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Federal case in Charlotte light rail killing delayed after hearing

The federal case against Decarlos Brown Jr. will be put on hold after a judge agreed Tuesday that Brown is not competent to stand trial in connection with the 2025 killing of Iryna Zarutska on Charlotte’s light rail line.

2/3 of NC voucher dollars go to lower-income families

NC's Opportunity Scholarship voucher program now serves 106,863 students at nearly $589 million, and newly released state data show two-thirds of those dollars still go to lower-income families.

Green launches new Parent Advisory Council

NC Superintendent Mo Green has launched a statewide Parent Advisory Council and is taking applications from parents who want to advise the state on its public schools.

Amazon, Corning reach deal for NC optical fiber manufacturing

A new training program through Catawba Valley Community College will train fiber optic technicians and is part of a deal to create 1,000 new jobs.