Tag: North Carolina
Cheslie Kryst, 30, Former Miss USA, One of Three Black Pageant...
NEW YORK (AP) — Cheslie Kryst, the 2019 winner of the Miss USA pageant and a correspondent for the entertainment news program “Extra,” has...
First Black Woman Appointed To Serve As Supreme Court Chief Justice...
By Kimberly Richards
Black Voices
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) on Tuesday appointed Cheri Beasley to be the chief justice of the state’s Supreme Court....
Prosecutor: Officer acted lawfully in man’s killing
By Jeffrey Collins and Tom Foreman Jr.
Associated Press
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A prosecutor on Wednesday cleared a Charlotte police officer in the killing of a...
Police chief: Officers shot man after warning him to drop gun
By Jeffrey Collins
Associated Press
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Police officers gave a black man multiple warnings to drop a handgun before one of the officers opened...
Sewell applauds Court’s decision Invalidating N.C.’s Voter ID Law
Special to The Times
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell released the following statement last week in response to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit’s...
