North Carolina Lawyers Weekly
The former Carthage police chief and his wife are facing embezzlement charges in separate cases.
Read More »Retired deputy named to replace Brubaker
The retired chief deputy in the Randolph County sheriff's office will replace a longtime legislator in both the North Carolina House and on the November ballot.
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Read More »Officials release details about DNC security
With less than a month before the Democratic National Convention, the city on Wednesday released details about what streets will be closed for security during the event.
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Read More »Conviction of man who killed trooper upheld
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has upheld the murder conviction of the man who killed a state trooper during a traffic stop along Interstate 40 in June 2008.
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Read More »Man suspected in 1966 slaying of Shelby girl dies
The man charged five years ago with killing an 11-year-old Shelby girl more than 40 years earlier has died without a trial that many in the city hoped would resolve the case.
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Read More »Ex-banker facing new tax evasion charge
A former Raleigh banker accused of running a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme has now been charged with federal tax evasion.
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Read More »Former GOP state Rep. LaRoque appears in court
A former North Carolina state lawmaker appeared in federal court Monday on charges he used taxpayer money to buy personal items including jewelry, a house and Faberge eggs.
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Read More »Asheville police evidence room remains a mess
Asheville police are still trying to sort through problems in the department's evidence room. "I told my wife it kind of looked like my son's dorm room," Councilman Chris Pelly said.
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Read More »Sikh temple shooter had multiple NC connections
The gunman who killed six people at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin before being shot to death by police was identified Monday as a 40-year-old Army veteran and former leader of a white supremacist heavy metal band.
Read More »Sex offender resigns as NC alternate GOP delegate
RALEIGH (AP) — A registered sex offender selected as an alternate delegate to the Republican National Convention from North Carolina resigned after his status was reported. Harvey L. West Jr., 41, resigned about an hour after The News & Observer of Raleigh reported his status online Thursday, the newspaper reported (http://bit.ly/OM8yXu).
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