Tactical teams stormed into Lower Buckeye Jail Wednesday morning without warning, inmates hitting the ground as part of a surprise contraband search aimed at keeping officers and inmates safe.

PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office found an inmate with a concealed firearm over the weekend, authorities said. MCSO scanners identified the firearm, which went undetected when the inmate ...

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is now using new body scanners at its jail to prevent inmates from smuggling in drugs, ...

PHOENIX — Outside Estrella Jail, family and friends of Kiethsa Sasser gathered to release colorful balloons Thursday night, marking the somber anniversary of her death. The 29-year-old died from a ...

"This is where he grew up, " Mason County deputies said. "He knows every inch of this property, and there are several areas he's able to hide in." ...