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

Arizona lawmakers grilled prisons Director Ryan Thornell during an Aug. 26 hearing after reports of a rise in violence and ...

Ryan Thornell, the head of Arizona's prison system, defended the method used to classify inmates to lawmakers questioning how ...

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A nearly three-minute-long fight at an Arizona state prison was caught on camera, and we're hearing from the man who oversees all state prisons, director Ryan Thornell, about recent prison violence.

Arizona inmate David Cramer is accused of using fraudulent court documents to get released from the Lewis state prison ...

Arizona prison officials tout successes in addressing safety concerns as they prepare to face state lawmakers in a hearing ...

FOX 10 obtained new video of an Arizona prison fight where inmates used padlocks to hurt other inmates. It happened inside the same prison where several inmates were murdered in April.

The day before he’s scheduled to testify before state lawmakers about inmate deaths in prisons, Arizona’s director of ...

An Arizona inmate with over 20 years left in his sentence was apprehended last week after his erroneous release from prison.

Gov. Greg Gianforte toured a correctional facility in Boulder Tuesday that serves as overflow space for the Women's Prison. State Corrections director Brian Gootkin says the Riverside facility is ...