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NAU Football 2010 Video Preview
FLAGSTAFF (NAZ Today)– The NAU football team is returning to action tomorrow! Trevor Gould has a preview of this year’s Lumberjack football team.
Small Forest Fire Burning Near Williams
WILLIAMS (NAZ Today)- According to a Kaibab National Forest media release fire crews responded to a new fire on the Williams Ranger District of the Kaibab National Forest, Monday August 30th. The lightning-caused Hobble Fire is growing slowly 18 miles northeast of Williams, near the Hobble Mountains. The fire is approximately one acre in size.
Today, [...]
Snowbowl Snow-Making Contract Decision Postponed
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Hundreds of people filled a school auditorium Monday for a hearing on what has become one of the most contentious issues in this mountain city — producing artificial snow.
But as the hourslong debate drew closer to midnight, councilors agreed to take up a vote at a different date. By that time, [...]
Police Capture Suspect in Utah Deputy’s Killing
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A tip from a resident helped police on Monday capture a 23-year-old man who authorities say fatally shot a sheriff’s deputy and went on the run for four days in the rugged wilderness along the Utah-Arizona border.
More than a dozen officers used night vision goggles and a helicopter to find [...]
Update: Sheriff’s Deputy Shot and Killed Near Fredonia Identified
8/27 Update: The Kane County Sheriff’s Deputy who was killed yesterday near Fredonia, Arizona has been identified as Brian Harris. He was 41 years old, married with two daughters. Police are continuing to search the Fredonia area today for Scott Curley. Curley is suspected of robbing the Fredonia and shooting Deputy Harris with a high [...]
Update: Flagstaff Police Release More Details of Officer Involved Shooting
8/27 Update: This afternoon the Flagstaff Police Department released even more details about the confrontation that led to the shooting death of Kenneth Mitchell. According to Flagstaff PD Officer Taylor attempted to contact the persons inside the apartment, who could be heard arguing, through several exterior windows while his fellow officers attempted to [...]
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. [...]
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, [...]
