Buncombe County has paused intake for its pretrial release program. The program is under review by the county's new Justice ...

A recent NC Newsline Opinion Commentary by Dannel Malloy, the former governor of Connecticut and now Chancellor of the ...

Prosecutors in the Justice Department section that handles public corruption cases have been told the unit will be ...

MONROE, NC – The City of Monroe is promoting Assistant Police Chief William “Rhett” Bolen to Police Chief. Bolen has been ...

Dena J. King stressed the need for diversity in the criminal justice system and build relationships with community members.

Judge Jim Ammons in Cumberland County was in charge of whether to recuse himself — something that the Duke lawyers had ...

For most criminal defendants in North Carolina jails, this designation leads to a months-long wait for a bed in a state-run ...

Jail-based programs aim to reduce load at state psychiatric hospitals, allow people to proceed more quickly through the court ...

A 35-year-old North Carolina man allegedly sexually assaulted a 21-year-old female Western Michigan University student at a ...

After almost a year without answers, a Belmont man’s family feels like they finally received some justice. Andy Tench was ...

By Dannel Malloy As a former prosecutor, mayor, governor of Connecticut and a member of the International Commission Against the Death Penalty, I have spent much of my career in and around the ...

House Bill 318, titled 'the Criminal Illegal Alien Enforcement Act," would tighten requirements on how sheriffs are to notify ICE agents when they have a potential undocumented immigrant detainee in ...