Category Archives: State News

ELECTION 2020-SENATE-NORTH CAROLINANorth Carolina voters decide most expensive Senate raceRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina voters are deciding to give Republican incumbent U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis six...

AP-NC-ANIMAL CAR CRASHESAnimal-related car crashes rise by 2,300 in North CarolinaFAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Car crashes that involve deer and other animals rose by 2,300 in North Carolina last year. T...

ELECTION 2020-CHRIS PAULChris Paul leads march to voting site at N. Carolina collegeWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - NBA star Chris Paul led nearly 2,500 people on a march to an early-voting site at a unive...

ELECTION 2020-PENCE-NORTH CAROLINAMike Pence making 2 more campaign stops in North CarolinaGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Vice President Mike Pence is making his second and third campaign stops in North Caro...

To help spread the message that Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving, the N.C. Governor's Highway Safety Program is teaming up with law enforcement, traffic safety officials and crash survivors to remind e...

ELECTION 2020-EARLY VOTEEarly vote total exceeds 2016; GOP chips at Dems’ advantageThe number of people casting an early ballot in the presidential election now surpasses those who voted early d...

The N.C. Department of Information Technology has announced its new website aimed at educating K-12 students, school administrators and parents on the dangers of cyberattacks and how best to protect y...

VIRUS OUTBREAK-NORTH CAROLINAN.C. maintains reopening guidance as COVID numbers worsenRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper says the state will keep its reopening guidelines i...

With trends moving in the wrong direction across the state, Gov. Roy Cooper says North Carolina will remain paused in Phase 3 of its reopening plan for another three weeks.The governor made the announ...

ELECTION 2020-NORTH CAROLINA-BALLOTSNorth Carolina scrambles to inform voters of absentee errorsDURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Time was dwindling for thousands of North Carolina voters to fix absentee voting err...