The mother of two underage girls married to religious leader Samuel Rappylee Bateman testified Wednesday in the trial of two Arizona men accused of aiding and participating in Bateman’s child sex abuse ring. Julia Johnson, a former member of the…[Continue Reading...]
PHOENIX (CN) — Federal prosecutors Tuesday began presenting their case on the first day of the trial against two Arizona men accused of aiding and participating in a child sex abuse ring involving 10 girls as young as nine years…[Continue Reading...]
If you've ever wanted to own a piece of Arizona Real Estate, this is a great way to start. Cochise County just announced its upcoming Tax Deed Land Sale. According to the press release, the Tax Deed Land Sale will open to…[Continue Reading...]
If you've ever driven through Cochise County from Sierra Vista to Bisbee along Highway 92, you've passed through the tiny town of Miracle Valley. The area is so small that you'll likely pass right through, never knowing little hamlet's tragic history.…[Continue Reading...]
PHOENIX (CN) — The fifth of eight women indicted in an Arizona child sex abuse ring was sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday for her role in recruiting young girls into illegitimate polygamous marriages with the religious leader of…[Continue Reading...]
HILDALE, UTAH (AZFamily) — Mayor Donia Jessop is what you might call a Western pioneer. She’s the first woman to hold Hildale’s top office. During her seven years on the job, Jessop has overseen a truly remarkable transformation in her…[Continue Reading...]
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily) — An extensive witness list for the upcoming Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints polygamy trial has been released and it includes the infamous self-proclaimed prophet Warren Jeffs. Jeffs is imprisoned for life in Texas…[Continue Reading...]
Every year, millions of visitors from Arizona and across the U.S. make Zion National Park in Utah part of their vacation. The number of tourists has ballooned over the years from about two million in the late 90s to now…[Continue Reading...]
Your Netflix queue may be chockablock with cult documentaries, but Valley life coach Brooke Walker lived one when her family joined Mesa’s now-defunct Church of Immortal Consciousness in 1986. Extricating herself from the organization led her to struggle with guilt,…[Continue Reading...]
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