Navajo Nation reports 69 new COVID-19 cases, but no deaths

Tribal health officials said 76,902 people have undergone testing and 6,525 have recovered from the virus.

Navajo casino employees might stop receiving paychecks

The tribe’s three casinos in northwestern New Mexico and one east of Flagstaff, Arizona, have been shuttered since March 17 because of the coronavirus.

Navajo lawmakers to take up coronavirus-related bills

Tribal lawmakers approved a bill in April to cancel the tribe’s primary election and decide the winner by plurality vote in the November general election. Tribal President Jonathan Nez later vetoed the action and urged lawmakers and election officials to come up with alternatives to preserve tribal members’ rights to vote.

Kit Carson RV Park in Flagstaff sparks petition for new name

The petition calling for a name change for Kit Carson RV Park has garnered more than 800 signatures since its creation.

Two arrested on suspicion of several drug charges after K-9 officer finds meth, weed

A man and woman were arrested on July 5 for reportedly having drugs inside their car as well as packaging materials that police say are indicative drug sales.

Prescott Police warn of potential phone scam after couple purchases $13,000 in gift cards

The police department is urging the community to remain vigilant about scams after a local couple bought thousands of dollars worth of gift cards after a caller said their accounts had been hacked.

YCSO: Fraud suspect purchased over $1,000 in items with stolen credit card

Investigators are searching for a woman accused of purchasing items from various stores in Prescott Valley with stolen credit card information.

1980 killing of Indiana Man in Arizona is a cold case no more

Yavapai County Sheriff’s officials said DNA evidence is what ultimately led to them determining who shot and killed Michael E. Lee in 1980.

Navajo Nation COVID-19 death toll now more than 400

Tribal officials say 64,128 people on the reservation have been tested for the coronavirus and 5,856 people had COVID-19 but recovered.

YCSO: Suspect seen apparently injecting narcotics at gas station

A tip from a passer-by in Cordes Junction led to the arrest of two people accused of possessing and selling fentanyl, according to YCSO.

Tribes struggle to meet deadline to spend virus relief aid

The Navajo Nation must decide how to spend more than $714 million in federal virus relief money, a daunting task that isn't enough to meet the needs of the reservation.

Established in 1950s, trout farm still open to visitors in Sedona
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Freshwater springs from Oak Creek Canyon flow into two ponds at the Sedona Rainbow Trout Farm, where people can spend the day fishing. FOX 10 photojournalist Joe Tillman reports.

Black Canyon City man jailed without bond after his wife was found dead

A man, 64, killed his wife in their Black Canyon City home July 3rd, the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office says. He turned himself in on July 4th. Deputies went to the home and found the deceased woman.

Navajo Nation under another weekend virus curfew

The Navajo Nation is under another weekend curfew as the Native American community battles the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

While most sporting events are canceled, the Rodeo in Prescott is still on
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FOX 10 photojournalist Justin Haugesag went up to Prescott Frontier Days to check out the main attraction: the world's oldest rodeo. Only this year, they're doing things differently with social distancing and limited capacity due to COVID-19.