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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – One person, a 52-year-old man of Duncan, was located deceased at the scene of an early morning rollover off Highway 70 between Safford …
One deceased in vehicle rollover between Safford and Duncan Read More
TweetPinShareExpect temporary driveway restrictions starting Aug. 24 Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT GLOBE – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following lane restrictions on U.S. Highway 70 …
Plan for nighttime lane restrictions on US 70 east of Globe beginning Aug. 10 Read More
TweetPinShareThatcher looks to reduce highway speed to 35 mph continuously through town By Jon Johnson johnsonnews@gmail.com PIMA – Those traveling on U.S. Highway 70 may have noticed a change in …
ADOT extends 35 mph speed limit on US 70 through Pima Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy ADOT BYLAS – The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) advises drivers to plan for the following lane restrictions on U.S. Highway 70, approximately 6 miles west of Bylas, …
Passing lane project on U.S. Highway 70 west of Bylas scheduled to begin July 28 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy ADOT SAFFORD—The Arizona Department of Transportation is conducting traffic signal cabinet work at the intersection of U.S. Highway 70 and 20th Avenue in Safford from 8 a.m. to …
Expect dark signals at the U.S. Highway 70/20th Avenue intersection in Safford on May 15 Read More
TweetPinShareDrivers should expect delays in the area Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT The Arizona Department of Transportation is conducting traffic signal cabinet work at the U.S. Highway 70 and U.S. Highway 191 …
Expect dark signals at the U.S. 70/U.S. 191 intersection in Safford on April 22 Read More
Contributed Photo: The driver of this van that hit a semi truck head on was deceased at the scene Wednesday night.
Impairment believed to be factor in Highway 70 fatality near San Jose Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A pedestrian was struck and killed while attempting to cross Highway 70 east of Safford early Wednesday evening. The collision reportedly occurred in …
Pedestrian struck and killed crossing Highway 70 Read More TweetPinShareWestbound freeway traffic routed through Duncan and Safford By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com COCHISE COUNTY – Three people died at the scene and two others were hospitalized in a two-vehicle collision …
Three killed in I-10 crash near New Mexico Read More
TweetPinShareThe DPS is investigating a fatal head-on collision on Highway 70 in Solomon on Saturday morning for criminal charges as the at-fault driver was believed to be impaired. Impairment believed …
Fatal head-on collision on Highway 70 in Solomon investigated for DUI Read More