How to get there: drive north out of Flagstaff on U.S. Highway 180 just beyond the Museum of Northern Arizona and turn right onto Schultz Pass Road (Forest Road 420). Follow this road, staying to the ... Read More

Visitors can descend into Meteor Crater on guided hikes that offer a rare view of the Arizona landmark. The crater, located off Interstate 40 between Flagstaff and Winslow, is about 550 feet deep, 1 ... Read More

The Arizona Department of Transportation announced Monday it is advising drivers in the Flagstaff area drivers about a plan to hold overnight intermittent closures of Interstate 40 for utility work. Read More

Two Guns, Arizona, is now little more than an isolated Interstate 40 exit east of Flagstaff. Behind its abandoned gas station are the remains of a campground, empty swimming pool, roadside zoo and an ... Read More

Interstate 17 is one of Arizona's most important transportation corridors, connecting metro Phoenix with northern Arizona communities such as Sedona and Flagstaff. Millions of trips are made on this ... Read More

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) announced it completed the installation of amber LED highway lights in the Flagstaff area in support of roadway safety and the city's commitment to dark ... Read More

A Sunday morning crash is causing delays for drivers headed from Flagstaff to Phoenix into the afternoon. Read More

Flagstaff police are investigating after an infant was reportedly found dead inside of a hotel room near Interstate 40. Read More

Starting in May, ADOT will replace 370 light fixtures along Interstate 17 and Interstate 40 in Flagstaff, as well as stretches of Route 66. Read More

A crash shut down I-40 near Winslow, causing traffic delays. The Department of Public Safety is investigating the incident. Read More

A winter storm with blowing snow has resulted in multiple crashes and slide-offs on High Country-area roadways, and the closure of the Arizona Snowbowl for the rest of Wednesday due to high winds. Read More

The crash came hours before a DPS helicopter went down in Flagstaff, marking Feb. 4 as one of Arizona's deadliest aviation days in months. Read More

A tragic helicopter crash claimed the lives of two Arizona DPS officers aiding a shooting investigation in Flagstaff. Read More

The Federal Aviation Administration said the Bell 407 helicopter crashed near Flagstaff at around 10:15 p.m., resulting in a fire. Read More

A police helicopter crashed near the scene of what authorities in Flagstaff, Arizona called "an active officer-involved shooting investigation," according to police in Page, Arizona. Read More

A DPS helicopter crashed Wednesday night near a shooting in Flagstaff, the Page Police Department said in a social media post. Read More

A helicopter crash during a police operation in Flagstaff led to the tragic deaths of an Arizona DPS pilot and a trooper-paramedic, prompting an investigation. Read More

Experience one of Arizona's most breathtaking road trips - the Sedona Oak Creek Canyon Drive. This Arizona 4K journey takes you along Highway 89A to Flagstaff, winding through red rock formations, ... Read More

A 13-year-old girl is facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing a pickup truck, driving drunk, and crashing it along Interstate 40 in northern Arizona early Tuesday morning, authorities said. Read More

The body of a firefighter who died in a crash last week is set to return home on Monday.Timber Mesa Fire and Medical District firefighter-EMT Glenn Collins died on Oct. 3 when he was involved in a ... Read More

In Flagstaff, Arizona, a 13-year-old girl crashed a stolen car while driving under the influence early Tuesday morning (September 30). An 11-year-old was in the passenger seat during the incident, ... Read More

At around 1 a.m. Tuesday, Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers received a call for a wrong-way driver on eastbound Interstate 40 near Flagstaff. Read More

Slow traffic is expected for drivers using the I-17 between Flagstaff and Munds Park on Monday due to work on an overpass project. Read More

Officer Jacob Buckwald was medically cleared to return to full patrol duty in August 2025 after a previous accident in June 2024. Read More

A northern Arizona police officer resigned on Tuesday, three days after he was involved in a deadly collision. Read More

More than 70 vehicles escort fallen Timber Mesa Fire and Medical District firefighters Brenna Kulikowski and Damon Thompson, who were killed in a head-on crash Sunday, on their final journey home to ... Read More

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) - A man was killed in a crash involving a police officer in northern Arizona on Saturday morning. At about 7:30 a.m., a Flagstaff Police Department officer was involved in a ... Read More

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) - A mountain biker was rescued after an accident in the forests north of Flagstaff over the weekend. First responders responded to the area of Shultz Pass, a long gravel road ... Read More

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 had closed near Flagstaff after a crash, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Read More

A flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Flagstaff on Wednesday, July 16, for portions of Interstate 17 between mile marker 302 and 313. This warning applies to Coconino ... Read More

DPS troopers are urging caution on Arizona roads after three deadly crashes on state freeways during the holiday weekend. Read More

