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TweetPinShareAs a result of the Horton Fire, The Gila County Sheriff’s has issued a “SET” status on the Ready, Set, Go model for the following areas of the FS RD …
‘Set’ advisory for Horton Fire in Gila County Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — Arizona’s bald eagles are back and will soon be preparing for the next generation of eagles at breeding sites statewide. To assist with the state’s …
Seasonal restrictions in place as bald eagle breeding begins Read More
TweetPinShareFollowing is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Dec. 9 – 16, 2024. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for December 9 – 16 Read More
TweetPinShareMost candle fires occur during December TUCSON — The holidays are a wonderful time to get everyone together. Unfortunately, they can also mean a greater risk of a fire in someone’s …
Avoid a fire in your home over the holidays; follow these Red Cross decorating safety steps Read More
TweetPinShareNo restrictions planned Dec. 23 – Jan. 3 Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following restrictions for blasting operations related to the U.S. …
Full closures of U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami planned Dec. 17, 18 and 19 Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A man had to be hospitalized Thursday after being stabbed during an intoxicated altercation with his cousin. Deputies were initially dispatched at about …
Man stabbed in drunken altercation with cousin Read More
TweetPinShareBy Grace Monos/Cronkite News WASHINGTON—Arizona produces roughly 70% of the copper used in the U.S. Electric vehicles, solar panels, and power cables cannot be made without it, and last year, …
Lawmakers push critical mineral status for copper, a major Arizona export, which would mean green energy tax breaks and less regulation Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A local pilot will spend the next 7.5 years in prison after pleading guilty to three amended counts of attempted sexual exploitation of a …
Pilot sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for child pornography Read More
TweetPinShareHunters may be randomly selected throughout the year to meet specific objectives Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD TUCSON — The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is seeking to bolster its pool of …
Jump in the “pool” for population management hunts Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Shelbi Skinner, 23, was arrested and booked into the Graham County Jail on aggravated assault and other charges after allegedly discharging a firearm …
Thatcher woman jailed for aggravated assault after domestic violence gun incident Read More