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State Rep. Cecil Brockman, D-High Point, faces a court appearance Friday, Oct. 10, after he was charged with two counts each Wednesday of statutory sexual offense with a child and taking indecent liberties with a child. (Joseph Rodriguez | [Greensboro] News & Record)
Oct 10, 2025

North Carolina Rep. Cecil Brockman charged in sex crimes case

Rep. Cecil Brockman, D-High Point, faces statutory sexual offense and indecent liberties charges involving a 15-year-old as state leaders call for his resignation.

In addition to state counts, Decarlos Brown Jr. faces federal charges in the Aug. 22 knife slaying of Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee, aboard a light train in Charlotte. (Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office)
Sep 15, 2025

NC lawmakers push bail reform, death penalty after train killing

North Carolina lawmakers propose bail reform and possible death penalty restart after the Charlotte train killing of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska.

Gov. Josh Stein has called for Congress to take back its power over tariffs.
Jun 27, 2025

NC court partially backs Stein in fight over appointment powers

RALEIGH — North Carolina trial judges issued a mixed ruling this week for Democratic Gov. Josh Stein and Republican legislative leaders in Stein’s litigation over recent law changes that eroded […]


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