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A massive bee swarm has taken over an abandoned house in a north Phoenix neighborhood and is threatening people and animals in nearby homes. One woman said she had to sleep in her barn to protect her ...
The patient had arrived at Flagstaff Medical Center and died in the emergency room. It is the first known plague-related ...
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Coconino County starting at 3:01 p.m. July 15.
An Arizona resident died of pneumonic plague, a serious lung infection that requires antibiotics. Here’s what you need to know.
In the last 24 hours, the fire jumped Highway 89A, a major corridor connecting the Grand Canyon’s North Rim to communities in southern Utah.
Plague is often associated with Medieval history and the centuries-old Black Death epidemic, but a recent death in northern Arizona is a troublesome reminder of the flea-borne disease’s lingering hold ...
Due to heightened wildfire danger, varying fire restrictions are set for both Coconino and Yavapai Counties. All areas in ...
The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office reported the death of Falcon Watahomigie, 43, of Supai, Arizona, on July 2.
The White Sage Fire, burning in northern Arizona near the destructive Dragon Bravo Fire, continues to grow with evacuations ...
The CDC reports that about 7 human cases of pneumonic plague are reported each year nationwide, but this case is the first known US death since 2007.
Death from pneumonic plague was confirmed in a resident of Coconino County, Arizona, on July 11, 2025, according to a press release from the county’s health and human services department.
Officials in northern Arizona are detailing the steps that were taken after a person died from the Plague earlier in July.