Heightened Arizona wildfire threat prompts stricter forest restrictions
Along with restricting campfires and smoking, the forests’ heightened restrictions prohibit or impose limits on activities such as shooting, welding, using chain saws, running generators and driving motor vehicles off roads.
Semi-truck engulfed in flames along I-10 in southern Arizona
A semi-truck caught fire on I-10 in southern Arizona, engulfing it in flames, says the Department of Public Safety.
FOX 10 Newsmaker Saturday - Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dannels, Gerri Willis with FOX Business
FOX 10's John Hook sat down with Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dennels on the ongoing problem of illegal crossing of the U.S.-Mexico Border in Arizona, as well as FOX Business's Gerri Willis on the recent wild swings in stock market, as well as the general state of the economy.
Autopsy: Woman migrant found entangled on border wall choked to death
The Pima County Medical Examiner’s report conducted for the Cochise County Sheriff’s office said Griselda Anais Verduzco Armenta, 31, was found suspended from the border wall.
Locklin Fire: Crews completely contain wildfire in southeastern Arizona
Crews in southeastern Arizona battled a wildfire that has prompted evacuations in the Bisbee area. As of April 30, its reported to be completely contained.
Federal officer abducted, sexually assaulted teen in southern Arizona: police
Investigators say Aaron Mitchell drove up to the 15-year-old girl as she walked to school in Douglas on Monday.
Saginaw Fire burns several homes in Cochise County
The Cochise County Sheriff's Office says several homes are burning on Old Douglas Highway and Highway 80 in the Bisbee area.
Camino Fire in southern Arizona caused by dragging chains on highway, officials say
The fires broke out between mileposts 45 and 50 near Sunizona on April 20 and temporarily shut down Highway 181.
Wildkat fire burns near Benson
The fire in Cochise County has scorched over 550 acres and is 95% contained.
Mexican woman dies tangled in Arizona border wall after using climbing harness
The Cochise County Sheriff’s office said the migrant woman hung upside down at the border wall for “a significant amount of time.”
Former soldier heading to prison for child pornography, threatening to kill federal employees
A now former U.S. Army Soldier has been sentenced to more than four years in prison after being found guilty of being in possession of child pornography and making threats against federal employees.
Civilian Army leader led child sex abuse ring, risked US security
A civilian who held sensitive positions with the U.S. Army in Arizona and Afghanistan led a child sex abuse ring that involved his own adopted son.
Report: U.S. Army, Arizona ignored abuse signs from civilian commander
Records obtained by the Associated Press show David Frodsham worked at Fort Huachuca as a director of personnel despite multiple complaints of sexual harassment.
14-year-old caught in Arizona smuggling 6 undocumented migrants in truck: CCSO
The Cochise County deputy had pulled over a Ford truck on Highway 80 and Kings Highway west of Douglas on March 23.
Arizona man allegedly pushed and tried to punch D.C. police officers during deadly Capitol Riot, officials say
A man who lives in a small southeastern Arizona town is accused of assaulting police officers during the deadly 2021 Capitol Riot, according to officials with the U.S. Attorney's Office.
2 arrested, 4 migrants in custody after high-speed Arizona chase
Mesa resident Taylor Seth Johnson, 25, and Detroit resident Kanardje Watts, 21, face numerous charges including child abuse and aggravated assault on a police officer. Two children were in the car during the chase.
Migrant who shot and killed by Border Patrol agent was hit multiple times, according to autopsy report
The migrant, identified as 32-year-old Carmelo Cruz-Marcos from Puebla, Mexico, died following a shooting involving an as yet unidentified Border Patrol in a remote part of southeastern Arizona. The shooting happened on Feb. 19.
Phoenix juveniles badly injured after high-speed pursuit crash in Cochise County, sheriff's office says
A juvenile was ejected and two others needed extrication after a high-speed chase in Arizona ended in a rollover crash on Feb. 27.
Migrant fatally shot while being detained after escape bid in southern Arizona: CBP
Border Patrol agents apprehended three migrants in the U.S. illegally and spotted a fourth trying to get away. One agent followed the person downhill into the canyon “and while taking him into custody discharged his firearm fatally wounding the migrant.”
Migrant killed by Border Patrol agent in Arizona, sheriff's office says
The sheriff's office provided an update days later saying a man who reportedly entered the U.S. illegally was killed after being shot several times by a border patrol agent on Feb. 19.