A Flagstaff patient died from pneumonic plague, officials confirmed. It’s the first recorded case in Coconino County in nearly two decades.

The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one person in Flagstaff dying from the disease.

Plague, once known as the ‘Black Death’ that nearly wiped out half of Europe's population, is now rare in humans and treatable with antibiotics. It is caused by the bacteria Yersinia pestis

An Arizona resident has died from the plague as officials were probing whether a prairie dog die-off in the area was also tied to the lethal illness.

Un residente del norte de Arizona ha muerto a causa de la peste neumónica, informaron el viernes las autoridades de salud. La peste es poco común

Flagstaff will host a PBS documentary screening on the Colorado River's significance, featuring local scientists and the challenges impacting the region.

How much rain might fall in 15 minutes or 30 minutes, but also and most critically, where that rainfall falls.” The San Francisco Peaks around Flagstaff are prone to flood waters, especially on burn scars.