Christine Calabrese was celebrated by the Arizona Department of Corrections for starting a book club for inmates. She ...

What exactly the former prison in Marana will be used for remains a question. We dive into what we know so far, including the ...

The state will kill Richard Djerf on Friday. Experts warn his execution by lethal injection could be deceptively agonizing.

Djerf, according to corrections officials, killed four people, including a five-year-old, in 1993. While he pleaded guilty to the murders in 1995, legal battles related to the case continued for years ...

An Arizona man was mistakenly released 22 years early after the Department of Corrections say they received misleading court documents. The man, inmate David Cramer, and his family believed the ...

Prosecutors say Arizonan Alexandra Gehrke, 39, was part of one of the highest-dollar financial health-care fraud schemes in American history.

Long overloaded with too many inmates and not enough space to hold them, the state has turned to prisons as far off as Mississippi. Officials cite limited options; inmates’ lawyers and families say ...

One benefit for reporters who cover prisons is the fact that there are many areas to dig around that are part of the public record, but dear readers, that kind of transparency doesn’t exist where we ...

A man was sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison after he was convicted of a 2022 attack on a Phoenix police detective and taking part in four other shootings.

An Arizona man will spend life behind bars after being convicted of child sex crimes involving an 8-year-old girl.

The man who pleaded guilty to negligent homicide for a 2024 shooting that killed a physician has been sentenced to probation.