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4th Circuit tosses longer sentence in NC case of felon gun possession
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (648+ words) The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals has thrown out a 15-year prison sentence for a North Carolina man convicted of being a felon possessing a gun. The split 2-1 ruling faulted the trial judge’s handling of issues linked to the Armed…...
4th Circuit could hear NC abortion drug case in October
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (1106+ words) Listen to this story (16 minutes) The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals could hear oral arguments this fall in a case involving a challenge to North Carolina’s restrictions on the abortion drug mifepristone. Court records indicate the case Bryant v. Moore…...
UNC seeks summary judgment in suit over secret SCiLL report
7+ hour, 9+ min ago (1136+ words) Listen to this story (13 minutes) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill argues in a new court filing that a $1.2 million report on its School of Civic Life is full of material “cover to cover” that exempts it from…...
Audit finds $97.3M in NC DPS financial reporting errors
3+ day, 5+ min ago (774+ words) The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NC DPS) had $97.3 million in financial reporting errors for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2025, according to an audit released on Wednesday by the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor (NCOSA). NCDPS is…...
Top lawmakers, elections board defend challenged law at 4th Circuit
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (1142+ words) Listen to this story (15 minutes) The North Carolina State Board of Elections and top Republican legislative leaders are defending a federal trial judge’s ruling in a case involving same-day voter registration rules. The elections board and top GOP lawmakers filed…...
Defendant challenges state’s arguments for NC felon gun ban
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (1346+ words) Listen to this story (14 minutes) The defendant in a case challenging North Carolina’s ban on felons’ gun ownership argues in a new state Supreme Court brief that the law cannot survive recent federal court precedents. Lower state courts have ruled…...
NC Commerce, VinFast agree some parts of lawsuit should remain secret
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (660+ words) The North Carolina Department of Commerce and VinFast have both filed documents this month asking a judge to keep portions of a lawsuit against the automaker out of public view. State Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced the lawsuit in May....
Lindberg special master finalizes $1.6 billion restitution order
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (855+ words) A special master has finalized his recommendation that former top North Carolina political donor Greg Lindberg pay more than $1.6 billion in restitution in connection with his guilty plea in an insurance fraud case. A court document filed Thursday shows that…...
Jackson’s NC Supreme Court brief defends suit against Chemours
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (1240+ words) Listen to this story (17 minutes) North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is defending his environmental lawsuit against Chemours and DuPont in a new state Supreme Court brief. The companies are urging North Carolina’s highest court to rule that Jackson cannot…...
After lobbyist indictments, SBI expands probe into Greater Carolina finances
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (230+ words) A criminal investigation into an alleged scheme to improperly influence North Carolina lawmakers has expanded, with newly unsealed search warrants revealing investigators are examining tens of thousands of dollars in additional spending by Greater Carolina, the nonprofit at the center…...