Dale Stewart missing Sedona AZ (April 13, 2014) – On April 12, 2014, around 8:00 p.m., Yavapai County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 2500 block of South Hill Street in Humboldt regarding a missing adult male, 49-year-old Dale Stewart. His wife told deputies she confirmed that Stewart left work at 5:00 p.m. to head home but he has not been seen since. Stewart only works about... 

Sedona AZ (April 12, 2014) – As the U.S. Forest Service fire crews continue to battle the Fisher Fire burning southeast of Flagstaff, Arizona, Coconino County Emergency Management is encouraging residents to register for its CodeRED emergency notification system. CodeRED is a free service that alerts residents and businesses about time-sensitive general and emergency situations that are either... 

Sedona AZ Cathedral Rock Sedona AZ (April 11, 2014) – The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Search and Rescue volunteers have been busy over the last few weeks helping lost and or injured hikers out of various predicaments. Many of the rescued increased risks and problems because they hiked alone, did not carry adequate supplies, were unfamiliar with trail locations and topography,... 

Sedona AZ (April 9, 2014) – On Tuesday, April 8, 2014, a staff member of the Coconino County Detention Facility spoke with an adult female inmate who informed him that a detention officer was engaging in inappropriate conduct of a sexual nature with her. This information was given to the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation division and an internal affairs investigation was... 

was arrested for stabbing a Cottonwood man Sedona AZ (April 6, 2014) – Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested Jonathan Perez-Vidal, 30, of Rimrock, Arizona, on April 4, 2014, after identifying him as the man who stabbed another at the McGuireville Tavern, 2100 Beaver Creek Road in Rimrock earlier that day. On the afternoon of April 4, 2014,  YCSO arrested Perez‐Vidal at... 

Sedona AZ (April 1, 2014) – One year after the backlog of pending disability compensation claims peaked at over 611,000 in March 2013, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has reduced that number by approximately 44 percent to 344,000 claims – a reduction of more than 267,000 – while at the same time improving the accuracy of the decisions being made on Veterans’ disability... 

Sedona AZ (April 1, 2014) – To best respond to an emergency situation, call takers, dispatchers and first responders need your help. Familiarize yourself and those living or visiting your home with the following tips to ensure that the 9-1-1 call taker will be able to process your emergency call efficiently and send assistance as quickly as possible. 9-1-1 NEEDS TO KNOW WHERE TO GO • When calling... 

Wind Advisory – URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 1202 PM MST WED MAR 26 2014 …SPRING STORM SYSTEM TO BRING STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING DUST TODAY… A SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN ARIZONA TODAY BRINGING STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS AND AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. BLOWING DUST IS EXPECTED TO BE MOST PREVALENT IN THE CHINLE VALLEY OF NORTHEAST... 

Sedona AZ (March 25, 2014) – The man fatally injured in the Cordes Lakes, Arizona, all terrain vehicle accident on March 22, 2014, has been identified as Stephen Brooks, age 48, from that area. The initial investigation indicated Brooks traveled southwest on Rio Vista Road from Fremont Drive to the end of the road onto a dirt clearing. At this point, the ATV veered in a northwest direction while... 

Sedona AZ (March 25, 2014) – Coconino County Arizona Sheriff’s deputies and detectives are investigating an alleged assault during which the victim claims he was stabbed by an assailant who had forced his way into the victim’s home after knocking on his front door. On Sunday, March 23, 2014, at approximately 2:00 in the afternoon, CCSO 911 dispatchers received a call from an individual who...