Flagstaff tests new siren system to alert residents of a possible flood

After 2019's Museum Fire created a burn scar, flooding turned streets into rivers and many people started lining their yards with sandbags to keep the water out. Flagstaff now has another way to alert people to get to safety.

Evening Weather Forecast - 6/17/22
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We'll be seeing critical fire weather in the high country throughout the weekend as 2 fires continue to burn in the Coconino National Forest.

4 p.m. Weather Forecast - 6/17/22
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It was a scorcher out there today! We have a look at when we might be seeing some wet weather, though.

Noon Weather Forecast - 6/17/22
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A slight chance for rain in the Valley with a high near 110?F.

Stage 3 fire restrictions in Flagstaff start on June 17
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Beginning today, the use of propane and gas BBQ's are not allowed in Flagstaff parks, open spaces, or private campgrounds. Stage 1 and 2 restrictions are still in place, meaning fireworks, open burning, and smoking in public places are not permitted. Violations could result in tickets, fines, or even jail time.

Man dies in Death Valley after car runs out of gas

A senior citizen died in Death Valley after his car ran out of gas in Death Valley National Park during record high temperatures. A park visitor found his body on Tuesday.

Florida woman spots 'fire rainbow' in sky

Angela Capece of Coconut Creek captured the colorful creation in the sky and posted it to Facebook.

Evening Weather Forecast - 6/16/22
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There's little relief for these hot temperatures in the forecast, but there is a promising chance for some rain this weekend.

Could Arizona be at risk for rolling blackouts this summer? ASU expert weighs in

According to a report released by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation, two-thirds of the country could experience rolling blackouts this summer. Is Arizona at risk?

How ADOT is prepping for monsoon season this summer

Cleanup is underway at ADOT's 55 pump stations around the Valley. Clearing the drainage systems is a year-round job, but with monsoon storms on the way, it's a top priority.

Maricopa County heat deaths on the rise as blistering summer temperatures persist

So far this year, four people in Maricopa County have been confirmed to have died from the heat, and 44 other deaths are being investigated as heat-related.

4 p.m. Weather Forecast - 6/16/22
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We're seeing some blistering heat today for the Valley, but some rainy relief may be on the horizon.

Excessive heat blamed for thousands of Kansas cattle deaths

The state is aware of at least 2,000 cattle deaths in the southwest region, but that number could be higher.

Excessive Heat Warning issued for 10 Arizona counties

The counties under an Excessive Heat Warning on June 16 are Cochise, Coconino, Gila, Graham, Greenlee, Maricopa, Pinal, Pima, Santa Cruz, and Yavapai.