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Arizona LegislatureFormer Republican lawmaker Austin Cole Smith pleaded guilty to criminal charges for forging signatures on nominating petitions during his 2024 campaign. -
KUYI Hopi RadioHopi voters this week overwhelmingly elected Lamar Keevama as their new chairman. It's the first time in eight years that the tribe will have new leadership. -
Cheyanne Mumphrey / AP/APThe parents of a Flagstaff baby sickened in an infantile botulism outbreak are suing the makers of the ByHeart baby formula at the heart of a nationwide recall. -
Christopher Boswell/Adobe StockFlagstaff housing officials have created a map showing the city’s 990 registered short-term rentals. It provides residents with information about the properties located in local neighborhoods.
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Grand Canyon National Park officials will close the North Rim for the season Friday afternoon ahead of possible snow. -
Coconino County health officials are warning those who visited the Flagstaff Mall last Thursday that they may have been exposed to measles. -
Negotiators missed a deadline to reach an agreement on Colorado River allocations, spurring a bipartisan call to action from Arizona leaders to the U.S. Department of the Interior. -
The Clovis people hunted mammoths and other Ice Age giants more than 13,000 years ago. Archaeologists are uncovering what happened when those animals disappeared. -
Officials in Mohave County say a 65-year-old man slipped and fell 130 feet to his death last week in the western portion of the Grand Canyon. -
Flagstaff’s Lowell Observatory plans to cut nearly all its research funding and reduce the number of paid science staff to just two positions next year.
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A Tennessee judge has blocked the use of the National Guard in Memphis under a crimefighting operation by President Trump but also put the order on hold, giving the government five days to appeal. -
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting agreed Monday to fulfill a $36 million, multi-year contract with NPR that it had yanked after pressure from the Trump White House. -
The plan authorizes a security force in the devastated territory and envisions a possible path to an independent Palestinian state. Russia, which had circulated a rival resolution, abstained along with China on the 13-0 vote. -
Since the Gaza ceasefire began, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has received a boost from President Trump, and is gearing up to run for reelection.
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In an exclusive Washington Post story, reporter Warren Strobel describes a CIA operation in Afghanistan over the course of about a decade. The goal was to degrade the country's opium crop.
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More cold and wet and even snowy weather on the way. A slow moving Pacific storm system dives into southern CA Monday night, drawing rain showers into AZ during the overnight into a cold and rainy Tuesday. The storm then slowly moves through the region Wednesday and Thursday with continuing showers. Snow levels will fall to the Flagstaff region Tuesday night into Thursday with several inches of accumulation possible, stay tuned.
