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    Cochise County woman charged with attempted murder to be forcibly medicated

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 15:01


    Today - A Cochise County woman charged with attempted murder will be forcibly medicated at the Arizona State Hospital in an effort to restore her competency to stand trial.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    CD-7 candidate stops in Bisbee in bid to become youngest member of Congress

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 9:40


    Today - A Gen Z activist is shaking up southern Arizona politics with a bold congressional bid—and a backup plan.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    County Supervisors Hire Tucson Lawyer For Advice on Crosby's $300k Demand

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 17:08


    Today - A Cochise County supervisor demands $300,000 in legal fees, and county leaders turn again to a Tucson attorney for advice.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Cochise County's Court Fee Waivers Comes Under Scrutiny

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 9:45


    Today - A Sierra Vista man’s legal battle over court filing fees could have far-reaching implications for how indigent litigants are treated across Cochise County.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Homeless Encampment Above Main Street Raises Concerns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 13:40


    Today - A broken bakery window sparks debate in Bisbee about homelessness, public safety, and community priorities.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    One Man's Appeal Exposes Unequal Access in Arizona Court System

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 9:06


    A Sierra Vista man’s lawsuit was dismissed for being filed one day late, but he says the delay wasn’t his fault. Now he’s asking the Arizona Court of Appeals to weigh in on whether the state’s fee waiver system unfairly penalizes low-income litigants, raising broader questions about equal access to justice.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Cochise County Braces for Possible Loss of Public Lands

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 10:28


    Today - Some of Cochise County’s most scenic public lands could be up for sale—but not without a fight.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The New Management Plan Shaping Arizona's 800-Mile Trail

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 10:21


    A new plan from the U.S. Forest Service lays out how to protect and manage the Arizona National Scenic Trail—an 807-mile path that stretches from Mexico to Utah. We look at the trail’s origins, what the plan includes, and why it matters for the future of public lands in the Southwest.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Willcox man warns others groundwater crisis has arrived

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 9:51


    Today - In Willcox, where groundwater once seemed plentiful, one man is now hauling his family’s water by hand — and warning others that a crisis has already arrived.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sierra Vista Gun Shop at Center of Firearms Trafficking Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 18:09


    Today - A Sierra Vista gun shop is at the center of a federal firearms trafficking case, with prosecutors outlining a scheme involving straw purchasers, military-grade weapons, and suspected cartel ties.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Electronic Warfare Readiness At Risk As Fort Huachuca Shrinks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 11:39


    Fort Huachuca’s Electronic Proving Ground may lose nearly half its civilian staff, a move Arizona lawmakers say would weaken electronic-warfare readiness and hit Cochise County jobs; we unpack what makes this desert test range irreplaceable and why its fate hinges on the Army’s upcoming budget decisions.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ramsey Canyon Inn takes on Cochise County over zoning battle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 13:04


    A Hereford bed-and-breakfast says Cochise County’s zoning crackdown has cost it millions and dozens of jobs. After a two-year paper trail of citations, canceled weddings, and mounting legal fees, the owners of Ramsey Canyon Inn have filed an $18.5 million notice of claim and are demanding sweeping reforms at county hall. We dig into the 41-page filing, the county’s counter-suit, and what both sides mean by “government overreach.” Plus, Mark Hays has today’s forecast.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Should Cochise County Pay for Crosby's Criminal Defense?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 11:33


    District 1 Supervisor Tom Crosby has filed a formal claim asking Cochise County to reimburse $300,000 in legal expenses tied to felony charges stemming from his actions after the 2022 election, reigniting debate over when public officials should be financially protected.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    SVUSD Faces Restructuring as Romo Begins Interim Role

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 10:52


    Terri Romo has officially stepped in as interim superintendent of the Sierra Vista Unified School District, taking the reins during a pivotal year. With school closures, budget shortfalls, and restructuring on the horizon, Romo draws on her deep local roots and decades of experience to guide the district through change — with a focus on stability, communication, and student success.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How an Estate Fraud Scheme Unraveled in Cochise County

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 16:35


    Sharon Cunha-Clyne has pleaded guilty to tampering with evidence in a complex legal battle over her late husband’s $1.2 million estate, ending years of civil and criminal proceedings marked by forged documents and family conflict.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bisbee Takes First Steps Toward Sewer System Repairs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 13:51


    Bisbee residents will see small annual sewer rate increases starting in 2025, as the city works to fund long-overdue infrastructure repairs after more than a decade of frozen fees.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    New Mobile Market Makes Healthy Eating Easier

