By the end of the day Wednesday, Franklin County jail deputies may no longer be carrying guns if the county commission goes ...

Miní, a wild-born female jaguar, takes an unbelievable journey from the Iberá Wetlands to the Gran Chaco forest to revive a ...

The Allen County Jail has continued to struggle with inmate overcrowding, but the plaintiffs of a federal lawsuit say the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republicans who last fall enacted their long-sought policy ordering local sheriffs to ...

Franklin County sheriff's command staff and deputies say the sheriff is ordering them to collect the guns from the jail ...

Sheriff Jim Raymond has ordered deputies and commanders to collect the guns and Tasers from the jail, attorney Dan Thenell ...

At a time when most corrections officers are early in their careers, the decades of experience gained by three men working at ...

The death of an inmate in the Allen County Jail early Friday morning is being investigated, the Allen County sheriff’s department said.

A Citizen Times investigation published in January 2022 found that the Buncombe County jail was “North Carolina's deadliest jail” from 2008 to 2021.

The commissioners voted 6-3 at their March 27 meeting to solicit bids to sell off part of the Union County Jail complex Immigrant advocates are worried that a private prison company will win the ...

Officers at HMP Frankland used the hounds to search inmates as they returned from the exercise yard. But the head of the prison officers’ union says checks were axed after those held at the unit ...

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