Cochise County

State prosecutors say a former physician has pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree murder, illegally conducting an enterprise, and illegal administration of a narcotic in a drug scheme that mushroomed into a plot to kill a woman he thought had reported him to licensing officials.

A smoke shop and a shuttle service have been declared off-limits for soldiers at an Army base in southeastern Arizona. A base commander says the two businesses adversely affect the health, safety, morals, morale and discipline of Fort Huachuca personnel.

Officials with the Cochise County Sheriff's Office are asking for help in search of a woman.

Unaccustomed to the kind of violence long seen along some parts of the Texas-Mexico border, those who frequently cross into Mexico from Arizona say they will now think twice about traveling after dark and will confine themselves to busy commercial areas.

To villagers and others, the bloodshed seemed to demonstrate once more that the government has lost control over vast areas of the country to the drug traffickers.

Six people were arrested for separate alleged attempts to smuggle 321 pounds of methamphetamine and marijuana through Arizona Ports of Entry over the weekend, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and one of the cases involved a cache of loaded weapons and ammunition.

Police in Douglas have issued a travel warning in the wake of gunfire across the border in Mexico.

The search continues for a missing Wisconsin man who was last seen in Arizona.

School and public safety officials in Willcox say a threat made against a school in the city resulted in an investigation that involved multiple agencies, including the Interpol and the FBI.

Bisbee's 137-year-old Copper Queen Library is getting national recognition due to an innovative range of services such as a seed library for gardeners and early literacy programs.

The National Weather Service is sending a team to survey damage in Southern Arizona after a possible tornado touched down and caused damage in Willcox.

Authorities say skeletal remains found last year in Arizona's Chiricahua Mountains have been identified as a New Mexico woman missing since 2015.

Officials with the Cochise County Sheriff's Office announced on Thursday that bone fragments found in 2018 belong to a woman who went missing in 2015.

A Tucson Police Department sergeant was killed when his ultralight crashed in Cochise County.

Sen. Martha McSally says a construction project at an Army base in Sierra Vista is the only Arizona project affected by the use of military funding to build part of President Donald Trump's wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.

Ambulance crews, state troopers, the American Red Cross and other emergency personnel provided aid to 37 passengers on Greyhound bus that broke down in the southern Arizona desert amid three-digit summer heat.

Environmentalists have asked a judge to stop a plan to replace existing vehicle barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona, arguing the Trump administration unlawfully waived dozens of laws as part of the project that will ultimately damage wildlife habitat.