Ex-North Carolina officer detained for suspected plan to shoot at New Orleans festival
Former North Carolina Officer Arrested for Alleged Shooting Plot in New Orleans A former police officer from North Carolina has been taken into custody in Florida, accused of planning a shooting at a music festival in New Orleans. Christopher Gillum, 45, who previously lived in Chapel Hill, was arrested Wednesday evening at a hotel in […]
Ex-North Carolina congressman seeks election again — in a different state
Florida’s 2026 Congressional Race Heats Up As more candidates declare their intentions for the upcoming midterm election in 2026, the field for the Florida Capitol seat currently held by Byron Donald is becoming increasingly crowded. Madison Cawthorn, who represented North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District from 2021 to 2023, is officially jumping into the race to […]
Ex-North Dakota politician admits to traveling to Europe for sex with minor
Former North Dakota Rep. Ray Holmberg, 80, pleaded guilty to traveling to Europe with the intent of paying minors for sex. Holmberg admitted in court that he had paid young male masseuses during multiple trips to the Czech Republic. He was charged with unlawful sexual conduct and child sexual abuse in 2023 but agreed to […]
School boards group backs out of teacher exchange program amid ex-North Dakota lawmaker’s charges
A North Dakota school board organization has returned more than $140,000 to the state and ended its role in a teacher exchange program, months after an indictment was unsealed against a former state lawmaker accused of traveling to Europe on state funds and then to Prague with the intent of paying for sex with a […]