PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A K-9 has recovered after being exposed to fentanyl at a jail in Maricopa County earlier this week.

After MCSO K9 Max was exposed to fentanyl while searching an inmate, new protocols are being made to combat the flow of drugs into the jails.

The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office says K-9 Max was assisting in a search at one of the department’s jails when he detected ...

Maricopa County leaders are set to privately discuss a potential camping ban amid a national rise in such ordinances. The discussion follows a Supreme Court decision permitting cities to ban ...

The shooting caused significant traffic delays during the morning commute April 23, 2025, but cleared by noon, officials said.

A 39-year-old inmate at the Athens-Clarke County Jail died Tuesday morning after being found unresponsive in his cell. Jail staff initiated life-saving measures and EMS transported the inmate to a ...

By that measure, the Sarasota County jail has been overcrowded for more than 20 years. Through the first quarter of 2025, the jail’s average daily population (ADP) has been 1,129. The jail ...

We’ll probably be closer to a billion.” Your feedback matters What do you think of the county locating its jail in Garfield Heights The county plans to pay for the jail - and a possible new ...

A 57-year-old woman died in Tarrant County Jail custody on Saturday, according to a press release from the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office. The statement did not name the woman, but an in ...

A Utah jury awarded $15 million to the family of Madison Jensen, who died while in custody at Duchesne County Jail in 2016. The verdict comes after eight and a half years of legal battles and is ...

Harvey served as the director of the Richland County jail for two years and seven months after being promoted in August 2023. He announced his resignation in March. His resignation marked another ...