Ex-Arizona county official out of jail due to COVID-19

A Coconino County judge granted Jeffrey Preston Lee’s request to temporarily carry out his sentence at home because of COVID-19 spread.

Road rage incident in Flagstaff ends with deadly crash, officials with CCSO say

Officials with the Coconino County Sheriff's Office say a 72-year-old driver of dead, following a road rage incident that ended in a crash north of the city.

National Park Service now accepting applications for rafting permits in Grand Canyon
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Beginning Feb. 1, the National Park Service is accepting applications for non-commercial rafting permits for next year. The applications are part of a lottery system and 359 permits will be made available for 12-to-25-day trips. Applications will be accepted online through Feb. 22. More information at https://grcariverpermits.nps.gov/.

130 pounds of meth seized during traffic stop in Flagstaff, 2 arrested: DPS

The driver, identified as 21-year-old Marco Aguilar Castaneda of California, and his passenger, 23-year-old Alexis Moto Hernandez of California, were arrested and booked into Coconino County Jail. Both are accused of transportation of a dangerous drug for sale.

Man shot, killed while trying to get into his ex's apartment, Flagstaff Police say

A man reportedly trying to get into his ex's apartment by climbing up to the third floor was shot and killed in Flagstaff on Jan. 23. His name is Sean Tohannie, 31.

Murder of Sasha Krause: Judge sentences airman to life in prison for kidnapping and killing Mennonite woman

A judge has sentenced 22-year-old Mark Gooch to life in prison for the death of Sasha Krause, a 27-year-old who was kidnapped by Gooch from New Mexico, fatally shot, and left in the freezing cold outside Flagstaff in 2020.

Coconino County to hire judge to help with backlog of cases

The new judge could start in the spring, increasing the number of court divisions to eight, the Arizona Daily Sun reported. Interviews of candidates are expected to start soon.

What you can expect if you head to Flagstaff to hit the slopes
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For some, the long MLK weekend is a great time to take a quick drive up to Northern Arizona to hit the slopes, and FOX 10's Stephanie Bennett has more on what skiiers and snowboarders alike can expect up there.

Georgia double homicide suspect arrested in northern Arizona

An Alabama man wanted for a double homicide in Georgia was arrested in Flagstaff, Arizona after authorities say he's responsible for the deaths of a mother and her daughter on Jan. 6.

Missing Navajo Nation teens taken by mother returned to their legal guardian

Lilith Dahlia James, 13, and Mika Jubilla James, 13, were taken by Dezbah Kimberly Bahee from the home of their paternal grandmother, who is the teens' legal guardian, the Navajo Division of Public Safety said on Jan. 6.

New Year's Eve fireworks, 'Pinecone Drop' canceled in Flagstaff
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The Weatherford Hotel announced they were canceling their "Pinecone Drop" for the second straight year because of surging coronavirus cases. The city of Flagstaff then canceled its fireworks.

Here's a look at snowy winter weather in Flagstaff causing difficult road conditions
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We're seeing more winter weather in the high country and snow causing problems on the roads. Drivers have seen slippery conditions along I-17, I-40 and 89A. FOX 10 Photojournalist Joe Tillman was in Flagstaff for the fresh snowfall.

Sentencing set for Arizona airman convicted in teacher’s killing

Jurors found Mark Gooch guilty of kidnapping and first-degree murder in Sasha Krause’s killing. The two didn’t know each other and lived hundreds of miles apart but shared an upbringing in the Mennonite religion. Krause committed to the church, while Gooch did not.

Arizona Snowbowl sees nearly a foot of snow on Christmas Day

Arizona Snowbowl in Flagstaff saw lots of snowfall on Christmas 2021. Nearly two feet of snow fell within the last two days and all lifts are expected to be opened.

Phoenix sets new rainfall record with winter storm bringing wet, windy weather to Arizona

The state Department of Transportation warned drivers that rain in metro Phoenix would produce wet and slick road conditions. Light to moderate rain was forecast for the Tucson area in southern Arizona.

Scottsdale man found dead in Grand Canyon

During an aerial search, the body of 57-year-old Ralph Stoll was found between Yuma Point and Dripping Springs.

Coconino County officials seek to identify man after his remains found near Flagstaff

Ranchers found the human remains back in January 2021 in a rural area east of Flagstaff, according to officials. They did not specify where exactly they were found.

Winter storm brought rain to Phoenix area, snow to parts of northern Arizona

On Dec. 9, forecasters warned of difficult driving conditions across Arizona’s high country Thursday and early Friday from the winter storm, which was expected to produce widespread rain and snow, along with gusty winds.