Camp Verde

The search for a missing Camp Verde boy ended hours after it began after he was found safe. The Camp Verde Marshal’s office says Anthony “Ty” Mclaughlin left his house in Camp Verde at around 5 p.m. Wednesday evening. Ty has high-functioning autism and numerous law enforcement agencies and residents started searching for the boyFull Story

A man was arrested recently after deputies found over 200 fentanyl pills and other drugs. Yavapai County Sheriff’s officials say deputies were sent to a home in Camp Verde regarding a fraud complaint. The victim suspected 26-year-old Lance Suer was committing identity theft and opened up a credit card in his name. Deputies obtained aFull Story

A new study shows Cottonwood is one of the safest cities in Arizona, while Flagstaff is one of the most unsafe cities. A new report by backgroundchecks.org lists the safest cities in Arizona based on the most recent FBI crime statistics. They created the list based on violent crime rates, property crimes and law enforcementFull Story

Today is Day 15 of Yavapai Silent Witness’s “Catch 22” program, where each day we will spotlight a person who is wanted in Yavapai County. Today we focus on28-year-old Daniella Brianna Hernandez. Prescott Valley Police are looking for Hernandez in connection with credit card theft and fraudulent use of a credit card that took placeFull Story

Northbound Interstate-17 was closed for a short time Tuesday after a two-vehicle accident near Camp Verde. DPS officials say the accident happened at milepost 284 at around 1:13 p.m. when a FedEx tractor trailer rolled off the roadway and its two trailers were blocking the northbound lanes. The lanes were closed for about an hourFull Story

A Camp Verde man has been arrested in connection with a stabbing in Cottonwood. Cottonwood Police responded to an area of the Black Canyon Day Use Area off State Route 260 in the early morning this past Sunday. Authorities say a 36-year-old male called 911 to report he was stabbed several times in the stomach.Full Story

There’s new information into the search for 30-year-old David Backus. Yavapai County Law Enforcement is looking the man who fled Cottonwood Police last Thursday. He is wanted for a probation violation out of Gila County and is now wanted on charges of felony flight and felony endangerment. Backus is also wanted on four additional warrantsFull Story

A major road project that would connect Highway 260 with Cornville Road in the Verde Valley, will be discussed in open houses next week. The Verde Connect would create a north-south alternate route for Verde Valley residents, and it would be an alternate route for travelers if Interstate-17 is shut down due to an accident.Full Story

Today is the last day of Yavapai Silent Witnesses “Catch 22” program. It’s day 22 and today we focus on 28-year-old Daniella Brianna Hernandez. She is wanted in Prescott Valley for credit card theft and fraudulent use of a credit card in relation with an incident back on March 21st of 2018. Hernandez’s last addressFull Story

Crews from Copper Canyon Fire and Medical, Yavapai County Sheriff and Yavapai Search and Rescue responded to a swift water rescue call Tuesday night. Crews were sent to an area of 1190 Park Lane and Beaver Creek in Camp Verde on a report of a person hanging onto a tree branch in the creek. AfterFull Story