March 2010
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Fire Damages Flagstaff Home
Flagstaff (NAZ Today)- On Wednesday, March 31, 2010 six units from the Flagstaff Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 1915 N Main St. Upon arrival fire crews discovered light smoke coming from the front of the house.
Firefighters entered into the house through the front door and found a fire burning in the [...]
Judge Grants Gag Order Request in Sweat Lodge Case
CAMP VERDE, Ariz. (AP) — A judge has granted the prosecution’s request for a gag order in the case of a motivational speaker charged with manslaughter in Arizona.
State prosecutors have been seeking the gag order since Feb. 12, claiming it’s needed to limit pretrial publicity that could taint the jury pool. [...]
Arizona House Changes, Advances Immigration Bill
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona House committee advanced a bill Wednesday that would criminalize the presence of illegal immigrants in the state.
The House Military Affairs and Public Safety Committee advanced the legislation on an 8-3 vote. The committee changed key provisions, but critics said the changes still leave many questions [...]
Prescott Man Convicted in Child Pornography Case
PHOENIX (AP) — A Prescott man has been convicted of sexual exploitation of a minor in Yavapai County.
County prosecutors said Wednesday that 66-year-old Knute Kolmann will face up to a 170-year prison term when he’s sentenced April 26. A jury found him guilty of 10 counts of sexual exploitation [...]
2 Arrested After Explosives Found in Tucson Home
TUCSON (AP) — Tucson police say two men have been arrested after explosive devices and other items were found in a home.
Police say 53-year-old Daniel Smith is facing four counts of felony endangerment after officers found the devices in his house Tuesday.
They say 49-year-old Lyle McCollam — who’s an acquaintance of Smith — was arrested [...]
Mohave County Welcomes New Prison
KINGMAN (AP) — Mohave County dignitaries officially welcomed a newly expanded state prison complex west of Kingman.
Warden Darla Elliot said the facility is completing staffing this week and will begin taking inmates next week.
The Cerbat Unit joins the 1,500-bed Hualapai Unit, which opened in 2004.
The new expansion will mean a total inmate population of almost [...]
NBC News President to Speak to Journalism Grads
PHOENIX (AP) — The president of NBC News will speak to graduates at a convocation ceremony in May at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
NBC News President Steve Capus will be the featured speak at the May 14 ceremony on the university’s campus in Tempe.
Earlier in his career, Capus worked [...]
Ariz. House Considers Changes to Immigration Bill
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona House committee is scheduled to consider a proposal that seeks to crack down on illegal immigration.
The House Military Affairs and Public Safety Committee on Wednesday will consider an amendment that makes significant changes to the bill.
The bill would ban soft immigration policies in police agencies and prohibit people from blocking [...]
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