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Following is a listing of bookings from the Graham County Adult Detention Facility from Feb. 23 – March 8. All information is gathered from the jail’s booking roster. While the …
Jail Booking Report for February 23 – March 8 Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Salih Abdul-Haqq Zaid stares ahead blankly after being sentenced in May 2018 for the April 2017 killing of Jared Michael Garcia. Zaid had won an …
Bull Pen bar killer Zaid pleads no contest to manslaughter prior to retrial Read More
Contributed Photo: A man was initially seen at MGRMC before being flown to a Tucson hospital for further treatment of an injury sustained in an accidental gunshot. By Jon Johnson …
Man flown to Tucson after accidentally shooting self Read More
Contributed Photo: The Johnson & Johnson one-shot COVID-19 vaccine will soon be available in Graham County. Staff Reports SAFFORD – The Graham County Department of Health and Human Services announced …
Johnson & Johnson one-shot COVID-19 vaccine soon to be available in Graham County Read More
Jon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: State Rep. Becky Nutt, left, and State Rep. Gail Griffin, right, joined other representatives in calling on Governor Doug Ducey and President Joe Biden to …
Graham and Greenlee counties’ representatives call for Ducey and Biden to support additional efforts against illegal immigration Read More
Photo By Keerthi Vedantam/Cronkite News: Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema was one of seven Democrats who voted against including a $15-an-hour minimum wage in a pandemic relief bill Friday. While progressives …
Sinema faces blowback for minimum wage vote Read More
Lucita Lara Alcarez was called home on March 1, 2021, to join her husband of 68 years, Gilbert Alcarez, and son, Gilbert Alcarez Jr. Lucy leaves behind two sons, Robert …
Obituary for Lucita Alcarez Read More
Always renew the OHV decal before renewing registration Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – Beyond important safety tips, there’s one piece of information all Arizonans who own an off-highway vehicle (OHV) …
ADOT offers money-saving tip for OHV owners Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Census Bureau Pandemic impact on mortality and economy varies across age groups and geographies By Victoria Udalova WASHINGTON D.C. – The initial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic …
Initial impact of COVID-19 on U.S. Economy more widespread than on mortality Read More
Contributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Cheryl McCaffery, 54, was jailed for assault and disorderly conduct after allegedly attacking her stepson when he returned her car later than she believed he would. By …
Woman who reported car stolen jailed for assault Read More