Increased demand for medical, mental health and substance use treatment strains the prison system as incarcerated population grows older.

Jonathan Monk is accused of helping start a fire in the sewing facility at the prison on Oct. 12, 2017, before murdering four ...

Josh Stein also said the average cost for infant care in North Carolina is $12,000 -- more than tuition at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

A former bookkeeper in Onslow County has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to multiple felony embezzlement ...

Brad Sigmon, convicted in a double murder in 2002, opted to die by a method that is rarely used. Utah carried out the last ...