Wake County man receives 15-year sentence for armed bank robbery
Christopher Antonio Gilmore, 34, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for an armed bank robbery in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Four sentenced after multimillion-dollar Medicaid fraud involving substance abuse clinic
A federal judge in New Bern, North Carolina, has sentenced four individuals involved in a $12.7 million Medicaid fraud scheme to more than 14 years in prison combined.
Canadian national pleads guilty to false citizenship claim for voting
A Canadian national has pleaded guilty to two counts of falsely claiming U.S. citizenship on North Carolina voter registration forms in 2022 and 2024.
Charlotte man sentenced to seven years for armed Wells Fargo bank robbery
A Charlotte man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for his involvement in the armed robbery of a Wells Fargo bank, according to an announcement from Russ Ferguson,…
Jacksonville man receives over 35-year sentence for sex trafficking across multiple states
A Jacksonville man has been sentenced to 35 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to sex trafficking and operating a prostitution enterprise.
Power Home Solar hearing set for April 14, 2026 cancelled by Judge Black
The scheduled hearing for Power Home Solar on April 14, 2026, before Judge Black has been cancelled.
Jacksonville man receives 35-year sentence for sex trafficking across multiple states
A Jacksonville man has been sentenced to 35 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges related to sex trafficking and operating a prostitution ring.
Brunswick County man pleads guilty to federal drug and gun charges
A Brunswick County man, John Broadway, has pleaded guilty to several federal charges related to drug trafficking and firearm possession.
Jury convicts David Leonard Mayes of aggravated child sexual abuse at Camp Lejeune
A federal jury in Raleigh, North Carolina, has found David Leonard Mayes, 41, guilty of aggravated sexual abuse against a child.
Robeson County seeks applicants for assistant district attorney position
The District Attorney’s Office in Robeson County, North Carolina, is seeking candidates for the position of Assistant District Attorney.
Federal jury convicts North Carolina man for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl
A federal jury has found Eugene Montale Jenkins, 36, guilty of possessing more than 40 grams of fentanyl with the intent to distribute.
Drug dealer receives 10-year sentence for fentanyl and ANPP distribution
Nasir Gray, 26, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges of selling 40 grams or more of fentanyl and ANPP.
Shelby bankruptcy hearings on April 24, 2026, will be held virtually
All hearings scheduled in Shelby on April 24, 2026, by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of North Carolina will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams rather than…
Durham man sentenced to over 17 years for fentanyl and cocaine distribution conspiracy
Kevin Johnson, a 43-year-old resident of Durham, North Carolina, was sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for multiple felony drug offenses.
Bankruptcy court warns of spoofing scam targeting debtors
Recently, the Court Services Office reported that individuals involved in bankruptcy cases have received phone calls from numbers that appear to be from the local bankruptcy court.
Raleigh man pleads guilty after being found with machine gun devices near NC State Fair
A Raleigh man, Luis Alberto Guerra-Martinez, has pleaded guilty to possessing machine gun conversion devices in a parking lot adjacent to the North Carolina State Fairgrounds and the Lenovo Center.
Concord woman receives over two years in prison for selling fake documents
Chaiya Maley-Jackson, a 26-year-old resident of Concord, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for selling fraudulent Social Security cards.
Judicial internship opportunities now listed on official page
Current judicial internship opportunities are available and can be found on the Judicial Internships page
Durham man sentenced to three years for cyberstalking gay men
A federal judge has sentenced David Ryan Winters, 40, to three years in prison for cyberstalking.
Chief Justice Newby appoints Judge Graham Shirley to NC Business Court
Judge A. Todd Brown will retire from the North Carolina Business Court on March 3, 2026.
Charlotte man sentenced for selling machinegun conversion device and trafficking fentanyl
An individual from Charlotte has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison for selling a machinegun conversion device and possessing thousands of fentanyl pills.
MS-13 leaders receive lengthy prison sentences for racketeering conspiracy
Two leaders of the MS-13 gang were sentenced in federal court in Charlotte, North Carolina, for their roles in violent criminal activity connected to the organization. U.S. Attorney Russ Ferguson…
Accountant sentenced to prison for embezzling over $1 million from Charlotte employer
A former Charlotte-based accountant has been sentenced to 41 months in prison for embezzling more than $1.1 million from her employer, according to an announcement by Russ Ferguson, U.S. Attorney…
Texas man receives 30-year sentence for traveling to North Carolina for child exploitation
A Texas man, Rusty Joseph Whittaker, 44, from Austin, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for traveling to North Carolina to engage in sexual activity with a minor.
Home repairmen sentenced for failing to report $1.5 million from elderly clients
Two home repairmen have been sentenced to prison for failing to report over $1.5 million in income earned from elderly clients, according to an announcement by Russ Ferguson, U.S. Attorney…