Carvana has been hit with a trademark infringment suit after posting a video featuring NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson saying "every car deserves a happy driver." #nccourts #NASCAR

Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, family dead in plane crash @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/nascar-drive...

A friend confirmed in a post that NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family were onboard a small plane that crashed in Statesville, North Carolina. www.courthousenews.com/nascar-drive...

Pharmacosmos Inc. is being sued by a former employee, who claims that the company decided to use 6-week-old baby pigs in a 60th anniversary photoshoot and euthanize them afterwards. James Heisel claims he protested the idea and was fired. #nccourts

Charlotte businesses and a homeowner filed a class action against the city today, claiming that its tree removal fees are "excessive and unconstitutional." #nccourts

Front Row Motorsports and 23XI Racing had argued that NASCAR’s 2025 racing charters are anticompetitive, claiming teams could secure far more profitable deals if the sport weren’t insulated from competition. @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/nascar-teams...

A last-minute settlement seems to have yielded the teams the primary things they were fighting for: their chartered status and evergreen charters. #NASCAR Now updated: www.courthousenews.com/nascar-teams...

NASCAR, Front Row Motorsports and 23XI Racing reached a settlement agreement Thursday, toward the end of a two-week trial in which the teams accused the sports racing company of violating antitrust law. @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/nascar-teams...

NASCAR, Front Row Motorsports and 23XI Racing reached a settlement agreement Thursday, toward the end of a two-week trial in which the teams accused the sports racing company of violating antitrust law. #NASCAR #nccourts www.courthousenews.com/nascar-teams...

A Charlotte student sued her school board Monday, claiming it falsely opened a criminal investigation into her after she got permission to paint a Charlie Kirk tribute on school property. #nccourts #ncpol @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/north-caroli...

Someone needed to challenge NASCAR, Michael Jordan says during antitrust trial @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/someone-need...

Michael Jordan testified in the NASCAR antitrust trial Friday, advocating for NASCAR to enter into more of a partnership with racing teams and give them a higher cut of the profits. ##NASCAR @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/someone-need...

Front Row Motorsports owner Bob Jenkins took the stand on the third day of the NASCAR antitrust trial, telling the jury that his company has never made a profit in over 20 years of racing, despite being “very frugal.” #nascar @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/team-owner-s...

Race car driver Denny Hamlin called NASCAR's proposed 2025 racing contract that spurred a lawsuit a “death sentence” for his business. #NASCAR #nccourts @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/racing-teams...

Denny Hamlin opens NASCAR antitrust trial with emotional testimony @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/denny-hamlin...

In opening arguments Monday, Front Row Motorsports and 23XI Racing argued that the trial will show that NASCAR prevented competition in the top-tier stock car racing market. #nascar @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/denny-hamlin...

With settlement talks fizzled, it’ll soon be up to a jury to decide basketball legend Michael Jordan’s antitrust case against racing giant NASCAR. @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/nascar-legal...

With settlement talks fizzled, it’ll soon be up to a jury to decide basketball legend Michael Jordan’s antitrust case against racing giant NASCAR. #NASCAR #nccourts @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/nascar-legal...

The plaintiffs claimed in court last week that the state’s legislature initiated redistricting to harm voters and that it was an act of retaliation for lawsuits filed over the 2023 map. @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/judges-uphol...

North Carolina’s new congressional map, expected to gain Republicans an additional seat in the U.S. House, will be used during the midterms, barring further court intervention. #nccourts #ncpol @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/judges-uphol...

Legacy Motor Club and Rick Ware Racing have officially finalized the end of their cases over the sale of a racing charter. #nccourts #nascar @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/rick-ware-ra...

The federal judges quashed constitutional and voting discrimination claims, saying that politics — not race — explain polarized voting in North Carolina. @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/no-foul-foun...

North Carolina lawmakers did not violate federal voting law with their 2023 congressional map, a conservative panel ruled Thursday evening. #nccourts #ncpol @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/no-foul-foun...

North Carolina voters ask to block new election map from use in 2026 midterms @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/north-caroli...

North Carolina voters argued before a federal panel Wednesday that the court should prevent the state’s new congressional map from being used in the 2026 midterms. #nccourts #ncpol @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/north-caroli...

