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A freight train in Coconino County derailed overnight. The train was carrying many new cars, SUVs and truck from the Midwest. FOX 10's Irene Snyder reports.

Thursday's top stories touched on a range of topics. From a heartbreaking tragedy involving a young boy and Phoenix Police, to a massive train derailment west of Flagstaff. Here are the top stories on June 8 from FOX 10 Phoenix. 1. Young child struck by Phoenix Police cruiser, department calls...

Smoke from a large, prescribed burn about 10 miles southwest of Flagstaff is impacting parts of the city and elsewhere as crews continue ignitions. The 4,500-acre Crater Sinks project began Wednesday and is expected to wrap up today. According to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management, Thursday afternoon...

Starting Friday, June 9, 2023, every Friday in June at 7:30 p.m., the city of Sedona’s Parks and Recreation Department will host movies in the evening at the Posse Grounds Pavilion at 525 Posse Grounds Rd. This year’s movies will be:. Megamind (PG, 2010, 96 minutes) – Friday,...

PHOENIX -- Six Arizona cities and one county that have immediate plans to house the homeless are going to be dividing up $20 million in state funds. For Tucson, Mayor Regina Romero means a $2.7 million grant to buy the 67-room Knights Inn on South Craycroft Road. Scottsdale will be...

The Town of Clarkdale has released a frequently-asked questions page on the proposed reconstruction of the town bandstand. The Clarkdale Town Council voted to replace the town’s historic bandstand with a newly-built replica rather than continue to repair the existing structure during its May 9 meeting. The vote was unanimous and was made on the basis of public safety and the difficulty of restoring the structure every few years. If salvageable, existing pieces of the historic bandstand will be incorporated into the new stand.

Starting today, the city of Sedona and contractor J. Banicki Construction will begin the Back O’Beyond Low-Water Crossing Improvements Project. The project consists of installing a new concrete box culvert system at the low-water crossing along Back O’Beyond Road. During significant storm events, the low-water crossing along Back...

Vincent Aldo Monaci, of Sedona, died Jan. 12. In Sedona, he was active in community volunteer work. He served as executive director of the Sedona Community Food Bank and later as president of the group’s board of directors. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty. He is...

Fain Signature Group of Prescott Valley, Arizona, and Yavapai College have announced that the two organizations have joined efforts in quickly acting to produce more attainable housing options for the region’s teachers, firefighters, police & sheriff, healthcare providers, and workforce. The agreement will provide housing at Fain Signature Group’s Inspiration Apartments in the City of Cottonwood for Yavapai College.

The City of Cottonwood is seeking applicants to fill two full term seats on its Airport Commission. Each appointment would fill a three-year term on the Commission. This volunteer position is appointed by the City Council and serves without pay. The Commission consists of five voting members. Four members shall...

Residents of Flagstaff and other northern Arizona communities have no doubt noticed all the smoke in the air in recent weeks. It’s come from a combination of several prescribed burns and lightning-caused wildfires that forest officials have opted to manage for ecological benefit following a very snowy winter and amid an unusually wet spring. KNAU’s Ryan Heinsius spoke with U.S. Forest Service Handcrew Captain Aaron Graeser, who served as the operations section chief for the Volunteer Fire west of Flagstaff.

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - The Camp Verde Marshal’s Office and federal postal inspectors from the U.S. Postal Service are investigating after a number of Camp Verde residents reported that mail had been taken from their mailboxes. The reports came from residents living near the Verde Lakes and Quarterhorse areas...

Cottonwood Parks & Recreation is happy to announce that Daddy Daughter Date Night will be taking place this year on June 23 from 6-9 p.m. at the Cottonwood Community Club House. Father’s Day is right around the corner, so why not treat your dad to a special night of food,...

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - As controlled burns continue in Flagstaff and the mulch fire in Mesa still smolders, you can probably smell some lingering smoke in the air. The National Weather Service released warnings of smoky and hazy skies, as well as poor air quality in some parts of the High Country. However, according to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, the air quality index is still low considering what folks on the East Coast are facing.

The Arizona Department of Transportation is planning more lane restrictions on State Route 89A in Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon starting today. SR 89A will be intermittently narrowed to a single lane with alternating north- and southbound travel between the Owenby Way roundabout and Oak Creek Vista – mileposts 375 to 390.

The Sedona Historical Society closed out its spring series of Living History presentations on Thursday, May 11, with Arizona Ranger State Historian Nick “Colorado” Cain’s talk “Arizona Rangers: Few but Proud, Then and Now.”. Keeping the Rangers’ legacy alive by helping to oversee the activities of...

Burger Chain Whataburger Set to Transform Failed Gas Station in Flagstaff. Gas stations, once closed, often pose a unique challenge for urban renewal. While other failed businesses can be easily repurposed, gas stations require extensive renovations due to environmental concerns and the removal of materials. However, the vacant gas station at 1205 South Milton Road in Flagstaff, which has remained closed for some time, will undergo a remarkable transformation shortly.

HOLBROOK, Ariz. (AP) - A former Tucson middle school teacher was sentenced Tuesday to 2.5 years in prison after pleading guilty to making a death threat against Arizona state Sen. Wendy Rogers. Donald Glenn Brown pleaded guilty in April to a charge of attempting to make a terroristic threat and...

The Flagstaff Pro Rodeo is one of the most exciting events in the state of Arizona. This annual event takes place June 8-10, 2023, and brings together cowboys and cowgirls from around the country to compete in a variety of events. If you're a rodeo fan, or just looking for a fun and unique experience, the Flagstaff Pro Rodeo is not to be missed. Each day features a variety of events and activities, from the fan favorite, bull riding to mutton busting for the kids. Check out the full schedule below!

CLARKDALE — While longtime Clarkdale residents and newcomers might disagree over whether to call the century-old structure in the center of town a bandstand or a gazebo, almost everyone agrees with just how important the site is to the community. The bandstand has been the focal point of Clarkdale...