Pinal County — During the morning of September 2, 2018, two DPS helicopters, Ranger 54 and 58, were requested by the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) to aid with the extraction of 16 hikers who became stranded on cliffs and ridgelines due to flooding within Aravaipa Canyon.
Nevada — The Nevada Victims of Crime Program (VOCP) and the Vegas Strong Resiliency Center are encouraging survivors of the Route 91 Harvest Festival mass shooting in Las Vegas to apply for victim’s assistance prior to October 1, 2018.
At 2:23 a.m., troopers found a silver Chevy Impala with a fictitious license plate traveling north along Interstate 17 at Thomas Ro
Mesa, Ariz.
Phoenix — On Wednesday, August 29, 2018, authorities expect thousands of visitors at the State Capitol.
Lying in State at the Arizona State Capitol
On Wednesday, August 29, 2018, Senator McCain will lie in state at the Arizona State Capitol.
Updated at 4:30 p.m.
Updated at 5:23 p.m., victim's last name corrected
Cochise County, Ariz. — On August 6, 2018, Cochise County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) requested rescue helicopter support from the AZDPS in order to assist with the recovery of a Search and Rescue (SAR) technician who was injured on a rugged section of the Chiricahua Mountain range.
Holbrook, Ariz — An Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) trooper stopped a vehicle along Interstate 40 for a traffic violation and discovered a load of black heroin.
Phoenix — On August 19, 2018, at 1:30 a.m., a trooper responded to a report of an unknown injury crash southbound along State Route 143 near the Interstate 10 junction. Upon arrival, the trooper located a heavily damaged 2015 Nissan passenger vehicle.
