Tyrrell County commissioners are asking a federal judge to allow them to avoid testifying in a lawsuit related to a Confederate monument outside the county courthouse.
A federal Appeals Court will not hold an initial en banc hearing in a redistricting dispute involving two state Senate districts in northeastern North Carolina.
A split federal Appeals Court panel has upheld a law that bans a person from teaching someone else to make or use a bomb with plans of committing a federal violent crime.
Republican leaders of North Carolina’s General Assembly oppose a request that the full 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals consider a redistricting dispute over two state Senate districts in northeastern North Carolina. Plaintiffs requested the “en banc” hearing last week.
Plaintiffs appealing a recent ruling in a North Carolina redistricting lawsuit are asking the full 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals to hear the case. They also ask appellate judges to expedite the case as candidate filing approaches for the state’s 2026 elections.
Two plaintiffs challenging state Senate districts in northeastern North Carolina are appealing a federal judge’s ruling against them. State Rep. Rodney Pierce and Moses Matthews filed a notice of appeal Wednesday, the day after the judge’s order upholding the districts.
A federal court ruling on North Carolina’s Senate redistricting maps has cast a spotlight on testimony from House Minority Leader Robert Reives.
A federal judge has ruled that the North Carolina General Assembly did not violate constitutional restrictions against racial gerrymandering when it drew two challenged state Senate districts in northeastern North Carolina. Lawmakers "need not use the odious practice of sorting voters based on race," the judge wrote Tuesday.
A federal Appeals Court has split, 2-1, in ruling against a black woman’s claim of workplace discrimination at Fort Bragg more than a decade ago. The majority’s decision Monday affirmed a trial judge’s ruling in the dispute.
Three former employees have dropped their lawsuit against the North Carolina Symphony. They had accused the Symphony of firing them in 2022 because of their refusal to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
A federal judge will allow a Tyrrell County group to move forward with its lawsuit against a 123-year-old Confederate monument outside the county courthouse. A court order Wednesday allowed one of two pieces of the lawsuit to proceed.
