Navajo Police: Missing girls found after Amber Alert was issued
Police say Jayda John, 7, and Jaylee Spencer, 14, were staying with their uncle in Fort Defiance, Arizona when they were taken by his girlfriend.
Police say Jayda John, 7, and Jaylee Spencer, 14, were staying with their uncle in Fort Defiance, Arizona when they were taken by his girlfriend.
Fifth Arizona state lawmaker infected with coronavirus
Rep. Arlando Teller from the Navajo Nation has tested positive for the coronavirus, making him the fifth Arizona lawmaker to have the disease.
Rep. Arlando Teller from the Navajo Nation has tested positive for the coronavirus, making him the fifth Arizona lawmaker to have the disease.
Native American votes helped secure Biden’s win in Arizona
Native American voter turnout surged in Arizona, helping Joe Biden win a state that hadn’t supported a Democratic in a White House contest since 1996.
Native American voter turnout surged in Arizona, helping Joe Biden win a state that hadn’t supported a Democratic in a White House contest since 1996.
Navajo Nation under 3-week stay-at-home lockdown as COVID-19 cases rise
The Navajo Nation issued another lockdown for the reservation on Nov. 16 as officials have continued to report uncontrolled community spread of the coronavirus.
The Navajo Nation issued another lockdown for the reservation on Nov. 16 as officials have continued to report uncontrolled community spread of the coronavirus.
Navajo Nation orders new three-week stay-at-home lockdown
Due to rising COVID-19 cases, the lockdown goes into effect Monday for a three-week period, tribal officials announced Friday night.
Due to rising COVID-19 cases, the lockdown goes into effect Monday for a three-week period, tribal officials announced Friday night.
Uncontrolled COVID-19 spread reported in 34 Navajo Nation communities
Navajo Nation residents are being warned of 34 communities that have experienced an "uncontrolled spread" of coronavirus.
Navajo Nation residents are being warned of 34 communities that have experienced an "uncontrolled spread" of coronavirus.
Navajo Nation reports 124 additional coronavirus cases, 2 deaths
In all, the tribe has reported more than 12,000 known cases and 593 deaths from the virus since the pandemic began.
In all, the tribe has reported more than 12,000 known cases and 593 deaths from the virus since the pandemic began.
Arizonans react to Joe Biden's projected win in 2020 presidential race
Arizona residents are expressing a mix of disbelief and joy at Biden's projected win in the 2020 election.
Arizona residents are expressing a mix of disbelief and joy at Biden's projected win in the 2020 election.
Navajo Nation warns of ‘uncontrolled’ COVID-19 spread
The Navajo Nation Department of Health has issued a health advisory after 29 communities were affected by "uncontrolled" COVID-19 spread.
The Navajo Nation Department of Health has issued a health advisory after 29 communities were affected by "uncontrolled" COVID-19 spread.
Navajo Nation lawmakers approve casino reopening plan
Navajo Nation lawmakers approved legislation to reopen the tribe’s four casinos, even as the tribe’s health director warned that the coronavirus is spreading uncontrollably.
Navajo Nation lawmakers approved legislation to reopen the tribe’s four casinos, even as the tribe’s health director warned that the coronavirus is spreading uncontrollably.
Navajo Nation reports 59 new coronavirus cases, 3 more deaths
The latest figures released on the night of Oct. 31 bring the total number of known cases to 11,753 with 581 known deaths.
The latest figures released on the night of Oct. 31 bring the total number of known cases to 11,753 with 581 known deaths.
No COVID-19 deaths for 9th time in 10 days on Navajo Nation
Navajo officials said 124,109 people have been tested for COVID-19 since the pandemic started and 7,528 have recovered.
Navajo officials said 124,109 people have been tested for COVID-19 since the pandemic started and 7,528 have recovered.
Arizona reports 801 new confirmed coronavirus cases, 1 death
The new figures come a day after the state saw nearly 1,400 cases — its highest reported single-day case total since mid-September.
The new figures come a day after the state saw nearly 1,400 cases — its highest reported single-day case total since mid-September.
Navajo Nation: No new COVID-19 deaths for 5th day in row
The latest figures released on Oct. 24 bring the total number of cases to 11,217 with the known death toll remaining at 574 in the Navajo Nation.
The latest figures released on Oct. 24 bring the total number of cases to 11,217 with the known death toll remaining at 574 in the Navajo Nation.
Appeals court rejects bid to extend ballot counting on Navajo Nation
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals concluded on Oct. 15 that the Navajos who sued for the extension had no legal standing.
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals concluded on Oct. 15 that the Navajos who sued for the extension had no legal standing.
Former Navajo Nation President Thomas Atcitty dies at age 86
Forner Navajo Nation President Thomas Atcitty died from natural causes on Oct. 11, officials say.
Forner Navajo Nation President Thomas Atcitty died from natural causes on Oct. 11, officials say.
Navajo Nation reports 31 new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
The latest figures bring the total number of cases to 10,819 including 14 delayed reported cases. The known death toll remained at 571.
The latest figures bring the total number of cases to 10,819 including 14 delayed reported cases. The known death toll remained at 571.
Navajo Nation finds 40 new cases of coronavirus, no new deaths
Tribal health officials said 113,985 people on the vast reservation that covers parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah have been tested for COVID-19 since the pandemic started and 7,358 have recovered.
Tribal health officials said 113,985 people on the vast reservation that covers parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah have been tested for COVID-19 since the pandemic started and 7,358 have recovered.
Navajo Nation reports 9 new COVID-19 cases, but no deaths
The latest numbers bring the total number of cases to 10,737 with the known death toll remaining at 571.
The latest numbers bring the total number of cases to 10,737 with the known death toll remaining at 571.
Navajo Nation reports 30 new COVID-19 cases and 6 deaths
The latest numbers bring the total number of cases to 10,728 including two additional cases that was previously unreported due to delayed reporting. The known death toll now is at 571.
The latest numbers bring the total number of cases to 10,728 including two additional cases that was previously unreported due to delayed reporting. The known death toll now is at 571.