A single shot was fired last Saturday into the store, and no injuries were reported. Authorities are still looking for a suspect and say they have no motive. A bullet fragment was recovered in the store, but the store manager believes that the bullet was fired randomly with no intended target.
NAU hosted a statewide Climate Summit partnering with ASU and UArizona this past weekend. The summit brought together indigenous leaders, students, and researchers to fight climate change for the next seven generations. ASU Senior Sustainability Scientist Jennifer Vanos says that issues can'… READ MORE
Bearizona has a new resident in Cleo the Fennec fox. She's learning positive reinforcement training with help from staff at the wildlife park. Super worm rewards are motivating Cleo to have safe behavior around visitors. READ MORE
The Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival, better known as FlagShakes, is putting on shows in the historic Riordan Mansion starting this weekend. READ MORE
Lowell Observatory is celebrating its 125th year by adding new ways for the public to look at the stars. A new building will have six new telescopes and it will roll on rails every evening to reveal the telescopes. Dannielle Adams, Deputy Director of Marketing and Communication at Lowell Obs… READ MORE
Scouts BSA Troop 142 at Corner Elementary School now includes girls.The organization known for decades as the Boy Scouts, now calls itself Scouts BSA. READ MORE
The Coconino High School Drama Club has spent their whole semester preparing the classic play Arsenic and Old Lace. The comedy is focuses on a family that takes some wildly unexpected turns. READ MORE
This is Water Awareness Month, and Flagstaff is doing its part to increase awareness of the need save water. Flagstaff Water Conservation Manager Tamara Lawless says the city is hosting rainwater harvesting workshops, spreading the word on social media and meeting with the public at local events. READ MORE
Meet Sahaba, a mature dog looking for a forever home. She been at the Coconino Humane Association for almost five. Sahaba is energetic, and loves to run or go for walks. Sahaba had seven puppies, but they have now been adopted and it's time for her to find a home. READ MORE
Immigration activists are urging city of Flagstaff to adopt the Keep Families Free and Together Ordinance. The goal of the ordinance is to protect residents with undocumented status by preventing local police from cooperating with Federal immigration agents. READ MORE
Teacher of the week, Christine Sapio, expresses to her students that science is fun. To accomplish this she likes to change up the curriculum and have her students participate, which are key components. Sapio said, that if students don't have that "Eureka" moment that they won't have anythin… READ MORE
This Week's Pet of the Week is Darla who was brought to High Country Humane few weeks ago. She is a seven-year-old shepherd mix, and is looking for a forever home. READ MORE
This week NAZ Today salutes Cromer Elementary's Michelle Weidinger, who says collaboration is a key to student success. She works with each class to shape the curriculum to focus on what students want to learn. READ MORE
Coconino High school’s robotics team, the Coconuts, traveled to California to receive an engineering inspiration award granted by NASA. The team won this award for motivating others in STEM education. Later this month the team will be traveling to Houston to compete with other robotics stude… READ MORE
The Anti-Defamation League is offering a $2,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whomever is responsible for vandalizing the Molly Blank Jewish Community Center. The crime occurred over the weekend when the Chabad of Flagstaff was broken into and symbols resembl… READ MORE
This week's Teacher of the Week is someone who believes in gettiing out of her comfort zone, accepting tough challenges to grow. Killip Elementary's Linda Hart says she wants her students to keep learning by challenging themselves. She leads by example. READ MORE
Wednesday evening Flagstaff’s Murdoch Center hosted a meet and greet for the City Manager candidates, directly addressing citizens and City Council members. Mayor Coral Evans explains the significance of the position as well as community engagement in the process. The last four potential ca… READ MORE
Reba is an active female Shar-Pei/Terrier mix whot loves to play and be active with people. Although she is young, Reba is well behaved and suited for a family with older children. All she needs now is a forever home. Reba is available for adoption at High Country Humane READ MORE
While some families and kids head out of town for spring break, many will be looking for something for their children to do during school hours. Museum of Northern Arizona have special programs planned for those staying in Flagstaff over spring break. Jennifer Glennon, Discovery Program Mana… READ MORE
Glass blower George Averbeck is building a collection of hand-crafted “moon globes” to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 READ MORE
The Flagstaff Director of Public Works Andrew L. Bertelsen is the city's 2018 Director of the year. Bertelsen is the 10th director to be honored for outstanding work as a city director. READ MORE
Young puppy with playful spirits is looking for a forever home. The puppy's name is Kevin, and he is four and half-month-old American Pit Bull Mix. Kevin has spent already two months at Coconino Humane assosiation while he was recovering from K9 Distemper. But now, he recovered from disease,… READ MORE
Ash Wednesday is a time of sacrifice until Easter. Father Matt Lowry said Ash Wednesday is more than just putting ash on your forehead. It is a reminder for Catholics that God is always there and to turn back because he has more blessings to give. This day is a reminder for people to be humb… READ MORE
An elementary school teacher is create new ways for comfortable and enjoyable seating in Flagstaff. READ MORE
Flagstaff Mayor Coral Evans visited the 6th graders of Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy (FALA). She wanted the students to understand that the youth have representation too, and that their voice matters. READ MORE
