North Carolina has launched a program for people with severe mental illnesses who have been released from jail or prison that ...

In South Durham, the NCDHHS celebrated Thursday the start of a new collaboration with Durham-based Jubilee Home, which provides wraparound services to recently released prisoners. Both organizations ...

Stronger prison checks have been brought in across the country following the mistaken release of a prisoner from HMP Durham in the last week.

Hundreds of Durham prisoners have been let out of jail under the Government’s early release scheme to tackle overcrowding in prisons, new figures show.

Five prisoners have been released in error from jails over the last seven days, Mark Fairhurst, the national chairman of the Prison Officers’ Association (POA), said, including one at HMP Durham. The ...

A Durham man pleaded guilty Thursday to multiple charges in the 2023 shooting deaths of two teenagers. A Durham man pleaded guilty Thursday to multiple charges in the 2023 shooting deaths of two local ...

Jubilee Home opens in Durham to aid women post-incarceration with support for reintegration, helmed by NC First Lady and NCDHHS.

The Government has refused to comment on whether the prisoner mistakenly released from HMP Durham is back in custody.

Jorge Raul Benitez‑Mendoza pleaded guilty to two 2023 murders Thursday. The victims were two teenagers found near Brogden Middle School after the March 2023 shooting. A judge sentenced Benitez-Mendoza ...