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TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Officers take a moment to contemplate while investigating a possible homicide in Safford on Thursday. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – For the second time this …
Police cordon off block for Safford homicide investigation Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Melinda West fights back tears as she describes to the Pima School Board how she felt when she found out her special needs son had been …
‘Mom, I’m not in the yearbook’ Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: People line up to vote at the Morenci Club in this 2020 file photo. Those wishing to avoid election-day lines can vote early starting Wednesday, …
Early voting begins for primary election Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Safford Police Department has issued a press release regarding the deaths of two people in midtown Safford early Monday morning. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
SPD issues release on Safford double homicide Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from June 28 – July 4, 2022. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While …
Jail Booking Report for June 28 – July 4 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The Marcia’s Garden family celebrates their ribbon cutting during the grand re-opening at its new location at 417 W. 7th St. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …
Marcia’s Garden celebrates grand re-opening in a historic location Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Police cordoned off the scene of a double homicide off of Central Avenue in Safford on Monday morning. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Two people were reportedly …
Two dead after incident in mid-town Safford Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy City of Safford/Via Facebook: The city of Safford announced the resumption of construction on the 20th Avenue widening project beginning Tuesday, July 5. Staff Reports SAFFORD – On …
Safford to resume 20th Avenue construction on Tuesday, July 5 Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The new Pima High School is slated to be built on a 40-acre parcel across Highway 70 from the Speedway gas station. The land is currently …
Pima sets its sight on a new high school location across Highway 70 Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By National Congress of American Indians/Creative Commons: A member of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Police Department attends a bill signing ceremony in 2018. The Supreme Court this week …
Supreme Court says states can try some tribal crimes; critics call it a ‘disaster’ Read More