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H5 bird flu detected in Flagstaff wastewater, no human infections reported, officials say
Coconino County health officials say they’ve detected H5 avian influenza in Flagstaff wastewater. Scientists who work with ...
Polygamous sect leader gets 50 years in prison in scheme to orchestrate sex involving children
A polygamist leader in Arizona has been sentenced to 50 years in prison. Samuel Bateman had pleaded guilty to claiming more ...
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Public Invited to Weigh in on Selection of New Superior Court Judge in Coconino County
Coconino County invites public input on selecting a new Superior Court judge to replace the retired Hon. Cathleen Brown ...
Polygamous Sect Leader Gets 50 Years for Child Sex Scheme
Bateman led a small group which was an offshoot of the FLDS sect once led by Warren Jeffs who was the subject of a 2022 Netflix documentary.
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Religious sex abuse ring leader in Arizona gets 50 years
Self-proclaimed FLDS prophet Samuel Bateman will likely spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty to ...
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Coconino County Gets $440,000 Grant to Combat Housing Insecurity
Coconino County's housing instability is addressed through a $440,000 grant from the Arizona Department of Housing.
Polygamist Leader Faces Sentencing for Crimes Against Children
Samuel Bateman took at least 10 underage girls and coerced them into sexual acts under the guise of spiritual "marriages." ...
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Polygamous sect leader gets 50 years in prison for scheme to orchestrate sex involving children
Samuel Bateman had pleaded guilty to claiming more than 20 spiritual “wives,” including 10 underage girls, and acknowledged ...