Arizona county leads in COVID-19-cases on Navajo Nation

Arizona’s Apache County has now surpassed neighboring McKinley County in New Mexico as having the most COIVD-19 cases on the Navajo Nation.

Navajo Nation president: Still not safe to go out in public amid COVID-19

Additional deaths and COVID-19 cases on the Navajo Nation’s sprawling reservation indicates it’s still not safe for residents to go out in public, the tribe’s president said.

Navajo Nation sues Federal government over COVID-19 funding

Officials with the Navajo Nation announced a lawsuit against the Federal government over what the way COVID-19 funding for tribal governments is being handled.

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.

Show Low medical center receives personal protection equipment thanks to donation from East Valley school

As the coronavirus outbreak continues, a medical center in the Show Low area has received some much-needed medical supplies, thanks to a career and technical school in the East Valley.

AZDHS: All counties with COVID-19 cases must close gyms, bars, movie theaters; restaurants dine-out only

The Arizona Department of Health Services is requiring that all counties with cases of the novel coronavirus must close all of their bars, gyms and movie theaters effective at close of business on Friday.

Some police agencies in Arizona getting hybrid patrol vehicles

Some Arizona police departments are starting to buy hybrid patrol vehicles, with a Flagstaff official saying the recent purchase of five all-wheel-drive hybrids puts the city on a course to save money on fuel while helping the environment.

Part of I-40 in northeastern Arizona reopens after police pursuit

A 53-mile stretch of westbound Interstate 40 in northeastern Arizona reopened after being closed for hours due to a law enforcement situation involving gunfire.

DPS investigating trooper-involved shooting near Holbrook

The Arizona Department of Public Safety is investigating a trooper-involved shooting east of Holbrook.

White Mountain Apache police officer killed in shooting

A White Mountain Apache police officer was killed in a shooting early Monday morning while responding to reports of shots fired near a casino.

Just in time for Thanksgiving, parts of Northern Arizona prepares for winter storm

With a major winter storm forecast to create “very difficult to impossible” driving conditions in the high country from late Thursday until Friday morning, the Arizona Department of Transportation will close affected highways for safety until roadways are safe for travel.