NC residents are advised to watch out for a new phone scam making the rounds across the state, leading to several recent ...

Homelessness in Charlotte hits 15-year high, with rise in unsheltered cases and limited shelter beds, 2025 Point in Time data ...

Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office apologizes to a murder victim's family after they were outraged when they saw the alleged killer featured in videos promoting the detention center's new music ...

HANDCUFFED to a chair and sweating profusely in a puffer jacket, Alana Moor was terrified she’d never be allowed to go home. ...

shows an opening inside a cell at the Orleans Justice Center in New Orleans. (AP Photo) This photo combo shows inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail, from left top: Keith A Lewis ...

The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an inmate death. CCSO reports that a female inmate was pronounced dead ...

Nearly six years after 17-year-old Alysha Johnson was shot and killed outside a north Charlotte convenience store, the man ...

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

Thomas Brady, who was the deputy superintendent of jail operations for the Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office, was arrested the morning of May 28, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney ...

“It was more like a jail cell. And there were six of us.” OPB is not naming the family nor their country of origin because the family said they worry about retribution. “My fear is that I ...

A 41-year-old inmate, Daniel Neal, died at Shelby County Jail (201 Poplar) on May 26. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death. An autopsy is being performed to determine ...