Disaster Assistance Center Opens in Flagstaff for Residents Impacted by Recent Flooding

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The City of Flagstaff and Coconino County have opened a Disaster Assistance Center to help residents affected by the recent flooding that caused significant damage throughout portions of Flagstaff, particularly in the Southside neighborhood. The center is located at the Murdoch Community Center, 203 E. Brannen Avenue, and will initially operate from […]

City Announces Flood Debris Removal Plan for Flagstaff’s Southside Neighborhood

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The City of Flagstaff has announced a debris removal plan for the Southside neighborhood as residents and businesses continue cleaning up damage left behind by recent flooding. The city is placing large roll-off dumpsters at several locations throughout the neighborhood to help residents dispose of flood-damaged furniture, clothing, carpeting and building materials. […]

OFFICER BODY CAMERA FOOTAGE: ONE DEAD FOLLOWING OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING SATURDAY EVENING

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A man is dead following a deputy-involved shooting late Saturday night, November 7, at the KOA campground along U.S. Highway 89, near Empire Avenue, just outside Flagstaff. At approximately 10 p.m., Coconino County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to the campground after a 911 caller reported an altercation involving a man who […]

Flagstaff Man, 20, Arrested on Two Counts of Sexual Conduct With a Minor

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A 20-year-old Flagstaff man was arrested Friday, November 6, following an investigation by the Flagstaff Police Department into allegations of sexual contact involving a juvenile. The suspect, identified as Keven Ciechoski, 20, of Flagstaff, was taken into custody and booked into the Coconino County Detention Facility on two counts of sexual conduct […]

Flagstaff Police Partner with Family Food Center for Thanksgiving Turkey Drive

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The Flagstaff Police Department is teaming up with the Flagstaff Family Food Center to help ensure more Northern Arizona families have a turkey on their Thanksgiving table this holiday season. Beginning Thursday, November 5, and continuing through Thursday, November 19, community members are encouraged to donate frozen turkeys to support local families […]

Public Input Sought on Wildfire Protection Plan for Flagstaff, Sedona and Surrounding Communities

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Residents throughout the greater Flagstaff and Sedona areas are being encouraged to help shape the region’s wildfire preparedness efforts by providing feedback on the draft 2027 Greater Peaks and Red Rocks Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP). The plan focuses on reducing wildfire risks, improving community safety, and protecting homes, lives, and natural […]

Flagstaff Mayor Declares State of Emergency Following Historic November Flooding

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Flagstaff Mayor Becky Daggett has signed a Declaration of Emergency following widespread flooding that impacted the city between October 31 and November 2, 2026. The emergency declaration allows the City of Flagstaff to formally request assistance from the State of Arizona as local agencies continue responding to the storm’s aftermath and assessing […]

One Arrested After Allegedly Firing Shots Toward Group at Flagstaff Hotel

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A 45-year-old Montana man was arrested Saturday night after allegedly firing multiple gunshots toward a group of people in the parking lot of a Flagstaff hotel. According to the Flagstaff Police Department, officers received multiple reports of gunfire at approximately 11:20 p.m. on Saturday, October 31, at the Hotel Aspen Inn, located […]

Flagstaff Continues Flood Recovery Efforts, Urges Residents to Report Property Damage

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The City of Flagstaff continues to respond to widespread flooding following Sunday’s historic storm, mobilizing all available first responders and city personnel to assist with recovery efforts across the community. City crews are conducting damage assessments, clearing debris, repairing damaged infrastructure and working to reopen roads in areas impacted by the flooding. […]

BREAKING: Missing Man Found Dead Following Sunday’s Historic Flooding in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A 73-year-old man who disappeared after reportedly falling into floodwaters during Sunday’s severe flooding in Flagstaff has been found deceased, according to the Flagstaff Police Department. On Sunday, November 1, at approximately 5:47 p.m., Flagstaff Police and Fire personnel were dispatched to the area of South Malpais Lane and West Clay Avenue […]

Flagstaff Community Meeting on Future of Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces October 29

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Flagstaff residents will have an opportunity to help shape the future of the city’s parks, recreation facilities, trails, open spaces, and community events during an upcoming public meeting that was rescheduled due to last week’s weather. The City of Flagstaff will host its first community meeting for the Parks, Recreation, Open Space, […]