Category Archives: State News

AP-NC-FATAL SHOOTING-NORTH CAROLINAPolice: Man who pointed a gun at deputies is fatally shotFAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Authorities in North Carolina are investigating a fatal shooting of a man by a she...

ELECTION 2020-NORTH CAROLINA-BALLOTSJudge weighing North Carolina absentee ballot proceduresGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - A federal judge is scheduled to hear arguments over whether North Carolina is provid...

(NORTH CAROLINA NEWS NETWORK) — State officials say they are “concerned” as pandemic trends — such as hospitalizations — are moving in the wrong direction.At a briefing o...

ELECTION 2020-NORTH CAROLINA-VOTER REGISTRATION FORMSGroup sent thousands of incorrect voter registration formsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina elections officials say 11,000 voter registration for...

Road safety in North Carolina took a turn for the better in 2019.North Carolina's traffic deaths decreased by 4.4 percent in 2019, according to data recently released by the National Highway Traffic S...

Since the COVID-19 crisis, the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation's (SBI) Computer Crimes Unit and the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force have experienced an unprecedented ri...

BC-NC-VIRUS OUTBREAK-NORTH CAROLINACoronavirus cases in North Carolina top 217,000RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The state of North Carolina now has at least 217,496 people who have tested positive for the coro...

BC-NC-CHURCH ZOOM BOMBING-INVESTIGATIONAuthorities investigating ‘Zoom bombing’ of churchGREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Authorities are investigating after someone committed a so-called "Zoom-bom...

North Carolina will move in to "Phase 3" of its reopening this Friday. Gov. Roy Cooper made the announcement during a Wednesday press conference.Under Phase 3:Large outdoor venues (10,000+) will be al...

PAYCHECK PROTECTION FUNDS-FRAUDNorth Carolina man charged with fraud in virus aid schemeCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - A North Carolina man accused of fraudulently applying for $6.1 million in coronavirus rel...