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Arizona man wrongfully accused of selling LSD settles suit

Arizona man wrongfully accused of selling LSD settles suit

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona man who was wrongfully arrested on suspicion of selling LSD has reached a settlement with the city of Flagstaff that includes a $75,000 payment. The parties filed a document in court Monday to dismiss the federal case, several months after Tremayne Nez, who is […]

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Monsoon brings high hope, delivers little rain in Southwest

Monsoon brings high hope, delivers little rain in Southwest

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The monsoon season was a dud across much of the U.S. Southwest this year, bringing high hope but delivering little rainfall. Several communities in northern Arizona had the driest monsoon season on record, including Flagstaff. Phoenix’s season was the fifth driest recorded. The seasonal weather pattern […]

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People across Southwest longing for seasonal rainstorms

People across Southwest longing for seasonal rainstorms

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Across the Southwest, people are longing for seasonal rainstorms like a lost summer romance. They’re declaring their love online for the weather pattern that makes the scorching heat somewhat bearable in places like Phoenix and Las Vegas, and helps snuff out wildfires. They’re peering out their […]

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Authorities: Arizona man apparently drowns in Lake Powell

Authorities: Arizona man apparently drowns in Lake Powell

PAGE, Ariz. (AP) — Glen Canyon National Recreation Area authorities say an Arizona man has apparently drowned in Lake Powell. They say 33-year-old Albert Shortman of Cow Springs was pronounced dead at the scene Sunday by the Coconino County Medical Examiner. Shortman’s body was transported to the Medical Examiner’s Office […]

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The Latest: Arizona blaze grows slightly, is 12% contained

The Latest: Arizona blaze grows slightly, is 12% contained

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The Latest on wildfires in the western U.S., including blazes in Idaho and Arizona (all times local): 8:40 a.m. Authorities say a wildfire near the northern Arizona city of Flagstaff has grown slightly and that it’s tough for firefighters to reach parts of the blaze in […]

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Wind moves huge wildfire away from nuke facilities in Idaho

Wind moves huge wildfire away from nuke facilities in Idaho

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The largest wildfire at the nation’s primary nuclear research facility in recent history had been burning close to buildings containing nuclear fuel and other radioactive material but a change in wind direction Wednesday was pushing the flames into open range at the sprawling site in Idaho, […]

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Floods could inundate fire zone near Arizona mountain city

Floods could inundate fire zone near Arizona mountain city

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities are warning of possible flooding as thunderstorms are expected to drench a forested Arizona city where a wildfire has scarred a mountainous area overlooking it and prompted anxious resident to pack up prized possessions. The National Weather Service said in a statement that numerous thunderstorms […]

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The Latest: Flash flood warning for areas below wildfire

The Latest: Flash flood warning for areas below wildfire

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Latest on a wildfire in northern Arizona (all times local): 4:20 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for Flagstaff communities in the shadow of a wildfire. The weather service says up to an inch of rain already has fallen over […]

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Ex-Navajo president’s daughter pleads guilty in DUI case

Ex-Navajo president’s daughter pleads guilty in DUI case

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The daughter of former Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye is serving three years of probation in a DUI case. Karis Begaye pleaded guilty last month to misdemeanor impaired driving and criminal damage, and to a felony count of endangerment. She had been serving as legal counsel […]

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Police: 1 killed in shooting; officer not injured

Police: 1 killed in shooting; officer not injured

TUBA CITY, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Police Department said one person was killed Saturday in a shooting involving an officer who was not injured in the incident. The department said in a brief statement that the incident occurred in Tonolea but did not provide any information about the person […]

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