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Harsher punishments for violent protests in North Carolina are being challenged by a prominent civil rights group, which said in a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday that several parts of a new anti-riot law are unconstitutional.
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The Winston-Salem Police Department will get a new system this year, which it says will improve crime prevention and response time. Several license plate…
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Rowan County has been ordered to pay almost $300,000 in legal fees in a lawsuit surrounding prayer at the start of public meetings. The lawsuit dates back…
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The American Civil Liberties Union is accusing the City of Greensboro Police Department, among others, of discrimination. The charges focus on age and…
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Law enforcement officers would have access to a statewide database of some prescription drugs under a bill filed in the North Carolina legislature. Some…
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Civil rights groups are speaking out against a proposal from eastern North Carolina counties to increase the bail amount for people facing some drug…
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The 2010 New York Times best-seller, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander, examines racial injustice…
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The American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina is asking the state Division of Motor Vehicles to adjust its traffic stop guidelines, saying drivers…
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A North Carolina woman and her son who were pepper-sprayed during protests at last year's presidential inauguration in Washington have joined a lawsuit…
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Opponents of North Carolina's House Bill 2 asked a federal judge Monday to block a key provision of the law – the part that dictates which bathroom a…