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The death of a Henderson teenager raises urgent questions about driver responsibility, e-bike safety, impaired driving, and what communities like Mohave County can do to prevent another family from experiencing an unimaginable loss. HENDERSON, NEVADA — A 14-year-old girl was doing something thousands of children do every day: making her way home from school. But for Torrianne “Torri” Mortensen, that ordinary afternoon ended in tragedy. On October 21, 2026, Torrianne was ridin

A United Airlines flight carrying 150 passengers was forced to return to Las Vegas after a flight attendant allegedly spotted a passenger texting threats to hijack the aircraft. A 25-year-old man was arrested, and federal authorities are investigating the incident.

The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office has secured $27,403 in funding from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to strengthen traffic enforcement across the county. Sheriff Doug Schuster announced that $15,000 will support additional DUI enforcement overtime, while $12,403 will fund five dash-mounted radar units. The investment aims to reduce impaired driving, address speeding, and improve roadway safety for Mohave County residents.

Mohave County residents are growing frustrated with repeated reports of juvenile crime, property damage, and questions surrounding accountability. From parental responsibility to the juvenile justice system, The Mohave Insider examines community concerns surrounding Travis Cassidy and the group referred to as the “Kia Boys.”

As a Golden Valley man's sexual assault conviction brings renewed attention to past domestic violence findings, The Mohave Insider calls on the community to put survivors before politics, personal loyalties, and social media disputes. KINGMAN, Ariz. — Seven years in prison. A sexual assault conviction. A victim whose sense of safety has been permanently altered. And a community now facing a difficult but necessary question: When did defending someone's reputation become more

KINGMAN, Ariz. — A familiar piece of downtown Kingman public art was damaged after police say a pickup truck struck the decorative chuckwalla sculpture near the railroad tracks on Sept. 11. The 1,800-pound concrete chuckwalla had been perched downtown for about eight years. The sculpture was commissioned by the City of Kingman as an arts project. According to the Kingman Police Department, the sculpture was struck by a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. Police identified the driver as

Two Las Vegas residents were arrested after an alleged high-speed pursuit through Lake Havasu City escalated into gunfire. Police say multiple rounds struck another vehicle.

A DHS record identifies Salvadoran national David Rivera Lopez as an 18th Street gang member arrested in Bullhead City, Arizona. The case raises local questions about immigration enforcement, criminal activity, and public safety in Mohave County.

Arizona voters will decide Propositions 319 and 320 in the 2026 General Election. Here’s an educational breakdown of what each measure would change, including rules for photo enforcement systems and requirements for certain school district spending.

Arizona voters will decide Propositions 317 and 318 in the 2026 General Election. Here’s an educational breakdown of what each measure would change, what a YES or NO vote means, and what voters should know before casting their ballots.

A Mohave County resident is calling for greater awareness and safer driving around wild burros after witnessing a young burro near the roadside and tourists attempting to feed it. The letter urges motorists and visitors to slow down, avoid feeding wildlife, and help protect both animals and drivers.

Transiency and homelessness continue to raise concerns across Mohave County as residents and business owners report repeated trespassing, property damage, public disturbances and sanitation issues. While local resources are available for those seeking help, many in the community are calling for stronger coordination, accountability and long-term solutions.