FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, March 4, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson secured a conviction against Daniel Richard Cummings in a Robeson County murder case on Tuesday. The defendant was found guilty on charges of first-degree murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon, conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon, and […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 26, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 North Carolina’s drivers to receive up to $2 million RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a bipartisan group of attorneys general, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), reached a $100 million multistate settlement with Walmart over allegations that the company deceived […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, February 24, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson sued Holly Christina Scott Ayscue, Christopher Owen Ayscue, and their wedding photography company, Holly Christina Photography, alleging that the defendants misled and defrauded brides, engaged couples, and their families. Since January, the Department of Justice has received 166 […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 19, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced that Frederick Johnson was found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2022 death of Derek Sterling. Judge Timothy Wilson sentenced Johnson to life in prison without parole. In addition, Johnson was sentenced to a consecutive term of […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today alerted pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) that North Carolina’s SCRIPT Act is now in effect and the Department of Justice and Department of Insurance intend to work together to ensure fair drug prices. “Commissioner […]
Defendant will pay $30,000 to vehicle owners FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, February 16, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 Download this video here. RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson today announced a judgment against David Jewel Satterfield and his Charlotte-based companies, A1 Towing Solutions and Automobile Recovery and Parking Enforcement, for allegations of racially targeting drivers, illegally […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, February 13, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 Download the full video here. Online dating and social media are great ways to meet people and make friends. But they’re also a great way for sweetheart scammers to prey on people who are looking for love or friendship. This Valentine’s Day, make sure the people you […]
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced that the North Carolina State Crime Lab reached a national milestone of generating 10,000 leads through the National Integrated Ballistic Information (NIBIN) System. NIBIN is administered by the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. The system […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 5, 2026 Contact: nahmed@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH — Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a coalition of 18 attorneys general are calling on the federal government to reinstate critical staffing standards and protections designed to keep senior citizens safe in long-term health care facilities. The coalition is urging a return to the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH – Attorney General Jeff Jackson is warning North Carolinians about potential ticket sale scams ahead of the UNC-Duke men’s basketball game. Social media posts on TikTok and other platforms are advertising tickets to the UNC vs. Duke game at the Dean Smith Center on […]