SACATON, AZ (AZFamily) — The Gila River Indian Community issued a declaration of emergency as the government shutdown continues, creating a lapse in critical SNAP funding.

"Food insecurity is tied to housing instability, so we are very prepared now to see individuals who are going to choose ...

The Community Council approved a resolution to give a "general assistance payment" to all adult community members who are 18 years old and older as of Nov. 1.

Coming up next on Native Bidaské is a special interview with Gila River Indian Community Governor Stephen Roe Lewis. This episode is co-hosted by Native News Online Editor Levi Rickert and ...

SACATON — Stephen Roe Lewis grew up seeing stacks of legal briefs at the dinner table — often, about his tribe’s water. His father, the late Rodney Lewis, was general counsel for the Gila River Indian ...

GILBERT, AZ (AZFamily) — Hundreds of police officers and community members gathered to pay their respects to fallen Gila River police officer Joshua Briese, who was killed in the line of duty last ...

The FBI's Phoenix Field Office and Gila River Police Department took two suspects into custody on Sunday in connection to the Gila River Indian Community police shooting that occurred early Saturday ...

The Colorado River as it flows around Horseshoe Bend on June 23, 2021, in Page. Severe drought is causing concern and heartache among those who rely on water from the Colorado River Basin. Photo by ...

A temporary curfew for those under 18 will be put in place due to a rise in crime in the Gila River Indian Community. The curfew runs from Feb. 25 to March 9. Exceptions will be made for minors with ...

Hundreds of first responders, family and community members filled Sun Valley Community Church in Gilbert Saturday to pay their respects to Gila River Police Officer Joshua Briese, who was killed on ...

A woman who died in the Gila River Indian Community shooting Saturday was identified Monday evening. Gila River Indian Community Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis said Alicen Apkaw, 23, died from gunfire in the ...

GILBERT, Ariz. - An Arizona police officer who died while on duty was laid to rest on June 8. Joshua Briese, who was a rookie officer with the Gila River Police Department, was shot and killed during ...