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 11:06


    A new Mobile Market is helping Cochise County residents access fresh, local foods, from produce and meats to jams and honey, while supporting small farmers and offering extra help for SNAP shoppers.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How Douglas Is Leveraging Its Border Location for Economic Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 11:02


    Douglas is leaning on its partnership with Agua Prieta to attract national retailers, grow its economy, and tap into the spending power of cross-border shoppers.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ranchers report multi-year financial setbacks from livestock killed by wolves

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 14:02


    Two major studies are shedding new light on the impact of Mexican gray wolves on cattle ranchers in Arizona and New Mexico. Researchers from the University of Arizona and UC Davis analyzed financial losses, stress levels in cattle, and wolf diets, finding both direct and indirect effects on herds. While ranchers report significant losses tied to wolf predation and stress, environmental groups argue the studies may overstate the problem and call for a more balanced view. The debate over wolves, livestock, and conservation continues.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Residents Adapt as Military Eyes Roosevelt Reservation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 11:59


    Today, we take you to the edge of the U.S.-Mexico border in Cochise County, where life looks very different for residents living along the Roosevelt Reservation, a 60-foot strip of federally controlled land established in 1907. In Naco, 90-year-old Rose Peacock has lived for decades just steps from the towering border wall, watching both the landscape and politics change dramatically. Now, new military plans are bringing temporary Army installations to parts of the reservation, raising questions for those whose homes sit just feet from the fence. While federal officials say private property rights remain intact, residents like Peacock face the daily realities of broken fences, migrant crossings, and a constantly shifting border.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    New Jail on Hold as Legal Uncertainty Clouds Cochise Tax Vote

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 11:29


    A judge has approved a settlement in Cochise County’s controversial Jail District election case, but his decision has left legal experts and local officials with more questions than answers. In today’s episode, we break down what the ruling means for the half-percent sales tax meant to fund a new jail, why Secretary of State Adrian Fontes tried to intervene, and how the suspension of tax collection could cost the county over $700,000 a month. With a re-vote now set for November, the legal and financial uncertainty isn’t going away anytime soon.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ed Curry and the Chile Seeds Behind 90 Percent of US Peppers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 12:14


    If you’ve eaten a chile pepper in the U.S. recently, chances are it traces back to Ed Curry, a fourth-generation farmer from Pearce, Arizona, whose seeds power over 90% of the commercial chile market. Today, we explore how Curry built a global agricultural empire from his family’s farm, revolutionizing chile genetics through decades of trial, error, and faith. From withstanding hailstorms to pioneering water conservation practices, Curry’s story is one of resilience, innovation, and a deep-rooted belief in farming for the future.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How a Sierra Vista Trainer Is Taming Two Wild Mustangs from BLM Lands

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 11:09


    Two wild mustangs, fresh from the open ranges of Utah and Nevada, are learning to trust humans for the first time. Sierra Vista trainer Linda Arnold, guided by veteran horseman Travis Elliston, is working patiently to transform fear into connection—one touch at a time. From desensitization exercises to the first haltering and saddling, Curry and Strider’s journey is a powerful look at what it takes to start, not break, a horse.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Judge Postpones Hearing as Prairie-Rocca Evidence Floods Court

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 11:56


    A mountain of new evidence delays the Pearce murder trial, as prosecutors draw disturbing parallels between the current charges and a violent 2023 abduction involving the same defendant.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Mescal Woman Sentenced in Disturbing Child Abuse Case

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 12:21


    A Mescal woman has been sentenced to 39 years in prison for her role in a child sexual exploitation case that began with a tip from Facebook. Twenty-four years of her sentence must be served without early release, and she will remain under lifetime supervision. Authorities described the case as one of the most serious they've ever investigated. Her boyfriend, also charged, faces a possible life sentence in a separate trial.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    New Data Reveals Douglas Is Losing Shoppers to Other Cities

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 11:52


    Douglas is losing millions as shoppers from both sides of the border struggle to find places to spend. A new report shows the city missed out on $300 million in sales last year alone. This episode looks at what’s driving the gap, and how new retailers like Ross could help turn things around.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    60 Years, 400 Graduates: A Milestone for Cochise College

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 13:13


    Cochise College celebrated a major milestone with its 60th commencement ceremony at the Douglas Campus, where more than 400 students graduated in front of proud families, faculty, and community members. The event honored both the Class of 2025 and the college’s six-decade legacy as a cornerstone of education in southern Arizona. Highlights included moving speeches from student leaders, the return of alumni from the class of 1966, and a special pinning ceremony for nursing graduates. The night reflected the college’s continued commitment to helping students of all ages and backgrounds pursue brighter futures.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bisbee Detective Recognized as Cochise County's Top Cop

