The new oversight office will operate independently of current prison director Ryan Thornell and Governor Katie Hobbs.

Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a flurry of new laws on Tuesday, including one that will prevent foreign adversaries like ...

Peoria, told The Center Square he was not impressed by the letter he received from the Arizona prison system about safety ...

The war on drugs hit Arizona hard, with long sentences and packed prisons. We look at how the state’s approach to drug ...

A few other arguably unusual bills in 2025 found the signature of Gov. Katie Hobbs. They all have serious intent, but may ...

Arizona prisoner Abelardo Chaparro fought illegal sentence promising nonexistent parole, setting precedent that freed ...

At least eight inmates have died while under prison custody so far in 2025, raising questions about Arizona's prison security ...

The defendant had targeted the homes of elderly residents or "snowbirds" who had left Arizona to return to the Midwest or go on vacation.

The U.S. Air Force pilots were doing a training exercise and the lasers impacted their ability to see and complete their ...

The scheme came to light when the U.S. Postal Inspection Service intercepted a package containing 2.9 kilograms of fentanyl.