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Douglas animal control officers accused of dumping cats in desert
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A huge controversy is brewing just weeks after the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office took control of the Douglas Animal Shelter. According to a report from the CCSO, two Douglas animal control officers and a Cochise County Humane Society employee allegedly worked together to dump feral cats in the desert.
Arizona groundwater regulation weaknesses exploited by industrial-scale agriculture
ELFRIDA, Ariz. — Elaine Bailey stood at the microphone at the Sunsites Community Center in southeastern Arizona, voice shaking as she described the massive scale of new agricultural development next to her property. The nearby fields have drawn so much water from the surrounding area, she said, that her well has gone dry. “Here we […] The post Arizona groundwater regulation weaknesses exploited by industrial-scale agriculture appeared first on Arizona Mirror.
Monday could be Tucson's first 95 degree day of 2024
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Earth Day is shaping up to be a toasty one in Southern Arizona. Tucson could hit 95 degrees on Monday, while Cochise County will likely see highs in the upper-80s. Warm weather sticks around to start this week before a big cooling trend arrives later...
Warming back into the 90s this week
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — After an unseasonably cool weekend, temperatures will warm back into the 90s in the Tucson area this week. The warming trend began Sunday and will run through the early part of this week. We're expected mostly sunny skies, with afternoon winds picking up later this...
Cochise supervisors challenge grand jury proceedings, aim to get interference charges tossed
A Maricopa County judge will soon decide whether to dismiss an ongoing criminal case against two Cochise County supervisors accused of interfering with the 2022 election. Tom Crosby, 64, of Sierra Vista, and Peggy Judd, 61, of Willcox, are each charged with felony counts of conspiracy and interference with an election officer. They...
Retaliation or criminal conspiracy? Attorneys for indicted Cochise County supervisors aim to toss case
Attorneys for two Cochise County supervisors facing criminal charges lashed out Friday in a hearing at Attorney General Kris Mayes for indicting them in the first place. Dennis Wilenchik who repres...
Warm weather continues for the weekend
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Warm, dry weather will continue through the weekend and into early next week. In Tucson, we're still on track to see our first 95° day of the year on Monday. By the middle of next week, windy conditions return and bring our high temperatures...
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