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 15:24


    On Friday, the 8th annual Top Cop event was held at the Sierra Vista Police Department along with an added Medal of Valor Ceremony honoring several law enforcement personnel who participated in a high-stakes operation last June.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Controversy Ends in Quiet Exit for Benson's FFA Advisor

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 11:40


    Jessica Zamudio, a longtime agriculture teacher and FFA advisor at Benson High School, has officially resigned following months of controversy and formal charges of unprofessional conduct. While she’ll remain on paid administrative leave through June, her departure may not be the end of the story, with multiple state and federal investigations still underway. We break down what led to her resignation, what’s next, and what it means for the school and community.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Douglas pushes back on scaled-down road plan tied to new port

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 13:59


    Douglas city leaders are making a big ask in Washington, $20 million to fully fund the road connecting their new commercial port of entry to State Route 80. Without it, they say the port’s potential could be bottlenecked from day one. In today’s episode, we break down what’s at stake, what the scaled-back road plan would mean for cross-border trade, and why Mayor Jose Grijalva and his team say now is the time to get it right.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    After Her Son's Death, Charlotte Hoffman Built Benson a Safer Way Home

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 9:57


    Charlotte Hoffman launched Safe Ride with Us after losing her son in a motorcycle crash involving alcohol. What began as a donation-based ride service at local concerts has grown into Benson’s only around-the-clock taxi operation. With her mother Chris helping behind the wheel and at dispatch, Charlotte is filling a critical transportation gap in a rural town with no public transit or rideshare coverage.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    How Cochise County Became the Backdrop for The Return

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 12:58


    A grieving father. A forgotten town. A Western reborn in Cochise County. In this episode, we explore The Return, a 25-minute short film by Peter Reese, filmed entirely on location in southern Arizona. From Mescal Movie Set to Texas Canyon, Reese blends personal loss with frontier storytelling and shares what’s next for John McKenna.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ramsey Canyon Inn Owners Challenge County Lawsuit Over Zoning Dispute

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 14:46


    A popular bed and breakfast in Ramsey Canyon is pushing back against a county lawsuit, claiming Cochise officials ignored zoning procedures and denied them due process. As the case stalls amid judicial recusals, the Kepners argue the county jumped to court without giving them a fair hearing.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gracie Gutierrez's Gallaudet Training Will Serve Local Deaf Community

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 11:33


    Deaf Sierra Vista native Gracie Gutierrez heads to Gallaudet University this summer, after a gap year, to train as an ASL interpreter. In this episode, she shares how a friend’s struggle for access, a transformative campus visit, and the JumpStart program fueled her mission to return home and make local classrooms truly inclusive.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bisbee Council Debates Whether to Guarantee Final Bikeways Funds

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 11:59


    Meggen Connolley returned to Bisbee fresh off national recognition to deliver an urgent update on the city’s ambitious bike and pedestrian trail project. With $8.5 million in federal funding already secured, just under $180,000 stands between Bisbee and unlocking the final phase. But there's a catch, major donors want assurance the city will guarantee the project’s completion. At a recent work session, city leaders weighed the risks and rewards. Their decision could determine whether this multi-phase trail becomes a transformative reality or a missed opportunity.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Arizona's Wildfires Are Getting Closer to Homes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 11:38


    As wildfire season intensifies across Arizona, small-town fire districts are stretched thin. Aging equipment, budget caps, and staffing shortages are making it harder to protect homes, even as the flames move closer. In this episode, we look at what’s fueling the crisis and what’s being done about it.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Cochise County Moves Ahead with Jail Election Despite Legal Uncertainty

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 14:35


    Cochise County’s plan for a new jail tax vote in November is raising more questions than answers. The resolution calling for the election leaves out key details about the tax rate, what happens to the current tax, and how the district will operate moving forward. Meanwhile, a court has yet to approve the legal settlement that prompted the new vote, leaving county officials, voters, and even the Secretary of State in a holding pattern. Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Educators Expose Mismanagement as Millions in Relief Funds Go Untracked

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 13:29


    A new grassroots group made up of teachers, parents, and community members is demanding major changes in the Sierra Vista Unified School District. Their call to action follows a damning state audit that uncovered unauthorized bonuses, contract mismanagement, and student safety lapses. As the district faces declining enrollment and possible school closures, Concerned Citizens and Educators argue the real issue is a failure of leadership, and they’re calling for reforms to restore trust and put students first.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Smaller Fire Districts Struggle to Keep Up with Rising Fire Risk

