Sedona AZ (December 8, 2016) – Yesterday afternoon, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by a scam victim who reported receiving a call from a male suspect identifying himself as “Lt. Dave Williams” from the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office. The caller told her that she had a warrant for failing to appear for jury duty, and was able to confirm her correct social security... 

In honor and memory of the veterans and civilian men, women and children who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii, December 7, 1942, a day that will live in infamy. Sedona AZ (December 7, 2016) –  The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) today announced it now provides eligibility determinations for interment in a VA national cemetery prior to the time of need. Through the... 

Sedona AZ (December 5, 2016) – Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas today announced that the 2016 Arizona English Language Learner (ELL) Teacher of the Year is Victoria Gonzales of Starlight Park Elementary in the Cartwright School District in west Phoenix. “It is an honor to recognize Victoria Gonzales as such an outstanding teacher,” said Superintendent Douglas. “Her... 

Sedona AZ (December 5, 2016) – After more than four decades as a Patrol Officer, Narcotics Undercover, Crime Prevention, Community Relations, Criminal Investigations, Patrol Sergeant, Traffic Sergeant, Crime Prevention Sergeant and several temporary assignments as Patrol Lieutenant, Tolleson Police Chief Larry Rodriguez has decided it is time for him to retire. Chief Rodriguez formally submitted... 

Sunshine Jean Lewis Carter wanted by Prescott AZ police – Do not approach and call 911 if seen. Sedona AZ (December 2, 2016) – On November 28, 2016, the Prescott Police Department began an investigation into the alleged molestation of a child. Detectives learned that Sunshine Jean Lewis Carter, 42, of Prescott, had inappropriately touched a 10-year-old girl, who was known to him. Detectives... 

YCSO K9 deputy’s partner detects marijuana during traffic stop Sedona AZ (December 1, 2016) – Yesterday, during a multi-agency K9 operation on Interstate 40 in the Ash Fork area, a Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office K9 deputy stopped a 2016 white Dodge Charger for an equipment violation on eastbound I-40 around 1:00 in the afternoon. The Dodge held three occupants identified as Jabril... 

Catch a healthy Lady Bug to snack on! Use small cherry tomatoes, black olives, celery stems and leaves to make “ladybugs” on a slice of baked potato or toasted bread rounds. Use sour cream or cream cheese to dot the eyes. Use your imagination and vary accordingly! Good eats! Sedona AZ (November 28, 2016) — Just when people are finally getting their eating habits under control, there it... 

Sedona AZ (November 28, 2016) – A 45-year-old Cave Creek, AZ man was killed on Friday, November 25, 2016 in an off road vehicle accident while hunting in Northern Arizona. Christopher Fitzmaurice and a friend were on an elk hunt, south of the Grand Canyon and Tusayan. Fitzmaurice was driving his Polaris Ranger when the vehicle rolled over and landed on him. His friend was unable to lift the machine... 

Sedona AZ (November 23, 2016) – Arizona is the Winter Salad Bowl and provides 90 percent of leafy greens in North America between November and February. Yet many people forget to include red, green and butter leaf lettuce, kale, spinach and cabbage at their Thanksgiving feast. Turkey, mashed potatoes and sweet potatoes often dominate a holiday table. Protein and carbohydrates are important elements... 

Sedona AZ (November 23, 2016) – Over Thanksgiving weekend, the Arizona Department of Transportation and its contractors won’t schedule construction closures along state highways from Wednesday through Sunday evening. Because unexpected delays can occur due to crashes and stalled vehicles, motorists traveling during the holiday weekend of November 24 – 28, 2016 should: Pack extra drinking...