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John Locher/AP PhotoTwo people are dead and one hiker remains missing following severe flash flooding in Grand Canyon National Park over the weekend. -
NPSCraig Childs has witnessed numerous floods in the Grand Canyon. He once interviewed a man who survived a flash flood in Bright Angel Creek, the same drainage that flooded this weekend. -
Adrian Skabelund/KNAUA second person has been found dead with more than a dozen still unaccounted for after severe flash flooding in Grand Canyon National Park. -
Parth Desai/National Park ServiceThe National Park Service will close all lodging on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon and implement water restrictions Monday following severe flash flooding over the weekend.
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At least one person is dead and more than a dozen others missing after severe flash flooding in one of the most visited portions of Grand Canyon National Park. -
To the surprise of many, the great naturalist John Muir spent a year exploring the Petrified Forest in eastern Arizona. Author Scott Thybony set out to learn more about Muir and his desert wanderings. He tells the story in this month’s Canyon Commentary. -
Meta owes Arizona $223 million for harming teen mental health on social media following a suit filed by Arizona and 48 other states. -
Attorney General Kris Mayes says she’ll review the use of Flock Safety cameras and other AI-powered license plate readers across Arizona. -
The FBI has established a minimum reward of $25,000 for help in solving some cold cases where people went missing or were killed in Indian Country. -
Convicted leader of a polygamist group Samuel Bateman was sentenced Tuesday at the Coconino County Courthouse on three new counts of child abuse.
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Wendell Berry has died at age 92 He was a beloved American poet, novelist, essayist, and farmer. -
Hear two up-and-coming Irish musicians perform for a special edition of The Ruby Sessions, one of Dublin's best musical showcases. -
The Irish band performed songs from its upcoming album, Love and All Its Wares, for a special edition of The Ruby Sessions in Dublin. -
The Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump's ballroom project may continue. And, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns after 18 months on the job. -
The neighborhood is a pilgrimage site, with a shrine to the Sufi saint known as Bari Imam. In the past year, hundreds of homes of the working poor were razed. Residents fear more will be demolished.
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A west coast trough of low-pressure ushers in early autumn like days Tuesday - Thursday with sunny, breezy and seasonably mild afternoons and cool overnights. Monsoon moisture looks to return to the region Friday into the holiday weekend ahead, stay tuned.
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