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Judge strikes down North Carolina law on prosecuting ex-felons who voted before 2024
A federal judge has halted the enforcement of a North Carolina law that made it a serious crime for someone to vote while still on probation or parole for a felony conviction when they had simply violated the voting law by mistake.
VinFast to open 12 new dealerships in the U.S., including another one in NC
Twelve new VinFast stores are anticipated to begin opening starting this month, including one in Greensboro. This will bring the total number of VinFast dealers in the country to 18, spanning across seven states.
Plans for Michael Jordan Family Museum in downtown Wilmington shelved
In December, officials from New Hanover County — home to Wilmington, where Michael Jordan grew up and played basketball at Laney High School — announced they were in talks with Jordan's family to begin planning a potential museum honoring the University of North Carolina and Chicago Bulls star.
Man airlifted after NC shooting, carjacking; truck found in Guilford County
GRAHAM, N.C. (WGHP) — A man was airlifted to the hospital after he was shot and his pickup truck was stolen in Graham on Saturday afternoon. At around 5:10 p.m. on Saturday, police came to the 1000 block of Jimmie Kerr Road after getting a report of a person shot with injuries. The victim told […]
Trump cancels North Carolina rally in Wilmington because of severe weather
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP/WNCN) — Donald Trump had to cancel his first planned rally Saturday since the start of his criminal hush money trial because of a storm in North Carolina, an added complication for the former president and presumptive Republican nominee as he juggles legal troubles and his rematch against President Joe Biden. A severe […]
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