American Correctional Association (ACA) auditors have recommended that Brown Creek Correctional Institution receive accreditation after an intensive review process.
A person incarcerated at Scotland Correctional Institution died following a fight with other inmates on the morning of October 29, 2025.
Representative Greg Murphy of North Carolina has criticized Democrats for what he describes as inconsistency in discussions surrounding the government shutdown.
A person held at Scotland Correctional Institution died on October 28, 2025, in what authorities believe was a suicide.
The North Carolina Post-Release Supervision and Parole Commission has approved parole for Ralph Rankin, who was convicted of first-degree rape in Guilford County Superior Court in 1981.
Leslie Henley has been appointed as the new Judicial District Manager for Judicial District 12, which covers Cumberland County, according to an announcement from the North Carolina Department of Adult…
Governor Josh Stein has signed Senate Bill 449 into law, according to an announcement made on October 23, 2025.
The Senate Commerce Committee has advanced the Foreign Robocall Elimination Act, a bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.).
Governor Josh Stein delivered an NC Strong Update, outlining efforts to improve public services and recovery initiatives in North Carolina.
Governor Josh Stein attended the inaugural meeting of North Carolina’s Gang Prevention and Intervention Task Force, which was established in August through Executive Order 21.
Governor Josh Stein convened the first meeting of the Gang Prevention and Intervention Task Force, a group established in August by Executive Order 21 to address gang violence and promote…
U.S. Representative Greg Murphy has called on Senator Chuck Schumer to resolve the current government shutdown impasse, attributing the deadlock to Schumer’s coordination with progressive groups.
Ted Budd, a U.S. senator, has expressed concerns over China’s targeting of American infrastructure, citing recent sophisticated attacks as evidence.
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has announced a reward of up to $25,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the murders of Charles…
Governor Josh Stein has announced the formation of the Governor’s Advisory Council on Latino Affairs, officially welcoming 30 new advisors during a reception at the Executive Residence in recognition of…
To mark the first anniversary of Hurricane Helene, U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) delivered remarks on the Senate floor reflecting on the storm’s impact on Western North Carolina and ongoing…
Ted Budd, Senator of North Carolina, said that Hamas leaders killed in Qatar were responsible for the October 7th attack and urged the group to release the remaining hostages, including…
U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) has led a group of Senate Republicans in urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to redesignate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) under…
At a recent Senate Commerce Subcommittee hearing, lawmakers and administration officials discussed the United States’ strategy to maintain leadership in artificial intelligence (AI) innovation.
Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), who serve as co-chairs of the Senate NATO Observer Group, issued a joint statement following Russia’s recent airstrike on Kyiv.
The Senate has passed the TRACE Act, a bipartisan bill sponsored by Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Alex Padilla (D-CA).
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