Arrest Made in Kingman AZ Summary Jan 1-15 2026

Major Violent Incident Reid Heugh Smith Jr.: On January 3, 2026, Kingman Police took 37-year-old Smith into custody following a violent altercation in the 1800 block of Atlantic Avenue. Authorities responded to reports of a man being stabbed in the head during a dispute. As the victim and others fled the scene, multiple gunshots were… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Thursday 1-22-2026

Today’s Weather Partly sunny skies and a high of 59°F. Evening temperatures dipped into the lower 40s with light winds from the southeast. Local Highlights & Awards Magistrate Honored: Kingman City Magistrate Jeffrey Singer was officially announced as the 2026 Copper Sword Award recipient. The Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame Society recognized Judge Singer for… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Wednesday 1-21-2026

Today Weather Cloudy with temperatures reaching a high of 59°F and dropping to an evening low of 39°F. Top Local Headlines Major County Resignation: Mohave County Chief Financial Officer Luke Mournian officially stepped down on Wednesday, citing personal reasons for his departure. Sentencing in BB Gun Incident: Superior Court Judge Lee Jantzen sentenced 68-year-old Richard… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Tuesday 1-20-2026

Local Weather & Conditions Clear day with a high of 63°F and a low of 36°F. Headlines for Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 Stockton Hill Road Night Work Begins: Commuters should prepare for major traffic shifts starting tonight at the intersection of Stockton Hill Road, Hualapai Mountain Road, and Andy Devine Avenue. Crews are initiating overnight… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Monday 1-19-2026

Weather Today High temperature expected in the mid-70s. These above-average temperatures are forecast to persist through most of the week before a cooling trend arrives by the weekend. Citywide Observance and Service Changes Kingman municipal offices are closed today in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Residents should note the following service adjustments: Trash… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Sunday 1-18-2026

Today’s Weather Expect mostly cloudy skies today with a mild high of 65°F. Winds will remain light out of the north at approximately 7 mph, with temperatures dipping to a clear 43°F overnight. City Services & Holiday Notice Kingman residents are reminded that all municipal offices will be shuttered this coming Monday, January 19, to… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Saturday 1-17-2026

Weather Today High of 63°F to 66°F is expected during the day. The temperature will drop to a low of approximately 39°F to 42°F tonight. Mostly clear with no anticipated precipitation. Winds between 10 and 15 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 25 mph. Entertainment & Events Musical Performance: The Kingston Trio is set… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Friday 1-16-2026

Weather Today Kingman can expect unseasonably warm conditions today and through the weekend. While recent storms left a fresh layer of snow in the Hualapai Mountains earlier this week, valley temperatures are trending upward high of 67 today. Local Infrastructure & Traffic Alerts Commuters should prepare for shifting traffic patterns on Stockton Hill Road as… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Thursday 1-15-2026

Groundwater Protections Struck Down: In a major ruling for the region, a judge recently struck down groundwater protections for the Hualapai Valley Groundwater Basin. This decision impacts long-term water management strategies for the Kingman area. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Scott A. Blaney vacated the Irrigation Non-Expansion Area designation for the Hualapai Valley Groundwater Basin… Read More »

Kingman AZ Local News Brief Wednesday 1-14-2026

Weather Today Clear and sunny with an afternoon peak of 69°F. Dry conditions prevail with negligible humidity, though light northeasterly breezes reaching 12 mph may add a slight chill. In local wildlife news, recent reports highlight increased coyote activity in residential outskirts as the desert food chain shifts closer to neighborhoods. Local Government and Politics… Read More »