Arizona man sues police department over wrongful arrest

Flagstaff Police said they mistook his identity after the man spent more than 30 hours in jail as part of a drug operation.

Northern Arizona University implements pay cuts, flex time

Northern Arizona University employees will take between a 2.3% and 4.6% pay cut and six to 10 days of flex time.

Report: Bullet that killed woman fired from airman’s rifle

The airman has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and other charges in the death of Sasha Krause, a 27-year-old who's body was found north of Flagstaff.

Northern Arizona forests set to tighten fire restrictions amid wildfires

The Coconino and Kaibab national forests will implement restrictions June 13 that include the campfire ban but also limit where visitors can smoke and the use of internal combustion power tools like chainsaws. The move is in line with what’s already in place across much of Arizona.

Northern Arizona University to start school year early

The university plans to increase cleaning and sanitation measures, require facial coverings in common areas and maintain social distancing guidelines and protocols for testing and screening.

Autopsy report: 6-year-old Flagstaff boy died of starvation

The boy's parents, Elizabeth Archibeque and Anthony Martinez, and his grandmother, Ann Martinez, have been charged with first-degree murder, kidnapping and child abuse charges in his death. They have pleaded not guilty.

Man charged in Mennonite woman's death grew up in the faith

A U.S. Air Force airman stationed near Phoenix has pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges. Raised in a Mennonite family in Wisconsin, Mark Gooch joined the military to escape what he told investigators was a difficult, sheltered and restricted life, according to sheriff's records.

Navajo Nation casinos remain closed amid COVID-19 pandemic

The tribe has three casinos in New Mexico near Farmington, Shiprock and Gallup, and one in Arizona east of Flagstaff. They have been closed since mid-March and will remain shuttered until at least June 7

Detective: Cellphone records led to woman’s alleged killer

Authorities used cellphone records to track down an airman who they believe shot and killed a Sunday school teacher and left her body off a forest road in northern Arizona.

Virus sweeps through Northern Arizona homeless shelter

Nearly one-third of the people staying at the largest emergency homeless shelter in northern Arizona have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the shelter's director.

Valley high school districts release plans for graduation ceremonies

While schools across Arizona are closed through the end of the academic school year as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, some Valley high school districts are making plans to honor this year's graduating seniors with graduation ceremonies.

Prosecutors mulling death penalty in Flagstaff boy's death

Prosecutors will have more time to weigh asking that the parents and grandmother of a 6-year-old Flagstaff boy who died in their care receive the death penalty.

Airman charged with murder in death of Sunday school teacher

Prosecutors in Arizona have filed murder, kidnapping and theft charges against a U.S. Air Force airman suspected in the death of a Sunday school teacher who had been living in New Mexico.

Tribes sue over distribution of coronavirus relief funding

Several Native American tribes sued the federal government Friday, seeking to keep any of the $8 billion in federal coronavirus relief for tribes kept out of the hands of for-profit Alaska Native corporations.

Flagstaff Medical Center coping with rising number of COVID-19 cases in Northern Arizona

One area that has been hit by the COVID-19 pandemic in Arizona is Northern Arizona, with multiple cases and deaths reported in Coconino County and the Navajo Nation.

Flagstaff mayor closes salons, says complaint unmerited

The mayor of Flagstaff said her decision to close nail salons and beauty parlors is not barred by the governor’s order blocking cities from expanding his list of essential businesses.

Are salons essential businesses? Some don't seen to agree
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At least one salon owner says she should not be allowed to open her business during the COVID-19 crisis. FOX 10's Stephanie Olmo reports.

Tribes take measures to slow spread of new coronavirus

Officials on the Navajo Nation broadened a stay-at-home order from Chilchinbeto to the entire reservation: No visitors in, and residents can't leave their homes except for essential tasks, including to get food and medical supplies.