Bree Burkitt
The Copper Courier
Flagstaff, AZ, United States
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More Than 10,000 Arizonans Left the GOP in January
It's not clear what caused the exodus, but January was a tumultuous month for the Republican Party of Arizona. → Read More
Police: 3 shot at Westgate Entertainment District in Glendale, shooter in custody
Officers responded to Westgate around 7:25 p.m. after receiving multiple reports of a shooting in the area, according to Glendale police. → Read More
Police: Mom accused of killing her 3 kids said she smothered them while singing
A probable cause document doesn’t provide a possible motive for the brutal killings that Rachel Henry is charged with. → Read More
Why offshoots of the Mormon church fled to Mexico in the first place
A deadly ambush in Mexico highlights the long history of fundamentalist members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the country. → Read More
'The ultimate selfless act': El Paso victim David Johnson shielded wife and granddaughter
David Johnson, 63, was one of the people killed at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas on Saturday. → Read More
Teacher Brittany Zamora may have been grooming other students for sex, report shows
Brittany Zamora was scheduled to be sentenced for molesting her 13-year-old student after pleading guilty. Records provide more details of the abuse. → Read More
Every 5 days, an Arizona officer shoots someone, a Republic analysis finds
In 2018, police shootings hit record levels in Phoenix. The trend extends statewide and stretches beyond a single year. → Read More
'I was just trying to survive': Phoenix family in viral arrest video wants officers fired
Dravon Ames and Iesha Harper talk about their detainment by the Phoenix Police Department. The incident has gone viral after witnesses shared videos. → Read More
'I was just trying to survive': Phoenix family in viral video wants officers fired
Dravon Ames and Iesha Harper talk about their detainment by the Phoenix Police Department. The incident has gone viral after witnesses shared videos. → Read More
Phoenix mayor apologizes after video shows police pointing gun on parents of 4-year-old who took doll
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego issued a statement about the viral video where police are seen pointing guns and yelling threats at a black family. → Read More
Falls, heat and murder: What's really killing people at the Grand Canyon
About 12 people die each year within Grand Canyon National Park. The causes of death include plane crashes, drownings, falls and murder. → Read More
Falls, heat and murder: What's really killing people at the Grand Canyon
About 12 people die each year within Grand Canyon National Park. The causes of death include plane crashes, drownings, falls and murder. → Read More
Former nurse accused of raping, impregnating patient to fight court-ordered HIV, STD testing
Nathan Sutherland was arrested after Phoenix police said his DNA was tied to the baby born to an incapacitated woman at Hacienda HealthCare. → Read More
Arizona teacher sexually molested boy in classroom while other student watched, records say
Records obtained by The Arizona Republic add insight into Arizona teacher Brittany Zamora's alleged sexual misconduct with a 13-year-old student. → Read More
People in Arizona may soon have to give their DNA to the state and pay $250 for the privilege
A bill would require anyone who needs fingerprints from the state like parent school volunteers, teachers and real estate agents to give their DNA. → Read More
Former Hacienda nurse accused of sexually assaulting, impregnating patient pleads not guilty
Nathan Sutherland pleaded not guilty to sexual assault and vulnerable-adult abuse Tuesday in Maricopa County Superior Court. → Read More
Hacienda HealthCare sexual-assault case: Who is nurse Nathan Sutherland?
Here's what we know about the 36-year-old nurse accused of raping and impregnating an incapacitated patient under his care. → Read More
Phoenix police arrest nurse Nathan Sutherland in Hacienda HealthCare rape case
Police have arrested nurse Nathan Sutherland of Hacienda HealthCare, alleging he raped and impregnated an incapacitated woman. → Read More
Arizona police dispute conflicting witness reports in shooting of 14-year-old boy
A spokesman for the department said a news article contradicts body camera footage, evidence and statements given to detectives after the shooting. → Read More
Video shows Tempe police officer shooting 14-year-old as he runs away
Police say Antonio Arce was burglarizing a truck, and was found to have an airsoft gun, when he was shot by the officer. → Read More