Authorities in North Carolina say an escaped inmate fatally shot a detention officer with his own gun, then fled in a stolen ...

Two detention officers were escorting the suspect -- a heightened protocol after the inmate had previously attempted a failed ...

A western North Carolina sheriff has retired from office after being accused of sexual misconduct and corruption.

North Carolina sheriff re-elected 2 weeks after resigning over racist tirade By . Isabel Keane. Published Nov. 10, 2022. Updated Nov. 10, 2022, 11:08 a.m. ET. Explore More ...

The Orange County Sheriff's Office contributed to the opening of the 2025 Summer Games, supporting special needs athletes and ...

The audio was said to be recorded in 2019 by a sheriff's captain who's now running against Greene. In a statement, Greene denied "any racial intent or actions on my part." A sheriff in North Carolina ...

One person was killed and at least 11 others injured early Sunday when gunfire broke out during a house party in Catawba County, North Carolina, authorities said.

Manhunt North Carolina sheriff hunting 'Christmas Day Killer' knows him personally, warns he has 'nothing to lose' Ramone Jamarr Alston, the 'Christmas Day Killer,' escaped custody Tuesday morning ...

A North Carolina sheriff reacted Monday after Gov. Roy Cooper was blasted by President Trump for vetoing a bill that would require local law enforcement to comply with federal immigration authorities.

Two 19-year-old hikers from North Carolina were rescued early Wednesday morning after being trapped overnight on Capitol Peak ...

A North Carolina sheriff indicted on allegations he ignored and encouraged a plot to kill one of his deputies will keep collecting a paycheck during his suspension. CNN values your feedback 1.