KAFF News

09/05/2026

A Chandler man was arrested after he led Prescott Police on a chase, then crashed into a construction truck early on the morning of Sept. 3. At around 12:17 a.m., a police officer observed 25-year-old Cheyenne Taylor Hudson Kincheenie leaving a bar in the 800 block of East Gurley Street in a black N...

09/04/2026

The City of Flagstaff’s contractor will repave the transitions from asphalt to concrete on Highway 89 between Country Club Drive and Cummings Street in both directions on Wednesday, Sept. 9, and Thursday, Sept. 10. The work is part of the city’s Road Repair and Street Safety Project and will req...

09/04/2026

Nathan Stands Jr., 21 of Flagstaff, was pronounced dead at Flagstaff Medical Center after he was found submerged in Francis Short Pond late on Sept. 3. The Flagstaff Police and Fire Departments responded to the scene at around 11:09 p.m. after a report of a possible drowning. Stands was found alread...

09/04/2026

Snowbowl Road will temporarily close the morning of Sept. 19 for the annual Climb to End Cancer event.

More information: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r03/coconino/alerts/snowbowl-road-temporarily-close-morning-sept-19

09/04/2026

The City of Prescott, along with its contractor, Cactus Asphalt, will be performing pavement maintenance operations the week of Sept. 7 along Madison Avenue at Miller Valley Road and at North Walnut Street between Whipple Street and Miller Valley Road. Motorists can expect to see flagging operations...

09/04/2026

Temperatures will be slightly below normal through Labor Day. The best chance for showers and thunderstorms through Saturday will be over eastern AZ, with only slight chances elsewhere. Deeper moisture arrives Sunday, especially in northwest AZ where there is a threat for flash flooding.

09/04/2026

09/03/2026

Grand Canyon National Park is expanding temporary closures in portions of the inner canyon while response and recovery efforts continue following the Aug. 29 flash flood. Effective immediately, the South Kaibab Trail below the Tip-Off and Bright Angel Trail below the intersection with the Tonto Trai...

09/03/2026

🚧 Construction Notice: Verde Lakes Drive Sidewalk Improvements 🚧
Beginning September 8, 2026, the Town of Camp Verde and Lincoln Constructors, Inc. will begin sidewalk and curb improvements along the west side of Verde Lakes Drive between Highway 260 and Catclaw Drive.

Construction may last up to 4 months and residents can expect increased noise, traffic delays, temporary lane closures, and parking restrictions in active work areas. Businesses and homes along the corridor will remain open and accessible throughout the project.
We appreciate your patience as we work to improve safety and accessibility for our community. Please see the flyer below for additional project details and contact information.

09/03/2026

Mountain Line has partnered with Coconino County Parks and Recreation to offer free rides to the Coconino County Fair over Labor Day Weekend. Fair attendees can board any route to connect to the Fair bus at the Downtown Connection Center (Phoenix Avenue between Beaver Street and Milton Road) by tell...