Jerry Sheridan, Tyler Kamp debate to become Maricopa County’s next sheriff

Phoenix (AZ Family) — The two candidates in the Maricopa County sheriff race faced off in their second debate Wednesday night. What you need to know about the candidates Democrat Tyler Kamp, a former Phoenix police lieutenant, is facing off against Republican Jerry Sheridan, who served as a deputy sheriff under former Sheriff Joe Arpaio. […]

Santa Cruz County seeking person of interest in apparent stabbing death in Tubac

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Update 01/30: The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office has identified a suspect in the Monday morning stabbing death of 28-year-old Adrian Lopez in Tubac. SCCSO is urging anyone who knows or sees the suspect, Jorge Quijada, 32, to call 911. The department says he may be armed and dangerous and people […]

Yuma County plagued with school threats causing disruptions

Yuma, Arizona (AZFamily) — Threats against schools are on the rise across the country, including in Arizona and small communities like Yuma County. According to the Yuma Police Department, there have been more than 250 threats against schools this month alone, forcing some schools to close or go on lockdown. Officials want to send a […]

Conducting an election in Arizona’s Coconino County involves a helicopter ride

One polling place in Supai Village, Coconino County, is not accessible by road. Flagstaff, about 150 miles north of Phoenix, will be the site for counting all of Coconino County's votes in the November general election, under County Recorder Patty Hansen, who oversees the 2024 elections in Arizona's northernmost county. “We take this very seriously […]

Major Hurricane Heading For Florida Expected To Become Category 3

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts the storm will intensify into a Category 3 hurricane as it makes landfall in Florida. NOAA upgraded Helen to a Category 1 hurricane on Wednesday and it is expected to make landfall in Florida on Thursday, NBC News reported. Reported. The storm is strengthening in the warm […]