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TweetPinShareA Mississippi triple murder suspect was shot and killed by a DPS trooper during a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 191 at the Horseshoe bend between Clifton and Morenci. By …
DPS releases statement in trooper-involved shooting of Mississippi murder suspect in Greenlee County Read More
TweetPinShareIvory James Welch III a suspect in a triple murder in Mississippi, was killed in a shootout with Arizona Department of Public Safety Troopers in Greenlee County on Monday, prompting …
Highway 191 North closed after triple murder suspect killed in DPS shootout Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Greenlee County: Greenlee County Sheriff Tim Sumner has lost his lawsuit against the Greenlee County Board of Supervisors in his bid to control his department’s finances. By Jon …
Greenlee County Sheriff loses lawsuit against BOS Read More
TweetPinShareWalt Mares File Photo/Gila Herald: The Clifton floodgates will be closed Wednesday morning, Feb. 28, for its biannual testing. The closure will close U.S. Highway 191 for both northbound and …
Clifton floodgates will close to traffic Wednesday morning for testing Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The BLM is seeking public comment on a proposed travel management plan covering more than 950,000 acres of BLM-managed public lands in the Gila-San Simon …
BLM seeks input on proposed Travel Management Plan in Arizona Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Toys for Tots coordinator Greg St. Hilaire poses with a stack of toys in his warehouse. St. Hilaire urges the community to sign up for …
Time to sign up for Toys for Tots Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Scott Madrid: Austyn Nelson (53) scoops up a fumble at the 4 and crosses the goal line for the game’s only score. Morenci defeated ALA-Ironwood 6-0 on Friday. …
Morenci gets a win in first game in 3A Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Devin Diaz: An officer can be seen pointing what appears to be a firearm at the suspect while he is handcuffed and facedown in the dirt in this …
Family claims police abuse of authority following Morenci drive-by shooting Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto Courtesy Meta: Peter Daniel Ortega, 29, has been charged with multiple charges regarding a domestic violence incident on May 13. His preliminary hearing in Clifton Justice Court is set …
Morenci man facing multiple charges after domestic violence incident Read More
TweetPinShareRaymundo Frasquillo Photo/Gila Herald: Not the last, but, final returning participants in the Battle of the Branches 5K near the finish line as dusk sets in. A total of 41 …
Battle of the Branches 5K run / 2K walk held Read More