Special housing units that provide increased therapy for those incarcerated are more helpful than putting a person solitary ...

As North Carolina officials look to reduce their use of solitary confinement, several mentally ill inmates have killed ...

The number of incarcerated men and women put in solitary fluctuates ... As the use of solitary confinement has decreased in North Carolina’s state prisons, from about 70,000 trips in 2020 ...

Maria David has spent decades pushing for justice in the brutal 1994 murder of her sister, Carmen Gayheart. Now, one of the men convicted in the crime is set to be executed Tuesday in Florida.

A man convicted of raping and killing a woman three decades ago after kidnapping her from a supermarket parking lot in ...

The number of men and women who died by suicide while locked inside North Carolina prisons matched a state record last year. Every time a person is able to take his or her own life, prison ...

A 25-year-old Little Rock man accused raping a woman at a Little Rock park while two preschool-age boys, one of them his son, waited for him in the car has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.

The man on trial for the 2023 murder of a woman at a Durham hotel was found guilty Wednesday, court records show.

State Rep. Dean Arp received a standing ovation on the House floor Tuesday, for both helping a woman escape her burning ... presented a new home from the North Carolina Manufactured and Modular ...

Barring appeals, Anthony Wainwright is scheduled to be the sixth person executed in Florida six months. Here's what to know.