Mindvalley Behavioral: Owner linked to multiple evictions, unlicensed sober living homes & AZDHS investigation

A Phoenix counseling facility is under investigation by Arizona's Health Department and former employees say vulnerable people are being shuffled from home to home. FOX 10's Justin Lum reports.

Sober living crisis: Displaced people remain homeless after AHCCCS scandal

Two major issues in Arizona have become intertwined since the state’s Medicaid agency cracked down on fraudulent behavioral health facilities in 2023. Some critics say the suspension of hundreds of providers was an over-correction after Arizona lost more than $2 billion in estimated fraud.

Sober living scandal: Native American woman incapacitated after being given fentanyl by staff, lawsuit says

A class-action lawsuit claims Arizona ignored exploitation and harm to natives in sober living facilities. It includes an allegation of a staff member giving fentanyl to an alcoholic, causing incapacitation.

Woman allegedly given fentanyl by sober living staff
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A lawsuit claims the state of Arizona knew Native Americans were exploited, injured, and dying in sober living facilities and one complainant alleges a staff member gave an alcoholic fentanyl, causing incapacitation. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum has the story.

Rachel Henry plea deal details; sober living lawsuit targets Arizona government | Nightly Roundup

From details surrounding a plea deal for a woman accused of killing her three children to a class-action lawsuit related to Arizona's sober living crisis, here's a look at some of your top stories.

Sober living crisis: Class-action lawsuit launched against State of Arizona

We have been following Arizona's sober living crisis for quite some time, and recently, a group of lawyers involved in a class-action lawsuit against Arizona say state officials knew about the scheme years ago.

Sober living: Arizona class-action lawsuit filed
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We have been following Arizona's sober living crisis for quite some time, and recently, a group of lawyers have launched a class-action lawsuit against the Arizona state government, accusing the state of knowing about the scheme years ago. FOX 10 Investigative Reporter Justin Lum has more.

'Dr. Ed': Convicted felon, ex-doctor linked to Arizona's sober living scheme

Convicted felon and ex-doctor, Edward Sayegh, is linked to a behavioral health provider now suspended by Arizona's Medicaid system. We have what he's accused of and what he says about the allegations.

Felon, ex-doctor linked to Arizona's sober living scheme
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Convicted felon and ex-doctor, Edward Sayegh, is linked to a behavioral health provider now suspended by Arizona's Medicaid system. We have what he's accused of and what he says about the allegations. FOX 10's Justin Lum has this story.

Fraudster who made millions from Arizona’s sober living scheme, sentenced to probation

The sober living scheme ravaged Arizona's Medicaid system for an estimated $2.5 billion in fraud, costing taxpayers. Now one man whose company made nearly $21 million was sentenced for his role in the scam. FOX 10's Justin Lum reports.

First person sentenced in AZ's sober living scheme
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The first person has been sentenced in connection to Arizona's sober living home fraud scheme. Thirty-seven-year-old Ariel Dix pleaded guilty to two felony counts of illegal control of an enterprise.

Crackdown on Arizona's sober living crisis reaches year mark

A year ago, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, alongside state and tribal leaders, blew the lid on a scheme that has now cost taxpayers nearly $3 billion.

Crackdown on Arizona's sober living crisis reaches year mark
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A year ago, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, alongside state and tribal leaders, blew the lid on a scheme that has now cost taxpayers nearly $3 billion. FOX 10's Justin Lum has the latest on what's being done to end this crisis.