Driver Killed, Officer Injured in Collision on East Butler Avenue

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — September 20, 2025 – A tragic two-vehicle collision early Saturday morning left one man dead and sent a Flagstaff Police Department officer to the hospital. According to officials, the crash occurred at approximately 7:30 a.m. near the intersection of East Butler Avenue and Sinagua Heights. Emergency crews from both police and medical […]

Former Broadcaster and NAU Instructor Dave Zorn Pleads Guilty to Child Exploitation Charges

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Longtime Arizona broadcaster and Northern Arizona University (NAU) instructor Dave Zorn formally pleaded guilty yesterday in Coconino County Superior Court to two felony charges stemming from an undercover investigation into online child exploitation. According to court records, Zorn admitted guilt to: One count of Luring a Minor for Sexual Exploitation (Class 3 […]

Man Arrested After Serious Threats Made Toward Flagstaff Medical Center

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – On Monday, August 29, 2025, Flagstaff Medical Center (FMC) received alarming emails that suggested the possibility of an active attacker situation. Hospital security immediately contacted the Flagstaff Police Department (FPD), launching a criminal investigation. Through the investigation, officers identified Tristan Long, 23, as a suspect. Long had recently applied for employment at […]

UPDATE: 1-Year-Old Kidnapped in Los Angeles Found Safe Near Flagstaff; Three Arrested

UPDATE 9/8/2025 4:21 PM: FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Authorities have released additional details following the safe recovery of 1-year-old Enzo Antonescu in Northern Arizona Sunday night. The child was allegedly abducted at knifepoint from a Target store on Colima Road near Rowland Heights, Los Angeles County. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the boy’s […]

SWAT Situation Near Flagstaff

At around 11:30 this morning, Deputies with the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office were called to a home in the 5800 block of Leupp Rd for a disturbance involving shots fired during an altercation between family members. Deputies are on the scene and are attempting to detain the suspect. The Flagstaff Regional SWAT team has been […]

Flagstaff Man Arrested in Violent Domestic Incident; Facing Attempted Murder Charge

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Flagscanner first reported yesterday on a developing situation at an apartment complex on East Courtland Boulevard that resulted in a major police response. Today, the Flagstaff Police Department has confirmed additional details and announced the arrest of a suspect in the case. On Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at approximately 2:31 p.m., Flagstaff […]

Cedar Avenue and West Street Roadwork Scheduled to Begin September 15

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Major roadway repairs are coming to two heavily traveled corridors in Flagstaff, as the City prepares to repave Cedar Avenue and West Street starting Monday, September 15. Work is expected to continue through early December, depending on weather conditions. According to city officials, the project will address deteriorated sidewalks, curbs, and asphalt […]

Intersection of Fourth Street and Cedar Avenue/Lockett Road to close all day on Saturday, Sept. 13 for final striping

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – The Arizona Department of Transportation, the City of Flagstaff and their contractor are working hard to finish the Fourth-Lockett Roundabout Project. A key item that remains is final roadway striping, which is scheduled to be applied on Saturday, Sept. 13. In order for our crews to safely stripe the new roundabout and […]

County to Host Public Forum on Wildfire-Insurance Crisis

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Coconino County leaders are calling residents back for a second public work session on the growing wildfire-insurance crisis, an issue that has already drawn intense community concern. The meeting will take place from 2 to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, September 9, at the Coconino County Administrative Building, 110 E. Cherry Ave., Flagstaff. […]

BREAKING NEWS: Deputy Assaulted, Suspect on the Run in Doney Park

At 1:02 PM today, Coconino County Sheriff’s Deputies attempted a traffic stop near Skeet and Cave View in Doney Park. During the contact, the driver fled, dragging a deputy a short distance and possibly injuring him, prompting medics to respond. Authorities confirmed the driver has a felony warrant. Deputies initiated a pursuit, but the suspect […]

Flagstaff Police Arrest Suspect in Early Morning Shooting Near Downtown

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — On Thursday, August 28, 2025, at approximately 1:24 a.m., Flagstaff Police officers responded to reports of shots fired near Baddies Food Joint, located at 409 S. San Francisco Street. Initial reports indicated that an altercation had taken place before an unknown suspect allegedly fired multiple rounds. Fortunately, no individuals were struck by […]