North Carolina State Auditor Dave Boliek sent a letter to the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) on Friday requesting an investigation into voter registrations that list non-residential addresses.
A hearing has been scheduled Thursday morning in Charlotte on a petition to remove Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden from office.
The recent murders of Iryna Zarutska, Charlotte, and Zoe Welsh, Raleigh, have brought scrutiny over how NC’s criminal justice system handles such cases and what can be done to improve the system to prevent such tragedies from occurring in the future.
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.
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.
Charlotte’s placement is a slight decline from 2024 when the Queen City ranked second in the nation. Raleigh dropped one spot — from seventh in 2024.
“No sheriff should ever suggest that a legislator’s safety depends on how she votes. I was afraid and the intimidation affected me,” said Cunningham in a press statement Monday.
Registered voters in the state this cycle will choose a US senator, all 14 US House representatives, one state Supreme Court judge and three appellate justices.
Intensive community policing could be a solution to NC violent crime, according to a new report from the John Locke Foundation.
DOJ charges twice-deported Honduran illegal Oscar Solarzano-Garcia for stabbing a 24-year-old on Charlotte’s light rail, including re-entry and transit violence.
Twice-deported illegal immigrant arrested after stabbing a passenger on the Charlotte light rail, raising renewed concerns over crime and enforcement failures.
