Crews use helicopter to rescue overheated hikers near Arizona-Mexico border
Nogales, Arizona (3TV/CBS 5) — U.S. Border Patrol officers rescued two heat-stricken people near the Arizona-Mexico border on Monday as they were caught on camera. The two were hiking near Montana Peak, northwest of Nogales, but the heat was so unbearable that they called 911 around 1:00 p.m. The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office turned […]
Rescue Crews Find Woman Alive After She Fell From 10th Deck Of Cruise Ship
A woman who fell from deck 10 of the Royal Caribbean cruise ship was found alive after crew members scrambled for an hour-long rescue operation. On Sunday, a passenger, identified only as a 42-year-old woman, fell overboard while sailing on Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas Fox 35. report. “Coast Guard officers in the San […]
Crews working to protect infrastructure in Post Fire near Benson
Updated June 23rd at 9:43am According to the Arizona Forestry and Fire Administration, the crew is working to protect the infrastructure. AZDFFM warns that fire activity may increase today. It has remained within its range overnight, but the internal pocket continues to burn. The fire covers 1,200 acres and has a fire suppression rate of […]
Crews appointed to fill LD26 House vacancy
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appointed Quanta Cruz as representative of Legislative District 26 to fill a vacancy in the state House of Representatives. The board appointed Crew on Monday after being recommended by county superintendent Steve Gallardo. Mr. Gallardo represents the region, including LD26 of the county, and his nomination was unanimously approved […]
Maricopa supervisors pick Quantá Crews for seat in AZ Legislature
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors selected Quanta Cruz to fill the vacancy in the Arizona House of Representatives. The Board voted 4-0 to appoint Mr. Cruz, a real estate appraiser who has also worked in property tax assessments for various government agencies. She is also pastor of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Phoenix. She […]
High winds in Tucson today as crews fight Mt. Lemmon wildfire
Arizona Daily Star The road to Mount Lemmon will remain closed Monday as the crew fights a fire near the Molino Basin, officials say. Firefighters will benefit from today’s lower temperatures than Sunday’s 100 degrees, but they will have to deal with the gusts of wind. Pima County is one of several areas in southern […]
Crews contain Border Fire near Naco, Ariz.
Cochise County, Arizona (KGUN) — 4:00 pm update Crew members are working to contain and clean up the border fire that broke out on Friday, DFFM said. —— Update 2:05 PM The Forest Fire Management Service (DFFM) said the fire started inside the building and spread to the wilderness. The fire burned about 2 acres. […]
Missouri tornado death toll up to 5 as crews search rubble
JIM SALTER and SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Pressst. LOUIS (AP) — At least five people were killed and another number is unknown when a large tornado tore through an area in southeastern Missouri before dawn on Wednesday, officials said.The Twister caused significant destruction in and around the small rural communities of Glen Allen and Grassy, ​​Bollinger […]
Gaynell Crews: Outraged over supervisors’ decision on county constable | Opinion
Editor: I am writing out of frustration to share with other Mojave County voters and make public how business is handled here. On Monday, I was interviewed along with three other candidates for the Mojave County Constable’s office. After little consideration our supervisors appointed Herman Nixon to the post of Constable in Bullhead City. On […]
Crews searching for missing couple after truck found in flooded creek near Payson
Payson, Arizona (3TV/CBS 5) — A search-and-rescue mission is underway to find the couple after their pickup truck was spotted in fast-moving flood waters near Payson. The truck was found early Wednesday morning in a creek near the Bear Flat community, about 30 kilometers away from Payson. According to the Gila County Sheriff’s Office, the […]
