In the wake of the Pope’s prison visit Dec. 26, the Register spoke with Catholic prison-ministry workers around the United ...

Gov. Roy Cooper announced he would change the death sentences of 15 people to life in prison without parole as one of his ...

Randall Balmer At a campaign event in Winston-Salem on the eve of the 1976 North Carolina Democratic primary, a voter asked then-candidate Jimmy Carter whether he was a “born again” Christian. Carter, ...

In 1996, Aquilia Barnette randomly selected a lone motorist in Charlotte, North Carolina, by waiting at ... death sentence under the Violence Against Women Act. Another of Monday’s commutations ...

Authorities say a man who drove a pickup truck at high speed into a crowd of people celebrating the new year in New Orleans ...

In one of his final acts in office, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has commuted the death sentences of 15 men convicted of ...

In one of his final acts in office, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the death sentences of 15 men convicted of first-degree murder to life in prison without the possibility of parole on ...

Andrew Dys [email protected] Convicted former Chester County Sheriff George Alexander “Big A” Underwood has been moved from a Kentucky prison to North Carolina halfway house in preparation ...

Gov. Roy Cooper commutes the sentences of 15 convicted killers on death row, including three former Forsyth County residents, ...

Mike DeWine has vetoed part of a bill cast by state lawmakers as protecting the medical free speech of doctors and other health professionals A North Carolina federal prison supervisor has been ...