'Little Miss Nobody': After 62 years, girl identified in 1960 Arizona cold case
The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office announced during a press conference on March 15 that the remains of "Little Miss Nobody" have been identified as Sharon Gallegos.
Navajo Nation's Roselyn Tso nominated to lead Indian Health Services amid tough challenges
Roselyn Tso, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, most recently served as director of the agency’s Navajo region, which stretches across parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah.
Daylight Saving Time: Why Arizona (mostly) does not 'spring forward' and 'fall back'
We've all heard of 'Spring Forward, Fall Back,' but that's not a thing we do in Arizona (mostly). Here's what you should know on why Arizona generally does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
Oregon man convicted of 2007 Arizona murder of mining claim partner
A Yavapai County Superior Court jury in Prescott on Thursday convicted Anthony James Richards, 59, of Terrbonne, of second-degree murder in the killing of Larry Powers.
Arizona sergeant out of ICU after being shot in Camp Verde; suspect's body found
The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office said that the body of 39-year-old Valentin Rodriguez was found in the Verde River, near the Tunlii Crossing, by a father and son who were fishing.
Friends, family show support for Yavapai County teen after Valentine's Day crash left her paralyzed
Kari Valena says her 14-year-old daughter, Kaylee, is among the six people who were hurt in a crash in the Chino Valley area on Valentine's Day, and Kaylee has been told she will never walk again.
Navajo Nation maintains mask mandate as New Mexico drops it
The Navajo Nation implemented a mask mandate early on in the pandemic. Residents and visitors are required to wear masks in public, and schoolchildren also must mask up.
Man accused of 'violently' assaulting US Forest Service agent in Arizona
Yavapai County Sheriff’s officials said Jerome police took 33-year-old Jonathan Kip Medford into custody Wednesday afternoon.
Pre-construction work set to begin on stretches of I-17 ahead of major improvement project, ADOT officials say
ADOT officials say pre-construction work on a 23-mile stretch of I-17 north of Phoenix will get underway, ahead of a project that will widen the freeway, as well as adding flex lanes to it.
Dog rescued off Arizona mountain cliff after community, owner come together to save 'Goldie'
Goldie was rescued by a group of concerned animal lovers and her owner after she chased javelinas a little too far and got stuck on a mountainside. She was stuck for days until her dangerous rescue.
Lawyer who quit Arizona Legislature rebuked for campaign misconduct
Former Arizona Rep. David Stringer admitted that he falsely suggested that courts had determined that Polk acted dishonestly as county attorney and that he knowingly approved the mailers and didn’t adequately supervise his political consultants.
Dog survives incident with mountain lion in Arizona: 'Most horrifying thing I've ever seen'
Karley the dog survived being snatched up by a mountain lion in northern Arizona while on a hike with her owners. Later that night, she was found and is safe back home.
Drone technology used in Navajo Nation to deliver essentials to residents
A drone delivering medical supplies and other essentials to Navajo Nation residents launched for the first time ever, the administration said. The “Healing Eagle Feather” drone can carry up to 14 pounds.
Navajo Nation officials distribute masks and sanitizers in New Mexico
On Saturday, tribal health officials reported 330 new cases and four more deaths on the vast reservation that covers 27,000 square miles and extends into parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah.
Little Miss Nobody: Investigators hope DNA can help identify girl whose body was found over 60 years ago
The little girl, known as 'Little Miss Nothing,' was found partially buried in the desert near Congress in 1960. Now, almost 62 years following her death, investigators with the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office hope that new DNA technology will help identify her.
Arizona court upholds convictions, sentences of slain death-row inmate
Kenneth Wayne Thompson II was convicted in 2019 of using a hatchet and a knife to kill his sister-in-law and her boyfriend in Yavapai County in 2012. He then poured acid on the bodies and set their house on fire.
Navajo Nation increases ability to do COVID-19 testing, vaccinations
Navajo President Jonathan Nez said the facilities also are working to give out more home testing kits this month while cases are surging.
Navajo Nation: COVID-19 booster shot required for government workers
Navajo Nation health officials have changed how the term “fully vaccinated” is defined by making it two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine plus a booster shot.
"We are NOT running out of food": Bashas' works to improve supply chain shortage issue on Navajo Nation
Bashas' is reassuring thousands on the Navajo Nation that they are working to fix the supply chain issue, which has led to empty shelves and rising concern among residents.