Skip to content
ReportWire

Breaking News & Top Current Stories – Latest US News and News from Around the World

Tag: Iryna Zarutska

Mother of refugee killed in Charlotte was a guest at Trump’s State of the Union

February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 · Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Local News

President Donald Trump invited Anna Zarutska, the mother of a Ukrainian refugee killed on a train in Charlotte last summer, to be one of his guests at the…

Read more Mother of refugee killed in Charlotte was a guest at Trump’s State of the Union

Mother of refugee killed in Charlotte was a guest at Trump’s State of the Union

February 24, 2026February 25, 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

President Donald Trump invited Anna Zarutska, the mother of a Ukrainian refugee killed on a train in Charlotte last summer, to be one of his guests at the…

Read more Mother of refugee killed in Charlotte was a guest at Trump’s State of the Union

NC House delays hearing with Charlotte leaders to ask courts about Zarutska case

January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

A mural in memory of Iryna Zarutska was painted at the Taoh Outdoor Gallery in Charlotte following her killing in 2025. KHADEJEH NIKOUYEH Knikouyeh@charlotteobserver.com A state House committee…

Read more NC House delays hearing with Charlotte leaders to ask courts about Zarutska case

Federal transit leader coming to Charlotte after stabbings on light rail

January 7, 2026January 8, 2026 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

The 9th Street Station stop along the LYNX Blue Line in Charlotte, N.C., on Monday, December 8, 2025. KHADEJEH NIKOUYEH Knikouyeh@charlotteobserver.com The head of the Federal Transit Administration…

Read more Federal transit leader coming to Charlotte after stabbings on light rail

Years of CATS security staffing shortages preceded Iryna Zarutska’s stabbing

October 16, 2025October 16, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

The Charlotte Area Transit System has faced stiff criticism following the fatal stabbing of 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on the Blue Line in August. A Sept. 30…

Read more Years of CATS security staffing shortages preceded Iryna Zarutska’s stabbing

Woman charged in connection with Charlotte homicide can remain free, judge rules

October 10, 2025October 11, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

Mary Collins Mia Alderman A woman charged in connection with a brutal, five-year-old Charlotte homicide can remain free despite repeated violations of her court-ordered electronic ankle monitoring, a…

Read more Woman charged in connection with Charlotte homicide can remain free, judge rules

Five articles behind the headlines of the Charlotte stabbing

October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

The articles about the Charlotte stabbing of Iryna Zarutska share common themes of public safety, personal tragedy, and the influence of media. They collectively explore the event’s impact…

Read more Five articles behind the headlines of the Charlotte stabbing

NC auditor questions Charlotte’s diversity rules, decline in armed transit security

September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

The Lynx Blue Line 9th Street Station in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. KHADEJEH NIKOUYEH Knikouyeh@charlotteobserver.com The North Carolina State Auditor’s Office on Tuesday released its…

Read more NC auditor questions Charlotte’s diversity rules, decline in armed transit security

‘It’s absurd.’ US House Republicans criticize court system in Charlotte hearing

September 29, 2025September 29, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

Rep. Ralph Norman, a South Carolina Republican whose district borders Charlotte, reaches for a poster sized image of Iryna Zarutska being stabbed during The House Judiciary Subcommittee on…

Read more ‘It’s absurd.’ US House Republicans criticize court system in Charlotte hearing

Family of Charlotte woman stabbed 133 times angry, distraught over no trials

September 29, 2025September 29, 2025 · Charlotte, North Carolina Local News

Mia Alderman points to a cross backlit with sunlight on a portrait painted of her granddaughter, Mary Collins, in Charlotte on Sept. 24. Collins was fatally stabbed in…

Read more Family of Charlotte woman stabbed 133 times angry, distraught over no trials

Fox News host apologizes for remarks about killing mentally ill homeless people

September 14, 2025September 14, 2025 · World News

“Fox & Friends” co-host Brian Kilmeade apologized Sunday for remarks he made last week that suggested using involuntary lethal injections to get mentally ill homeless people off the…

Read more Fox News host apologizes for remarks about killing mentally ill homeless people

NC congressional Republicans seek removal of magistrate who freed suspect in Charlotte rail killing

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 · US News

U.S. Rep. Tim Moore, a Republican from North Carolina’s 14th District that includes parts of Charlotte, speaks on the U.S. House floor about the murder of Iryna Zarutska…

Read more NC congressional Republicans seek removal of magistrate who freed suspect in Charlotte rail killing
© 2026 . All rights reserved.