The state's new psychiatric hospital in Butner is in immediate jeopardy of losing its certification to bill the federal government for Medicare and Medicaid services. Central Regional Hospital in ...

Patients and staff from John Umstead Hospital in Butner will begin their move to the state's nearby new Central Regional Hospital one week late, according to a press release issued Tuesday.

Bridget Narsh's son, Mason, needed urgent help in January 2020, so she was offered the chance to send him to Central Regional Hospital, a state-run mental health facility in Butner, North Carolina.

A patient at the state-run psychiatric hospital in Butner was found dead early Tuesday morning of an apparent suicide. The 42-year-old man in Central Regional Hospital’s forensic-services unit ...