Tag: Protest
Dozens protest to reopen Rowan County
Dozens gathered in front of the Rowan County Courthouse on Saturday morning to protest Gov. Roy Cooper’s order to stay at home.
High school seniors in Brunswick County protest graduation ceremony changes
High school seniors from across Brunswick County came together Friday evening in protest of the school system's new plan for graduation.
Abortion protester charged for exceeding 10-person rule sues
An abortion protester is suing the city of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County after being arrested for exceeding a 10-person limit imposed to fight the spread of the coronavirus.
Protests across US condemn action in Iran and Iraq
Demonstrators in dozens of cities around the U.S. gathered to protest the Trump administration's killing of an Iranian general and decision to send thousands more soldiers to the Middle East.
Harvard-Yale game delayed at halftime by student protest
Protesters wearing the colors of both Harvard and Yale staged a sit-in at midfield of Yale Bowl during halftime of the 136th edition of the annual football rivalry known as The Game.
North Carolina county removes Confederate statue
A Confederate statue has been removed overnight from a historic North Carolina courthouse.
11 arrested in brawl near Confederate statue in Pittsboro
Nearly a dozen people are facing charges after a brawl in Pittsboro during a Confederate Statue protest on Saturday.
Officers arrest 3 at protest near Confederate statue
Authorities say three people have been arrested in North Carolina during a protest near a Confederate statue slated for removal.
Three arrested after Confederate Memorial protest in Pittsboro
Three people were arrested Saturday afternoon during the protest of a highly-contested Confederate Memorial in downtown Pittsboro.