Tribe becomes key water player with drought aid to Arizona

As Arizona faces cuts in its Colorado River supply a few tribes become a major key part in the future of water.

Campers forced to evacuate Arizona forests due to wildfires

Some are camping in Northern Arizona, but it's not exactly what they had imagined with the wildfires burning in the area, shutting down most national forests in the state.

Fear of wildfires forces forest closures across Arizona

Options for finding respite from the heat will be slim now that all but one of Arizona's national forests are enacting broad shutdowns amid high fire danger and as firefighting resources run thin with blazes already burning across the state.

Better Place Forests offers a natural alternative to cemeteries in Flagstaff
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Better Place Forests in Flagstaff, Arizona has an alternative and affordable option to the cost of funerals where ashes can be placed beneath a private tree where your loved ones can visit. FOX 10 photojournalist Brian Kae has more.

Monsoon 2021: Precipitation outlook a tossup for much of Arizona

The 2020 monsoon set records for being dry and warm, with most of the state receiving near or less than 30% of the average seasonal rainfall.

Slate Fire burning near Flagstaff now 17% contained
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The Slate Fire burning northwest of Flagstaff grew again overnight, but it is now 17% contained. Windy conditions contributed to the growth of the fire, which has now burned more than 6,000 acres. Highway 180 remains closed between mileposts 235 and 248 because of the fire.

Slate Fire burning near Flagstaff grows to 5,000 acres
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The Slate Fire which is burning northwest of Flagstaff has grown to 5,000 acres with zero containment. The fire sparked on Monday and crews are currently battling flames on the west side of Highway 180 in the Kaibab National Forest.

2 Arizonans honored with John F. Kennedy Library Foundation's Profile in Courage Award

ICU nurse Lauren Leander and academic advisor Darrell Marks were among the seven people honored with the Profile in Courage Award by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation.

Coconino County, Flagstaff dropping COVID-19 mask mandates

Flagstaff, the most populous city in Coconino County in northern Arizona, and the county itself are dropping masking mandates they implemented last June to reduce the spread of the coronavirus.

Total lunar eclipse views from Arizona
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Did you catch the eclipse on May 26? One person who definitely had his eyes on the sky is Kevin Schindler with the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff.

Arizona sites now offering Pfizer vaccine to children ages 12 to 15

Following the CDC's recommendation, parents are now able to bring children ages 12 to 15 to state-run sites in Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff.

Oregon woman found dead at Arizona campsite; suspect jailed

Authorities said Melisa Rose Wheeler was found dead at the campsite. Details about how she died weren’t immediately released.

Supporters, opponents of police defunding gather at city hall in Flagstaff

Members of the group say they want to see a portion of funding that goes to the city's police department spent on other matters concerning the community. Meanwhile, opponents of the proposal are speaking out.

Flagstaff city council to hold special meeting on budgeting and policing
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An activist group called Flag Stats wants the city to reduce the Flagstaff Police Department's budget by 55 percent and use the extra money to fund other agencies.

Some Arizona residents to use new phone dialing procedure

Residents with area codes 480, 520 and 928 should begin dialing area codes with phone numbers beginning this weekend before the transition is permanent starting Oct. 24.

3.3 magnitude earthquake reported in Flagstaff

A 3.3 magnitude earthquake was reported in Flagstaff early Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.