A Charlotte man has been sentenced to over two years in prison for possessing an illegal Glock switch device that converts handguns into machine guns. Authorities say such devices pose significant risks due to their ability to make firearms fully…
The Bankruptcy Court Clerk’s Office will close for staff training on May 15. Emergency filings can still be made using a designated drop box during this time.
Officials announced on May 4 that the Loan Modification Management Program has been suspended. No further details were given regarding future plans or duration of this suspension.
Cordell Antonio Mendoza received a 21-year prison sentence for distributing fentanyl that led to an overdose death in Franklin County, North Carolina. Law enforcement officials highlighted their ongoing commitment against…
Emmanuel Martimiano Leon-Soto, identified as a high-ranking member of Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel, has been sentenced for major drug distribution and money laundering offenses following an extensive multi-agency investigation. Authorities say…
The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina has updated Standing Order 41. The Clerk can now send sealed orders electronically using a secure process instead of…
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina has announced its holiday closure schedule for late 2025 and early 2026. The closures affect Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New…
The Middle District of North Carolina will co-sponsor a virtual POWER Act event on May 20. The session aims to promote pro bono legal services for survivors of domestic abuse…
Judge Beyer’s Statesville hearing has been moved from August 7, 2026, to August 14, 2026. The U.S. Bankruptcy Court advises participants to update their schedules accordingly.
A former hospital worker has filed a lawsuit against Atrium Health Cabarrus, alleging she was wrongfully terminated due to her association with a coworker who reported safety concerns and shortly…
A former chef has filed a lawsuit against the operator of Seven Lakes Country Club, claiming he was fired after reporting sexual harassment and workplace violence.
A jury has convicted Timarcus Lavonnte Britt for his role in multiple armed gas station robberies across Pitt and Martin counties last year. Investigators tracked down evidence using surveillance footage…
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of North Carolina has announced updates to Local Form 3 and Local Form 4. These changes will take effect on May 1,…
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina has issued an order concerning its schedule during the July 4th holiday in 2026. The order aims to inform…
Chief Judge David M. Warren has ordered new restrictions on electronic access to sealed bankruptcy court documents effective April 21, 2026. Parties must now use non-electronic methods for serving these…
A Wayne County woman was sentenced for stealing over $100,000 from SNAP while working at Johnston County Social Services. Federal authorities say this case highlights their ongoing commitment against fraud…
Fortunato Beltran was sentenced to over three decades in prison for drug trafficking offenses involving methamphetamine and fentanyl following a major investigation by ATF and DEA agents in Eastern North…
Kyle Kenneth Castino has been sentenced to over 16 years in federal prison for distributing child pornography after law enforcement discovered hundreds of thousands of illicit images on his devices.…
A Charlotte man has been sentenced to over two years in prison after pleading guilty to bank fraud involving more than $646,000 in stolen checks. Authorities say Tyrell DeShaun Pace…
Jeremy Hinton has been sentenced to twelve years in federal prison after pleading guilty to selling fentanyl and a firearm in Raleigh. Authorities say he led police on two high-speed…
A lawsuit filed in federal court alleges that a federally supported health center failed to properly diagnose and treat a patient’s liver disease, leading to his death.
U.S. Attorneys from across North Carolina joined a Raleigh ceremony marking National Crime Victims’ Rights Week from April 19-25. Officials emphasized listening to survivors’ stories while promoting programs supporting crime…
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Eastern North Carolina has announced a National Crime Victims’ Rights Week ceremony in Raleigh from April 19-25, 2026. The event highlights support for crime victims…
A former Walmart employee has filed a lawsuit alleging discrimination, retaliation, and a hostile work environment.
A former Walmart employee has filed a lawsuit alleging discrimination, retaliation, and a hostile work environment.
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