A judge ruled that a mentally ill man accused of setting fire to a Leominster restaurant in 2021 cannot be forced to take antipsychotic medication.

The man met and befriended the child on a social media website and started soliciting the child for nude pictures and sex, ...

Nearly three dozen individuals from North Carolina faced charges related to the January 6th riot at the U.S. Capitol four years ago.

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 on Tuesday that he reviewed 89 clemency petitions from death row inmates and granted 15 of them.

Four months in solitary confinement was the 36-year-old hairdresser's introduction to Iran's notorious Evin prison. The only people she saw were her interrogators. She thought that she would "die ...

A state man has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for trafficking firearms into Connecticut from North Carolina and distributing crack cocaine. Jacquerie Labronze Gibson, also known as ...

Jacquerie Labronze Gibson, 44, a convicted felon also known as “Compton,” brought guns from NC to CT and converted cocaine to crack, which he packaged to sell.

On his way out of office, former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of death row inmates, as the Tar Heel ...

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

Gov. Roy Cooper is the first governor in the history of North Carolina’s modern death penalty to commute more than two death ...