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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – In an unfortunate twist of irony, a woman who showed up at the Graham County Courthouse seeking legal protection ended up leaving in handcuffs …
Woman Arrested for Aggravated DUI After Driving Drunk to Courthouse Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson/Gila Herald jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD — A Friday evening motorcycle ride between a father and his 9-year-old son turned into a dangerous emergency when a suspected impaired truck driver …
Allegedly Impaired Driver Arrested After Striking 9-Year-Old Boy Riding Dirt Bike in Safford Read More
TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports THATCHER — A local man was given multiple charges following a series of events that culminated in a near-collision with a police cruiser on Tuesday, June …
Thatcher Man Charged with Unlawful Imprisonment, DUI, and Assault After Alleged Domestic Incident Read More
TweetPinShareGila Herald Staff Reports SAN CARLOS — A San Carlos woman faces a laundry list of felony and misdemeanor charges after allegedly striking a pedestrian and crashing a pickup truck …
Driver Arrested After Hitting Pedestrian, Crashing Pickup Into San Carlos Residence Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GREENLEE COUNTY — A Duncan man was sent behind bars in the Greenlee County Jail after an alert motorist and local deputies intercepted him driving down …
Duncan Man Facing Extreme DUI Charges After Blowing Four Times the Legal Limit Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports SAFFORD — A local man suffered multiple fractures, including a reported head injury, after his four-wheeler rolled over on a steep hill northwest of the Discovery Park water …
Man Injured in Four-Wheeler Rollover Northwest of Discovery Park; DUI Investigation Underway Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports GRAHAM COUNTY — A local man was seriously injured in a single-vehicle ATV accident on Monday, Dec. 15, at the intersection of South Lebanon Loop Road and West …
Man seriously injured in suspected DUI ATV crash Read More TweetPinShareContributed Article GRAHAM COUNTY – The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety has awarded the Graham County Sheriff’s Office grants for the FFY 2026. These funds will be used to pay …
Graham County Sheriff’s Office receives grant funding Read More
TweetPinShareStaff Reports SAFFORD — A single-vehicle motorcycle accident near the entrance to Fort Grant Prison on S. Fort Grant Rd. on Aug. 3 led to the arrest of Thomas Higginson …
Motorcyclist arrested for DUI after crashing near Fort Grant Prison Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAN JOSE – The use of license plate reading cameras led to a high-speed chase in San Jose early Tuesday morning that culminated in the arrest …
Theft suspect nabbed after police pursuit Read More