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1 week ago |
azfamily.com | Mason Carroll |Sarah Robinson
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — The man accused of killing a New River pastor inside his home made his first court appearance today in Coconino County. Adam Christopher Sheafe, 51, is jailed for allegedly killing 76-year-old William Schonemann. He was only in front of the judge for a few minutes to schedule his next case in a case management conference. There was no mention of the murder.
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3 weeks ago |
azfamily.com | Mason Carroll
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — Sunday marks the start of Monsoon Awareness Week, as we are just weeks away from the onset of the monsoon season. The National Weather Service is projecting above-average precipitation this year, which is desperately needed after a dry winter. However, under the right conditions, these summer storms can also be life-threatening. Like clockwork, the monsoon storms hit Arizona every year around late June or early July.
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3 weeks ago |
azfamily.com | Mason Carroll
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — Law enforcement uses search and rescue teams to reach hard-to-reach areas in the wilderness. Usually, they look for people, but one nonprofit in Arizona’s High Country uses off-road vehicles and drones to reunite lost pets with their owners. Wings of Help is a search and rescue organization that helps find people and animals. They rely on their vehicle to travel to remote locations across Arizona.
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3 weeks ago |
azfamily.com | Mason Carroll
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — Home insurance rates are up across the board, but they’re skyrocketing in areas prone to wildfires. Some companies are even dropping fire coverage altogether in those spots. Coconino County’s fire risk is higher than 96% of the U.S. This is one reason why fire insurance prices have skyrocketed. Now, it’s impacting homeowners, and the county is trying to stop it.
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3 weeks ago |
azfamily.com | Mason Carroll
FLAGSTAFF (AZFamily) — Arizona’s High Country is home to the largest ponderosa pine forest in the world, but managing such a large area presents challenges. Firefighters want more funding and resources to manage forests through forest restoration, like thinning and prescribed burns. Supporters of the Fix Our Forests Act say it would allow for more forest restoration to prevent wildfires. Flagstaff Fire Capt.
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Executive Producer at KNAU-FM (Flagstaff, AZ)
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Summer showers brought flooding in northern Arizona, leaving hikers stranded for hours near Havasupai Falls in the Grand Canyon. All of the hikers have safely made it out of the canyon: https://t.co/NeQRp0E1jD https://t.co/SC3vGgx0TU

Coconino County’s fire risk is higher than 96% of the U.S. This is one reason why fire insurance prices have skyrocketed. Now, it’s impacting homeowners, and Coconino County is trying to stop it: https://t.co/Qkt6aIyWlJ https://t.co/CVWNXj5OHl

Flagstaff is home to hundreds of local restaurants and bars, sits in the largest ponderosa pine forest in the world, and is a gateway to several national parks and monuments. U.S. News recently ranked the city as one of the top 25 most underrated travel destinations in the U.S. https://t.co/tieRj6cr9r