Kaibab National Forest opens Christmas tree permit season

The actual chopping down of trees will not be allowed until Nov. 1. Each permit holder can cut a maximum of five trees at $15 per tree. The permits apply to specific tree species no more than 10 feet tall.

Wild horses found dead in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest

According to the National Forest Service, the dead animals were found near Forest Road 25 on the Alpine and Springerville Ranger Districts.

Robbins kicks go-ahead field goal, NAU edges Cal Poly 31-29

Collin Robbins made a go-ahead 40-yard field goal with 1:27 left and the Northern Arizona defense came up with a big stop to secure a 31-29 victory over Cal Poly on Saturday.

EF-1 tornado, reaching 95 mph, damages homes just miles from Williams

Just miles north of Williams in Coconino County, an EF-1 tornado swept through the area, damaging nearly a dozen homes, the sheriff's office said on Oct. 3.

Flagstaff residents, small businesses offered SBA loans for monsoon destruction at low interest rates

It's the end of the monsoon season, but for those in Flagstaff, the monsoon caused damage that'll take some time to recover from. The Small Business Administration is offering low-interest rate loans to those impacted.

How NAU played a role in NASA's historic DART launch

An exciting NASA project unfolded in space on Sept. 26 as scientists slammed a spacecraft into an asteroid millions of miles away from Earth, and Northern Arizona University played a role in the historic project.

Authorities ID 4 people killed in fiery car crash in Arizona

According to DPS, the semi-truck drove through a stop sign and collided with a car, sending both vehicles down an embankment.

58 bison relocated from Grand Canyon National Park North Rim

Since reduction efforts began in 2018, park staff have removed 203 bison from the North Rim with 182 transferred to eight different tribes through an agreement with the Intertribal Buffalo Council.

North Dakota beats Northern Arizona on late flea flicker

Tommy Schuster connected with Jack Wright on a flea flicker for a 23-yard touchdown with 53 seconds left to help North Dakota beat Northern Arizona 27-24.

Arizona man charged after girls found in enclosed trailer

Authorities found three girls, between the ages of 11 and 14, in the trailer Samuel Bateman was hauling through Flagstaff, according to court documents.

'Downtown Mile Project': Flagstaff gets $32M for transportation, flood control

It's been a rough few years for Flagstaff and many of the people who live there. First, it was wildfires that forced people out of their homes, and then, flooding, once the rain started falling. But good news is on the way for people in the northern Arizona city.

U.S. Marshals deputies kill suspect in Flagstaff, FBI to investigate

A shooting involving the U.S. Marshals Service happened in Flagstaff during a joint operation with state and federal law enforcement on the afternoon of Wednesday, Sept. 14, the Flagstaff Police Department says.

Flagstaff increasing its minimum wage to $16.80 per hour

Voters passed a minimum wage act in November 2016 that stipulated the city’s minimum wage would be increased annually by the increase in the cost of living beginning in 2023.

Man armed with screwdriver shot, killed by deputy in Flagstaff: police

Police have not released any information on the shooting. The Coconino County Sheriff's Office is also involved in the investigation.

Arizona woman dies while backpacking in Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon National Park Service says Delphine Martinez, a resident of Window Rock, was on a multi-day backpacking trip on Sept. 4 when she was found unconscious along the Thunder River Trail, about one mile from the confluence of Tapeats Creek and the Colorado River.