A brush fire near milepost 234 has shut down portions of SR 87. ADOT has not given an estimated time to fully reopen.

Payson is drafting a response to an open meeting law complaint, following receipt of a letter from the Arizona attorney ...

Arizona forestry and fire officials will hold a remembrance ceremony to honor six firefighters who lost their lives battling the Dude Fire 35 years ago.

Payson’s Earn Your Horns Football Camp is set for 4-6 p.m. Monday, June 23-Thursday, 26 at Rim Country Middle School. This ...

A 34-year-old man died in an exchange of gunfire with Gila County sheriff's deputies. The man was wanted in connection with ...

PAYSON, Ariz. — Access to Arizona State Route 87 may be restricted on Friday due to a brush fire in the area of Deer Creek, ...

Payson Principal Jesse Sorenson cuts a ribbon to open the new high school Monday, May 19, 2025. Payson students look around the new high school Monday, May 19, 2025. Payson community members and ...

Fire crews are on scene. State Route 87 was briefly closed in both directions near SR-188, about 15 miles south of Payson, but southbound traffic has since reopened. The northbound lanes of SR 87 ...

The “Suiter Family Benefit Concert” will be held June 24 in Payson to remember Christopher Suiter, 50, and his son, Brian Suiter, 25. All the proceeds from the concert will go to the Suiter ...

The Arizona Department of Transportation said State Route 87 is closed in both directions about 15 miles south of Payson.

LINDON — A Payson man is facing criminal charges accusing him of driving 142 mph on the freeway. The 21-year-old man was charged Thursday in 4th District Court with failing to stop for an ...

Police are investigating the death of a 74-year-old man who was found unresponsive on a popular hiking trail in Payson. On the afternoon of May 28, the Payson Police Department said it received ...