Navajo Nation: 93 more COVID-19 cases, 1st death in 4 days
The Navajo Nation on Tuesday, Jan. 11 reported 93 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death, the first in four days.
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."
Man shot dead by police following domestic dispute, rampage that left 2 people hurt, officials with YCSO say
A man is shot and killed by police, following a domestic dispute and subsequent rampage that left two people injured in Paulden, according to the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office.
1st case of omicron variant detected on Navajo Nation
The latest numbers pushed the number of cases on the Navajo Nation at 41,657 since the pandemic began.
Arizona death-row inmate victim of prison homicide
Kenneth W. Thompson, 38, was discovered Wednesday at the Eyman prison complex in Florence and efforts to revive him were unsuccessful.
Woman arrested, accused of robbing Prescott shoe store employees at gunpoint
Police say Holly Ailiff left the store and returned 40 minutes later with a handgun. She pointed the gun at the employees and demanded cash from the registers.
Arizona agencies step up enforcement on US 93, known for crashes
The roughly 200 miles of U.S. 93 between Wickenburg and Hoover Dam are part of the main travel route between Phoenix and Las Vegas.
Southbound I-17 reopens in Black Canyon City following crash: ADOT
The Arizona Department of Transportation says there is no estimated time to reopen the lanes at milepost 241.
Arizona children found safe 8 days after being abducted by noncustodial parents, officials say
Officials say Ryan Mullin, 36, and Ashlee Lynne Waldie, 32, forcibly took their kids from their grandmother's house in Paulden, Arizona, as she has temporary custody.
Storm knocks out power to thousands of Navajo, Hopi homes
A piece of metal flew off a building and hit a powerline in Kayenta on the Arizona side, she said. Navajo communities near Winslow also were affected, she said.
Arizona health officials confirm omicron variant in Maricopa, Yavapai counties
Arizona health officials say the COVID-19 omicron variant has been detected in at least two counties, Yavapai and Maricopa.
Navajo president: Tribe can’t afford a large COVID-19 surge
Navajo Nation officials reported an additional 61 confirmed infections Friday and one more death. The total number of deaths now stands at 1,558.
Navajo Nation: No COVID-19 deaths for 4th time in 5-day span
The latest numbers pushed the tribe’s total cases since the pandemic began to 40,334.
13-year-old accused of making terrorist threats to Camp Verde Middle School
The Camp Verde Middle School student was arrested and charged with making terrorist threats after a superintendent reported that the threat was made on one of the school's social media pages.
Sheriff in Arizona pleads guilty to operating boat while drunk
Yavapai County Sheriff David Rhodes has been sentenced to 2 days in home confinement and a year of probation after pleading guilty to operating a boat while drunk.
Navajo Nation reports 27 more COVID-19 cases, but no deaths
The latest daily virus figures brought the tribe’s totals to 39,403 cases and 1,542 known deaths since the pandemic began.
Missing in Arizona: 5 months after Navajo woman disappeared, loved ones are still searching for her
Ella Mae Begay, a 62-year-old Navajo woman, has been missing since mid-June, and her family members are still searching for answers to her disappearance.