KNAU STAFF

Navajo Nation health officials have reported 40 more coronavirus cases and three additional known deaths. Tribal Department of Health officials say nearly 8,000 people on the reservation have tested positive for COVID-19 with 382 known deaths as of Wednesday night.

Arizona’s reported death toll from the coronavirus pandemic topped 2 thousand today, with record numbers of hospitalizations and use of ventilators, as well.

A North Dakota man has been ordered to pay $74,000 in restitution for poaching a trophy mule deer buck in northwestern New Mexico.

Authorities say an Apache Junction woman who was the focus of a Silver Alert issued Wednesday, has been found dead.

One of the nation’s coronavirus hot spots got a sliver a good news Wednesday.