Two additional suspects have been named in the kidnapping of a North Carolina prosecutor’s father earlier this month and one has been taken into custody.
The North Carolina Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Monday in the cases of four death-row inmates who had their sentences reduced to life in prison under the state’s Apr 16, 2014 11:50 AM CDT
A leader of a street gang serving a life sentence in maximum security at a North Carolina prison was federally charged Friday with using a smuggled cellphone to orchestrate the…
The death last week of an acclaimed crossover musician who wrote and recorded “Dueling Banjos” has brought to light the story of how Arthur Smith won a substantial settlement over…
Updated: The father of a North Carolina prosecutor was abducted from his Wake Forest home last week in retaliation for her work on a prison inmate’s case, authorities say.
A man who filmed a mock trial for R.J. Reynolds has been federally indicted for extortion in North Carolina after allegedly threatening to make footage public if the tobacco company…
Charged in a series of burglaries and violent home invasions, Jahaad Marshall, 27, opted to testify in his own defense at his Raleigh, N.C., trial, against the advice of his…
A 19-year-old North Carolina man had already been told several times Thursday by the judge hearing his underage drinking case to pull his sweatpants up to his waist.
Digital recorders, in place of court reporters, should be used more often in North Carolina courts, according to a report recently issued there. It follows the state senate cutting North…
A murder defendant successfully sought a trial delay after pointing out in a handwritten petition to a North Carolina court that notes from a lawyer who had formerly represented him…
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