From an attempted murder-suicide that prompted a heavy police response in Phoenix to the deteriorating health of Pope Francis ...

An explosion of overdoses at Estrella Jail has prompted questions about how the drugs are getting in. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas spoke to two former inmates who explained the reasons.

A surge in inmate overdoses is forcing the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office to make changes to how inmates are processed at ...

Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating how illegal narcotics have been getting into jail facilities after a series of recent overdoses involving people in its custody.

Two people overdosed at the Estrella Jail on Tuesday night, the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said. This comes after the ...

Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan stood by his decision to stop scanning detention officers for contraband and drugs in ...

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office plans to use X-ray machines to scan inmates for drugs after 12 overdoses where an inmate ...

One inmate has died, and several others were hospitalized after a dozen drug overdoses happened in the span of one week at the same Phoenix jail.

The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office says the overdoses are unrelated to halting the scanning officers for contraband.

A statement from the Sheriff's Office said investigators believed the drugs tied to the overdoses were smuggled into the jail ...

An Estrella Jail inmate died of a fatal overdose in the early hours of Valentine's Day, according to the Maricopa County ...

There have been 12 overdoses, including a fatality, at the Estrella Jail over one week with the latest occurring Feb. 14, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office announced. Investigators ...