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SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Tennessee man has been charged in Southern California with kidnapping his 3-year-old son and sexually assaulting his 16-year-old niece after authorities said he drove across the country with the children.

KACHINA VILLAGE, Ariz. — A 12-year-old boy, who was riding a skateboard, was struck and killed by a vehicle Nov. 21 in Kachina Village.

Rittenhouse, a former police youth cadet, said he went to Kenosha to protect property from rioters. He is white, as were those he shot.

DANA POINT, Calif. (AP) — A missing 3-year-old boy from Tennessee and a 16-year-old girl from Kentucky were found safe in Southern California and the younger child's father was arrested, authorities said.

CHANDLER – In a small classroom with brick walls and dimmed lights, six students at BASIS Chandler sit quietly as they watch a presentation about mental health.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Snowbowl has delayed its opening day due to having no snow yet.

PHOENIX (AP) — A vehicle sought in an Amber Alert involving a missing 3-year-old Tennessee boy has been spotted in western Arizona, authorities said Nov. 16.

PRESCOTT, Ariz. — Yavapai College will be reducing the tuition for high school students taking online college classes by 50 percent for the upcoming 2022-2023 academic year.

A couple hiking Cathedral Rock this past weekend became lost after dark and needed to be led back to their vehicle by Verde Search and Rescue, according to a recent news release.

COTTONWOOD — City Manager Ron Corbin floated an idea that the city wants to create more Verde River access points in the City of Cottonwood.

PRESCOTT VALLEY - The lone suspect in a robbery at the Wells Fargo Bank in Prescott Valley late Friday morning, Nov. 12, was arrested a short time later by police at his west Prescott Valley home on Sunset Lane after a nearly hour-long standoff.

The 116-year-old event ran Oct. 1-30 at the state fairgrounds in Phoenix.

The leader of the largest Native American reservation in the U.S. signed legislation Nov. 6 to ban indoor smoking in many locations, including the tribe’s casinos.

Management of the predators has spurred numerous legal challenges over the decades by both ranchers and environmentalists.

The Biden Administration formally unveiled its rules Thursday, Nov. 4, to require vaccines or testing for workers at most private companies, prompting an immediate threat of litigation by Arizona’s top two Republican elected officials.

Arizona State Parks & Trails is once again offering free entrance to veterans, active duty military and National Guard on Veterans Day, Nov. 11.

The swift ruling from the state's high court came less than two hours after the seven justices heard arguments in the state's appeal of a trial court judge's ruling.

PHOENIX – Canadians Ian and Heather Stewart are savoring the idea of leaving behind this winter's subzero temperatures when the U.S. reopens its borders to nonessential land travel next week and they launch a long-delayed drive to their seasonal home in Fort Myers, Florida.

On Nov. 9, the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree will make a stop at the Petrified Forest National Park.

The investigation is ongoing at this time.

The scholarship will be offered through Coconino Community College in Flagstaff and the CCC2NAU program in the fall 2022 semester.

Firefighter Tyrone Bell, who died in the line of duty earlier this month due to complications from COVID-19, was laid to rest Nov. 1.

Coconino County’s annual Winter Parking Ordinance will be in effect starting Nov. 1 through April 1, 2022.

The superintendent of the Page Unified School District has resigned after allegedly making a racist remark at a meeting.

PRESCOTT, Ariz. — Prescott National Forest is offering an Employment Workshop & Career Expo Nov. 6 at the Prescott Fire Center, 2400 Melville Road, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.