PHOENIX – An Arizona inmate with over 20 years left in his sentence was apprehended last week after his erroneous release from prison, authorities announced Friday. David Cramer was let out of the ...

Arizona lawmakers questioned the state's prisons director about increased prison violence and inmate homicides in 2025. Former wardens criticized the prison system's drug-treatment program and inmate ...

PHOENIX — There’s nothing wrong with the system used to classify the security risk of Arizona prison inmates, even if it did result in one prisoner being able to kill three fellow inmates at the ...

An Arizona Department of Corrections investigation has revealed that a state prison inmate was mistakenly released years before the end of his sentence after fraudulent court documents were filed on ...

The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office has requested an independent investigation from the Region 3 Critical Incident Investigation Team after another inmate died at the Thurston County Jail — the ...

An Idaho Department of Correction inmate died Wednesday morning following an assault at the Saguaro Correctional Center. Brian Todd, a spokesperson for the Arizona prison, said correctional staff ...

A Maricopa County inmate is back in custody, after officials say he was mistakenly released from prison. They allege the inmate submitted fake release documents. Blue state whistleblower reveals major ...

Arizona lawmakers grilled prisons Director Ryan Thornell during an Aug. 26 hearing after reports of a rise in violence and inmate homicides. “This hearing is not just a formality,” Sen. Kevin Payne, R ...

ELOY, Arizona — An inmate accused of killing an Idaho prisoner in Arizona last month was incarcerated for murdering a Rexburg man and attempting to kill the man's wife. Multiple sources tell ...

FLORENCE, AZ (AZFamily) — State lawmakers are demanding answers after a dangerous inmate tricked the prison system into releasing him decades before his sentence was up. You could call it a clever ...

The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office is facing a class action lawsuit after a former jail commander was charged with watching ...

FLORENCE — Arizona on Wednesday executed a death-row inmate for two gruesome slayings committed 25 years ago. Daniel Wayne Cook was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death for the 1987 ...