A man wanted for kidnapping a woman in Matthews has been arrested and is being held in the Mecklenburg County Jail.

The Pineville Police Department said Erion Batts, 21, fired shots during a street takeover in the Park 51 Shopping Center in ...

CMPD Sgt. Ricky Robbins and former Mecklenburg County detention officer Antwain Nance are running as Democrats.

No one checked on Blair Medford after he covered the window to his jail cell. But they should have, state regulators say.

Records show an Asheville mother died from fentanyl toxicity in the Buncombe County jail's custody the day after she was ...

It listed the county jail and juvenile detention center among those that did ... s metrics show “there is clearly something in the notification process” that Mecklenburg and Buncombe counties are ...

Neither does the story told by video match what Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden has demonstrated to the public in recent months about how safety checks are conducted at his jail.

People jailed at the Mecklenburg County Detention Center will get their health care from a new company next month. Kansas-based VitalCore Health Strategies will care for people starting May 19 ...

Conrad Burke waited in the Mecklenburg County jail on Oct. 27, his body hurting and his frustration growing. The problem: he’d posted bond about 20 hours ago.

The Mecklenburg County jail will no longer hold any federal detainees. Nearly 200 inmates held on federal charges are being transferred to different facilities. Most of them were transferred ...

A man died after he was found unresponsive in his cell at the Uptown Charlotte jail, the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office said.