Authorities identify arrested man who died after refusing medical care
The 32-year-old man died in late July after he was arrested by DPS.
The 32-year-old man died in late July after he was arrested by DPS.
$2M cash-only bond for airman charged with murder in Arizona
Mark Gooch became eligible for bond after the deadline passed for prosecutors to pursue the death penalty in the case. Gooch is facing life in prison if convicted of first-degree murder and other charges in the death of Sasha Krause.
Mark Gooch became eligible for bond after the deadline passed for prosecutors to pursue the death penalty in the case. Gooch is facing life in prison if convicted of first-degree murder and other charges in the death of Sasha Krause.
Contractor spills up to 20K gallons of sewage into Oak Creek in Sedona
According to a news release from the City of Sedona, the spill happened on the night of August 4 near State Route 179. "Untreated liquid effluent" was reportedly coming out of a manhole in front of the Hillside Sedona Shopping Center and flowed into a storm drain, which drained into Oak Creek at a rate of 150 gallons per minute.
According to a news release from the City of Sedona, the spill happened on the night of August 4 near State Route 179. "Untreated liquid effluent" was reportedly coming out of a manhole in front of the Hillside Sedona Shopping Center and flowed into a storm drain, which drained into Oak Creek at a rate of 150 gallons per minute.
Death of northern Arizona inmate who had strange cut on finger under investigation
The Coconino County inmate reportedly had a strange cut on his finger that was "red, swollen, and hot to the touch.”
The Coconino County inmate reportedly had a strange cut on his finger that was "red, swollen, and hot to the touch.”
Execution set for sole Native American on federal death row
Despite the grisly nature of the killings, tribal officials and even the victims’ family opposed the death penalty. Native American tribes for decades have been able to tell federal prosecutors if they want a death sentence considered for certain crimes on their land. Nearly all, including the Navajo Nation, have rejected that option.
Despite the grisly nature of the killings, tribal officials and even the victims’ family opposed the death penalty. Native American tribes for decades have been able to tell federal prosecutors if they want a death sentence considered for certain crimes on their land. Nearly all, including the Navajo Nation, have rejected that option.
Lawsuit seeks education reform at Native American schools
The case centers on Havasupai Elementary School deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon. It is one of the most remote schools in the continental U.S. and among the lowest performing among the bureau-run schools.
The case centers on Havasupai Elementary School deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon. It is one of the most remote schools in the continental U.S. and among the lowest performing among the bureau-run schools.
COVID-19 pandemic takes huge toll on Flagstaff’s tourism industry
Tourism leaders in Flagstaff say the coronavirus pandemic has taken a major toll on tourism in the northern Arizona city. They are asking those from the Valley to visit the city while staying safe with the health guidelines they've put in place.
Tourism leaders in Flagstaff say the coronavirus pandemic has taken a major toll on tourism in the northern Arizona city. They are asking those from the Valley to visit the city while staying safe with the health guidelines they've put in place.
Kit Carson RV Park in Flagstaff sparks petition for new name
The petition calling for a name change for Kit Carson RV Park has garnered more than 800 signatures since its creation.
The petition calling for a name change for Kit Carson RV Park has garnered more than 800 signatures since its creation.
Flagstaff Police officers searching for 'armed and dangerous' shooting suspect
A man considered to be "armed and dangerous" by the Flagstaff Police Department is wanted after he reportedly shot someone.
A man considered to be "armed and dangerous" by the Flagstaff Police Department is wanted after he reportedly shot someone.
Man flees to Mexico after shooting a victim in the leg, police say
A 27-year-old man from Flagstaff is said to have fled to Mexico after shooting a victim in the leg on July 16. The Flagstaff Police Department said an arrest warrant was issued.
A 27-year-old man from Flagstaff is said to have fled to Mexico after shooting a victim in the leg on July 16. The Flagstaff Police Department said an arrest warrant was issued.
Opening of new entertainment venue in Flagstaff delayed
The owners of Yucca Tap Room have plans to open Yucca North in Flagstaff, even with uncertainties due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The owners of Yucca Tap Room have plans to open Yucca North in Flagstaff, even with uncertainties due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Bars sue Arizona Gov. Ducey over executive order that forces them to close
A lawyer representing the bar owners says Gov. Ducey's executive order that forced the closure of bars in Arizona is not constitutional.
A lawyer representing the bar owners says Gov. Ducey's executive order that forced the closure of bars in Arizona is not constitutional.
Epidemiologist speaks out as Arizona surpasses New York's all-time peak in daily COVID-19 cases per capita
An epidemiologist is speaking out as Arizona rapidly becomes an epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic.
An epidemiologist is speaking out as Arizona rapidly becomes an epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sedona police: Small plane lands on 89A in west Sedona
A pilot and passenger are safe after making an emergency landing in on a state route in Sedona.
A pilot and passenger are safe after making an emergency landing in on a state route in Sedona.
Body of Scottsdale woman recovered at Grand Canyon National Park
A Scottsdale woman has died after she fell from a rim at Grand Canyon National Park, according to officials with National Park Service.
A Scottsdale woman has died after she fell from a rim at Grand Canyon National Park, according to officials with National Park Service.
LIST: Arizona cities with face mask requirements
Coronavirus cases continue to skyrocket in Arizona and now, several cities are looking at possible mask mandates.
Coronavirus cases continue to skyrocket in Arizona and now, several cities are looking at possible mask mandates.
California woman, 49, dies while hiking in Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon National Park officials say the woman, identified as Catherine Houe from Daly City, became dizzy, disoriented, and stopped breathing while hiking into the canyon to spend the night at Phantom Ranch on June 24.
Grand Canyon National Park officials say the woman, identified as Catherine Houe from Daly City, became dizzy, disoriented, and stopped breathing while hiking into the canyon to spend the night at Phantom Ranch on June 24.
Tuba City man arrested after girlfriend killed in Flagstaff
Police said 34-year-old Jessica Biakeddy of Gilbert was found lying on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds about 11 p.m. Tuesday and later was pronounced dead at a Flagstaff hospital.
Police said 34-year-old Jessica Biakeddy of Gilbert was found lying on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds about 11 p.m. Tuesday and later was pronounced dead at a Flagstaff hospital.
Mangum Fire fully contained, burned over 71,000 acres
Grand Canyon's North Rim will be closed until further notice as a result of the Mangum Fire.
Grand Canyon's North Rim will be closed until further notice as a result of the Mangum Fire.
Payson man apparently drowns; body recovered from Blue Ridge Reservoir
Coconino County Sheriff’s officials said 32-year-old Austin Smith reportedly was swimming in the reservoir Sunday evening when he went underwater near the boat ramp and never resurfaced.
Coconino County Sheriff’s officials said 32-year-old Austin Smith reportedly was swimming in the reservoir Sunday evening when he went underwater near the boat ramp and never resurfaced.