A Durham man with an “extensive criminal record” for narcotics trafficking was arrested Thursday night on several felony ...

It was freezing outside when a detainee at the Durham County Detention Facility said he saw a staff member at the jail tie another detainee’s wrists and legs to a restraint chair for a few hours, with ...

The shooting occurred at an apartment complex Sunday evening, police said. Ke’mari Thompson was arrested Monday.

Unlike some North Carolina jails, the Durham County Detention Facility stands in a highly visible, downtown location. But practices inside that should be visible to the public are not, Emancipate NC ...

Javone Parker, 30, was arrested Wednesday in Durham County. He was previously convicted in 2018 of multiple child sex offenses.

Durham County Sheriff Clarence Birkhead can keep some jail policies hidden from the public, a judge ruled Thursday. That includes the jail’s search, restraint and housing assignment policies.