GLOBE - "Fire in the hole." As Manuel Cruz uttered those words into his cellphone, explosives experts on the other end of the line set off dynamite in two abandoned mine shafts on park land just ...

Explore Arizona’s forgotten ghost towns, where crumbling buildings, silent streets, and desert winds create hauntingly ...

For decades, thousands of sites associated with abandoned uranium mine waste have remained contaminated — many on or near ...

The EPA will begin work to remove more than 1 million cubic yards of radioactive waste from sites on the Navajo Nation.

Investigators said the victims were 16-year-old Zariah Dodd and her unborn daughter. She was about 22 weeks pregnant. Multiple breaks-ins around the state are being caught on cameras. But there are ...

Meandering wild burros, wild west shootouts, and abandoned mines leading into the desert hills. This dusty village is on a desolate stretch of America’s favorite highway, and it’s not to be missed!

PHOENIX - The Arizona House of Representatives has passed a set of bills to address hazardous and abandoned mine sites in the state. State Rep. Selina Bliss sponsored the measures in response to ...

Cochise County search and rescue teams responded to two separate emergencies in the span of a few hours. One involved a woman dying in a flash flood and another required a man being rescued by ...

WHITE HILLS, AZ (AZFamily) — To say Hailey is one lucky dog would be an understatement. The 9-year-old heeler not only survived a 100-foot fall down an old mine shaft in Mohave County, she wasn’t even ...

Bipartisan senators on Wednesday reintroduced legislation to permanently authorize an EPA office to coordinate the cleanup of thousands of abandoned hardrock mines across the nation. Sens. Mark Kelly ...