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Thursday, October 29, 2026
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A military helicopter crash-landed in a Lake Havasu City parking lot Sunday night, and both pilots walked away before being taken to a hospital for evaluation. Firefighters contained a fuel leak, and military personnel are investigating the cause.
Arizona has joined Nevada’s lawsuit challenging the federal Colorado River plan, arguing it unfairly places water cuts on Lower Basin states without requiring mandatory reductions from the Upper Basin. The Upper Basin states say they already use less water when river flows decline and have different legal obligations, while Arizona says it will continue negotiating with Nevada and California on conservation.
An Arizona refinery challenging China's cobalt dominance offers foreign investors a path to U.S. green cards while still barring Chinese nationals from participating.
Fall color is expected to spread across much of the country by mid-October, while Arizona’s peak arrives later, with Phoenix waiting until around Christmas. For visitors seeking autumn scenery without summer crowds, several western and northern national parks become quieter in fall, though services may be limited and winter weather can set in.
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