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Wind Advisory For Most Of Northern Arizona Tuesday
A Wind Advisory will be in effect for Tuesday for most of Northern Arizona. The National Weather Service says the advisory will be in effect from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. for areas including, Flagstaff, Prescott, Winslow, Holbrook, the Navajo Nation and the White Mountains. Forecasters say winds are expected to be 20-to-35 miles-per-hour withFull Story
Gas Prices In Arizona A Little Lower This Week As Demand Drops
Gas prices in Arizona have started to go down for the first time in weeks. Triple-A Arizona says the average price of gas fell over a cent from last week to $3.15 a gallon. In Flagstaff, gas prices stayed pretty much even from last week, staying at $3.27 a gallon. Some stations in Flagstaff areFull Story
Prescott Valley Police Looking For Two People Connected To Debit Card Fraud
The Prescott Valley Police Department is looking for help in identifying a male and female who are suspects in using a victim’s debit card back on February 6th at area stores. Officials say the two used the card at the Prescott Home Depot, Prescott Target store and the Prescott Valley Dutch Bros. One suspect isFull Story
Wind Advisory In Effect Today For All Of Northern Arizona
A wind advisory will be in effect today for all of Northern Arizona from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. The National Weather Service says to expect winds 20-to-35 miles an hour with gusts up to 55 miles an hour possible. If you are travelling on Interstate-40 across Northern Arizona or on Interstate-17 today, use caution,Full Story
New Law Ensures Prescott Will Remain In District One
Governor Ducey has signed a bill into law that will ensure Prescott retains the First Legislative District regardless of how Arizona’s 30 districts are redrawn every ten years. The law was backed by Senate President Karen Fann, who is from Prescott. The law says if the city is split between two districts, the one withFull Story
Gas Prices Starting To Level Off After Weeks Of Increases
Gas prices are higher again this week, but the rise isn’t as strong as has been in previous weeks. Triple-A Arizona says prices were up just over a cent from last week to $3.16 a gallon on average. In Flagstaff, gas prices actually fell a half-cent this week to $3.28 a gallon on average. However,Full Story
A Prescott Man Is Arrested In Connection With Alleged Abuse Of A 15-Month-Old Child
A Prescott man has been arrested on charges related to an alleged abuse of a 15-month-old child. Yavapai County Sheriff’s officials say 28-year-old Jeremiah King was watching the child, and a three-year-old, in a home on Julie Drive in Prescott back on April 30th. He was the only adult home between 8 a.m. and 4:30Full Story
A Former Prescott Pastor Is Found Guilty On Four Counts Of Child Molestation
A former Prescott pastor, who was found guilty on to aggravated assault charges but not on child molestation charges last year, was convicted of those charges Wednesday in a Camp Verde courtroom. Forty-seven year old Thomas Chantry was tried last summer on four molestation charges, but a mistrial was declared. He was re-tried on thoseFull Story
Wildland Fire Crews Responded Sunday To A Fire South Of Prescott
Several Prescott National Forest fire crews responded to a fire spotted around seven miles south of Prescott Sunday. The “Tritle Fire” was spotted at around 11:15 a.m. near Mt. Tritle. The fire was burning in ponderosa pine and chaparral. It burned three acres before fire crews were able to build a line around the perimeter.Full Story
Gas Prices Up Once Again In Arizona As Supplies Shrink And Demand Rises
Gas Prices continue to climb in Arizona. Triple-A Arizona says the average price of gas is up over four-cents a gallon to $3.15 a gallon. In Flagstaff, gas price are up five cents a gallon on average to $3.29 a gallon. Some stations are selling gas for $3.11 and lower. In Prescott, gas prices areFull Story