FLAGSTAFF - The Pumphouse County Natural Area, one of northern Arizona ... Interstate 17 frontage road, the parcel would have been an attractive site for future development in the Kachina ... Read More

A man is hospitalized with serious injuries following a collision between a Flagstaff PD patrol vehicle and an electric skateboard late Tuesday night. Read More

A man is seriously hurt after being hit by a Flagstaff police vehicle late Tuesday night. Police say he was riding a self-balancing, single-wheel electric skateboard at the time of the crash. Read More

Cottonwood Police responded to a collision involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck at the intersection of West Mingus Avenue and State Route 89A on Sunday, May 24, 2025, according ... Read More

Highway 89 on the east side of Flagstaff will be temporarily restricted to one lane of travel in each direction on Monday, May 19, and Tuesday, May 20, the city announced Friday. Read More

ADOT is commencing various paving projects in Arizona's high country, leading to traffic advisories and potential delays. Read More

ADOT begins lane restrictions on I-17 near Flagstaff for a $15.8 million wildlife overpass project to reduce animal-vehicle collisions. Read More

Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren annexed 13.79 acres in the city for the Cameron Chapter at a May 2 signing ceremony of Resolution CAP-15-25 with council delegates Casey Allen Johnson ... Read More

The traffic shift between Coldwater Road in Black Canyon City and Sunset Point began May 5 and is expected to last several weeks. Read More

Real-time highway conditions are available on ADOT's Arizona Traveler Information site at az511.gov. Watch 12News for free You can now watch 12News content anytime, anywhere thanks to the 12+ app! Read More

An organized crime ring is targeting trains right here in Arizona. Flagstaff Police say a 33 ... the people killed in a deadly crash on Interstate 40 earlier this year. More human remains were ... Read More

The Coconino County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding three women who were last seen on an Arizona interstate during winter weather last week. Lowell Observatory ... Read More

The pilot told deputies that the flight to Dallas was part of a longer trip to deliver the plane to a new owner in Michigan. Read More

Multiple northern Arizona highways reopened Saturday morning after winter weather conditions forced closures on Thursday. Read More

WILLIAMS, Ariz. - Two people died in a crash involving 18 vehicles near Williams on Thursday. A fire caused by the crash burned for more than 12 hours, according to ADOT officials. 13 passenger cars, ... Read More

I-40 is closed in both directions in the area. Williams is about 33 miles west of Flagstaff. There was another crash involving semi-trucks about 20 miles east of the deadly crash. Read More

With more snowfall expected Friday, poor road conditions are likely to last into the weekend in northern and eastern Arizona. Read More

A large winter storm bringing snow and rain is hitting Arizona, forcing closures of I-40 in Ash Fork, Kingman, and Winslow. Read More

Both directions of the Interstate 40 near Kingman and Ash Fork have closed due to a crash and winter weather conditions. Read More

Interstate 40 is closed in several spots and a Snow Squall Warning was issued for a strong winter storm in the high country and in the Valley. Read More

A snowstorm stranded drivers on I-40 in Arizona, with some stuck overnight and up to 28 inches of snow reported in Williams. Read More

PARKS, Ariz. (AP) - A winter storm dumped heavy snow across northern Arizona on Friday, playing a major factor in a more than 15-mile backup on a major interstate. Semi-trucks and other vehicles were ... Read More

Four road closures were put in place by ADOT due to winter storms. State Route 87 is closed near Payson. Three closures were enacted on Interstate 40. PAYSON, Ariz. - Three major freeways were closed ... Read More

A winter storm has dumped heavy snow across northern Arizona, playing a major factor in a more than 15-mile backup on a major interstate. Read More

Trucks sit in traffic backed up for more than 15 miles on a westbound stretch of Interstate 40 between Flagstaff and Williams, Ariz., on Friday, March 7, 2025. (AP Photo / Felicia ... Read More

Snow covered Arizona's high country, including Flagstaff where schools were closed Friday due to winter weather and icy road conditions. Read More

The Arizona Department of Transportation said eastbound Interstate 40 near Kingman and Ash Fork has closed due ... State Route 89A allows drivers to travel from Sedona to Flagstaff, and I-17 is the ... Read More

Two northbound highways along routes to Flagstaff were closed on Friday due to winter weather conditions, ADOT announced. Read More

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) - Winter weather has arrived in northern Arizona, leading to school closures and traffic restrictions. Read More

The K9 Unit of the Coconino County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) seized heroin, cocaine and other unidentified narcotics in traffic stops conducted this weekend east of Flagstaff. Deputies arrested three ... Read More

