North Carolina

Ciara Frederick, 34, faces first-degree murder charges after allegedly stabbing her 10-month-old son to death in rural North Carolina. Authorities say she also chased a man down a driveway with a fixed-blade knife. The infant was pronounced dead at a hospital following the attack.

2026년 03월 21일 AI에 의해 보고됨

Stephen Eric Buchanan, 40, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and related charges in the 2024 killing of his 72-year-old uncle, Charles Knight, and was sentenced to 51 to 63 years in prison. Authorities discovered Knight's partially buried remains, some in a backyard burn pit, during a welfare check. Buchanan's brother alerted police after finding human remains.

Columbus County News has published its weekly 'The Good News' edition, showcasing a variety of local activities and opportunities from March 4 to 10. The roundup includes youth programs, volunteer efforts, fundraisers, and cultural gatherings aimed at engaging residents. Organizers encourage submissions for future listings to promote community involvement.

2026년 02월 28일 AI에 의해 보고됨

Voters in North Carolina's 4th congressional district are choosing between incumbent Rep. Valerie Foushee and challenger Nida Allam in a March 3 primary. The race highlights tensions within the Democratic Party over progressive policies amid Donald Trump's second term. Allam, backed by Bernie Sanders, pushes for bolder stances on immigration and Gaza, while Foushee emphasizes her experience and legislative record.

The town of Canton in North Carolina is set to hold a public hearing on February 11 to discuss banning cryptocurrency mining and data centers, following inquiries from tech companies about repurposing a shuttered paper mill. Local leaders, including Mayor Smathers, express concerns over environmental impacts outweighing potential economic gains. This move aligns with similar actions in nearby counties wary of resource strain.

2025년 12월 20일 AI에 의해 보고됨

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has secured full federal recognition from the U.S. government, ending a 137-year campaign that began in 1888. President Trump signed the bill into law, prompting emotional celebrations among tribal members in Washington, D.C. This milestone opens access to vital federal resources for the tribe's 55,000 members.