Tess Rafols - Phoenix, Arizona News - azfamily.com http://www.azfamily.com/news/rafols RSS Feed for azfamily.com - News - Tess Rafols en-us Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:40:33 GMT Racers to run, walk 'Hottest Race on Earth' Saturday afternoon in Scottsdale http://www.azfamily.com/news/rafols/Hottest-Race-on-Earth-takes-place-Saturday-afternoon-in-Scottsdale-212013611.html The city of Scottsdale is hoping a unique extreme race will become an annual draw for visitors during the heat of the summer. Officially called Scottsdale Beat the Heat, race organizers are billing it as the "Hottest Race on Earth." Phoenix police launch pedestrian education program http://www.azfamily.com/news/rafols/Phoenix-police-launch-pedestrian-education-program-211872981.html The Phoenix police department wants to make it safer for you to cross the street. On Monday the department launched its new "Corner 2 Corner" Pedestrian Education and Enforcement Program. Electrical malfunction causes Glendale house fire http://www.azfamily.com/news/rafols/Fire-destroys-Glendale-home-firefighter-hospitalized-211193781.html A fire at a home in Glendale Wednesday morning was caused by an electrical malfunction within the stove range hood, according to investigators. Glendale PD arrest man in connection with fatal stabbing at park http://www.azfamily.com/news/rafols/1-stabbed-to-death-1-beaten-at-Glendale-park-210395461.html Glendale police say they've arrested the man suspected of stabbing one man to death and beating another late Wednesday night. Risk of dehydration rises with coming heat wave http://www.azfamily.com/news/rafols/Risk-of-dehydration-rises-with-coming-heat-wave-209703391.html The Valley of the Sun is living up to its name with the hottest temperatures of the year -- so far -- forecast for this weekend. Ideas to keep kids busy during the long, hot summer http://www.azfamily.com/news/rafols/Pinterest-Interest-209664131.html As the summer heat sets in and the kids are stuck inside, the GMAZ gals scoured Pinterest for some ideas to keep the kiddos busy. Keep kids fit this summer with the 3 W's http://www.azfamily.com/news/rafols/Keeping-kids-fit-this-summer-209073351.html Fitness expert Heidi Powell says if you remember the three W's, you can keep your kids fit this summer. Home Depot expert shows us cheap, easy way to create look of Venetian plaster http://www.azfamily.com/news/rafols/Home-Depot-experts-show-us-cheap-easy-way-to-create-look-of-Venetian-plaster-209972251.html Summertime is a great time to tackle some of those do-it-yourself home improvement projects. On this weekend's Good Morning Arizona, Debbie Hernandez of Home Depot gave some tips to Tess Rafols about how to create a Venetian Plaster finish. Car wash fundraiser held for family of fallen officer http://www.azfamily.com/news/rafols/Car-wash-fundraiser-held-for-family-of-fallen-officer-209002571.html Family and friends of fallen Phoenix Police Officer Daryl Raetz held a car wash to raise money Thousands say goodbye to fallen officer Daryl Raetz http://www.azfamily.com/news/rafols/Thousands-say-goodbye-to-fallen-officer-Daryl-Raetz-208965211.html Phoenix police officer Daryl Raetz was laid to rest Saturday. More than 3,000 people said their goodbyes at the Christ Church of the Valley in Peoria.