World’s Most Wanted Drug Lord Captured
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The world’s most-wanted drug lord was recaptured in a daring raid by Mexican marines Friday, six months after he fled through…
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Underage Drinking Incident
“On 12/30/2015 Safford Officers responded to [a residence] in reference to an unwanted subject. Upon arrival to the residence, a male subject was in front…
Broken Windows
On December 30th, 2015, officers were called out to evaluate a criminal damages claim in Safford. The reporting officer writes, “Upon arrival, I met with…
Teen Stuck in Chimney
PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix firefighters rescued a 13-year-old boy who got stuck in a chimney while playing with his friends on a roof. The boy’s…
Ben Carson Plans to Shake up Campaign
UPPERCO, Md. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said Wednesday he is moving toward a major shake-up of his struggling campaign, with just six…
Russian Fireball Over Arizona
PHOENIX (AP) — The body of a Russian rocket that burned up as it entered the Earth’s atmosphere set off a wave of excitement on…
Thatcher Holiday Trash Schedule
There will be no trash pick up December 24th, 25th, 30th and 31st. The whole town will be picked up on December 28th and January…
E-Waste Recycling Day Set for 2016
Mark your calendars now for Graham County’s first annual E-Waste Recycling Day, scheduled for Saturday, March 5, 2016. Sponsored by the Graham County Make-a-Difference (GCMaD)…
Mexican Archaeology Uncovers Secret Passage-way
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican archaeologist said his team has found a tunnel-like passageway that apparently leads to two sealed chambers, the latest chapter…
High School Graduation Rates Are Up 82%
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. high school graduation rate inched up to 82 percent and the achievement gap narrowed, according to new federal data that…
