Navajo utility wants to build on project to electrify homes

The Navajo Nation wants to build on a pilot project that connected more than 230 homes to the electric grid.

US attorney: Feds push for progress on tribal safety

Federal officials have launched multiple measures to reduce cases of missing and killed Native Americans in the past year, including boosting funding for crime victim and witness services, said a U.S. attorney who leads a Justice Department committee on tribal policy.

Court ruling: Second-degree murder not 'crime of violence'

A federal appeals court has upheld a man’s second-degree murder conviction but threw out another conviction based on the first while ruling that the murder isn’t always a crime of violence under federal law.

Navajo Nation eyes renaming US highway after late senator, Code Talker

Some Navajo Nation officials are seeking to ask New Mexico to rename a U.S. highway after one of the longest-serving Native American lawmakers in U.S. history. 

Navajo Nation, Albuquerque sign deal to combat racism

The nation's largest Native American reservation and New Mexico's largest city have signed an agreement aimed at protecting Navajo Nation members from discrimination.

Navajo Police Department puts halt on search for missing 3-year-old
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Authorities on the Navajo Nation have put a halt on the search for a missing 4-year-old. Community volunteers will continue organizing teams to try and find Anndine Jones.

1-year-old girl found safe in Dilkon
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A frantic search for a missing one-year-old is over. Delilah Nelson has been found in Dilkon, Arizona, where she is now in the custody of Child Protective Services.

Navajo code talker, Joe Kellwood, laid to rest in Phoenix
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On Thursday fallen hero and Navajo code talker, Joe Kellwood was laid to rest at the VA National cemetery in Phoenix.

Navajo Nation joins protest of Dakota Access Pipeline
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Members of the Navajo Nation returned on Thursday from a trip to North Dakota where they joined the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in a peaceful protest of the Dakota Access Pipeline Project.