A man in custody with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is being accused of killing a fellow inmate, according to the Maricopa County Attorney's Office. Muhammad Toure, 26, is charged on ...

I was relieved because I was like ‘ok he’s in jail now, he’s going to be ok, he’s safe.’ But I guess I was wrong,” Thelma said. “ The jail did not protect him. He was not safe in jail.” ...

Maricopa County Sheriff Sheridan announced jail employees would no longer be scanned for contraband or drugs, saying: “We hire the best employees on the planet, and I trust every single one of them.” ...

18, court records indicate. This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Maricopa County jail inmate charged in the death of cellmate ...

Sheriff’s departments across Arizona say it’s not their job to enforce immigration and they lack the money to do it anyway.

Arizona sheriffs haven’t been ordered to help yet with President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, and many would like to ...

New Freedom works with recently released prison inmates, and its founders initially projected $900K in monthly profits, ...

A man who killed his ex-girlfriend and abandoned her baby on the side of a West Valley road in 2018 received a life sentence.

Once known as “America’s toughest sheriff,” Arpaio, now 92, received the first pardon Trump issued, in August 2017, for a ...

Jeff Weninger's House Bill 2704 gives the Diamondbacks another potential option to fund improvements to the ballpark after Maricopa County said it would ... investigating fraud at rehab center for ...