POLKTON, N.C. — A lieutenant and a sergeant were stabbed by inmates at Lanesboro Correctional Institution around 2 p.m. Thursday and are being treated for their injuries at local hospitals, officials ...

ANSON COUNTY, N.C. — An Anson County prison long plagued by attacks on staff, corruption claims and other allegations is still the subject of a federal investigation. In a special report, Eyewitness ...

Lanesboro Correctional Institute is one of North Carolina's largest and most troubled prisons. One of North Carolina’s largest and most troubled prisons, Lanesboro Correctional Institution, will be ...

A correctional officer at Lanesboro Correctional Institution in Polkton was arrested this week on charges that include conspiring to deliver heroin to an inmate, court records show. Officer Scarlette ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A federal jury on Thursday rejected claims the former warden of one of North Carolina's most dangerous prisons bore responsibility for life-threatening threats posed by inmates and ...

A prison officer and two inmates were injured during a fight at Lanesboro Correctional Institution Thursday morning, state prison officials said. The confrontation began at about 8:30 a.m., when an ...

Lanesboro Correctional Institution, one of North Carolina’s most dangerous and understaffed prisons, will soon be converted to a women’s prison - a major change that state leaders hope will improve ...

LANESBORO — The big gap in Lanesboro’s downtown remains after an April 2002 fire set by former police chief John Tuchek destroyed three buildings. It still will be there Oct. 10 when he is released ...

A prison officer and two inmates were injured during a fight at Lanesboro Correctional Institution Thursday morning, state prison officials said. The confrontation began at about 8:30 a.m., when an ...