Kerwin Pittman is transforming a shuttered prison into a reentry campus offering housing, job training and support to people leaving incarceration.

Former Wayne Correctional Center in Goldsboro, Kerwin Pittman says he’s the first formerly incarcerated person in the U.S. to ...

"We need your help, and we need it now," the leader of the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction told lawmakers.

The head of North Carolina’s prison system sounded the alarm at a legislative committee meeting Thursday about dangerous ...

Evan Ashkin, a family physician and director of the North Carolina Formerly Incarcerated Transition Program, has long been concerned about people who are returning to the community from prison — ...

In September, Stein’s office issued an immediate budget request to the North Carolina legislature for many issues, including ...

It takes intense effort to teach service dogs the skills they need to help people with disabilities or alert them to ...

COVID-19 vaccination rates for people serving time in North Carolina state prisons outpace the general public by a little and prison workers by a lot. The differences aren’t necessarily surprising, ...

The man who oversees North Carolina prisons will step down at the end of the month, officials said Monday. The move comes after two prison workers were killed in an escape attempt at Pasquotank ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina prisons were already a more dangerous place to work before four employees at an understaffed prison were killed during a failed breakout attempt last month. State ...