High court might get transgender care cases
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A federal appeals court is considering cases out of North Carolina and West Virginia that could have significant implications on whether individual states are required to cover health care for transgender people with government-sponsored insurance. The Richmond-based 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in cases Thursday involving the coverage […]
NC man charged after SUV strikes six migrants
RALEIGH, N.C. — A man surrendered to authorities Monday night after a group of migrant workers were struck by a sport-utility vehicle Sunday morning at a Walmart parking lot in Lincolnton, North Carolina. Daniel Gonzalez, 68, of Hickory, North Carolina, surrendered at the Lincolnton Police Department with several relatives by his side, the department said […]
SC officer fired after DWI arrest in North Carolina
FORT MILL (AP) A South Carolina police officer who was arrested in North Carolina has been fired. Fort Mill Police Chief Jeff Helms said that 55-year-old Tanya Moore Ervin-Leonhardt was fired June 3, a day after her arrest on charges including driving while impaired, drug possession and illegally carrying a gun. Cherryville Police Chief Cam Jenks […]
Altered state: Border redraw moves 19 homes in the Carolinas
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Dee Martin may wake up on Jan. 1 and find herself in a whole different state. South Carolina and North Carolina have redrawn the border between the two states with GPS technology that allows them to confirm the boundary lines established under an English king in the 18th century down to […]
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