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TweetPinShareAgents apprehend homicide suspects in separate incident Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Agents seized $157,000 worth of meth inside a smuggling vehicle. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and …
Yuma Sector canine team arrests permanent resident at checkpoint smuggling 47 pounds of meth Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: Clifton Peak, in the foreground, is obscured in a haze from a wildfire in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. Smoke from multiple wildfires currently burning could …
Cow Canyon Fire closes trails in northern Greenlee County Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Eduardo Montano Jr., 36, will be sentenced to 33.75 years in prison for the murder of Matthew Misener. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com CLIFTON – A …
Man pleads guilty in Morenci Mine mechanic Matthew Misener murder, will be sentenced to more than 33 years in prison Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Staff Reports SAFFORD – A gory scene that included a copious amount of blood at the Safford High School Sports Complex was the result of …
Gory scene found at Safford High School Sports Complex Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from September 2, 2020, through September 8, 2020. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. …
Jail Booking Report for September 2 – 8 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Stephen Nathaniel Salas, 44, was arrested and booked into the Graham County Jail on two counts of arson, burglary in the second degree, criminal damage, and threatening …
Man arrested for arson after allegedly setting ex-girlfriend’s apartment on fire Read More
TweetPinShareShaun Vincent Rios, quietly entered into eternal rest on Sept. 2, 2020, at the age of 32. He was born on Nov. 22, 1987, in Safford to Louis B. Rios …
Obituary for Shaun Vincent Rios Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy ADOT SUPERIOR – Motorists on U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Top-of-the-World will encounter flaggers and pilot cars starting Monday, Sept. 14, while crews install permanent pavement markings. Lane …
Expect delays on U.S. 60 between Superior and Top-of-the-World starting September 14 for final striping Read More
TweetPinShareGraham County reported its 23rd COVID-19 related death on Wednesday. The county now has had 766 total cases. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – The Graham County Department of Health …
Graham County records 23rd COVID-19 death but cases continue to slow Read More
TweetPinShareErwin Charles Richardson was born on Dec. 3, 1945, in Safford, Arizona to Erwin C. Richardson and Mary Lou Crum Richardson. The family moved to Cotton City, New Mexico when …
Obituary for Erwin Charles Richardson Read More