Public Safety

    Career Criminal Walks Free From Mecklenburg County Jail This Week

    Wednesday night the Mecklenburg County District Attorney Spencer Merriweather’s office released career criminal Charles Anthony Boatwright due to what they have characterized as a...

    State Auditor’s Office Uncovers Scandalous Management of Charlotte Area Transit System

    State Auditor Dave Boliek announced three weeks ago that his team would be investigating the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) following reports of several...

    House Passes “Iryna’s Law,” Tough On Crime Bill Now Goes to Governor Stein’s Desk

    The House passed House Bill 307, Iryna’s Law, with a bipartisan vote 81-31. It now goes to Governor Josh Stein’s desk.  Rep. Tricia Cotham spoke...

    Fulfilling Promise to Address Public Safety, Lawmakers Introduce “Iryna’s Law,” New Criminal Justice Legislation

    Conservative legislative leaders vowed to introduce legislation to address growing concerns around public safety following the senseless murder of Iryna Zarutska. A revised version of...

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