Vice President of Navajo Nation, which was hit hard by COVID-19 pandemic, to speak at RNC
The Vice President of the Navajo Nation, which was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, is set to speak at the Republican National Convention.
The Vice President of the Navajo Nation, which was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, is set to speak at the Republican National Convention.
Fraud suspect wanted in 3 states arrested outside Phoenix
Yavapai County Sheriff’s officials said 71-year-old Benito Yanez of Phoenix also had a warrant out of Mohave County in a probation violation on charges of fraud schemes and forgery.
Yavapai County Sheriff’s officials said 71-year-old Benito Yanez of Phoenix also had a warrant out of Mohave County in a probation violation on charges of fraud schemes and forgery.
Nurse helps to give residents of Navajo Nation 'equal opportunities to fight this virus'
An ICU nurse is working to make sure residents of the Navajo Nation have an equal chance to fight COVID-19 as it's been one of the hardest hit spots during the pandemic.
An ICU nurse is working to make sure residents of the Navajo Nation have an equal chance to fight COVID-19 as it's been one of the hardest hit spots during the pandemic.
FBI seeking information as investigation over the murder of two brothers on the Navajo Nation continues
Months after two brothers from Ohio are found dead on the Navajo Nation, FBI officials are still investigating the case.
Months after two brothers from Ohio are found dead on the Navajo Nation, FBI officials are still investigating the case.
2 counties in Arizona cleared to partially reopen schools
Conditions related to COVID-19 in Arizona have improved to the point where four counties can partially reopen their schools for in-person learning, according to officials.
Conditions related to COVID-19 in Arizona have improved to the point where four counties can partially reopen their schools for in-person learning, according to officials.
Navajo death row inmate seeks Supreme Court review of case
Lezmond Mitchell is scheduled to be put to death Aug. 26 at a federal prison in Indiana where he’s being held. He lost a bid in the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to interview jurors.
Lezmond Mitchell is scheduled to be put to death Aug. 26 at a federal prison in Indiana where he’s being held. He lost a bid in the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to interview jurors.
Popular tourist sites on the Navajo Nation can reopen soon
Popular tourist destinations on the Navajo Nation, including Canyon de Chelly, can welcome back tourists under the tribe's reopening plan.
Popular tourist destinations on the Navajo Nation, including Canyon de Chelly, can welcome back tourists under the tribe's reopening plan.
Navajo man loses latest bid to delay federal execution
His attorneys sought a delay from the U.S. District Court in Arizona where he was sentenced in the 2001 slayings of a 63-year-old fellow Navajo tribal member and her 9-year-old granddaughter. They argued the execution must be performed under Arizona law.
His attorneys sought a delay from the U.S. District Court in Arizona where he was sentenced in the 2001 slayings of a 63-year-old fellow Navajo tribal member and her 9-year-old granddaughter. They argued the execution must be performed under Arizona law.
Navajo Nation reports 22 more COVID-19 cases, 4 more deaths
Navajo Department of Health officials said 86,759 people have been tested for the coronavirus and 6,920 have recovered as of Aug. 12.
Navajo Department of Health officials said 86,759 people have been tested for the coronavirus and 6,920 have recovered as of Aug. 12.
Native American man seeks further delay of federal execution
Lezmond Mitchell, who is Navajo, is set to be put to death on Aug. 26. He’s among the first inmates whose executions were scheduled after the U.S. Justice Department said that it would resume carrying out capital punishment for the first time since 2003.
Lezmond Mitchell, who is Navajo, is set to be put to death on Aug. 26. He’s among the first inmates whose executions were scheduled after the U.S. Justice Department said that it would resume carrying out capital punishment for the first time since 2003.
Man wanted in Washington on felony warrant found in Arizona
Asael Paul Coronado, 36, was arrested in Prescott Valley on August 11 after being wanted in the state of Washington.
Asael Paul Coronado, 36, was arrested in Prescott Valley on August 11 after being wanted in the state of Washington.
Cottonwood man who impersonated peace officer gets prison term
The man was accused of claiming to be an FBI agent in a phone call to the Yavapai County jail in October 2019.
The man was accused of claiming to be an FBI agent in a phone call to the Yavapai County jail in October 2019.
Navajo Nation reporting 15 new COVID-19 cases
Officials with the Navajo Nation are reporting 15 more cases of COVID-19
Officials with the Navajo Nation are reporting 15 more cases of COVID-19
Arizona fire crews responding to brush fire burning near I-17 and Sunset Point
Arizona fire crews are fighting a rapidly spreading brush fire west of the I-17 and Bumble Bee Road, officials said on Aug. 7.
Arizona fire crews are fighting a rapidly spreading brush fire west of the I-17 and Bumble Bee Road, officials said on Aug. 7.
Man accused in Prescott bomb threat case arrested in Colorado
Jake Ruether is facing charges of making terrorist threats after calling in a bomb threat to the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center in July.
Jake Ruether is facing charges of making terrorist threats after calling in a bomb threat to the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center in July.
Inmate at Arizona prison in Winslow dies; suicide suspected
Winslow corrections officials say Patrick Pruitt, 23, had apparently committed suicide in the prison's shower area.
Winslow corrections officials say Patrick Pruitt, 23, had apparently committed suicide in the prison's shower area.
ADOT: Brush fire caused freeway closure, heavy traffic backup on I-17
ADOT officials reported heavy backup on a portion of I-17 as a result of a brush fire.
ADOT officials reported heavy backup on a portion of I-17 as a result of a brush fire.
Execution set for sole Native American on federal death row
Despite the grisly nature of the killings, tribal officials and even the victims’ family opposed the death penalty. Native American tribes for decades have been able to tell federal prosecutors if they want a death sentence considered for certain crimes on their land. Nearly all, including the Navajo Nation, have rejected that option.
Despite the grisly nature of the killings, tribal officials and even the victims’ family opposed the death penalty. Native American tribes for decades have been able to tell federal prosecutors if they want a death sentence considered for certain crimes on their land. Nearly all, including the Navajo Nation, have rejected that option.
Arizona ghost town up for sale | Drone Zone
For people who may want a little bit more space, how about an entire town? SkyFOX Drone takes a look at Cleator, which is up for sale.
For people who may want a little bit more space, how about an entire town? SkyFOX Drone takes a look at Cleator, which is up for sale.
Navajo Nation reports 54 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths
The latest weekend lockdown that includes the closure of businesses began after sunset on July 24 and ended on the morning of July 27. The tribe also has implemented daily and nighttime curfews.
The latest weekend lockdown that includes the closure of businesses began after sunset on July 24 and ended on the morning of July 27. The tribe also has implemented daily and nighttime curfews.