Mohave County board refuses to declare state of emergency over hospital staffing
Mohave County, a conservative part of the state that has several small cities but is largely rural, has one of the state’s lowest COVID-19 vaccination rates at 43.4% of eligible people, and its hospitals report being packed with unvaccinated virus patients.
Mohave County, a conservative part of the state that has several small cities but is largely rural, has one of the state’s lowest COVID-19 vaccination rates at 43.4% of eligible people, and its hospitals report being packed with unvaccinated virus patients.
Rural Arizona hospitals seek federal help for COVID staffing
The request form submitted to FEMA shows hospitals in Kingman, Bullhead City, Yuma, Douglas, Bisbee, Sierra Vista and Willcox are in need of nurses for COVID-19 care and emergency department support.
The request form submitted to FEMA shows hospitals in Kingman, Bullhead City, Yuma, Douglas, Bisbee, Sierra Vista and Willcox are in need of nurses for COVID-19 care and emergency department support.
Plane catches fire after belly landing at Lake Havasu City airport
The plane took off from Houston Executive Airport earlier on Dec. 1.
The plane took off from Houston Executive Airport earlier on Dec. 1.
Bullhead City man convicted of threatening to kill Speaker Nancy Pelosi
A jury found 77-year-old Steven Arthur Martis guilty Thursday of one count of communicating an interstate threat to kill or harm the speaker.
A jury found 77-year-old Steven Arthur Martis guilty Thursday of one count of communicating an interstate threat to kill or harm the speaker.
Authorities investigating death of Utah man in Arizona jail
Sheriff’s officials said Mark Alan Sweat had been booked into the jail in September on two counts of felony sexual assault.
Sheriff’s officials said Mark Alan Sweat had been booked into the jail in September on two counts of felony sexual assault.
Arizona reports 2,090 new COVID-19 cases, 1 additional death
The latest numbers released by the state Department of Health Services pushed the totals to 1,170,990 cases since the pandemic began with 21,155 known deaths.
The latest numbers released by the state Department of Health Services pushed the totals to 1,170,990 cases since the pandemic began with 21,155 known deaths.
16 inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 in Kingman jail
Mohave County Sheriff's officials say the Adult Detention facility identified 16 inmates who tested positive for the virus this week out of 34 inmates.
Mohave County Sheriff's officials say the Adult Detention facility identified 16 inmates who tested positive for the virus this week out of 34 inmates.
Kingman woman accused of hitting ex-boyfriend with her car
Mohave County deputies say the man had been struck near Lass and Roosevelt avenues on Oct. 23, and the driver involved was his ex-girlfriend, Emily Gillin.
Mohave County deputies say the man had been struck near Lass and Roosevelt avenues on Oct. 23, and the driver involved was his ex-girlfriend, Emily Gillin.
3 Lake Havasu City family members win $108M Mega Millions jackpot
Arizona Lottery officials said the winners — a married man and woman and her brother — chose to remain anonymous, which is permitted under a 2019 Arizona law.
Arizona Lottery officials said the winners — a married man and woman and her brother — chose to remain anonymous, which is permitted under a 2019 Arizona law.
$108M Mega Millions jackpot won in Lake Havasu City
A Mega Millions ticket in the state matched all six numbers including the gold Mega Ball in a drawing on Oct. 22, making this the second time that someone has won the jackpot in Arizona.
A Mega Millions ticket in the state matched all six numbers including the gold Mega Ball in a drawing on Oct. 22, making this the second time that someone has won the jackpot in Arizona.
10-digit dialing to be required in some Arizona area codes
In Arizona, the new requirement applies to local calls in the 480, 520 and 928 area codes but not in the 602 and 623 area codes.
In Arizona, the new requirement applies to local calls in the 480, 520 and 928 area codes but not in the 602 and 623 area codes.
Husband, wife dead after drowning in Colorado River near Lake Havasu
The drownings occurred near Topock Gorge, about 15 miles north of Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
The drownings occurred near Topock Gorge, about 15 miles north of Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
DPS: Missing man last seen in Kingman found safe; Silver Alert cancelled
DPS officials say a missing man who was last seen earlier in the week in the Kingman area has been found safe. The man's disappearance prompted the issuance of a Silver Alert, which has since been cancelled.
DPS officials say a missing man who was last seen earlier in the week in the Kingman area has been found safe. The man's disappearance prompted the issuance of a Silver Alert, which has since been cancelled.
Mohave County detention officer dead following COVID-19 complications
Officials with the Mohave County Sheriff's Office say one of their detention officer has passed away from complications related to COVID-19.
Officials with the Mohave County Sheriff's Office say one of their detention officer has passed away from complications related to COVID-19.
Human remains found in Mohave County desert
Detectives responded to the scene and determined that the skull was human. Several other bones were also found following a search of the area.
Detectives responded to the scene and determined that the skull was human. Several other bones were also found following a search of the area.
PD: Boyfriend arrested in suspicious death of Mohave County mother
According to Kingman Police, 24-year-old Deiah Parker was found unresponsive in the parking lot of the Centennial Park View apartments at around 4 a.m. on Sept. 19.
According to Kingman Police, 24-year-old Deiah Parker was found unresponsive in the parking lot of the Centennial Park View apartments at around 4 a.m. on Sept. 19.
Kingman family safe in New Mexico after going missing for nearly a month
A Kingman family of three was found safe and "living where they want to be" in New Mexico following being reported missing after they were going camping in Bullhead City in mid-September.
A Kingman family of three was found safe and "living where they want to be" in New Mexico following being reported missing after they were going camping in Bullhead City in mid-September.
Mohave County mother dies from serious head injury; family looks for answers
Deiah Parker's mother and aunt are fighting for answers as to what led to the 24-year-old Native American woman's death in Mohave County. She was found laying on the ground in a parking lot next to a curb.
Deiah Parker's mother and aunt are fighting for answers as to what led to the 24-year-old Native American woman's death in Mohave County. She was found laying on the ground in a parking lot next to a curb.
Arizona Supreme Court OKs wastewater districts consolidation
The case involved districts in Maricopa and Mohave counties that EPCOR Water Arizona Inc. consolidated into one district.
The case involved districts in Maricopa and Mohave counties that EPCOR Water Arizona Inc. consolidated into one district.
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.
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.