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GoFundMeAuthorities are investigating the death of 8-year-old Maleeka “Mollie” Boone, who was reported missing from the Coalmine community on the Navajo Nation. -
Matt Jenkins/NPSLast summer’s Dragon Bravo Fire devastated the economies of many northern Arizona communities near the Grand Canyon. KNAU spoke with Rep. Eli Crane about his efforts to speed up rebuilding the North Rim. -
Arizona Department of Public SafetyAn 8-year-old girl who was reported missing Thursday in the community of Coalmine on the Navajo Nation has been found dead. A Turquoise Alert had been issued early Friday morning. -
NAUNorthern Arizona University officials say they’re halting plans for a College of Medicine amid economic uncertainty.
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Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren made his third annual state address Tuesday, outlining his administration’s accomplishments despite ongoing efforts to remove him from office before his term ends. -
Last year, North Country Healthcare filed for bankruptcy following allegations by staff that the organization had stopped paying for their health insurance. KNAU speaks with the local reporter who broke the story. -
Ancestral Puebloan peoples developed ingenious methods to collect, store, conserve, and utilize water. -
Twin bills introduced in the U.S. House and Senate would finalize a long-running Yavapai-Apache Nation water rights settlement and secure additional water sources in the Verde Valley. -
Former Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich has died at age 59. A family representative made the announcement Tuesday afternoon but did not reveal a cause of death. -
In her State of the State address to lawmakers Monday, Gov. Katie Hobbs proposed tax cut initiatives as well as water and affordability issues.
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Malaysia's foreign minister Mohamad Hasan cited concerns over the lack of inclusive and free participation. -
Her parents, brother and cousin were killed in the collision, but the girl was found walking barefoot on the tracks. She's being cared for by grandparents after receiving three stitches in her head. -
The president previously supported Britain's agreement to hand back sovereignty of the Indian Ocean archipelago, where the U.K. continues to lease the U.S.-U.K. Diego Garcia military base. -
The Martha Graham Dance Company is just the latest to say they will no longer perform at the Kennedy Center since Trump took over last year. -
A Hawai'i gun law mandates that a person get consent to carry a weapon onto private property that's open to the public.
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Quiet weather is forecast daily into Thursday. A weak Pacific low pressure system may bring light rain and mountain snow showers Friday and Saturday, though the eventual path of the storm is uncertain at this time, stay tuned.
