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[ ![I-95 quintuple fatal: Federal agency subpoenas state of New York](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/joomgrabber/2026-06/7975a8fa2a.jpeg) ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/north-carolina-news/i-95-quintuple-fatal-federal-agency-subpoenas-state-of-new-york)

 By Alan Wooten | The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Failure to willingly cooperate by the state of New York has led to a subpoena for documents related to Jing Dong.

 

 

 

 

[ ![Milk, bread prices decrease, eggs and beef are up](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/joomgrabber/2026-06/4c55880581.jpeg) ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/north-carolina-news/milk-bread-prices-decrease-eggs-and-beef-are-up)

 By Alan Wooten | The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Milk and bread prices have decreased month over month and since the first of January among consumer grocery staples in North Carolina’s capital city.

 

 

 

 

[ ![School district draws Title IX probe, accusations of boy in girls locker room](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/joomgrabber/2026-06/6c86054993.jpeg) ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/north-carolina-news/school-district-draws-title-ix-probe-accusations-of-boy-in-girls-locker-room)

 By Alan Wooten | The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Cabarrus County Schools in North Carolina is under federal investigation, accused of Title IX violations involving a boy watching girls change clothes in locker rooms.

 

 

 

 

[ ![Former Pembroke mayor's petition dismissed by state Supreme Court](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/joomgrabber/2026-06/ba6bab4b7b.jpeg) ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/north-carolina-news/former-pembroke-mayors-petition-dismissed-by-state-supreme-court)

 Carolina Journal

(Carolina Journal) – Former Pembroke Mayor Charles Gregory Cummings' petition in the legal battle over the town’s 2023 mayoral election has been dismissed by the North Carolina Supreme Court.

 

 

 

 

 

[ ![NCAA settlement with Carolina tennis player questioned by judge](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/joomgrabber/2026-06/7975a8fa2a.jpeg) ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/north-carolina-news/ncaa-settlement-with-carolina-tennis-player-questioned-by-judge)

 By Carolina Journal

(Carolina Journal) – A federal judge has questions about the $2 million settlement ending a lawsuit between University of North Carolina tennis player Reese Brantmeier and the NCAA.

 

 

 

 

[ ![Quintuple fatal in Virginia renews focus on English language in CDL licensures](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/joomgrabber/2026-06/97db4e5903.jpeg) ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/north-carolina-news/quintuple-fatal-in-virginia-renews-focus-on-english-language-in-cdl-licensures)

 By Alan Wooten | The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Jing Dong, a U.S. citizen after immigrating from China, will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the quintuple fatal crash early Friday morning, State Police in Virginia say.

 

 

 

 

[ ![Election 2026: Stumps heavy with economy, crime in U.S. Senate race](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/images/joomgrabber/2026-06/f22dbe1667.jpeg) ](https://thewilmingtonstandard.com/north-carolina-news/election-2026-stumps-heavy-with-economy-crime-in-u-s-senate-race)

 By Alan Wooten | The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Democrat and fifth decade politician Roy Cooper’s campaign to succeed Sen. Thom Tillis, flipping one of 53 seats in the U.S. Senate, is locked in on taxpayers’ wallets