Yavapai County search and rescue crews continue search for missing hiker

The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office says it's on day five of searching for a missing hiker in Prescott, whose car was found abandoned. Oct. 5 marked the fifth day of search and rescue units looking for 63-year-old Jeffrey Gordon Stambaugh.

Man found guilty of dumping body parts in Arizona

Authorities linked Mitchell to human remains found on the outskirts of Prescott in late December 2020, through tags and medical gauze that accompanied them.

Man ransacks Prescott tattoo shop, causes $100K worth of damage: police

“Wiederholt does not have any ties to the business, however advised arresting officers that he wished to be an apprentice and wanted to show his artistic abilities,” police said.

Who is Prescott National Forest wildfire spotter, Aundrea Romero?

Who is Prescott National Forest wildfire spotter, Aundrea Romero? She overlooks the entire forest and watches out for any fires. She's the person who first spotted the Crooks Fire that ignited back in April.

Bell-ringing ceremony held in Prescott 9 years after deadly Yarnell Hill Fire
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A ceremony took place at the Yavapai County Courthouse in Prescott on June 30 to remember members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots who lost their lives while battling the Yarnell Hill Fire in 2013. The bell rang 19 times in memory of the 19 firefighters who lost their lives that day.

Prescott police shoot, kill woman making verbal threats

A resident had called 911 to report that the woman was trespassing in their home and was making verbal threats near Montezuma Street and Navajo Drive at around 9 p.m. on June 15.

13 year old threatened to 'shoot up' Prescott middle school, sheriff's office says

The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office says a bus driver for Prescott Mile High Middle School reported to school administrators that he heard a boy say he would “shoot up the school."

Heightened Arizona wildfire threat prompts stricter forest restrictions

Along with restricting campfires and smoking, the forests’ heightened restrictions prohibit or impose limits on activities such as shooting, welding, using chain saws, running generators and driving motor vehicles off roads.

Prescott playground set on fire; arson investigation underway

No injuries were reported after a playground in Prescott was set on fire. Investigators said evidence of arson was found at the scene.

Trial set for man accused of dumping body parts in Arizona

A man accused of dumping body parts around central Arizona, was scheduled to change his not guilty plea in the case. Instead, he opted to represent himself and go to trial.

Woman shot, killed by police inside Prescott bank

"Upon arrival, a Prescott Police Officer located the suspect still inside the bank," police said in a news release. "This initial contact resulted in the officer utilizing lethal force against the suspect."

Take a look at Prescott after a winter snowfall
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The high country got lots of snow in the past week, making for a postcard-like setting in historic Prescott. Our FOX 10 drone team, Joe Tillman and Brian Kae give us a look from above.