{"id":94590,"date":"2025-12-24T06:57:19","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T06:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/94590\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T06:57:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T06:57:19","slug":"fema-denies-az-disaster-declaration-request-youtuber-found-dead-in-florida-nightly-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/94590\/","title":{"rendered":"FEMA denies AZ disaster declaration request; YouTuber found dead in Florida | Nightly Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ksaz-nightly-roundup-122325.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article   <\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">PHOENIX &#8211; Governor Katie Hobbs criticizes FEMA over its decision on Arizona&#8217;s disaster declaration request; sad update in search for missing California girl; and more &#8211; here&#8217;s a look at your top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Tuesday, December 23, 2025.<\/p>\n<p> 1. FEMA denies Arizona disaster declaration request   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ksaz-globe-flooding-tristan-zamora-122325.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-0dea8073=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-0dea8073=\"\">  (Courtesy: Tristan Zamora)<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs is criticizing a decision by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to deny a Major Disaster Declaration request for the September floods in parts of Arizona.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">By the numbers:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Arizona&#8217;s letter to FEMA states that according to preliminary estimates, losses from the floods stand at just over $33 million.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/news\/fema-denies-disaster-declaration-arizona-counties-gov-katie-hobbs\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p> 2. Russell Brand facing new charges <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/russell-brand-getty-scaled.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Lester Cohen\/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Comedian and actor Russell Brand has been charged with two more counts of rape and sexual assault.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">The backstory:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">The U.K.&#8217;s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said that the &#8220;Forgetting Sarah Marshall&#8221; star\u2019s charges relate to two additional women on top of the previous charges. The alleged offenses took place in 2009.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">The actor had already been charged in April with two counts of rape, two counts of sexual assault and one count of indecent assault.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/news\/russell-brand-charged-2-counts-rape-sexual-assault\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p> 3. Sad update in case of missing California girl <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/melodeemissing.jpg\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">The search for a missing 9-year-old California girl has ended on a tragic note.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Officials in California say Melodee Buzzard (pictured), who was last seen on Oct. 9 after a multi-state road trip, was found dead in Utah.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/news\/melodee-buzzard-mom-ashlee-back-custody\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p> 4. YouTuber remembered <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1766559437_479_wofl-adam-the-woo-youtube.jpg\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">A popular YouTuber known as Adam The Woo has died at the age of 51, according to sheriffs in Florida.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">What they&#8217;re saying:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Sheriffs say Adam The Woo, whose real name was David Adam Williams, was found dead in his home in Celebration, a community located in the Orlando area.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/news\/youtuber-adam-woo-dead-51\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p> 5. New drama surrounding Epstein documents <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/nassar_letter_epstein.jpg\"\/> <\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">The federal government is walking back a letter that was released in its latest document dump that included correspondence between Jeffrey Epstein and Larry Nassar (pictured).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Dig deeper:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">In a social media post, Justice officials said a letter that was purportedly sent by Epstein to Nasser is fake.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/news\/new-epstein-files-reveal-letter-sent-larry-nassar-reference-donald-trump\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p> A look at your weather for tomorrow\u00a0  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/qva5c995qdmogcis.jpg\" alt=\"Evening Weather Forecast - 12\/23\/25\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>   <\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/weather\/arizona-weather-forecast-122325\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Get the Full Forecast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/nightly-roundup\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nightly Roundup<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/us\/az\/maricopa-county\/phoenix\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Phoenix<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article PHOENIX &#8211; Governor Katie Hobbs criticizes FEMA over its decision on Arizona&#8217;s disaster declaration request; sad update&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":94591,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[31342,28,30,29,50513,115,50512,26718,628],"class_list":["post-94590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-az","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-maricopa-county","tag-news","tag-nightly-roundup","tag-phoenix","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94590\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}