The Greensboro News & Record reports that Christopher Spencer of Pilot Mountain has become the first North Carolinian to face federal charges in connection with the deadly insurrection at the United States Capitol earlier this month. The report says that Spencer has been charged with obstructing official proceedings, unlawful entry, and disorderly conduct. Investigators apparently were aided by Facebook livestreams Spencer allegedly posted showing him encouraging others to kick open doors in the building and yelling obscenities at police officers. His father Winston Spencer told the News & Record that his son’s participation in the incident “has been blown out of proportion.” Keep reading for more news.