Two men killed in train‑pedestrian accident on Christmas Eve in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — Two adult men were killed on Christmas Eve after being struck by an eastbound train while attempting to cross railroad tracks in east Flagstaff, police say. The incident occurred just after 7 p.m. on Dec. 24 near the intersection of East Nestlé Purina Avenue and East Industrial Drive, close to the Flagstaff Mall. […]

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Prescott man found guilty of first‑degree murder in 2023 shooting

PRESCOTT — Yavapai County Attorney Dennis McGrane announced on December 18 that a jury has convicted 49‑year‑old Taj Andre Stephens of first‑degree murder. Stephens was also found guilty of several related felonies, including robbery, second‑degree burglary, possession of narcotic drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia, and aggravated assault. The convictions stem from a deadly shooting that […]

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Sedona City Council rejects Multifamily Rezoning Plan

SEDONA — The Sedona City Council on Dec. 9, 2025, denied a request to rezone two properties to allow multifamily housing, according to a city staff report and meeting record. The request, titled the Rigby-Madole Multifamily Zone Change, sought to rezone approximately 9.5 acres located at 50 Tranquil Ave. and 80 Rigby Road from RMH […]

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Mayes files lawsuit against Trump Administration challenging changes to consumer protection programs

ARIZONA – Attorney General Kris Mayes announced December 22 that she joined a coalition of attorneys general in suing the Trump administration. The lawsuit aims to block the complete defunding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which has returned over $21 billion to more than 205 million Americans in its 14-year history. Mayes says […]

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Prescott man found guilty of first‑degree murder in 2023 shooting

PRESCOTT — Yavapai County Attorney Dennis McGrane announced on December 18 that a jury has convicted 49‑year‑old Taj Andre Stephens of first‑degree murder. Stephens was also found guilty of several related felonies, including robbery, second‑degree burglary, possession of narcotic drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia, and aggravated assault. The convictions stem from a deadly shooting that […]

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Mayes files lawsuit against Trump Administration challenging changes to consumer protection programs

ARIZONA – Attorney General Kris Mayes announced December 22 that she joined a coalition of attorneys general in suing the Trump administration. The lawsuit aims to block the complete defunding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which has returned over $21 billion to more than 205 million Americans in its 14-year history. Mayes says […]

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