Schools, roads closed as winter weather arrives in northern Arizona
Flagstaff, Arizona (azfamily) – Winter weather has arrived in northern Arizona, leading to school closures and traffic restrictions. Snow begins to fall early Thursday morning and is expected to intensify throughout the day as the first of the two storms travels through the state. The snow quickly covered roads in areas like Flagstaff, where traffic […]
Check arrives at Yavapai County
Newly elected Yavapai County District 3 Supervisor Nikki Check was sworn in to a four-year term in Prescott on Dec. 16. The new board’s first meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, January 8th. Cech, the only Democrat on the board, will join fellow newcomers Brooks Compton (representing District 1) and Chris Cucunyo (representing District 4). Ward […]
All eyes are on Maricopa County as Election Day arrives
At Maricopa County’s final press conference before Election Day, officials emphasized the importance of reliable sources of information and patience as the state and county take center stage in yet another contested election. “People should remember that there will still be long lines on Election Day,” Assistant County Manager Zach Sheila said Monday in the […]
Weather Goes Wild Across The US As August Arrives
The National Weather Service on Sunday issued a fairly repeat of its early August weather forecast, and it was pretty frightening. Apparently, as we head into the height of summer (August, not July, so I'm going to die on this hill), it's going to get “hot to very hot” all across the Central Plains. according […]
US Aircraft Carrier Arrives In South Korea Amid Spiking Tensions With The North
The US aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea on Saturday amid rising tensions between South Korea and North Korea in recent weeks, the Associated Press reported. USS Theodore Roosevelt Strike Group Arrived The carrier arrived on the Korean peninsula for joint military exercises with South Korea and Japan. Its arrival comes amid rising tensions between […]
First Lady Jill Biden arrives in Tucson ahead of Arizona List anniversary celebration | Arizona News
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) – First lady Jill Biden touched down in Tucson as the sun set Friday evening. Biden's desert stop is part of his “Women for Biden-Harris” tour, which began in Atlanta. The first lady was met on the tarmac by Pima County Supervisor and Board Chair Adelita Grijalva, who was accompanied by her […]
Rockabilly Returns: 50s car and culture show arrives this weekend at State Park | Local News Stories
The Rockabilly Alumni Association returns to Lake Havasu City this weekend to celebrate 16 years of '50s style, sad, and street cars. It's not the type of event common in Southwest communities, but organizer Kenny Cuppetelli said Rockabilly Reunion is a place for hipsters, personalities, young people, old people, and everyone in attendance. It says […]
Calmer conditions before another storm system arrives later this week
YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY-TV) – More rain and snow continue to fall in northern California, and the current storm system is bringing some passing clouds to the southwestern desert. Winds today are much weaker and milder, with breezes and wind speeds in excess of 5-15 MPH for the rest of the night. Winds will pick […]
A series of storms arrives for the holiday weekend
YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY-TV) – Unstable weather patterns will hit the region, bringing a series of storms from the Pacific Ocean. This active weather pattern will bring several effects to the southwestern part of the desert, including cooler, wetter and windier conditions. Martin Luther King holiday weekend will see several days of rain, starting as […]
