaking so far. Saturday was the 14th day this year in which Phoenix had a high of 115 degrees or more, according to the National Weather Service.

The National Weather Service is issuing an excessive heat warning for the Phoenix area over the Labor Day weekend. Friday, the Valley saw another day of record-breaking heat after hitting 114 degrees. There have been 51 days with temperatures above 110 degrees this summer.

The Navajo Nation is calling for the U.S. Army to launch an investigation after a Navajo soldier died at Fort Hood earlier this week. Private Carlton Chee, 25, a resident of the Navajo Nation, collapsed and died after physical fitness training on Wednesday.

After border restrictions went into effect in late March in an attempt to slow coronavirus spread, the number of personal vehicles and people crossing plummeted roughly 60% and 70% respectively between February and April. But through July, car crossings have risen more than 50%, with more modest increases in pedestrian traffic, according to the most recently available federal data.

A return of excessive-heat advisories in the Valley combined with a holiday weekend is prompting many to head out of town for somewhat cooler climes. Public safety officials are warning of increased traffic on roads and lakes.

After multiple sources confirmed an article in the Atlantic accusing President Trump of calling fallen World War I Marines "losers" and "suckers," as well as referring to the late Sen. John McCain as a "f---ing loser," many prominent members of the Arizona veteran community spoke out against the president's apparent disrespect for military service.

The art of Arizona and the Southwest is full of images of striking landscapes, wildlife and sunsets. In the early 20th century, Maynard Dixon captured many of those himself on his way to staking a claim as one of the state’s more successful and impressive painters. The September issue of Arizona Highways features Dixon, and The Show spoke with the magazine's editor-in-chief for more about him.

According to testing data released Sept. 3, there are almost 1,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases among Arizona State University students and employees. The university responded this week with an effort to reduce density in its dorms, but it hasn't canceled in-person classes like a lot of other universities have opted to do.

Kanye West is still trying to run for president in Arizona. A Maricopa County judge on Thursday blocked West from ballots, but the rapper is appealing the decision.