Attorneys for the state said they planned to appeal the superior court judge’s ruling to the NC Supreme Court.

A North Carolina judge ruled Friday that a Black defendant’s capital trial was undermined by allegations of racial bias ...

The founder of Operation Gateway says the best time to help men being released from incarceration is while they are still ...

Inside North Carolina prisons, 13 inmates killed themselves last year. Three more died in January. State officials say they ...

Deputies from Nash County are assisting in the search near the North Carolina coast for a possible prison escapee, officials ...

Death Row inmates are given one final request before they die. The Mirror takes a look at the strangest and bizarre prison ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina is preparing to execute the third inmate to be put to death since September as the state ...

The Craven County Sheriff's Office said John Matthew Nigh was discovered missing from his cell at 4 p.m. Sunday, and that his ...

John Matthew Nigh, a North Carolina jail inmate who was previously accused of attempted murder, escaped from the Craven ...

CRAVEN COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — The search continues in North Carolina for a man accused of escaping a detention center through ...

Officials in North Carolina are searching for escaped inmate John Matthew Nigh who has been on the run for a few days.

An inmate escaped custody over the weekend in North Carolina, apparently fleeing a county jail through the building's ...