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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Sheriff's Office officials have said they prefer to measure the population by the operational capacity. By that measure, the Sarasota County jail has been overcrowded for more than 20 years.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is looking at some new approaches to keeping drugs out of the county jails. Detention officers have reported an increase in overdoses ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that all hot pots have been removed from the jail. The removal comes after an inmate threw scalding water on a detention ...

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 high-level official at the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, and budget and environmental staffers will discuss the matter during a closed-door session on April 21. But a vote has yet to be ...

A drug-sniffing dog is doing well after being exposed to fentanyl at a Valley jail this week, authorities said.