Gila County looks to begin Pfizer vaccines for those 12 and up pending FDA approval

Upon a pending FDA approval of the Pfizer vaccine for those 12 years and older, Gila County officials are hoping to head into schools to get children vaccinated.

Rural Arizona counties hoping for more Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine doses

Now that a pause on the one-shot COVID-19 vaccine has been lifted, some Arizona counties are waiting for the vaccine to return, so that they can vaccinate more people against a disease that has disrupted the world for over a year.

Fire art extravaganza in Gila County benefits wildfire prevention
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Art aFlame is a show bringing fire and art to Strawberry, Arizona on May 1 to benefit wildfire prevention along the Rim Country. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen reports.

Three dead, including mother and son, in 4-vehicle crash on State Route 87

Three people, including a San Tan Valley mother and son, were killed in a crash on State Route 87 on April 16. The man said to have caused the crash is identified as James David Duncan.

Human-caused Punkin Fire near Tonto Basin burns nearly 400 acres, now 60% contained

The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management said the fire was caused by an "escaped pile burn on private land." Officials have corrected the name of the fire.

Suspect in Tucson stabbing death of woman arrested in Globe

Tucson police said 34-year-old Bruce Fairbanks Spring was taken into custody on the afternoon of March 8 and will be extradited to Pima County.

Need a COVID-19 vaccine? If you're a resident and over 18, you can get one in Gila County

As many Arizona counties are still vaccinating the very old or some essential workers, Gila County to the east of Phoenix is already vaccinating the general population.

Globe Police: Man sentenced to 3 life sentences for role in deadly bar shooting

Sterling Hunt, who pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a deadly 2018 shooting at a Globe bar, has been handed three life sentences by a judge.

Globe man sentenced for child molestation, sexual conduct with a minor

A Gila County man has been sentenced to 24 years in prison, followed by four consecutive life sentences for molesting a minor and committing sexual acts on her.

Parents of Arizona children swept away in Tonto Basin floodwaters plead not guilty

Daniel Rawlings was indicted by a grand jury on three counts of reckless manslaughter and seven counts of child abuse. Lacey Rawlings was indicted on seven counts of child abuse.

All Arizona counties meet benchmarks for safely reopening businesses

On Oct. 1, Graham County advanced to the moderate transmission stage of COVID-19, joining all other Arizona counties, with the exception of Greenlee County, which remains in the minimal stage.

US grant to pay for bridge over Tonto Creek where 3 children died

Siblings Willa Rawlings, 6, and Colby Rawlings, 5, and cousin Austin Rawlings, 5, died while trying to cross the creek about 75 miles northeast of Phoenix. Willa and Colby’s parents, Daniel and Lacey Rawlings, and four other children were rescued.

Excessive Heat Warning in effect for 11 Arizona counties

The Excessive Heat Warning will affect parts of Coconino, Gila, Graham, Greenlee, La Paz, Maricopa, Mohave, Pima, Pinal, Yavapai and Yuma counties.

Excessive Heat Warning issued for 9 Arizona counties

According to the National Weather Service, the heat warning goes into effect at 10 a.m. on August 24 and is set to expire at 8 p.m. on August 28. The warning covers most of the Valley, including Ahwatukee, Avondale, Buckeye, Cave Creek, Chandler, Deer Valley, Gilbert, Glendale, Mesa, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, and Queen Creek.