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Adrian Skabelund/KNAULow snowfall this winter, paired with unprecedented June-like heat in March, has local forest managers closely monitoring fire conditions across northern Arizona. -
Alan Schmierer/WikiCommonsApril in northern Arizona is heralded by the loud metallic wing trills of broad-tailed hummingbirds returning from winter in the Highlands of Mexico and Central America. -
Arizona Department of Water ResourcesThe Trump administration plans to move the headquarters of the U.S. Forest Service to Salt Lake City as the U.S. Department of Agriculture begins a sweeping restructuring of the agency. -
Matt York/AP PhotoThe Arizona Supreme Court denied Mohave County Supervisor Ron Gould's bid for immunity to hand-count ballots. He maintains that hand counts are not prohibited by Arizona law.
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Coconino County health officials are trying to determine who may have been exposed after another resident has tested positive for measles in Page. -
Arizona fire officials warn that drought and heat could drive an early, active wildfire season. High fire activity is expected to move north across the Mogollon Rim by May, then into higher elevations. -
On Saturday, a large crowd of protesters gathered along Route 66 in Flagstaff. Many attendees said they were angry about the Trump administration's immigration crackdown and war with Iran. -
Thousands gathered along Route 66 in front of Flagstaff City Hall as part of the nationwide No Kings protests Saturday. -
A grand jury in Coconino County has indicted a former Northern Arizona University student in the death of a fraternity pledge in January. -
The Flagstaff Police Department and the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office say U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is looking for space to station agents in the city.
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The federal housing agency wants to shift money away from permanent housing and toward programs that impose sobriety and other conditions. Advocates warn that would push many back into homelessness. -
FIFA has raised prices for over 40 games of the World Cup in its latest sale that kicked off Wednesday, according to an NPR count. The most expensive tickets to the final now cost $10,900. -
The plan would fund DHS, except for immigration enforcement, through September. Republicans would then try to fund the whole agency for three years using a tactic that would not need Democratic votes. -
The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday on birthright citizenship at a key political moment for President Trump.
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On April 1, 2001, a midair collision between an American aircraft and a Chinese plane sparked an 11-day diplomatic crisis — and the two countries still tell very different stories.
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Windy Thursday with the approach of a dry cold front that sweeps the region through a windy overnight. This will reinforce cool air across the region Friday, sharply cooler across northeastern AZ. We turn warmer and partly cloudy for the weekend. Mountain showers and thunderstorms enter the forecast Sunday - Tuesday.
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