Category Archives: State News

VIRUS OUTBREAK-SATELLITE INTERNETNC to participate in satellite internet pilot for studentsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Public school students in some of North Carolina's most isolated areas could benefit fro...

POLICE DOG-TRAINING VIDEOVideo of North Carolina K-9 training prompts investigationSALISBURY, N.C. (AP) - Officials say an investigation of K-9 training is underway after video showed a North Carolina...

UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITSJobless must prove they’re looking for work to keep benefitsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - People who are unemployed in North Carolina will be required to prove they're searching for ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has rejected a plan from state lawmakers that would compel districts to reopen schools with at least some in-person learning in about two weeks. Coo...

OFFICER SHOT-NORTH CAROLINAPolice officer who was shot remains in critical conditionKERNERSVILLE, N.C. (AP) - A police officer who was recently shot in Kernersville, North Carolina, remains in critica...

North Carolina prepares to start easing COVID-19 restrictions.With the number of newly reported cases and hospitalizations trending in the right direction, Gov. Roy Cooper Wednesday announced the end ...

VIRUS OUTBREAKStates pass their own virus aid, not waiting on WashingtonANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - States are not willing to wait for more federal help and have been moving ahead with their own coronavirus...

VIRUS CLAIM-ASSAULT CHARGEPolice: Woman claimed to have virus, blew into deputy’s faceLINCOLNTON, N.C. (AP) - Authorities in North Carolina say that a woman has been charged after she claimed to...

OFFICER SHOT-ARKANSASArkansas officer expected to fully recover after shootingLONOKE, Ark. (AP) - Authorities say an Arkansas police officer who was shot multiple times during a confrontation at a fas...

FSU CHANCELLORAllison elected chancellor at Fayetteville State University.FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Darrell T. Allison has been elected to be chancellor at Fayetteville State University. The Fayettevi...