COLONIE — A man who earlier this year admitted he brandished a butcher knife while trying to rob a drug store was found dead ...

Some 129 inmates awaiting transfer to state facilities will finally be allowed to leave county custody, beginning this week, following a monthslong freeze of such transfers.

McLean County Sheriff Matt Lane will not seek a second term next year, planning instead to retire at the end of his current ...

SUMMERSVILLE – First responders from across Nicholas County came together July 14–18 for a comprehensive Crisis Intervention Team training held at the Summersville Arena and Conference Center. This ...

This Enterprise man is facing robbery, possession of stolen property and three drug charges after a search of his Grimes Street residence Wednesday. Effective immediately officers’ and warrant ...

The Hidden Toll of Jacksonville’s Jail System Words by Carmen Macri and Ambar Ramirez We’re quick to place the blame on the convicted. The ones locked behind bars. But how often do we question the ...

Hong Kong tightened prison rules, allowing authorities to restrict visits, including those by certain lawyers and religious ...

11:02 p.m. - A deputy checked on a suspicious vehicle in rural Clay County. The occupants were found to be shooting fireworks. They were instructed to clean up their mess when done. 6:35 p.m. - Four ...

Judge Austin Reeve Jackson is the 114th District Court judge in Smith County and was assigned the case by a request made by ...

We’re committed to helping western North Carolina recover and rebuild, and this investment will help clean up debris still left in our rivers,” said Reid Wilson, secretary of the N.C.