Arizona man who donned Gladiator costume and filmed melee for mom during Capitol Riot arrested
An Arizona man who was reportedly wearing a Roman gladiator costume during the U.S. Capitol Riot in January 2021 has been arrested, according to authorities.
Navajo Nation revives horse ride for new council
The Navajo Nation Council honors tribal leaders in traditional horse riding after a year of cancellation due to the pandemic.
‘Satellite constellations’ are filling the Arizona night sky
One hundred thousand new satellites are planned by companies like SpaceX, Amazon, and OneWeb. Their intent is to bring Internet to underserved rural areas like the Navajo Nation.
Gas pump goes up in flames in Black Canyon City
Daisy Mountain Fire and Medical responded to a gas pump fire at a Chevron gas station in Black canyon City on July 17.
Forests in Arizona lifting, reducing some fire restrictions
Forests announcing changes effective July 16 included Apache-Sitgreaves, Coconino, Kaibab Prescott and Tonto. Some of those forests said they still have closures and restrictions in effect in some areas due to active wildfires and other circumstances.
What to know about the Tiger Fire: Evacuations lifted, roads reopen
Prescott National Forest officials said the wildfire is burning about 11 miles east of the community of Crown King.
Navajo Nation reports 16 new COVID-19 cases and 1 more death
The total number of COVID-19 cases in the Navajo Nation has increased to 31,132 since the pandemic. The death toll stands at 1,362
Excessive heat blankets the West as several wildfires rage
Several cities in the region are hitting record or near-record high temps as firefighters struggle to contain several wildfires that continue to grow in size.
Excessive heat warning issued for 6 Arizona counties
Coconino, La Paz, Maricopa, Mohave, Yavapai, Pinal and Yuma Counties are included in the warning.
Woman arrested after more than 150 animals rescued from Prescott home
A total of 62 small-breed dogs were removed from the property and taken to the Yavapai Humane Society, where they will be placed up for adoption.
National forests in Arizona reopen after wildfire closures
The Coconino, Kaibab, Apache-Sitgreaves, Tonto, and Prescott National Forests have been reopened after being closed due to extreme fire dangers, dry conditions and the risk of high wildfire activity.
Home Depot Foundation makes big donation to help Arizona veterans facing homelessness
The Home Depot Foundation announced it has invested hundreds of thousands of dollars this year to help Arizona veterans experiencing homelessness and at-risk veterans.
2021 Map: Every wildfire burning in Arizona
Arizona firefighters across the state are battling multiple wildfires, some resulting in evacuations, the closure of national forests, and shut down highways.
Tribes say voting access hurt by US Supreme Court ruling over Arizona election regulations
The U.S. Supreme Court disagreed on Thursday in a broader case over Arizona voting regulations, upholding a prohibition on counting ballots cast in the wrong precinct and returning early ballots for another person.
What to know about the Rafael Fire: Evacuations lifted, roads open
Firefighters are working to starve the Rafael Fire of fuels using natural features and purposely setting fire to the landscape. The lightning-caused fire is one of several that are burning across Arizona.
8 years later, Arizona remembers 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots who died in Yarnell Hill Fire
All but one of the Granite Mountain Hotshots crew members died on June 30, 2013, while fighting the lightning-caused Yarnell Hill Fire.
Hall of Flame in Phoenix showcases truck used in deadly Yarnell Fire
One of two trucks used during the Yarnell Hill Fire sits in the Hall of Flame Museum in Phoenix.
NWS: Excessive Heat Warning issued for 14 Arizona counties
Phoenix saw a record-breaking high of 118°F on Thursday.
Arizona DPS trooper rescues injured eagle on I-17 near Camp Verde
Trooper Sgariglia was patrolling I-17 near Camp Verde when he saw what looked like debris in the road near milepost 282, officials said.
Evacuations lifted for 1,200 acre Cornville Fire in Yavapai County
The fire, as of June 14, has burned an estimated 1,200 acres of land and has destroyed at least one structure.