Good morning, Flagstaff.

At 3:55 p.m. on May 8, 2026, state troopers requested Summit Fire to secure Interstate 40 westbound at mile marker 221 after a semi hit road debris and began leaking a large amount of fuel.

NAU will award six honorary doctoral degrees during the Class of 2026 commencement on campus later this week to Carin and Eric Anderson, Michael and Karen Kitt, Tiffani Jaseph and Daniel Corr.

Flagstaff announced a one-time sandbag cleanup in Sunnyside and Grandview Homes for late May and early June; residents should move debris to the curb or to Cinder Lake Landfill (with a water bill), while seniors or disabled residents can request help and volunteers are needed for June 6 and 20.

Flagstaff Medical Center today announced a robotic bronchoscope to help detect lung cancer early in northern Arizona.

The new device is expected to boost diagnosis and treatment outcomes for patients.

At 2:16 PM on May 8, Flagstaff EMS responded to Leroux and Dale for a person having difficulty breathing - the patient remained alert and talking.

GOF West 2026

12 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Flagstaff — Registration fee applies — Celebrate MG culture with car displays, rallies, and technical sessions in the beautiful mountains of Arizona.

Struggle Jennings Live at Yucca North

8-11 p.m. — Yucca North — Ticket prices vary — Experience the outlaw vibes of Struggle Jennings, a descendant of country legends.

High Country Humane Pet Adoption Event

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Flagstaff Mall — Adoption Fee Applies — Find your new furry companion at this heartwarming pet adoption event.

The String Cheese Incident Concert

7-11 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the infectious energy of SCI, a beloved American jam band bringing their eclectic fusion to Flagstaff.

String Cheese Incident Concert

7-11 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the jam band vibes of The String Cheese Incident in a beautiful outdoor setting.

An Evening with Kevin Fedarko & Tom Myers

6-7 p.m. — Bright Side Bookshop — Tickets required starting at $5 — Experience insightful conversations and a unique book signing event with two renowned authors discussing their adventures in the Grand Canyon.