A few months into newly elected Sheriff Jerry Sheridan’s term at the helm of Maricopa County’s extensive network of jails and ...

Nearly 600 people died from the heat in Maricopa County in 2024, but that number is expected to grow as many other deaths are still under investigation.

Maricopa County's jails are on pace to see a large increase in possible drug overdoses in 2025 compared to 2024, according to ...

An Arizona man received life in prison without parole for the 2021 murder of Deputy Juan Ruiz after pleading guilty to ...

The Arizona Department of Water Resources’ new “ unmet demand ” rule, unilaterally imposed without legislative approval and ...

Newly elected Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap and the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors have not come to terms on a ...

A 34-year-old man accused in a deadly attack on an Arizona sheriff’s deputy was sentenced to spend the rest of his life in ...

A man will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing a Maricopa County Sheriff’s deputy several years ago.

The number of signatures believed to be fraudulent would not have affected whether the initiative was placed on the ballot, ...

Officials with MCAO say a man has been sentenced to life in prison for an incident at an MCSO substation in the Phoenix area ...

An Arizona woman was indicted for fraud related to abortion petition signatures, Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell ...

Rabies is an infectious disease that can be deadly to humans. In 2024, a total of 117 wild animals tested positive for rabies, according to officials.