Flagstaff News

It’s a light night tonight for the Flagstaff City Council. Council members will vote on intergovernmental agreements between the Page, Williams and Flagstaff police departments and possible changes to a city ordinance regarding sidewalks. Council will also discuss potential 2020 ballot measures and discuss federal and state legislative priorities. The meeting starts at 6 p.m.Full Story

Three Sedona Police officers were involved in a shooting in Sedona Monday. City of Sedona officials say the shooting happened at around 1:30 p.m. near the intersection of Brewer and Juniper roads. Sedona Police say before the shooting they received a report of a man dressed in camouflage and was holding a machete, trying toFull Story

The NAU Police Department has been awarded four grants from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety that total over $41-thousand dollars. The money will be used for a variety of things including allowing NAUPD officers to conduct DUI enforcement during major holidays and NAU events. It will also allow officers to engage in bicycleFull Story

The NAU men’s and women’s basketball teams beat Northern Colorado Saturday. The NAU women’s team has won five in a row after beating the Bears in the Skydome, 72-45. The Jacks had a 26-10 lead after one and a 41-19 lead at halftime and didn’t look back. Jacey Bailey led the Jacks with 17 pointsFull Story

A New Mexico man lead law enforcement on a chase from Cordes Junction to Twin Arrows Casino where he was arrested last week.  Yavapai County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the Pilot gas station in Cordes Junction last Wednesday morning at around 1:45 a.m.  Dispatchers received a call from a woman saying her boyfriend wasFull Story

The man who pleaded guilty in connection with the fatal shooting of a NAU student and the wounding of three others, has reported to jail. Steven Jones turned himself in to authorities Friday after he pleaded guilty last Thursday to one count of manslaughter and three counts of aggravated assault after fatally shooting Collin BroughFull Story

Several law enforcement officers were called to The Standard student housing complex Thursday night on West Route 66 in Flagstaff. Flagstaff Police say a person was reportedly seen with a weapon and a bullet-proof vest on at the complex at around 5 p.m. Residents and staff at The Standard didn’t recognize the person so policeFull Story

The Coconino National Forest announced Friday it is prohibiting camping and campfires in the forest around Flagstaff and surrounding communities. Forest Service personnel will begin placing signs that read “No Campfires or Camping” in and around restricted areas to remind the public of the order. Forest officials say prohibiting campfires, and sometimes camping, within theseFull Story

Gas prices in Arizona remain steady for another week. Triple-A Arizona officials say the average price of gas was unchanged from last week, staying at $2.83 a gallon. In Flagstaff, the average price of gas stayed the same as last week as well. The average price is $2.77 a gallon. However, some stations in FlagstaffFull Story

The NAU men’s and women’s basketball teams were winners Thursday night against Southern Utah. Cameron Shelton hit a pair of free throws with four-seconds to play as the men’s team rallied from eleven points down to get a big win on the road over the Thunderbirds, 75-72. Bernie Andre had a season-high 19 points andFull Story