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TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – The Graham County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a single-vehicle fatality that occurred in the 7900 block of Sanchez …
Sheriff’s Office investigating single-vehicle fatality off Sanchez Road Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Sergio Lira’s luck of running from law enforcement came to an end Wednesday and he was booked into jail on multiple charges. Man faces numerous charges, including …
Wanted man apprehended by DPS after yet another flight from law enforcement Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Two occupants were flown from the scene in helicopters like the one pictured after being in a collision on “The Stretch” portion of U.S. Highway …
Another collision on Highway 191 North hospitalizes occupants Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Ashleigh Wilhelm, left, and Ryan Lapsley were booked into the jail and are facing numerous charges regarding drugs, felony flight, theft, fraud, and more. Phoenix-area couple lead …
Criminal couple flee from cops but can’t escape the long arm of the law Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: The driver of this tanker truck was flown from the scene and the passenger was transported by ground ambulance after crashing in a field north of …
Acid tanker crashes and spills near Pima Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Billy Ray Bishop, 69, is led into the courtroom for a December hearing. Bishop agreed to a plea deal in July and was sentenced Wednesday …
Child predator sentenced to 5 years in prison to be followed by lifetime on probation Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: From left, David Mayles, 19, and Devin Richardson, 18, were arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on charges of human smuggling. By Jon …
Two men arrested in Pima for human smuggling Read More
TweetPinShareA hiker was rescued off Mount Graham by a DPS Ranger helicopter like this one after suffering heat-related illness. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com MOUNT GRAHAM – A man who was …
DPS Ranger flies man suffering heat-related illness off Mount Graham Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Arnold Sanchez was booked into jail on charges of DUI and leaving the scene of an accident. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SOLOMON – A two-vehicle non-injury collision …
Man jailed for DUI after crashing truck and fleeing scene Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy DPS: Crews spent the evening cleaning up a sulfuric acid spill on U.S. Highway 70 near Pima after a tanker truck was struck by a SUV heading in …
Tanker spills sulfuric acid after being collided with on Highway 70 Read More