North Carolina inmate accused of attempted murder escapes via ventilation system
An inmate escaped from a North Carolina jail through a ventilation system while his cellmates stuffed a mattress to make it seem like he was asleep, the Craven County Sheriff’s Office said Monday.
Escaped North Carolina inmate has history of trying to flee law enforcement
An inmate who escaped the Craven County Jail in North Carolina over the weekend has a criminal history and previously has tried to flee police, officials say.
North Carolina prisoner uses Shawshank Redemption escape to break out of jail through air vent
John Matthew Nigh, 37, escaped through the Craven County jail in North Carolina, US, through a ventilation system - a method not dissimilar to that of Andy Dufresne's in the hit movie The Shawshank Re
Manhunt for North Carolina inmate who escaped from jail through ventilation system: Sheriff's office
The Craven County Sheriff's Office said John Matthew Nigh was discovered missing from his cell at 4 p.m. Sunday, and that his cellmates helped conceal his escape.
North Carolina man jailed for attempted murder in daring prison escape
A real-life prison break unfolded as John Matthew Nigh slipped through an air vent with alleged assistance from his cellmates
Manhunt underway for N.C. inmate who escaped jail through ventilation system
A multi-agency manhunt is underway after an inmate escaped a North Carolina jail by sneaking through the ventilation system.
North Carolina attorney general takes legal action to stop freeze on federal funds
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump Tuesday to block the federal ...
Review of ex-North Carolina treasurer’s use of state cars ends with no charges filed
A North Carolina district attorney has announced an investigation into how then-State Treasurer Dale Folwell used state government vehicles is ending with no charges filed.
Why 2 North Carolina counties are swapping residents in 4 days despite local opposition
JR Hopson, a 35-year-old Lincoln County resident, said he bought his home in 2019 to be closer to family and because he ...
Bird flu detected in North Carolina turkey flock, Agriculture Department says
Turkeys in a commercial Sampson County flock have tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, the N.C. Department ...
UNC and Duke Health will build North Carolina’s first standalone children’s hospital
Two North Carolina-based university health systems have announced an agreement to construct the state’s first standalone ...
One 2024 race hasn't been certified: What to know about North Carolina Supreme Court fight
The 2024 race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat remains the last vote from the election to not be settled. Here's what ...
Man gets 7 years in prison for lottery scheme that targeted seniors in North Carolina
A federal judge in Charlotte sentenced a Jamaican man to prison for operating a Jamaican-based fraudulent lottery scheme on ...
UPDATE: Wind advisory affecting Western North Carolina until Wednesday evening, according to the NWS
On Wednesday at 4:07 a.m. the NWS Blacksburg VA issued an updated wind advisory. The advisory is for Ashe, Alleghany, Surry, ...
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North Carolina booked over $10 billion in life sciences investments in 2024
North Carolina achieved a record-breaking year for life sciences investments in 2024. Twenty-five companies announced ...
North Carolina father charged with abusing newborn baby
A man was charged with felony child abuse on Sunday in New Bern. Officers responded to an apartment in Wind Hill Court ...