Toxic fumes escape after truck overturns in Tucson, Arizona
A truck overturned on Interstate 10 in Tucson, Arizona, releasing a cloud of nitric acid and issuing an evacuation order to nearby residents, officials say. Multiple locations have been evacuated. The accident occurred around 3:00 pm Tuesday afternoon near the Colb Road exit on I-10, about 10 miles southeast of downtown Tucson, when the truck […]
Queen Creek celebrated 2022 accomplishments at annual State of the Town
Highlights of the milestones achieved over the past year include breaking ground on Frontier Family Park, an 85-acre park on Signal Butte Road north of Queen Creek Road. Queen Creek’s 2022 City Status was announced on February 7 in partnership with the Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce. The town council and city council chairman shared […]
Ariz. AG sues ex-Santa Cruz County Sheriff Tony Estrada in pay scheme
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brunovich is suing former 7th-term Santa Cruz County Sheriff Tony Estrada and former Chief of Staff, seeking to recover approximately $200,000. But lawyers representing Estrada and his former deputy commander called the allegations stemming from the Arizona State Comptroller General’s report “ridiculous,” and county officials have been saying for years. He […]
Winter storm hitting Flagstaff could bring some snow to metro Phoenix
PHOENIX — Heavy snowfall is expected to paralyze the highlands of Arizona starting Tuesday afternoon, and some of that snow could reach the valleys, weather experts said. A winter storm warning is in effect for Flagstaff and beyond until 6 a.m. Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. Winds of up to 15 inches can […]
Sonora students recognized for their drawings in Binational Clean Air Calendar
YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) – Sonora students were honored for their work on the illustrations for the 2023 Binational Clean Air Calendar. The Binational Health and Environment Councils of San Luis Rio, Sonora, Colorado and Yuma County, Arizona, sponsored by the Border Health, Inc. Regional Center, recognized students for their creative work. There was a […]
2 dead in train collision in Coconino County | The Verde Independent
Belmont – Two people were reportedly killed late Tuesday night when their vehicle slammed into the path of a BNSF train. The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office reported two passengers in a 2007 Jeep Patriot in an area east of Belmont along Interstate 40. BNSF reported the collision around 11:30 pm on November 15th. During the […]
Republicans want to audit the 2022 midterm elections in Maricopa County
Republicans are still haunted by Arizona’s rejection of the party’s top candidate in the 2022 midterm elections, calling for an election poll, but only in Maricopa County. The law, approved by a Senate panel on February 13, gives electoral officials in “counties with a population of two million or more” four elections to conduct a […]
Police ID body dumped in norther Arizona in 1989
Moherb County, Arizona — Mojave County Sheriff’s Office hopes the public can help identify the man who killed his mother in California more than 30 years ago and dumped her body in northern Arizona. On December 12, 1989, the body of a naked woman was found on Old Temple Bar Road in Mojave County, about […]
Republicans want to audit the 2022 midterm elections in Maricopa County | State
Members of the Senate election “audit” team demonstrate how auditors manually tally the 2.1 million votes cast for the 2020 presidential election in Maricopa County.Photo Credit: Jerod MacDonald-Evoy | Arizona Mirror Republicans are still haunted by Arizona’s rejection of the party’s top candidate in the 2022 midterm elections, calling for an election poll, but only […]
Speaker Kevin McCarthy coming to southern Arizona
Cochise County, Arizona — House Speaker Kevin McCarthyR-California will be visiting southern Arizona this week to be briefed on the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border. Thursday’s visit will be the first time a Republican leader has visited the border since he was elected Speaker of the House earlier this year, according to McCarthy’s office. This […]
