Where will the facility be located and why? The new facility will be located at 3950 Juvenile Center Road, Castle Hayne, according to Lt. Jerry Brewer of the New Hanover County Sheriff's Office.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A man has been arrested and charged in connection to a bomb threat that caused the New Hanover County Courthouse to be evacuated on Monday.

Last week, the Henrico Police Department welcomed four new female recruits, marking the first time in the force’s history that the majority of a graduating class has been women.

During this investigation, information was gathered that two juveniles were being transported for the purpose of commercial sex.

A McSherrystown woman is facing felony assault charges as police allege she kicked and bit officers after a field sobriety test, court records said.

The DeKalb County lawsuit asks for unspecified damages to be awarded to the plaintiffs, and that a judge order the sheriff’s office to “take reasonable measures” to protect female employees.

Officials said a 31-year-old male was listed as a suspect for battering a 25-year-old female corrections officer as she performed her duties at the jail.

The New Hanover County Sheriff's Office has arrested a woman for allegedly giving drugs to someone who overdosed.

Female inmates at the Nueces County Jail are learning how to cook through a new culinary training program offered at the facility.

The Hanover County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a suspect in an assault and robbery incident involving multiple victims.

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A traffic stop on Market Street led to the arrest of two men Wednesday, July 31, according to the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office.

Morgan County Sheriff Ron Puckett told WAFF he is excited to call up three new deputies from the Morgan County Jail. Two of those former corrections officers are women.