Prescott News

The Following Is A List Of Closures And Delays Around Northern Arizona For Thursday And Friday: (We will add information to the list when we receive it so keep checking back.) Flagstaff: ——— NAU – CLOSED THURSDAY All FUSD schools – CLOSED THURSDAY, officials will look at conditions tomorrow to decide on Friday. City ofFull Story

Today is Day 21 of Yavapai Silent Witness’s “Catch 22” program. Today we focus on 31-year-old Cory Edward Cargill. Authorities say Cargill was the driver of a vehicle that was involved in an accident on October 23rd, 2013. As a result, several people were put at risk of serious injury. Cargill fled the scene, whichFull Story

A man turned himself in Wednesday, admitting to stealing a truck in Mayer Tuesday. Yavapai County Sheriff’s officials say 20-year-old Benjamin Blasco was booked into the Camp Verde Detention Center on charges including theft of vehicle, burglary and criminal damage. The victim told authorities he left the vehicle unlocked with the keys inside. Blasco toldFull Story

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect through Friday evening as a severe winter storm moves through the state. Expect between 19 and 25 inches of snow in Flagstaff and Williams, Doney Park can expect 13-to-19 inches of snow. Prescott Valley can expect between 14-and-20 inches, Prescott 18-to-24 inches and Sedona 10-to-16 inches of snow.Full Story

Today is Day 20 in Yavapai Silent Witness’s “Catch 22” program. Today we focus on 34-year-old Letisha Ann Schmidt. Chino Valley Police are looking for Schmidt in connection with a probation violation stemming from an original possession of a dangerous drug charge from June of 2017. Her last known address was in Chino Valley andFull Story

Prescott Fire crews were confronted with an acid spill Monday night. Fire officials were notified of a truck passing by leaked a gallon-and-a-half of muriatic acid in front of 17-hundred Iron Springs Road at around 8:15 p.m. The spill closed nearby Williamson Valley Road for a short time. The leak happened right in front ofFull Story

Today is Day 19 in Yavapai Silent Witnesses “Catch 22” Program. Today the focus is on 34-year-old Daniel Sanchez Martinez. He is wanted on a slew of charges including drug charges, aggravated domestic violence, aggravated assault and criminal impersonation, among others. Due to the seriousness of the crimes, a nationwide extraditable warrant was issued inFull Story

Payless ShoeSource will close all of its 21-hundred stores nationwide, including stores at the Flagstaff Mall, Prescott Gateway Mall and in Cottonwood. The company announced its plans on Friday. Analysts believe online shopping is a major factor for the closure. The store at the Flagstaff Mall started discounting items in the store over the weekend.Full Story

Northern Arizona is digging out from a strong storm over the weekend. Arizona Snowbowl picked up 18 inches of snow overnight and 22 inches over the last three days. Snowbowl has received 210 inches of snow this season, with an 87 inch base. If you plan to head to the ski resort today, four-wheel driveFull Story

A man is in custody after a Yavapai County Sheriff’s K9 unit uncovered 18 pounds of crystal meth during a traffic stop on northbound Interstate-17 in Cordes Lakes back on Tuesday. Officials say deputies pulled over a black 2014 Camero with New Mexico plates for moving and equipment violations. The driver, 20-year-old Jhampier Mendoza Torez,Full Story