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NC Appeals Court hears dispute over ’23 Pembroke mayor’s race
A two-year dispute over the 2023 Pembroke mayor’s race reached the North Carolina Court of Appeals Tuesday.
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UNC, former provost seek 45-day stay in open meetings, records suit
The University of North Carolina and a former provost are asking a court to place an open meetings and public records lawsuit on hold for 45 days.
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Judge blocks release of recordings tied to Charlotte light rail death
A federal judge has upheld an earlier order blocking media access to law enforcement recordings tied to the high-profile light rail stabbing death of Iryna Zarutska.
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Charlotte TV station requests law-enforcement recordings over Iryna Zarutska killing
Charlotte TV station WSOC has filed a formal response opposing an emergency motion by DeCarlos Brown Jr. that seeks to block the release of law-enforcement recordings connected to the August 2025 killing of Iryna Zarutska on the Charlotte light rail.
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New Bern eye surgeon appeals ruling in challenge against CON law
A New Bern eye surgeon will ask the North Carolina Court of Appeals to review last month’s ruling upholding the constitutionality of North Carolina’s certificate-of-need law.
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Dems to defend seat on NC Supreme Court, 3 on Court of Appeals
All three Democratic seats on the Court of Appeals and one of the two Democratic seats on the Supreme Court will be on the ballot in 2026.
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Judges reject public records case linked to UNC and COVID-19’s origins
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has ruled against a group seeking public records from UNC related to the search for possible origins of COVID-19.
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Judges reverse ruling sending hog ‘slush fund’ money to NC schools
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has reversed a lower court ruling that could have diverted $12 million from the state attorney general to public schools.
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Appeals Court favors lawmakers over Stein in judicial, utilities case
The state Appeals Court has ruled in favor of Republican legislative leaders and against Democratic Gov. Josh Stein in a dispute over judicial and utilities appointments.
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DHHS seeks dismissal of suit over Medicaid autism service rate cuts
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is asking a court to dismiss a lawsuit over cuts to state Medicaid funding for services provided to children with autism.
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Wake Stone to defend quarry permit against Umstead Coalition lawsuit
A Superior Court judge is allowing Wake Stone Corporation to intervene in a lawsuit to defend its state mining permit for a quarry near William B. Umstead State Park.
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NC board to take public comment on non-citizen voter rules
The North Carolina State Board of Elections voted unanimously to hold a public comment period and meeting on proposed permanent rules for non-citizen list maintenance.
