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Highway to North Rim closes early due to approaching storm

Highway to North Rim closes early due to approaching storm

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — An approaching storm forecast to dump heavy snow in the region has accelerated the seasonal closing of the highway to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon by a few days. The Arizona Department of Transportation on Tuesday announced the closure of State […]

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Stop of fake delivery van nets marijuana seizure, arrest

Stop of fake delivery van nets marijuana seizure, arrest

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Department of Transportation law enforcement officers seized a half-ton of marijuana after stopping what proved to be a fake delivery van in the state’s far northwestern corner. ADOT says 1,113 pounds (505 kilograms) of marijuana and other drugs were seized Wednesday evening after Officer Tanner Martin […]

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Storm-damaged section of northern Arizona highway reopens

Storm-damaged section of northern Arizona highway reopens

CAMERON, Ariz. (AP) — A storm-damaged northern Arizona highway used to reach the Grand Canyon’s North Rim, Lake Powell and southern Utah is reopen after crews worked around the clock for 48 hours to make temporary repairs. The Arizona Department of Transportation says U.S. 89 reopened Friday night north of […]

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Collapsed northern Arizona highway under repair

Collapsed northern Arizona highway under repair

CAMERON, Ariz. (AP) — Crews are repairing a collapsed major northern Arizona highway that tourists use to reach the Grand Canyon’s North Rim, Lake Powell and southern Utah. A 30-foot (9-meter) section of U.S. 89 caved in late Wednesday from the remnants of Tropical Storm Rosa. One person who crossed […]

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Storm damage closes part of highway in northern Arizona

Storm damage closes part of highway in northern Arizona

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) —The latest on the Tropical Storm Rosa effects in northern Arizona. 12:35 p.m. Authorities say a French citizen was killed after a driver lost control on a stretch of a northern Arizona highway that collapsed from storm damage. Arizona Department of Public Safety officials said Thursday the […]

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