Coconino County advises caution after two die from hantavirus | News

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Hantavirus activity is on the rise in Coconino County. Three cases of hantavirus infection have been reported in the past 15 months, including two deaths. The last reported case of hantavirus infection in Coconino County occurred in 2016. Arizona is also experiencing increased hantavirus activity. Between January 1 and July 1, 2024, […]

Our View: Rabies reports are a reason for extra caution outdoors | Opinion

The recent rabies case may not have been found in the city, but the finding in the Hualapai Mountains near Kingman shows that locals need to be more vigilant. The Mojave County Health Department announced one confirmed case of rabies in a fox in the Hualapai Mountains, along with additional reports of ferocious foxes and […]

Floods damage Maricopa County parks, officials urge caution

independent news media Maricopa County’s regional park system has been affected by high-altitude melting snow and recent rains that have damaged trails and forced the removal of bridges. Several trails in the Hassayampa River Reserve suffered significant damage last week as the river reached its highest point in years, according to a county statement. A […]

ADOT asks drivers to use caution as snow, icy conditions close roads in northern Arizona

Flagstaff, Arizona (3TV/CBS 5) — Multiple highways are closed in northern Arizona as winter storms continue to ravage the state. State Route 64 (between mileposts 241 and 268) near the Grand Canyon is closed due to weather conditions and a car accident, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Early this morning, I-17 northbound was […]

Prescott Residents Urged to Exercise Caution Around Surface Water Flows

open audio article player To staff | | upon March 23, 2023 city ​​of prescott Audio of the article was made possible by the CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. Production of Talking Glass Media. The city of Prescott and the surrounding area suffered two very large storm events that each brought significant amounts of precipitation. The […]

Some highway closures lift Thursday morning, motorists still advised to use caution

On Thursday morning, Cedar Safeway’s daily delivery truck did not arrive on time. The delays were likely the result of highway closures, some of which were lifted at 9 a.m. by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), store managers told the Daily Sun. I-17 Northbound has reopened between State Route 179 and Flagstaff. Interstate 40 […]

I-17 re-opens; ADOT officials ask drivers to use caution due to snow, icy conditions

Flagstaff, Arizona (3TV/CBS 5) — Interstate 17 is open again, but officials from the Arizona Department of Transportation are urging drivers to exercise extreme caution due to extreme icy and snowy conditions in the north of the state. I’m here. State Route 64 in the Grand Canyon area and State Route 89 northbound near Sedona […]