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.
Navajo Nation reports no additional deaths from COVID-19
The figures bring the total number of COVID-19 cases on the Navajo Nation to 30,914 since the pandemic began. The death toll stands at 1,334.
YCSO K-9 makes big fentanyl find during traffic stop
Officials with the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office say the amount of fentanyl they seized during a traffic stop on June 2 is enough to make five to 10 million fentanyl pills.
Sheriff: Road work started wildfire in Bagdad
Officials with the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office say the wildfire that destroyed or damaged dozens of homes in Bagdad was caused by roadwork.
Interstate 17 partially closed at Bloody Basin due to motor home fire
The Mayer Fire Department said the fire was 7 to 10 acres on Wednesday night, aided by strong, gusty winds.
11-year-old boy facing charges in Yavapai County golf course fire
Copper Canyon and U.S. Forest Service crews responded to May 22 fire at the old Beaver Creek Golf Course and say two vacant structures were burned.
Officials: Spur Fire now 90% contained; multiple homes destroyed in Bagdad
A fast-moving wildfire has burned an estimated 25 homes in Bagdad and forced evacuations of hundreds of residents in the small mining town west of Prescott.
2 Arizonans honored with John F. Kennedy Library Foundation's Profile in Courage Award
ICU nurse Lauren Leander and academic advisor Darrell Marks were among the seven people honored with the Profile in Courage Award by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation.