Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Five prison employees were killed in North Carolina in 2017 — four from a failed escape attempt at Pasquotank Correctional ...

Law schools and legal aid groups are partnering with the N.C. Department of Adult Correction to guide incarcerated people through driver's license restoration.

North Carolina’s top lawmakers are moving from the sidelines to the front row in a high-stakes fight over gender-transition care for people in state prisons, asking a federal judge to let them join a ...

Gov. Josh Stein addresses officials at the Southern Region of the Correctional Leaders Association on Tuesday. At the January meeting for the Southern Region of the Correctional Leaders Association, ...

Evan Ashkin, a family physician and director of the North Carolina Formerly Incarcerated Transition Program, has long been concerned about people who are returning to the community from prison — ...

North Carolina corrections report dire staffing shortages, 24% officer turnover. Prisons face budget gaps, rising inmate counts, $1.4B deferred maintenance. GPS monitoring risks cuts; board seeks ...

North Carolina first lady Anna Stein paid a visit to the Western Correctional Center for Women in Black Mountain to observe the Driver License Restoration Progr ...

With the recent purchase of the former Wayne Correctional Center in Goldsboro, Kerwin Pittman is laying claim to an unusual title — he says he’s the first formerly incarcerated person in the U.S. to ...

The killings of Iryna Zarutska and Zoe Welsh have raised questions about North Carolina's criminal justice system. The men charged in their deaths have lengthy criminal histories and mental illnesses.

The killings of Iryna Zarutska and Zoe Welsh have raised questions about North Carolina's criminal justice system. The men charged in their deaths have lengthy criminal histories and mental illnesses.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. The leader of the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction warned lawmakers Thursday that the state’s correctional staffing ...