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - A winter storm is making ... People traveling this weekend are encouraged to use AZ 511 to track road conditions and closures. Arizona has seen its fair share of severe ... Read More

The National Forest Service warned that smoke from planned burns could be visible as far as Interstate 17 near Flagstaff. Read More

Erian Sandoval, 26, was shot at and then crashed his vehicle into the freeway median and died on the scene, police said. It's unclear if he was shot. Read More

This one is a little outside the normal focus area for Havasu Tip List, but there are lots of Lake Havasu City residents who take the occasional drive on Interstate 40. The Arizona Department of ... Read More

Federal officials have joined with the state of Arizona ... of the busy Interstate 40 corridor. Those efforts were stymied by the inclusion of national forest tracts in the Flagstaff area. Read More

Grand Canyon Village is 59 miles north of Williams, Arizona on State Highway 64, while Desert View Watchtower is 82 miles from Flagstaff via U.S. Highway 89 and State Highway 64. The North Rim is ... Read More

Immigrations advocates in Arizona took a double hit with Prop 314 passing ... Snow and black ice closed Interstate 40 east of Flagstaff for roughly three hours as semi-trucks jackknifed due to the ... Read More

A Northern Arizona freeway has reopened after multiple crashes Wednesday morning with snow falling in parts of the area. Read More

Flagstaff PD says Christopher Jon Hands is jailed on several felony charges after a deadly motorcycle crash on Lake Mary Road. Read More

Delaine Jane Bedoni pleaded guilty to the three charges in Coconino County Superior Court on Monday as part of a plea agreement. Read More

With the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) citing impairment as a factor at the time of the crash, November's fatal accident on Highway 89 approximately 25 miles north of Flagstaff ... Read More

the Arizona Department of Transportation said. The crash was at milepost 308, south of Munds Park where I-17 reaches Flagstaff to the north. Drivers looking to reach Flagstaff should expect delays and ... Read More

Drivers in northern Arizona can expect delays after a crash between Flagstaff and Winslow left Interstate 40 westbound closed. The roadway is closed at milepost 234, east of Flagstaff, the Arizona ... Read More

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) - A trooper is recovering after a driver crashed into two emergency vehicles on a busy northern Arizona freeway on Thursday night. According to the Department of Public Safety ... Read More

The Perry Tank Fire has burned hundreds of acres and closed Interstate 17 southbound outside of Black Canyon City on Monday. The Pius Fire has burned hundreds of acres 25 miles northeast of Payson and ... Read More

Crews finished I-15 Bridge No. 1, which carries thousands of vehicles daily over the Virgin River Gorge near Littlefield, Arizona, about five hours northwest of Flagstaff. Read More

The man who was killed has been identified as 47-year-old James Leslie Barnes II, while the other man claimed self-defense and has been released from custody. The fire broke out around 11 p.m. Friday ... Read More

A portion of Interstate 40 was closed for more than two hours in northern Arizona on Saturday morning after slick roadways led to crashes and slide-offs.Shortly before 5:30 a.m., the Arizona ... Read More

Slick roadways have caused crashes and slide-offs in northern Arizona Saturday morning, leading to the closure of a portion of Interstate 40.Shortly before 5:30 a.m., the Arizona Department of ... Read More

ADOT says the closure, which is near Winona for the eastbound lanes and near Canyon Diablo for the westbound lanes, is because of crashes and winter weather. Read More

A motorcyclist has died after a collision with a car on a major road in north Derbyshire. The crash happened on the A57 Snake Pass, near Glossop, at about 11:20 BST on Sunday. Police said a man riding ... Read More

Interstate 70 is closed at multiple points in the Colorado mountain corridor due to hazardous driving conditions as a winter storm rolls across the state, according to the Colorado Department of ... Read More

The latest winter storm dumped rain and snow across Arizona, and the weather shut down major highways in the state. Read More

More than 3 feet of snow forced officials to close dozens of miles of Interstate 40 through the northern Arizona mountains Thursday into Friday, leaving travel snarled across the region and residents ... Read More

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - About two feet of snow forced officials to close Interstates 40 and 17 through the northern Arizona mountains Thursday. And more is on the way. "Things have changed in the last hour ... Read More

FLAGSTAFF, AZ (3TV / CBS 5) - Nearly all highways have reopened after a massive winter storm moved through northern Arizona. But two highways remain closed early Thursday: Eastbound Interstate 40 at Ash ... Read More

Nearly all highways have reopened after a massive winter storm moved through northern Arizona Tuesday and Wednesday. Just before 3:30, the eastbound lanes of I-40 reopened at US 93, while southbound ... Read More

Heavy snow and icy road conditions have forced ADOT to close parts of Interstate 40 in northern Arizona Tuesday night. Read More