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$100K Reward in Search for Suspected Arsonist After Prescott Valley's Legado Apartments Destruction
The half-built Legado Luxury Apartments, the site of recent fiery destruction, was torn down by crews after an alleged arson incident that inflicted millions of dollars in damage, FOX 10 Phoenix reports. The razing of what was intended to be 700 high-end living spaces came as authorities are ramping up efforts to track down the suspected arsonist responsible for the conflagration.
Camp Verde teen pleads guilty to negligent homicide, vehicle theft in 2022 killing
CAMP VERDE — Yavapai County teen Moses Pozza has pled guilty to negligent homicide and theft of means of transportation in the November 2022 killing of 62-year-old Keith McKinney in a remote area near Camp Verde. Pozza will be sentenced in Yavapai County Superior Court on May 6. ...
APS to shut off power in some rural Arizona areas when weather might cause wildfires
Arizona Public Service will start doing planned power shut offs in some rural areas during extreme weather. The utility is looking to prevent wildfires. Areas around Payson, Prescott, Verde Valley and Coconino County could have these shut-offs. One triggering event would be extreme winds over 60 miles per hour that could cause trees and debris to hit power lines.
Half-built Prescott Valley apartments at center of arson investigation torn down
PRESCOTT VALLEY, Ariz. - Newly obtained video shows crews in Prescott Valley demolishing what was once the Legado Apartments after an apparent arson caused millions of dollars in damage. Investigators are still trying to locate an arson suspect accused of setting the complex, which was under construction, on fire. Prescott...
ACF awards philanthropists in the Verde Valley
The Arizona Community Foundation of Sedona hosted an awards ceremony for its annual Spirit of Philanthropy Awards, which recognize and honor charity work across the Verde Valley, at the Yavapai College campus in Clarkdale on the afternoon of Sunday, April 14. The speakers throughout emphasized the importance of investing in community development, specifically in housing and homelessness, education and the environment.
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