Corrections officers at Neuse Correctional Institution used “appropriate security measures and appropriate levels of force” to restore order.
Thomasi McDonald
Natalie Murdock Appointed to State Senate Seat
“It’s official! Let’s get to work!”
First State Prison Inmate Tests Positive for COVID-19
“We have prepared long and hard for this day. This is not a surprise.”
Advocacy Groups Ask Cooper to Reduce the State Prison Population Amid COVID-19 Crisis
Staffing issues “severely undermine prison safety, including the delivery of health care to people in prison, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.”
As Durham Locks Down, McDougald Terrace Residents Come Home
The DHA says that 139 units at the Mac still need to be made safe.
Triangle Fast-Food Workers Go on Digital Strike to Protest Unsafe Conditions
“McDonald’s is calling itself an essential business, but isn’t providing us with the essential protections we need to be safe at work.”
Wake Sheriff Quarantines 11 Employees with Flu-Like Symptoms
“All employees currently show no signs of the coronavirus.”
Here’s What You Need to Know About Durham’s Stay-at-Home Order
“All individuals in the City of Durham are prohibited from being or traveling upon any street, alley, or roadway or upon public property, or participating or carrying on any business activity, or keeping open places of business or entertainment.”
Wake Sheriff Stops Issuing Pistol and Concealed-Carry Permits, Citing COVID-19
Baker’s office saw a 250 percent increase in gun-permit applications last week.
The Coronavirus Poses a Significant Threat to NC Jail and Prisons. What Are Officials Doing About That?
“No one has tested positive for COVID-19 at this point. The great hope is that it does not make its way in.”

