Navajo Nation planning to investigate missing tribal members
The crisis of missing and slain Native Americans has been getting more attention from elected officials and policymakers across the U.S.
Small plane ran into bad weather before crashing in northwestern Arizona: NTSB
The plane was headed to Henderson, Nevada when it went off the radar in a remote area of Seligman, which is between Kingman and Flagstaff.
Vandal causes $100K in damage to Yavapai County home
It happened sometime between 5 p.m. on Oct. 7 and 9:30 a.m. on Oct. 10 at a home near Middlewick Lane and Kirkwall Drive after an unknown suspect or suspects broke in through the kitchen window.
Yarnell woman dies after car collision involving Yavapai County sergeant
County officials said Donna Gordon, 74, was struck while crossing the street on Highway 89 and Post Road in Yarnell.
Party shooting in northern Arizona ends with 2 dead, suspect arrested
“After initially firing into the car, and after Zapata was clearly incapacitated and no longer an imminent threat, Edgar Arreola circled the car to the other side and fired again at Zapata,” the sheriff's office said.
Arizona couple's murder remains unsolved nearly two decades later
An Arizona couple's murder remains unsolved nearly two decades after they were found shot to death in the back of a truck. A disposable camera was found nearby and there was a photo of them, believed to be the last photo they took before their deaths.
Kaibab National Forest opens Christmas tree permit season
The actual chopping down of trees will not be allowed until Nov. 1. Each permit holder can cut a maximum of five trees at $15 per tree. The permits apply to specific tree species no more than 10 feet tall.
Deputies shoot, kill Black Canyon City man after wife warned of ambush
The incident began after a woman called 911 at 10:30 p.m. on Oct. 7 to report that her husband, identified as Thomas Henzler, was intoxicated “and had fired a bullet into the ceiling to get her attention.”
Yavapai County search and rescue crews continue search for missing hiker
The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office says it's on day five of searching for a missing hiker in Prescott, whose car was found abandoned. Oct. 5 marked the fifth day of search and rescue units looking for 63-year-old Jeffrey Gordon Stambaugh.
Arizona woman accused of fatally shooting husband, young son
A northern Arizona woman is facing federal charges in the shooting deaths of her husband and young son, authorities say.
Man found guilty of dumping body parts in Arizona
Authorities linked Mitchell to human remains found on the outskirts of Prescott in late December 2020, through tags and medical gauze that accompanied them.
K-9 helps Cottonwood Police find 100K fentanyl pills during traffic stop; suspect arrested
The driver of the vehicle, 32-year-old Pedro Martinez-Perez, was arrested and booked into Yavapai County Jail. He is accused of multiple drug charges.
350 stolen catalytic converters seized from Prescott man's home, DPS says
While serving a search warrant on Todd Dawkins' home, investigators say they found approximately 350 catalytic converters.
Navajo police seek person of interest in Window Rock bank robbery
Officers responded to a silent alarm at a Wells Fargo just before noon on Sept. 16.
Tips needed in case of Arizona woman who went missing on her birthday then murdered 20 years ago
Tips are needed in the case of an Arizona woman who went missing on her 60th birthday and then was murdered 20 years ago. Two men and a van could have been involved this case, deputies say.
Schools across Arizona on high alert for shooting threats; students could face charges
Authorities in Arizona are investigating multiple threats made at several schools across the state.
Man ransacks Prescott tattoo shop, causes $100K worth of damage: police
“Wiederholt does not have any ties to the business, however advised arresting officers that he wished to be an apprentice and wanted to show his artistic abilities,” police said.
Yavapai County woman Whitney Collins found after going missing on a morning walk
The search for a missing Yavapai County woman after authorities say she never came back home from her morning walk on Sunday, Sept. 4 has ended after she was found safe two days later.
Arizona woman dies while backpacking in Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon National Park Service says Delphine Martinez, a resident of Window Rock, was on a multi-day backpacking trip on Sept. 4 when she was found unconscious along the Thunder River Trail, about one mile from the confluence of Tapeats Creek and the Colorado River.
Cottonwood Police K-9 helps officers find 50K fentanyl pills during traffic stop
Cottonwood Police say there were approximately 50,000 fentanyl pills weighing 12 pounds, along with a “usable amount of methamphetamine.”