RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- On Monday, Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of six people in North Carolina prisons and granted ...

N.C. Gov. Cooper has spent his time in office grappling with environmental issues from hurricanes to forever chemical ...

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, worked with and against a Republican-controlled legislature on issues like ...

Roy Cooper’s veto of House Bill 382 on Wednesday ... Cecil Brockman of High Point, had yet to make any posts on social media or other announcements regarding his absence during the vote.

As Gov. Roy Cooper prepares to depart the Executive Mansion, criminal justice advocates are urging him to make use of his broadest set of powers: the ability to grant clemency for state crimes.

Dwight Jordan was 18 at the time of his conviction for murder, and his commuted sentence makes him eligible for parole.

A Lancaster County church gave an early Christmas gift to families with medical debt in North and South Carolina.

In 2022, the N.C. Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty launched a campaign calling on the Democratic governor to ...

Roy Cooper is coming to a close ... Berger and Moore even did a public service announcement together urging people to get vaccinated. But as Cooper continued a state of emergency, and his ...

Roy Cooper has pardoned nine people in North ... In a statement Monday, the outgoing governor said he “plans more clemency announcements before the end of the year.” Other commuted sentences ...