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 11:54


    As wildfires become a year-round threat in Southern Arizona, small fire districts are stretched thin and homeowners are facing rising insurance costs, or losing coverage entirely. In this episode, we look at how rural communities like Rio Rico and Sonoita are adapting, what fire officials say they need, and why prevention at home may be the most important line of defense.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sierra Vista Woman Indicted in Fatal Fire That Killed Man, Dog

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 11:38


    A house fire on Jennifer Lane in Sierra Vista has turned fatal, and prosecutors say upgraded charges, including murder, are now on the table. Teresa Anne Campbell, initially arrested for arson and assault, may soon face a grand jury again following the death of 66-year-old Gary Hellerman, who succumbed to his injuries 11 days after the blaze.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Retiree in Hereford says neighbor's truck lot is ruining his peace

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 10:23


    A Hereford retiree says his quiet life has been upended by the neighbor’s growing collection of trucks, tools, and noise. Despite multiple complaints, Cochise County officials say the property meets zoning rules.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    City of Sierra Vista Sued Over Unsafe Crosswalk

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 14:38


    A woman struck in a Fry Boulevard crosswalk is suing the City of Sierra Vista, claiming officials ignored a known safety hazard. As the case moves slowly through court, it could have wider implications for pedestrian safety citywide.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hereford Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Abusing 11-Year-Old Boy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 11:16


    A Hereford man is headed back to prison after admitting to the continuous sexual abuse of an 11-year-old boy. The case reveals years of missed warnings, community pain, and the lasting impact of childhood trauma.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sky Islands at Crossroads as Federal Forest Protections Roll Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 11:20


    A new executive order opening federal lands to expanded logging has put Cochise County’s Sky Islands, including the Huachuca and Chiricahua mountains, under threat. Conservationists warn of damage to sensitive ecosystems and tourism, while supporters argue it could revive timber jobs and reduce wildfire risks. We explore what’s at stake for local communities, businesses, and the future of Arizona’s wild landscapes.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    US Tomato Tariffs Could Hit Border Economies Hard

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 10:47


    A decades-old trade agreement that shaped how Mexican tomatoes reach U.S. grocery stores is on the chopping block. If it ends, importers in Nogales could face steep tariffs, and shoppers might see higher prices. We look at what’s driving the decision, who’s pushing back, and what it means for Arizona’s economy.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Longtime councilmember William Benning prepares for his final meeting

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 12:14


    After more than six years on the Sierra Vista City Council, William Benning is stepping down to move closer to his daughter and newborn granddaughter in Kansas. In this episode, we look back at his time in office, from championing parks and public safety to navigating tough budget challenges, and hear why he believes now is the right time to go.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Santa Cruz Officials Accused of Aiding Embezzlement

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 15:17


    A new countersuit from the State of Arizona and Auditor General Lindsey Perry blames Santa Cruz County for systemic failures that allowed a $38 million embezzlement to go undetected for a decade. The filing names 13 current and former officials and deepens the legal fallout surrounding former treasurer Elizabeth Gutfahr.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Cochise County Protesters Return to the Streets Over Trump Policies

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 12:08


    Over the weekend, protesters lined Highway 92 outside the Sierra Vista Mall in the city’s second major anti-Trump demonstration this month. Participants voiced concerns about veterans’ benefits, LGBTQ+ rights, vaccine misinformation, and more, joining a national wave of over 700 coordinated protests. The peaceful rally drew a mix of returning and first-time demonstrators, reflecting growing civic engagement across Cochise County.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Willcox Graffiti Proposal on Hold After Heated Meeting

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 12:15


    A proposed graffiti ordinance in Willcox sparks a passionate debate over property rights and city enforcement. While officials say the new rules would clarify how graffiti is handled, residents push back, raising concerns about fairness, accountability, and trust in local government. The city council has tabled the ordinance for now, giving staff time to revise the language.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    All Judges Recuse in Cochise County Misdemeanor Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 11:03


    In Cochise County, all five justices of the peace, along with their pro tem stand-ins, have recused themselves from a misdemeanor case involving Paul Correa, the county’s Chief Civil Deputy County Attorney. The rare move stems from Correa’s close ties to the courts and raises questions about how the case will proceed. We break down what led to the citation, why the case was reassigned to Pima County prosecutors, and what’s next.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Tragic Death of Luke the Pit Bull

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 13:05


    In this episode, we cover a disturbing animal cruelty case out of Cochise County, where Andrew M. Anderson has pleaded guilty to intentionally killing his girlfriend’s dog, Luke. The case has sparked community outrage and renewed calls for tougher penalties. With sentencing set for June, animal advocates are urging the judge to impose the maximum jail time.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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