The Fire was caused in West Flagstaff. NAZ today reporter tells that fire was started from one of the hotel rooms in Travel Inn. READ MORE
A new city minimum wage of $12 an hour took effect Jan. 1 and will continue to raise to $15 an hour by 2022. Individuals and small-business owners are adjusting to the change with mixed reactions. READ MORE
As snow preparation begins, Arizona Department of Transportation will be hard at work to make sure the roads and highways work effectively. ADOT will have multiple snow plows on the streets to ensure the public's safety on the winter roads. Doug Ninztel, ADOT Spokesman, says "We have approxi… READ MORE
Although the Vietnam War ended almost 40 years ago, local veterans are coming together to restore its history. One of the Huey helicopters used in the war is being repaired to dedicate to fallen soldiers.The helicopter is unique to the veterans because it is one of the original 20 given to t… READ MORE
Knoles Elementary School Choir have sung at various locations in Northern Arizona, including the Grand Canyon and nearby senior centers. READ MORE
The cold winter season is right around the corner and it is that time of year where the homeless and the less fortunate can not make it to the store or afford food for themselves and family members. READ MORE
The cold winter season is right around the corner and it is that time of year where the homeless and the less fortunate can not make it to the store or afford food for themselves and family members. READ MORE
The wooden pedestrian bridge that spans from wheeler park to Flagstaff city library has been deemed unsafe. The bridge is scheduled for removal after dry rot was found on one of the beams. The bridge has been closed to the public sine early June. READ MORE
Flagstaff Unified School District's needs are just barely being met considering Arizona's education capital funding is alarmingly impoverished. This has lead to the uprising of the public's demand for a change! Resulting in popular movements such as RedForEd and many propositions such as 423… READ MORE
Giving Tuesday is a movement that celebrates giving back to charities around the world. It takes place on the Tuesday after Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday. READ MORE
With Black Friday around the corner Flagstaff is offering an alternative to normal chaos of shopping at larger department stores on Black Friday. READ MORE
This week’s Teacher of the Week is Peter Holloway, a teacher at Ponderosa High School. He started off teaching at a juvenile detention center, where he says he learned that honesty is key to helping students succeed. READ MORE
The season of giving is here and one NAU Student is trying to make a difference. Janae Davezan, organizer of the “Do For Love” campaign is seeking the community’s help to assist her in making winter kits for the homeless. If you want to help make an impact this Winter you can bring donations… READ MORE
With winter rapidly approaching, multiple local businesses are preparing to help those in need. Sunshine Rescue Mission, Assistance League Cedar Closet, The Garden, all are having coat drives to provide those in need with clothes for the colder weather approaching.These drives help thousands… READ MORE
July 19, 2019 marks 50 years since astronauts first stepped foot on the moon. Before their historic journey, they first left footprints in Flagstaff. Many would be surprised to know of Flagstaff's affiliation with the training of every astronaut for the lunar landing. READ MORE
It has been a little over one week since the midterm elections were held in Coconino County. With this being a close racem, the final results are expected some time this evening. READ MORE
Students at Thomas Elementary School in Flagstaff created a new rock garden on the school grounds recently. The garden of brightly painted rocks represents a school of beautiful fish who are even more beautiful together. The garden was inspired by the book "Only One You" by Linda Kranz. READ MORE
Local races are far from over in Flagstaff as the third city council seat is still up for grabs. A 12 vote difference separates leading candidates Regina Salas and Paul Deasy. READ MORE
The parking meters located in downtown have been in effect for just about a year. The parking system, known as ParkFlag, requires drivers to pay $1 an hour to park downtown at certain times throughout the day. READ MORE
Flagstaff residents of the republican and democratic party gathered to watch the results of the elections.Tom O'Halleran, Democrat District One Congressman, mentions how he wants to focus on issues such as families, elders, and the people of America. READ MORE
Everyone likes to see a record be broken and this voting election may have just done that. News reporter Conor Sweetman gives us detailed look into the voter turnout! READ MORE
Everyone likes to see a record be broken and this voting election may have just done that. News reporter Conor Sweetman gives us detailed look into the voter turnout! READ MORE
Local businesses have different approaches to encourage voting among Flagstaff residents. Some businesses closed up for the day, while others held promotions for customers who voted. Nick Irvine, a local business owner, discusses the importance of being educated before you vote. READ MORE
With the winter soon approaching, flagstaff drivers will no longer be able to park along the streets from midnight to 7 a.m. In order to give people time to adjust, there will be a two-week grace period where warning citations will be given out. After the grace period, citations will be give… READ MORE
With Election Day right around the corner, many people are taking a proactive approach and voting in the midterms. Donna Casner, Chief Deputy Recorder, says that over 1000 in-person ballots have been received as well as 24,000 through mail. If you still would like to vote early, ballots can … READ MORE
Worldwide Dance Crew, a recently formed crew here in Flagstaff, AZ, is currently participating in a dance competition put on by Red Bull. They entered the competition to represent NAU and are currently in the top 16. READ MORE
