TRAGEDY IN TONTO BASIN: Search continues for missing 6-year-old girl

Authorities are resuming the search for a 6-year-old Arizona girl who was among three children swept away in raging creek waters.

Gila County Sheriff’s Lt. Virgil Dodd says search teams in the Tonto Basin set out around 8 a.m. Monday in hopes of finding Willa Rawlings. The ground search will include the use of dogs and boats from multiple law enforcement agencies.

Rescue teams also hope to conduct an air search either with helicopters or drones.

Dodd says authorities are still hoping for a miracle.

Rescuers found a shoe that may belong to her at dusk Sunday.

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