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October DWI Checkpoint Nets 53 Charges in North Carolina

A late October DWI checkpoint in Reidsville led to 53 criminal charges such as DWI, operating without a license and open container. The DWI checkpoint was held on October 22 into

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Nine Indicted of Fraud for Role in Staged Car Accidents

Nine close friends and family members were indicted on insurance fraud charges after allegedly staging car accidents. The nine people are from both North Carolina and South Carolina. They were

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North Carolina Man Not Guilty of Criminal Behavior in Ski Crash

A 22-year-old North Carolina man was found not guilty of misdemeanor reckless endangerment charges for striking a 8-year-old boy while snowboarding in Aspen. The jury returned a not guilty verdict

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Possible Fraud Prompts NC to Halt All Medicaid Benefits

North Carolina has halted the Medicaid benefits to a well-known provider present in eight counties in the western part of the state. The Division of Medical Assistance has stopped providing

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Three Charged With Multiple Counts of First Degree Sex Offenses

Three family members have been arrested and charged with multiple counts of sex offenses after the Department of Social Services tipped authorities off. Law enforcement officers say that the three are closely

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Sexting Troublesome for Members of the Military

Sexting or “sex texting” is a growing trend as accessibility to technology such as phones and computers increases for members of the military. Depending on the facts of the situation,

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North Carolina Supreme Court Rules on Death Penalty Question

The highest court in North Carolina ruled that the Council of the State has the right and the authority to guide the execution process for inmates on death row. The

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Drug Trafficking Charges for Elderly NC Woman

An elderly North Carolina woman is in jail after being charged with drug trafficking. The 71-year-old woman was arrested this week after police say she was caught participating in the sale

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Bus Driver Faces Vehicular Manslaughter Charges After Fatal Accident

The driver of a bus traveling from North Carolina to New York City that crashed outside of Richmond in late May has been charged with four counts of vehicular manslaughter.

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Troy Davis Execution Highly Controversial Event in Georgia

Troy Davis was executed in Georgia on Wednesday, September 21, despite huge protests and criminal justice appeals. Davis was convicted in 1991 of killing a police officer who was on

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