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Ryan Heinsius/KNAU/Fire crews on the Coconino National Forest are conducting a prescribed burn Monday on nearly 270 acres near Mountainaire just south of Forest Road 714 in an effort to protect private property that’s particularly vulnerable to wildfire. -
Arizona health officials had reported 5,236 cases and 14 deaths Friday, 6,043 cases and 164 deaths Saturday and 3,820 new cases with 28 more deaths Sunday. The Friday and Saturday numbers marked just the second time Arizona has seen more than 5,000 cases on two consecutive days since January’s winter surge.
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Court officials and advocates say eviction filings are creeping up in Arizona but they are not even close to pre-pandemic levels with agencies doing a better job of getting out emergency rental aid. -
The Environmental Protection Agency has allocated $1.5 million to reduce childhood lead exposure on tribal lands in the Southwest. It remains a serious health threat primarily through drinking water.
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Coconino County officials reported 341 new known COVID-19 cases during the last full week of November. Yavapai County officials say they’ve confirmed 885 COVID cases since Monday.
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Arizona on Friday reported over 5,000 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases as virus-related hospitalizations continued to rise.
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Arizona’s professional sports teams are riding an unprecedented wave of dominance – at least in the NFL and the NBA.
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Police in southern Nevada say they've identified a 17-year-old New Mexico girl as the victim of a killing 41 years ago.
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A group of elders from the San Carlos Apache Nation have gathered to urge Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly to back legislation that will keep lands they call sacred from being torn up for a massive copper mine.
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The iconic 1964 film “A Fistful of Dollars” made Clint Eastwood a star and popularized European-made films known as spaghetti westerns. But now the movie has taken on a new life as one of a handful translated into the Navajo language.
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Yavapai County Sheriff David Rhodes has pleaded guilty to operating a boat while under the influence of alcohol.
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Arizona health officials say nearly 2,700 people statewide were occupying hospital beds for the virus on Wednesday. It was the highest number since early February when the state was coming down from a winter surge.
