Bree Burkitt
Morning Edition Host/ReporterBree Burkitt is the host of Morning Edition and a reporter. for KNAU. Previously, she was a reporter and editor for The Arizona Republic, covering public safety, law enforcement and crime. She is a graduate of Northern Arizona University and has spent the last decade reporting throughout the Southwest.
Reach her at bree.burkitt@nau.edu.
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It's officially the last day of winter, but the forecast says otherwise. KNAU meteorologist Lee Born stopped by Morning Edition to discuss the heat wave breaking record-high temperatures. -
A preliminary NTSB report points to a mechanical problem in the main rotor of a DPS helicopter that crashed in Flagstaff, killing two personnel. The final report could take over a year. -
An autopsy report confirmed that 18-year-old NAU student Colin Daniel Martinez died of alcohol poisoning at a fraternity event. Officials say his blood alcohol content was more than five times the legal limit. -
NAU professor Gioia Woods discusses her biography of the iconic City Lights Bookstore in San Frrancisco, from fighting 1950s obscenity charges to meeting the modern challenges of the 21st century. -
Three Delta Tau Delta fraternity members were arrested Saturday on hazing-related charges following the death of a prospective member and NAU student. -
Navajo Nation police say a suspected drunk driver drove into a crowd ahead of a Christmas parade in Kayenta Monday, killing one person and injuring several others. -
Veteran housing needs in northern Arizona hit a new high last year as the number of unhoused veterans grew nationwide. -
Former KAFF News broadcaster Dave Zorn will serve 1.5 years in prison and 10 years’ probation as part of a plea deal. -
Officer Jacob Buckwald resigned from the Flagstaff Police Department after two crashes while on-duty in just over a year, including one Saturday that resulted in the death of another driver. -
The Flagstaff City Council will weigh in on a citizen petition today opposing the use of controversial license plate cameras.
