NAACP drops discrimination lawsuit against Fayette County after new district map is approved.
Fayette County Courthouse. The NAACP Legal Defense Fund’s lawsuit challenging the 2021 election map of Fayette County was dismissed on Monday. They claimed the map was discriminatory, despite the county stating it adheres to the Voting Rights Act and U.S. Constitution. Filed in the Western District of Tennessee in February, the lawsuit contended that the […]
Suspect in Phoenix shot during highway pursuit by Gila County deputy
A man suspected of being involved in two drive-by shootings in Phoenix was killed by a Gila County deputy after he fled from the police and opened fire on officers. The situation started on Wednesday evening when the Phoenix police notified the Gila County Sheriff’s Office about a heavily armed 34-year-old man from Phoenix wearing […]
Victim of Cochise County rest stop attack passes away, search for the killer expands globally
Truck Driver’s Death Under Investigation in Arizona Tucson, Ariz. – Earlier this year, a truck driver tragically lost his life after being brutally attacked at a rest area in Cochise County. The case is now classified as a murder investigation, although the suspect is reportedly overseas. Jack Chen was initially admitted to St. Joseph’s Hospital […]
Yavapai County to Hold First Ever State of the County Address
Yavapai County to Host First State Event Yavapai County is gearing up to announce its inaugural state event set for Tuesday, September 16, 2025. This event is being eagerly awaited, as it promises valuable networking prospects for residents and businesses while also providing updates on the county’s initiatives and future direction. The event kicks off […]
Janelle Banda, a former ASU student, has disappeared from a campsite in Coconino County.
Missing Former ASU Student Found Update: Janelle Banda was located safe on June 16th. After a tense few days, Janelle Banda, a former ASU student, has been found. She was last seen at a campsite between Flagstaff and Sedona on the night of June 13th. The area, known for its stunning scenery, poses challenges due […]
Cochise County leaders examine safeguards for the Mexican gray wolf
Tucson, Arizona – Federal Protection of Grey Wolves Under Review Kochise County officials have recently addressed public concerns regarding the federal protection of grey wolves in Mexico. During a two-hour session, nearly 50 people shared their thoughts. There’s a strong likelihood that a resolution will be proposed in the next few weeks, advocating for state […]
Bisbee detective honored as the best officer in Cochise County
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Cochise County welcomes a new director for elections
Cochise County Appoints New Elections Director COCHISE COUNTY, Ariz. — On Tuesday, the Cochise County Board of Supervisors made a unanimous decision to appoint Melissa Avant as the new elections director for the county. The board highlighted that Avant brings with her over 20 years of experience in leadership, policy, and administration within both state […]
Coconino County increases fire restrictions close to the Grand Canyon
Restrictions include campfires, wood stoves, outdoor smoking, fireworks, and more. Flagstaff, Ariz. – Coconino County is enforcing stricter fire rules due to exceptionally hot and dry weather conditions. Effective Wednesday, June 18th, all state trust lands located south of the Grand Canyon will transition to stage 2 fire restrictions. The most significant change is the […]
Court dismisses lawsuit, paving the way for Cochise County jail tax ballot.
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit on Cochise County Prison District Election In Bisbee, Arizona, a Superior Court judge has discarded a lawsuit that challenged Cochise County’s intention to hold a new election for a prison district, allowing voters to decide on a proposed sales tax this November. Judge Michael Latham agreed to the dismissal in the case […]
