Johnston County Sheriff Steve Bizzell stands ... Bizzell said, noting that a jail elsewhere in North Carolina recently had 24 hours to reduce its inmate count after a state inspection.

Johnston County opened a new $41.2 million detention center about six months ago ... On Jan. 20, the NC Alcoholic Law Enforcement (ALE) coordinated a joint operation to address criminal activity ...

A woman died in Johnston County jail custody on Tuesday while en route to the hospital, the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office said. Kelly Naumann, 45, was being taken to the hospital after jail ...

JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- An 18-year-old was arrested after North Carolina State Highway ... and taken to the Johnston County Detention Center where she was charged with felony speed to ...

North Carolina.Pate is accused of robbing a bank in Seneca Tuesday afternoon.Pate is being held at the Johnston County Detention Center waiting extradition to the Upstate. OCONEE COUNTY ...

The death of an inmate in the Johnston County Jail is ... "It’s just an unfortunate, sad thing." The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services jail inspectors are expected to ...