Local news in and around Pearce, AZ

Eastern Arizona Courier · Pearce, AZ

Screwworm case in horse near Pearce expands restricted zone

PEARCE — A horse near Pearce has tested positive for New World screwworm, bringing Arizona’s confirmed case count to six and prompting an expansion of an animal movement restriction zone in Cochise County, the Arizona Department of Agriculture announced.

San Pedro Valley News-Sun · Benson, AZ

Nearby: Benson, AZ

Judge to decide if trooper's statement to CCSO is admissible

Arizona trooper Aiden Rosebeck faces felony sexual misconduct charges for an admitted sex act with a vulnerable accident victim near Benson but his attorney argues the statement is inadmissible evidence.