Flagstaff and Coconino County reveal closures for Labor Day

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Flagstaff Police Arrest Man for Disorderly Conduct with Help from Flock Cameras

Gun Incident Leads to Arrest in Flagstaff Flagstaff Police apprehended 30-year-old Tyler John Edmonds after he reportedly discharged a firearm near the Bad Dees Food Joint. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The arrest took place on August 28, facilitated by the city’s Flock Safety license plate reader technology, which helped locate Edmonds’ vehicle. Earlier that […]
Grounded in Flagstaff: Wright Family Harmony

Flagstaff, Arizona Being a head coach in Division I football is no small feat, especially for someone like Brian Wright, who led Northern Arizona to its first eight-win season since 2013. This was his first full season at the helm, and it came with some significant achievements—Top 25 national rankings, a victorious five-game finish to […]
Coconino National Forest, Flagstaff, and Coconino County ease certain fire restrictions to Stage 1

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Flagstaff and Coconino National Forest Lifts Fire Restrictions

Fire Restrictions Reduced in Flagstaff and Coconino National Forest As of 8 a.m. on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, the City of Flagstaff and the Coconino National Forest Service have moved fire restrictions from Stage 2 to Stage 1. This change comes in response to recent moisture across the region. Here’s what you need to know. […]
Flagstaff and Coconino National Forest Lifting Fire Restrictions to Stage 1

Flagstaff and the Coconino National Forest are set to lower fire restrictions to stage 1 starting Wednesday, August 27th. Flagstaff will implement this change at 7 am, while the National Forest will do so at 8 am. Regarding city restrictions: No open burning will be allowed within the city limits. Consumer-grade fireworks are banned. Charcoal […]
Flagstaff Fire Department remembers Captain Paul Sanders, a dedicated member for 13 years

Flagstaff Community Mourns Loss of Captain Paul Sanders Flagstaff, Arizona – Flagstaff is in mourning for Captain Paul Sanders, as expressed by the fire department and the local community. Details are sparse, but it has been confirmed that he passed away at his home. The Flagstaff Fire Department (FFD) released a statement saying, “Families in […]
Gunman reports at NAU library in Flagstaff found to be false alarm

Flagstaff Officials Report Unfounded Armed Threat at NAU Flagstaff – Officials have confirmed that reports of armed individuals at Northern Arizona University (NAU) are unfounded, announced late Monday morning. Before 9:30 a.m., students at NAU were alerted regarding potential armed individuals at Klein Library on Knoles Drive. The communication suggested it could turn into a […]
Weather Warning: Intense Thunderstorms May Disrupt Travel in Flagstaff on Tuesday, Creating Hazardous Conditions on I-40 Before Labor Day Weekend

Severe Thunderstorms Expected in Northern Arizona FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Travelers in northern Arizona need to take caution Tuesday as strong thunderstorms are likely to bring heavy rain and a risk of flash flooding throughout the afternoon. The National Weather Service has issued warnings for dangerous conditions on I-40 and I-17, especially during busy travel times. […]
Thunderstorms Anticipated Saturday Afternoon in Flagstaff, AZ, With Intense Rain Expected Through Monday

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – A stormy weekend is expected in northern Arizona, bringing showers and thunderstorms that will likely persist into Saturday afternoon and possibly early next week. This situation raises concerns about possible flooding, especially in lower-lying areas. The National Weather Service in Flagstaff indicates that showers and thunderstorms could extend into the late morning […]