June 9, 2026 Judge dismisses lawsuit by 31 former NC State athletes alleging sexual abuse, misconduct by ex-head trainer A North Carolina judge dismissed a lawsuit by 31 ex-N.C. State athletes alleging sexual abuse by the program's former sports medicine director.
June 9, 2026 Charlotte train stabbing suspect dodges potential death penalty for now after he's ruled incompetent Decarlos Brown Jr., accused of fatally stabbing Ukrainian woman Iryna Zarutska on a Charlotte light-rail train, is deemed incompetent to stand trial.
June 5, 2026 North Carolina mountain community braces for hurricane season two years after Helene's brutal impact Two sisters are still trying to rebuild two years after losing their home during Helene. Meanwhile, a local mountain community is preparing for the upcoming hurricane season.
June 3, 2026 DHS confirms DUI charge against non-English-speaking driver in Virginia crash that killed 5 A naturalized U.S. citizen from China is charged with five counts of involuntary manslaughter after a Virginia crash that killed five people.
June 2, 2026 Street takeover arrests surge across US as summer kicks off with social media-driven crime trend Police across multiple states made arrests tied to street takeovers as the social media-driven crime trend intensifies heading into summer months.
May 27, 2026 Man took a trip to a Myrtle Beach grocery store, gets beaten with metal bat confronting wife's boyfriend Police say a Food Lion parking lot fight in Myrtle Beach ended with a metal bat attack and attempted murder charges after a road trip confrontation.
May 21, 2026 RNC legal victory clears North Carolina voter roll purge of noncitizens through jury responses The RNC says it secured a consent judgment requiring North Carolina to purge noncitizens identified through jury-duty excusals from voter rolls.
May 19, 2026 Doorbell video captures man firing shotgun through front door before allegedly returning, killing teen: report A man accused of murder was allegedly caught on doorbell camera firing a shotgun through a front door hours before a fatal shooting in South Carolina.
May 16, 2026 Spurned spouses cash in as North Carolina’s 'homewrecker' law turns cheating into a courtroom jackpot North Carolina's homewrecker laws take center stage as former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema faces an alienation of affection lawsuit over alleged affair.
May 15, 2026 North Texas dominates in population growth as big blue cities fail to recover to pre-pandemic levels Texas suburbs dominate the U.S. Census Bureau's list of fastest-growing cities, while major blue hubs like New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles continue losing residents.