Incident
On Sunday, June 1, 2025, at around 7:00 a.m., a drive-by shooting took place in the 600 block of Hall Street, Kingman, Arizona. A 42-year-old local man was shot in the leg, receiving non-life-threatening injuries and treatment at Kingman Regional Medical Center.
Local Infrastructure Updates:
The City of Kingman has announced utility work along Airway Avenue, from N. Pearl St. to N. Adams St., scheduled for today from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Motorists are advised to plan for potential delays. Additionally, lane striping operations, previously postponed due to weather, are now set for Thursday and Friday, weather permitting. Unisource Electric will continue installing new electrical poles along Fairgrounds Boulevard from Pasadena Ave. to I-40 throughout June, with traffic restrictions expected. Southbound US 93 will also face ongoing restrictions this month due to the West Kingman project.
Weather Outlook:
Kingman is experiencing dynamic weather, with recent reports of lightning activity and security lights flickering due to stormy conditions, though significant rainfall has been minimal. The National Weather Service forecasts a 20-50% chance of rain this week, with the 2025 monsoon season, starting mid-June, expected to bring above-average precipitation to Kingman and nearby cities like Tucson and Flagstaff. Residents can anticipate about 2 inches of rain in lower desert areas and up to 16 inches in higher elevations.
Community Notes:
The Kingman Arizona Lottery Office, located inside Walmart at 3396 Stockton Hill Road, remains open for prize claims, handling winnings up to $49,999. Local lottery players are reminded that funds from Arizona Lottery games support education, health services, and conservation efforts statewide.