Vandal causes $100K in damage to Yavapai County home

It happened sometime between 5 p.m. on Oct. 7 and 9:30 a.m. on Oct. 10 at a home near Middlewick Lane and Kirkwall Drive after an unknown suspect or suspects broke in through the kitchen window.

Party shooting in northern Arizona ends with 2 dead, suspect arrested

“After initially firing into the car, and after Zapata was clearly incapacitated and no longer an imminent threat, Edgar Arreola circled the car to the other side and fired again at Zapata,” the sheriff's office said.

Arizona couple's murder remains unsolved nearly two decades later

An Arizona couple's murder remains unsolved nearly two decades after they were found shot to death in the back of a truck. A disposable camera was found nearby and there was a photo of them, believed to be the last photo they took before their deaths.

Kaibab National Forest opens Christmas tree permit season

The actual chopping down of trees will not be allowed until Nov. 1. Each permit holder can cut a maximum of five trees at $15 per tree. The permits apply to specific tree species no more than 10 feet tall.

Deputies shoot, kill Black Canyon City man after wife warned of ambush

The incident began after a woman called 911 at 10:30 p.m. on Oct. 7 to report that her husband, identified as Thomas Henzler, was intoxicated “and had fired a bullet into the ceiling to get her attention.”

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.

Arizona woman accused of fatally shooting husband, young son

A northern Arizona woman is facing federal charges in the shooting deaths of her husband and young son, authorities say.

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.

Tips needed in case of Arizona woman who went missing on her birthday then murdered 20 years ago

Tips are needed in the case of an Arizona woman who went missing on her 60th birthday and then was murdered 20 years ago. Two men and a van could have been involved this case, deputies say.

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.

Yavapai County woman Whitney Collins found after going missing on a morning walk

The search for a missing Yavapai County woman after authorities say she never came back home from her morning walk on Sunday, Sept. 4 has ended after she was found safe two days later.

Arizona woman dies while backpacking in Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon National Park Service says Delphine Martinez, a resident of Window Rock, was on a multi-day backpacking trip on Sept. 4 when she was found unconscious along the Thunder River Trail, about one mile from the confluence of Tapeats Creek and the Colorado River.

Community meeting held in Yarnell following deadly crash involving YCSO sergeant

Days after a sergeant with the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office struck and killed a woman while driving home in Yarnell, the community came together for a meeting with officials to discuss changes that could make the area safer for pedestrians.

2 students arrested, accused of threatening school shooting in Prescott Valley

The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office says they received a report from a parent that their seventh grader had a video of a 12-year-old student making threats to "shoot up" Prescott Valley Charter School.