North Carolina lawmakers gave initial approval to sweeping new criminal law changes. The bill is called "Iryna's law" - named after Iryna Zarutska. Zarutska was stabbed to death on the Charlotte light ...

The attack on Iryna Zarutska last month in Charlotte has sparked a clash between likely nominees Republican Michael Whatley ...

North Carolina lawmakers unveiled a new measure designed to crack down on crime in response to a murder the state witnessed ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A candlelight vigil is happening Monday night for Iryna Zarutska, the 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee ...

Recent attacks on public transit in Charlotte, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles and Boston raise safety concerns for millions ...

Republicans in North Carolina are making an effort to turn the stabbing death of a Ukrainian woman on a Charlotte commuter train into a political liability.

Iryna’s death will be highlighted in a major way tomorrow. There will be a candlelight vigil at East/West Boulevard at 8 p.m.

The 17-page bill posted on the General Assembly’s website Sunday evening, with committee hearings and possible votes coming Monday.

Changes to bail policies, rules for magistrates and the death penalty are among the proposals North Carolina legislators are ...