Gov. Doug Ducey names new director of Arizona Department of Corrections
Ducey announced Monday that David Shinn has been appointed as the new head of the Arizona Department of Corrections.
Charles Ryan, embattled director of state's corrections department, to retire in September
The embattled director of the Arizona Department of Corrections is resigning.
Arizona inmates making masks for Department of Corrections employees
In response to ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabilitation and Reentry says inmates are making masks that will be worn by employees.
Corrections Department appealing fine in prison rape case
The Arizona Department of Corrections is appealing a large fine state workplace safety regulators levied against the department for failing to protect a teacher who was raped by an inmate a prison...
MCSO: Detention officer attacked by inmate at Department of Corrections facility in Phoenix
Officials with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office say one of its detention officers was seriously injured on Wednesday, following an attack at an Arizona Department of Corrections facility in Phoenix.
After inmate escape, Arizona Department of Corrections announces new security measures
Nearly a year after two jail inmates escaped and were arrested days later, officials with the Arizona Department of Corrections say they now have enhanced security measures for their prisons.
Former Arizona Department of Corrections head could face assault charges after pointing gun at officers: PD
Police in Tempe say Charles Ryan, the former director of the Arizona Department of Corrections, is in custody after an incident where he pointed a gun at officers at a home.
Arizona Department of Corrections working with ICE to transfer undocumented prisoners
Making sure criminal immigrants are not released back to the community has been a top priority for President Donald Trump, and in Arizona, the Department of Corrections takes part in a program that transfers undocumented prisoners who have served their time, directly into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). FOX 10's Nicole Garcia reports.
Here's why some Arizona Department of Corrections inmates are helping build homes
A company in Chandler says it's only had positive experiences with Arizona Department of Corrections inmates coming on board, leaving the confines of their cells Monday through Friday, and helping build homes in Arizona.
Agency starts offering COVID-19 vaccine to corrections officers
State corrections officers can get vaccinated through either the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry or through the counties where they live.