18-year-old driver flips car avoiding javelina in Sahuarita
The driver said he lost control of his vehicle after seeing the javelina and veered off the roadway, rolling his car into the brush and mesquite trees.
2-year-old missing in Northern Arizona with search underway
Campus is restricted, and students have turned to virtual learning after an early morning fire tore through one of the buildings at Diné College on the Navajo Nation in northeast Arizona. |. According to the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO), Boden Allen walked away from guardians at his home...
Arizona Commission Sides with Hunters Over Wildlife, Say Conservationists After Hound Hunting Petition Denied
The Arizona Game and Fish Commission rejected a formal petition on April 11 that sought to ban the use of packs of hunting dogs across the state—even as concerns grow ... Read more The post Arizona Commission Sides with Hunters Over Wildlife, Say Conservationists After Hound Hunting Petition Denied appeared first on...
Blending science and spirit: Navajo Ph.D. student studies black bears with cultural reverence
University of Arizona Ph.D. student Deandra Jones is blending science with tradition while researching human-black bear interactions in the Navajo Nation. With the increase of development, Jones wants to know how often the two interact to better inform the community and agencies about what to do around black bears....
San Diego hit by 5.2-magnitude earthquake
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed a bill aimed at limiting cellphone usage in public schools. The signing of House Bill 2484 comes months after Arizona State Superintendent of Public Schools Tom Horne detailed a plan to ban cell phones in classrooms. |. An Arizona couple thought their newlywed photos...
Arizona’s most remote bar is closing soon. Here’s how to visit one more time
The Desert Bar , snuggled in a remote corner of western Arizona, isn’t your average watering hole. It’s solar-powered, it’s off-grid and it's miles down a dirt road in a canyon. And like a true desert mirage, it won’t be around much longer. The outdoor bar, also known as the Nellie E Saloon , closes every summer...
2 hikers stranded in remote areas of Arizona desert rescued in separate incidents
Two people have been rescued in separate incidents after being stranded in remote areas of the desert in southern Arizona, authorities said. The first incident took place on Saturday when Tucson Sector Border Patrol Search Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR) agents, along with help from the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office,...
Sam’s Club is expanding by remodeling all of stores and adding 2 new Arizona...
Sam's Club has announced specifics for the expansion the company has been planning since January 2023. The membership-based club store will remodel all 600 of its existing locations and open about 15 new stores per year over the next eight to ten years, Sam's Club said in an April 11 news release. The remodeled...
Man jumps to his death from Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway in Phoenix
PHOENIX – A man jumped to his death from the Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway in Phoenix on Monday night, authorities said. The man, whose name and age were not released, climbed onto a freeway retaining wall above the area of 52nd and Van Buren streets, near the Tovrea Castle at Carraro Heights, around 6 p.m.,...
Phoenix mom beats stage 4 colon cancer thanks to Valley doctor, new treatment
PHOENIX — A Phoenix mom of four, who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer, is counting her blessings after a Valley doctor and a new treatment saved her. Shannon Jacobo shared her story with 12News journalist Trisha Hendricks. The story is one of triumph after trial, following an intense journey. Jacobo decided to...