Keep your pulse on the greater Sierra Vista area and Cochise County with top news, sports, events and more. The Daily Chirp from Herald/Review Media will keep you engaged and informed of the flutterings around the Hummingbird Capital of the United States.

Today - A mysterious urn left at Val Kilmer’s Tombstone memorial sparked questions — until a Tennessee man came forward with the story behind it.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A long-awaited arrest brings a sense of justice to one Douglas family following the murder of a mother of five in Agua Prieta.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A string of troubling dog-related cases in the Benson area has sparked concern, but investigators say there’s still no clear link tying them all together.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for our Cochise County basketball preview show with Dave and Paul, presented by Synergy HomeCare.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A notorious outlaw with ties to Tombstone and a violent criminal history that spanned more than half a century has died in prison at the age of 95.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A notorious Cochise County killer who terrorized Sierra Vista in the late 1960s has once again been denied a chance at freedom.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A landmark $11 million settlement aims to bring relief to residents of Sulphur Springs Valley, as Riverview Dairy and the Arizona Attorney General take a new approach to easing groundwater tensions in Cochise County.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - Security footage from a Sierra Vista Target may tell a different story than what a former county attorney told police.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A former top county prosecutor pleads not guilty to charges stemming from an alleged incident at a Sierra Vista Target — and he did it by phone from jail.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A new compilation album celebrates Bisbee through the voices of local musicians, with songs that capture the town’s bars, legends, and even its plumbing.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A Cochise County man convicted in the brutal killing of a family dog will be released from jail later this month, closing a case that sparked outrage across the community and drew attention to the limitations of animal cruelty laws.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A new animal shelter may soon take root in Huachuca City — and it could be a major game-changer for animal care across Cochise County.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy New Year! Today - A local grocery and community hub in Sierra Vista is preparing to close its doors after just over a year, but its founders say the story isn’t over yet.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - As Fort Huachuca competes to bring a new Space Force mission to Sierra Vista, Congressman Juan Ciscomani says a final decision could come as soon as next month.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - It was more than a ride—it was a tribute. Cyclists in Cochise County came together to honor a beloved veteran and carry forward a mission built on wheels and camaraderie.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A Cochise County man accused in a fatal high-speed crash that left a motorcyclist dismembered — and who fled the scene after throwing the victim’s severed arm from the vehicle — is now asking to be released from jail before trial.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A giant dragon named Harold is ready to light up Tombstone Canyon and dance his way into the New Year as part of Bisbee’s most whimsical celebration yet.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A Bisbee property dispute has turned into both a civil lawsuit and a criminal case, as investigators allege a Sierra Vista woman used forged documents to take ownership of a longtime home.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A court filing now suggests a former Cochise County prosecutor may have planned to wipe digital evidence after being accused of secretly recording a child inside a Sierra Vista store.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A high-ranking Cochise County prosecutor is fired and jailed after disturbing allegations at a Sierra Vista Target spark a criminal investigation.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A senior Cochise County prosecutor has been fired and arrested following a disturbing incident in Sierra Vista that’s now under criminal investigation.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - This weekend, the Delivering Smiles Campaign brought holiday warmth, laughter, and heartfelt community spirit to seniors in Douglas and Bisbee.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - Bisbee is preparing for a major leadership transition, naming a familiar and trusted figure to guide the city through the change as longtime City Manager Steve Pauken prepares to retire.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - Warren’s historic charm just earned it a national spotlight — and the third time really was the charm.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A changing of the guard at one of Bisbee’s most beloved art galleries tells a deeper story about the town’s evolving identity.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - He came to Bisbee in search of art, love, and maybe a little healing — but King Khan’s arrival hasn’t been quiet.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Douglas woman was murdered in Agua Prieta, and now her sister in Douglas is seeking justice — and answers — as the suspect remains on the run.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Douglas, a congregation gathered with friends, neighbors, and out-of-town guests to celebrate a long-awaited milestone — the dedication of the Agape Fellowship Hall at First Presbyterian Church. The two-day event, held December 6th and 7th, marked a triumphant step in the church’s recovery after a devastating arson fire in May of 2023 destroyed the sanctuary and heavily damaged multiple buildings.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - One of Sierra Vista’s favorite taco spots is back in business, even as a regional immigration crackdown continues to impact restaurants across Southern Arizona.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today: One woman’s memories paint a vivid picture of what it took to launch and sustain the Nogales International a century ago — and how her family helped make local news a lasting legacy.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - Former Douglas police sergeant, David Acosta, is under investigation after allegedly reaching for another officer’s gun during a high-speed incident last month.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A new dining experience is sizzling at Fort Huachuca as Grill ‘77 opens its doors, replacing a beloved diner with a fresh, modern take.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A wave of national store closures might be hitting Sahuarita, but local officials say there’s no reason to worry about long-term impacts.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - In Bisbee, a group of seasoned musicians is keeping the region’s musical legacy alive one harmony at a time — meet The Feel Goods.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - One Cochise County official joins a legal push to limit how Arizona’s anti-SLAPP law is applied in criminal court — and it all started with charges against pro-Palestine protestors.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - Lee Elaban, a longtime player and umpire who helped shape Sierra Vista’s softball culture over five decades, was recently inducted into the Arizona Softball Hall of Fame for his contributions to the sport.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A brutal 2010 murder in Benson marked the last time Cochise County pursued the death penalty — and nearly 15 years later, it still stands as the most recent case in the county to invoke that ultimate legal consequence.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today: A routine traffic stop on I-10 led to a felony arrest, showing just how unpredictable the job can be for Arizona troopers.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today: A recall effort aimed at Benson Mayor Joe Konrad came up short, not because of lack of support, but due to common mistakes on the petitions.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - Douglas’ mayor has removed Council member Danya Acosta from her role as vice-mayor, saying he no longer feels confident she could step in if needed.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A former Border Patrol agent accused of child sex trafficking may soon be out of jail after a judge slashed his bail and allowed for electronic monitoring.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A long-debated school closure in Sierra Vista is now official, as Bella Vista Elementary prepares to wind down operations at the end of this school year.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A longtime Douglas police sergeant’s retirement is now overshadowed by troubling allegations, mental health concerns, and a dramatic high-speed chase — all unfolding within weeks of each other.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - Cutting-edge drone tech may soon become a key tool for law enforcement in Cochise County, thanks to a new partnership showcased this week at the Border Security Summit near Palominas.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A city manager reflects on legacy and longevity as Steve Pauken prepares to leave his post in Bisbee after more than a decade of transformative leadership.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - One man’s death sheds light on the fragile and often fatal path of alcohol recovery — and the complex medical decisions that come with it.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A long-shuttered sports complex in Nogales is preparing to welcome athletes back after months of serving as a migrant shelter.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today: A Douglas woman receives probation in the death of her boyfriend, closing a tragic and controversial case that has stirred emotion on both sides.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - A Benson Air Force veteran is bringing his passion for weather and flight to students around the world — all from his home in Cochise County.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today - After more than four decades, an arrest has finally been made in the cold case murder of Joseph Montgomery, bringing renewed hope for justice in one of Cochise County’s oldest unsolved crimes.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Chinese immigrant once stepped in to cover soldier paychecks at Fort Huachuca when the U.S. government didn’t — today, we’re revisiting the remarkable story of Sam Kee.Support the show: https://www.myheraldreview.com/site/forms/subscription_services/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.