Crime

Eight universities embroiled in a massive college admission cheating scheme are now being investigated by the U.S. Education Department.

Wake Forest University is the only Southeastern school caught up in a federal college admissions probe alleging that wealthy parents got their children falsely tagged as athletic recruits.

A North Carolina jury has sentenced a man to death after his conviction for killing two people at a motel almost three years ago.

Two cheerleading coaches at North Carolina A&T State University have resigned following rape allegations by a cheer team member who says they didn't report her claims. 

A California man is heading to prison for stealing nearly $2 million from Appalachian State University.

Lawsuits against Duke University allege counselors at a camp for sick children negligently left campers unattended and that at least one child coerced others into sex acts.

A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a North Carolina man who's spent more than four decades in prison for a murder he says he didn't commit.

The father of a North Carolina teenager who was kidnapped and killed has been denied a visa to attend her funeral. 

Police have uncovered new details about Steve Spence, the man arrested at Smith High School in Guilford County Monday. It appears he was targeting multiple people.

A group of more than 20 community organizations wants the City of Greensboro to review what happened to a man who died in police custody.