The Washington Fire, burning about 11 miles north of Payson, forced the closure of the affected area of the Tonto National ...

A U.S. appeals court has put the brakes on the transfer of federal forest land in Arizona to a company that plans to mine one ...

On Friday, a federal judge in Phoenix seemingly cleared the way for a massive copper mining — until the 9th Circuit suddenly ...

President Trump signaled support for a giant copper mine in Arizona following a meeting with the heads of two of the world’s ...

Arizona has wildfires year-round though they peak in the summer and usually start to lessen with the monsoon. Tiffany Davila ...

A federal judge conceded that a planned copper mine will destroy a site sacred to the Apache people, but refused to stop a ...

The Western Apache and a coalition of environmental groups have fought for years against the Resolution Copper mine, which would become one of the country’s largest at the cost of a site revered by ...

YOUNG, AZ (AZFamily) — A lightning-sparked wildfire that’s been burning for nearly a month has forced a community in the Tonto National Forest to evacuate. The Gila County Sheriff’s Office said people ...

A handful of trails within Tonto National Forest were also closed Wednesday: First water, Crosscut, Broadway, Hieroglyphic, and Peralta. "Please avoid these closure areas, and the fire area.

PHOENIX— The Tonto National Forest released a final draft of its long-awaited Travel Management Plan on Friday that ignored members of the public and conservation groups who highlighted the need to ...