August 2010
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Flagstaff PD Reminds Drivers to Be Cautious in School Zones
With schools back in session around Flagstaff and Northern Arizona, law enforcement agencies are reminding all drivers to slow down this school season.
The routes to and from school can be extremely hazardous to young students walking to and from school. Drivers should be aware of all school zones, and routes to and from the schools. [...]
Bashas’ Creditors Settle with Arizona Grocer
PHOENIX (AP) — Banks and insurance companies holding about $200 million in secured debt have agreed to drop an appeal of Arizona grocer Bashas‘ court-approved bankruptcy plan.
The deal between the company and its lenders was revealed in a bankruptcy court filing on Wednesday. Instead of yearly payments, the lenders will [...]
Dad Accidentally Runs Over Toddler Daughter
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Police say a Mesa toddler died after her father accidentally ran over her with the family minivan.
Mesa police spokesman Steve Berry says the 18-month-old child died at her home around 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Berry says the family had just returned home from shopping and the parents lost [...]
AAA: Labor Day Travel in AZ to Increase 11 Percent
PHOENIX (AP) — More Arizonans are expected to hit the road during the last big holiday weekend of the summer.
AAA says travel over Labor Day weekend in the state is expected to increase by 11 percent, or 74,000 more travelers hitting the road compared to last year.
The auto club’s annual [...]
Live Primary Election Results Tracker
FLAGSTAFF (NAZ Today) You can follow along with the election results as they are tabulated all evening long.
We are providing links to both the State of Arizona’s statewide election database and Coconino County’s specific election results database.
CLICK HERE for Coconino County-related live election results.
CLICK HERE for the State of Arizona’s live statewide election results.
BLM, Others to Discuss Wind Farm in Mohave County
KINGMAN, Ariz. (AP) — Federal officials blow into Kingman this week for a series of public meetings over the proposed Mohave County Wind Farm project.
The public meetings Tuesday through Thursday involve the Bureau of Land Management, Western Area Power Administration and the Bureau of Reclamation.
BP Wind Energy of North America has proposed building a wind [...]
Witness Says He Felt Safe Around Arizona Fugitives
ST. JOHNS, Ariz. (AP) — Handcuffed face down on the ground, Hugh Murray quickly realized who he had been hanging out with for two days at a remote campsite as he overheard law enforcement officials say that a man detained near him was the last of the three.
His mind raced back to a week earlier, [...]
Report Lists Challenges Facing Iconic Grand Canyon
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A national conservation group has unveiled what it says are the greatest threats to resources at Grand Canyon National Park.
Among those threats are mining, water diversion, power generation, air and sound pollution, and funding shortfalls.
The National Parks Conservation Association highlighted the challenges the park is facing in a report released Monday.
The [...]
Police Swarm Chino Valley After Biker Shootout
CHINO VALLEY, Ariz. (AP) — Dozens of Arizona law enforcement officers flooded into a small community north of Prescott on Saturday after a shooting involving motorcycle gang members.
Four or five people were shot, and one was flown to a Phoenix-area hospital, Yavapai County sheriff’s spokesman Dwight D’Evelyn said. No deaths [...]
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