Border Patrol expands to more North Carolina cities amid Charlotte crackdown @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/border-patro...

Federal immigration agents have been sighted in Raleigh and Durham, following protests against their presence in Charlotte. @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/border-patro...

Does a family of bears impact the habitability of a property? #nccourts

The former CEO of Habitat For Humanity of Durham has sued, claiming she was targeted for not being "woke" enough. She disagreed that a vendor's photo of her white daughters with two Black girls was perpetuating “white supremacy," she said, and was fired. #nccourts

‘Heads we win, tails you lose’: Teams taking on NASCAR secure major win in pretrial order @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/heads-we-win...

A federal judge confirmed NASCAR has monopsony power over the premium stock car racing market, just weeks before the parties present their case before a jury. #nascar #nccourts @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/heads-we-win...

A lawsuit filed against McDonalds in Charlotte court today claims that a restaurant in Conover sold a man a cheeseburger with a dead insect in it. The plaintiff says the pesticide that killed the insect caused him to become so ill that he had to have emergency surgery. #nccourts

Voting groups raise alarm over 'rash' new North Carolina congressional map @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/voting-group...

NEW: Paul Newby, a born-again Christian, has turned his perch atop North Carolina’s Supreme Court into an instrument of political power. Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverberated well beyond the borders of his state. By @dougbockclark.bsky.social

A fossil of two dinosaurs locked in battle shows the smaller of the pair wasn’t a young T. rex but a full-grown predator of its own species. www.courthousenews.com/tiny-predato...

In their countersuit, NASCAR and owner Jim France claimed the teams “engaged in active threats and coercive behavior” and ran an “illegal cartel” and that 23XI co-owner Curtis Polk was the ringleader of the group. @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/judge-smacks...

A federal judge ended NASCAR’s countersuit against two teams suing it over antitrust violations Tuesday. #nccourts #nascar @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/judge-smacks...

North Carolina governor fights to fill appellate court vacancies @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/north-caroli...

Governor Josh Stein argued the legislature is trampling on his constitutional duties. Republican lawmakers say having to choose from a list of nominees does not impede his ability to fill vacancies. #nccourts #ncpol @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/north-caroli...

23XI Racing, Front Row Motorsports & NASCAR have apparently agreed on topics they will not bring up at trial, including personal attacks on opposing counsel and the circumstances surrounding Brian France’s departure from NASCAR. #nccourts #nascar

NASCAR and the two teams suing it appeared in Charlotte court Thursday with dueling requests for summary judgment. @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/racing-teams...

Front Row Motorsports and 23XI Racing appeared in court to argue over summary judgment requests as a December trial quickly approaches. #nccourts #NASCAR @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/racing-teams...

A longstanding copyright dispute over photos and videos documenting North Carolina’s efforts to recover the ship of the infamous pirate Blackbeard landed in the lap of a Fourth Circuit panel Wednesday. @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/fourth-circu...

A longstanding copyright dispute over photos and videos documenting North Carolina’s efforts to recover infamous 18th century pirate Blackbeard’s ship landed in the lap of a Fourth Circuit panel Wednesday. #nccourts @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/fourth-circu...

House Democratic Leader Robert Reives has released the thousands of public comments on the map: www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/u...

North Carolina Republicans successfully adopted a new congressional map Wednesday, securing an additional seat for Republicans clinging to their majority in the U.S. House as the 2026 midterms approach. @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/north-caroli...

Opponents have labeled the map as racist. Republican leaders claim only political goals have driven the process. #ncpol @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/north-caroli...

North Carolina Republican lawmakers are swiftly acting to pass a new congressional map that will likely flip a Democratic seat in Congress despite public pushback. #ncpol @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/north-caroli...

Student seeks to revive coercion claims against Virginia cops at Fourth Circuit @shaulenbeek.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/student-seek...

A student argued before a Fourth Circuit panel Tuesday that her case against a sheriff’s department should be allowed to proceed because a lower court should not have used an interview recording to dismiss her case. #nccourts @courthousenews.bsky.social www.courthousenews.com/student-seek...