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A U.S. district judge has denied a request by a Native American tribe and environmentalists to stop the federal government ...
Several fires are burning across Arizona, including in the Tonto National Forest where the Billy Fire has been burning since ...
PHOENIX – A specialized incident management team took command of the Washington Fire near Payson on Friday. Southwest ...
Firefighters from Smyrna, Delaware, have headed out west to help fire teams in Arizona as the "Billy Fire" burns through the ...
There's been no shortage of wildfires in Arizona in summer 2025, with the Billy Fire prompting the most recent evacuations.
Crews are responding to a new wildfire in the Tonto National Forest. Forest officials said the fire is one mile northwest of Washington Park in Payson Ranger District. >> Download the 12News app for ...
A federal judge conceded that a planned copper mine will destroy a site sacred to the Apache people, but refused to stop a ...
Multiple wildfires are currently burning in Arizona, including the over 140,000-acre Dragon Bravo Fire that has been burning since July 4 and has destroyed over 70 structures at the Grand Canyon North ...
PAYSON — Smoke billowed from Diamond Rim on the Tonto National Forest on Monday afternoon as a helicopter bobbed along overhead, dropping tiny fireballs to stoke flames on the ground.
More than 5,000 people gathered last weekend in the Tonto National Forest northeast of Phoenix for an illegal party that was broken up by U.S. Forest Service personnel, according to authorities.
An “unauthorized” party attended by more than 5,000 people at Arizona’s Tonto National Forest was linked to multiple incidents and violations on Saturday, authorities said. Forest… ...
Forest Service officials say the horses must be removed as a matter of public safety, according Carrie Templin, a spokeswoman for the Tonto National Forest, KPNX-TV reported.