Photos: Firefighters fear Gladiator Fire could still hit Crown King

The Gladiator Fire is still burning out of control in the Bradshaw Mountains north of Phoenix. Firefighters have managed to get 5 percent containment in the area border Crown King. Another community meeting is slated for this evening at Mayer High.

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Ariz. border group vows to continue patrols
PHOENIX (AP) - The U.S. Border Guard was among the last known groups of armed civilians actively patrolling the Arizona desert on the lookout for illegal immigrants and drug smugglers. Now ...

LATNIO BLOTTER: Mother and Son Team Steal $350,000 Worth of Copper from Border Factory
According to Chihuahua state authorities, five men along with one mother allegedly stole $350,000 worth of copper from a Juárez assembly plant. It is believed that the group was aided ...

‘They Come to America’, The truth about illegal immigration
Director of the popular "King of the Hamptons," Dennis Lynch takes an honest, and brutal look at illegal immigration and its consequences on both sides in his new documentary film ...

San Diego jury convicts men for sailors’ deaths
SAN DIEGO (AP) - A San Diego jury has convicted two men of first-degree murder for the 1993 fatal shootings of 2 sailors, whose bodies were found near the Mexican ...

Surplus military gear sought by law enforcement along border
McALLEN — U.S. border officials are asking the military to send equipment no longer needed in Iraq and Afghanistan to the U.S.-Mexico border. A massive drawdown of U.S. troops in Iraq ...

Hezbollah terror threat on U.S.-Mexico border is real
[caption id="attachment_47975" align="alignright" width="151" caption="Sen. Sylvia Allen"][/caption]I would like to emphatically state that there is indeed ample evidence of terrorist activity coming across the border, including activity by Hezbollah. For ...

Cleaning up the border: The messy side of illegal immigration
AMADO, Ariz (KGUN9-TV) - At least once a year Arizona's Game and Fish Department takes spring cleaning to a whole new level. Crews are dispatched to remote areas along the border ...

Mexican federal police officers man a roadblock in the town of Meoqui, state of Chihuahua, northern Mexico, Monday Nov. 29, 2010 after the police chief of the town was gunned down. Authorities said gunmen on two trucks chased and killed the new female police chief, Hermila Garcia Quinones in a border state where women have lately taken on the leadership roles after men have declined out of fear. (AP Photo) — AP

Report: Mexico’s northern border calmer
For years a prime battleground for drug traffickers, Mexico’s northern border saw a reduction in drug-related violence in 2011 even as the numbers continued to rise in the country overall, ...

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