Sedona AZ (February 9, 2016) – Coconino County Sheriff’s deputies and detectives are investigating the death of Michael Murphy, 54, of Page, Arizona, after he collapsed on the houseboat dock at Antelope Point on Lake Powell, Arizona. On February 8, at approximately 1:50 in the afternoon, personnel of the National Park Service at Glen Canyon received a report from Antelope Point of an unresponsive... 

Sedona AZ (October 13, 2015) – At 5:20 p.m. on the evening of October 11, 2015, the National Park Service at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area near Page, Arizona, received a report of an unresponsive man in a vehicle parked outside the Wahweap Lodge, Lake Powell. The man, 56, from Shonto, Arizona, an employee of the Wahweap Lodge Rainbow Room Restaurant, was found by coworkers who spotted... 

Sedona AZ (October 5, 2015) – On Sunday, October 4, at 2:50 in the afternoon, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a plane crash near the Cliff Dwellers Airport in Marble Canyon, Arizona. A resident in the Cliff Dwellers area reported hearing a plane engine then a loud thud. She looked towards the airport and saw dust. A 65 year old man and a 62 year old woman from North... 

Sedona AZ (June 2, 2015) – Motorists traveling on AZ US 89 between Cameron and Page should allow for extra travel time as the Arizona Department of Transportation makes improvements to a seven-mile stretch of roadway from Gray Spot Wash to North Red Hill (mileposts 510-517), just south of the US 89/US 89A junction near Bitter Springs. Beginning on Monday, June 1, 2015, the two lane highway... 

Sedona AZ (May 16, 2015) – The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office and the Coconino County Emergency Management Division will present a three day Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training class at the Page Public Safety Facility, 808 Coppermine Road in Page, Arizona. More than fifty CERT classes have been held in urban, rural and reservation communities throughout Coconino County. CERT... 

The AZ US 89 highway landslide took more than two years and $60 million in emergency repair transportation funds to fix and reopen and provide an alternate route through the Navajo Nation Sedona AZ (March 27, 2015) –  At 4:15 p.m. today, Arizona US 89 south of Page was reopened to traffic for the first time following a February 20, 2013, landslide that caused catastrophic damage to the roadway,... 

Sedona AZ (March 11, 2015) –  Two years after a landslide ripped apart a 500-foot section of US 89 and split the communities of Bitter Springs and Page, the Arizona Department of Transportation anticipates reopening the highway to traffic on the afternoon of Friday, March 27, 2015, barring any potential weather delays or mechanical breakdowns during the paving process, which began today. Page... 

Sedona AZ (August 4, 2014) – On August 3, 2014, the Arizona Coconino County Sheriff’s Office received a call about trespassers on a houseboat in Antelope Point Marina on Lake Powell, near Page. The marina security staff reported over a dozen people on a docked houseboat who appeared to be using the privately owned 65-foot vessel without permission. National Park Service Rangers and a CCSO... 

Peach Canyon aircraft crash site Sedona AZ (June 23, 2014)– A missing aircraft crashed in a remote area of the Navajo Indian Reservation in the northeastern section of Coconino County, Arizona. Coconino County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue and Detectives along with Arizona Department of Public Safety Ranger Helicopter responded to the scene and confirmed two people deceased. The Air Force Rescue... 

Law enforcement agencies cooperated in an OUI Checkpoint on Lake Powell over the weekend Sedona AZ (August 14, 2013) – On Saturday, August 13, 2013, law enforcement agencies in northern Coconino County conducted an Operating Under the Influence (OUI) and Boating Safety Checkpoint at Antelope Point on Lake Powell from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. The purpose of the Checkpoint was to identify offenders...