Authorities investigating plane crash at Lake Havasu City Airport
Authorities are investigating a plane crash on Sunday afternoon in Lake Havasu City. The crash happened at a runway at the Lake Havasu City Airport around 4:10 p.m.
Handcuffed woman shoots deputy in hand at Arizona gas stop
Brenda Thomas, 51, was arrested in Kingman for disorderly conduct with a weapon and resisting arrest.
Mohave County sheriff's deputy arrested, accused of sexual conduct with a minor
Andrew Jacob Sundberg, 22, was hired as a detention officer in 2018 and was promoted to a Mohave County deputy in January 2020.
Man remains missing since disappearing near Lake Havasu on June 28
A man went missing on June 28 near Lake Havasu and two months later, he remains missing, investigators say.
Human remains located in northwestern Arizona
An autopsy will be performed by the county Medical Examiner’s Office in an attempt to identify the remains.
Arizona school board imposes gag rule for vaccines, masks
The edict from the Colorado River Union High School District Governing Board carries no repercussions for administrators, staff, and teachers who violate it. That would be up to Superintendent Monte Silk, who supported the motion.
LIST: Arizona school districts with mask requirements
The 2021-2022 school year has begun and some districts in Arizona are requiring face coverings to be worn in the classroom. Check to see the mask policies for your child's school.
Bullhead City Police lieutenant dead following COVID-19 battle
Bullhead City Police officials say one of their own has passed away following a prolonged battle against COVID-19.
National Weather Service issues Excessive Heat Warning for Phoenix area and Southwestern Arizona
Weather officials say temperatures of up to 120°F are expected as an excessive heat warning was extended to nine counties. Back in Phoenix, two hiking trails will be closed to keep people safe during the hot weather.
Body of California man who apparently drowned has been recovered
Officials with the Mohave County Sheriff's Office say the body of a California man who apparently drowned has been recovered.
California man goes missing in Colorado River along Arizona campsite
A Southern California man went missing in the Colorado River along an Arizona campsite on July 31. He's being searched for by land, air and dive teams.
Wing reportedly fell off wildfire reconnaissance plane before deadly crash in Arizona
Authorities investigating the crash of a small plane that was responding to a northwestern Arizona wildfire on July 10 included an account of the possibility that the plane's left wing fell off.
Mother arrested in Arizona in deaths of her 2 kids in Nevada
Officials say a woman was arrested for the deaths of her children in who were found in separate bathtubs.
Bullhead City police: 2 Colorado River drownings in 5 days
Bullhead City authorities said July 20 that a 27-year-old California man drowned Monday evening.
Forests in Arizona lifting, reducing some fire restrictions
Forests announcing changes effective July 16 included Apache-Sitgreaves, Coconino, Kaibab Prescott and Tonto. Some of those forests said they still have closures and restrictions in effect in some areas due to active wildfires and other circumstances.
2 firefighters, including fire chief, die in plane crash while surveying wildfire in Wikieup, Arizona
Fire officials said the crash involved an air attack aircraft that had been performing aerial reconnaissance and command and control over the Cedar Basin Fire.
Excessive heat blankets the West as several wildfires rage
Several cities in the region are hitting record or near-record high temps as firefighters struggle to contain several wildfires that continue to grow in size.
Excessive heat warning issued for 6 Arizona counties
Coconino, La Paz, Maricopa, Mohave, Yavapai, Pinal and Yuma Counties are included in the warning.
Lake Havasu City man missing for nearly a month found dead
The family of 62-year-old William Michael Lewis called the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office last week to report finding his vehicle parked at a scenic overlook south of Lake Havasu City.
National forests in Arizona reopen after wildfire closures
The Coconino, Kaibab, Apache-Sitgreaves, Tonto, and Prescott National Forests have been reopened after being closed due to extreme fire dangers, dry conditions and the risk of high wildfire activity.