As Sylvia Herrera recalled, she was at a meeting with Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone as he talked about how much money the agency was spending to comply with a federal judge’s orders in a racial ...

A court-ordered audit found the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office spent millions by attributing unrelated expenses to a federal civil rights case. The audit revealed that over 70% of the $219 million ...

The Licking County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of an inmate who suffered a fatal head injury at the jail. Gregory Schaefer, 69, died Oct. 13 after police say he jumped from a stairway ...

TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — A Travis County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) correctional officer was charged with bringing contraband into the county’s correctional facility—the contraband: chicken wings.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - An escaped Carroll County inmate who prompted residents to lock their doors and stay alert was captured Tuesday after a nearly 15-hour manhunt. David Emsley Wheeles ...

PHOENIX — Voters will decide whether a $900-million bond initiative to improve Valleywise Health moves forward in the Nov. 4 election. Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan is hoping voters pass Prop ...

Tony Mitchell was at the Walker County Jail for two weeks before he died of hypothermia and sepsis on Jan. 26, 2023. Mitchell was arrested on Jan. 12, 2023 during a mental health welfare check. Family ...

It may be way past time for some Maricopa County supervisors to eat a ginormous steaming plate of crow pie. Back in July, during a community meeting about the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office’s ...

SAN ANTONIO — An inmate who was hospitalized following his arrest earlier this month has died, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. Officials said 34-year-old Victor Cadena was pronounced ...

PHOENIX -- New details are being revealed about a dramatic rescue after a camping trip took a scary turn along a mountain in east central Arizona. This unfolded Friday in the Superstition Mountains.

The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office has issued four arrest warrants for one of its own employees at the Dallas County Jail. Treston L. Jones is a detention service officer with the jail’s special ...

Officer Miles J. Moxie was arrested and fired after contraband was discovered inside the Henry County Jail. Moxie faces charges of violating his oath as a public officer and the Georgia Controlled ...