Prosecutor in Zahra Baker case charged with DWI
Catawba County lead prosecutor Eric Bellas was arrested on DWI charges in Sunset Beach on Tuesday early morning, taken to Brunswick County jail at about 2 am and released six hours later. Bellas leads the Zahra Baker disappearance case as the primary prosecutor.
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Fewer Inmates Lead Mecklenburg County to Reconsider Jail Plan
Mecklenburg County officials reassessing a 240 million 1700 bed jail project as inmate numbers fall from a 2007 peak of 2900. By last week the jail housed about 2000 inmates with 2700 beds in current facilities.
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Perdue Signs Bill We Making Stock Car Racing NC Official Sport
Governor Beverly Perdue signed a bill at Charlotte Motor Speedway making stock car racing the official state sport. The ceremony included NASCAR Hall of Fame members Ned Jarrett and Bobby Allison, current driver David Ragan, Marcus Smith, and motorsports advisory council members. The measure cites 20000+ motorsports jobs in North Carolina and notes racing legends Richard Petty and Junior Johnson.
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Conviction upheld in fatal shooting of Winston-Salem officer
A North Carolina appeals court affirmed the murder conviction of Keith Antione Carter for the 2007 nightclub shooting that killed Winston-Salem Sgt. Howard Plouff. The three-judge panel found no trial errors and rejected defense claims about detective statements and juror exclusions. Carter faces 16 to 20 years.
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UNC Health Care and Rex Hospital merger context and loans
FEMA reports over 9400 disaster assistance registrations while SBA loan applications exceed 4900 with only 16 percent returned. A UNC board review is due within six weeks following a committee recommendation on the Rex Hospital WakeMed expansion concerns amid Rex UNC Health Care System integration since 2000.
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Sterilization victims to speak before North Carolina task force
About a dozen victims of North Carolina s state sponsored sterilization program are signed up to tell their stories before a task force that will recommend compensation. The hearing in Raleigh on Wednesday will include unregistered victims and family members. The program, which ended in 1974, affected some 7600 people unable to have children and aims to make amends.
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Appeals court upholds school attendance convictions
The North Carolina Court of Appeals affirmed the misdemeanor convictions of Jerry and Tina Jones for violating compulsory school attendance laws after their daughter accrued 21 unexcused absences at Roberson High School in the 2008-09 year. The case notes letters, meetings, probation, and fines as part of the outcome.
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