Category Archives: State News

Internet service providers and electric membership cooperatives can now apply for $32 million in pandemic relief grant funding to help bring high-speed internet access to rural North Carolina.Governor...

DEPUTY KILLED-SUSPECTNorth Carolina deputy shot to death; suspect killedHENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Authorities in North Carolina say a sheriff’s deputy was fatally shot by a break-in suspect, a...

POLICE SHOOTING-SUSPECT KILLEDSuspect killed, North Carolina deputy wounded in shootingHENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (AP) - A North Carolina sheriff's deputy has been critically wounded and a suspect killed du...

On September 4, Governor Cooper signed Coronavirus Relief Act 3.0. Among its provisions is a new extension of the expiration dates of five DMV credentials. If they have already expired or are about to...

ELECTION 2020-BALLOTS-NORTH CAROLINAHundreds of ballots accepted as N. Carolina begins votingRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Hundreds of ballots have been accepted in North Carolina, making the Tar Heel State th...

TRUMP-POSTMASTER GENERALHouse to investigate DeJoy possible campaign law violationsWASHINGTON (AP) - House Democrats will investigate whether Postmaster General Louis DeJoy encouraged employees at his...

Governor Roy Cooper is reminding North Carolinians and visitors to remain cautious and practice COVID-19 prevention measures over Labor Day Weekend. North Carolina enters Phase 2.5 Friday at 5 p.m., b...

ELECTION 2020-MAIL VOTING BEGINSNorth Carolina kicks off mail voting as requests spikeRALEIGH (AP) - Mail voting is starting in the presidential election as North Carolina begins to send out about 600...

Labor Day, which is the unofficial end of summer, is typically filled with travelers on roadways. AAA Carolinas projects that people will stay closer to home due to COVID-19, but that many people will...

AP-US-ELECTION-2020-NORTH-CAROLINA-GOVERNORNC governor’s race sets pace for Democrats in the SouthRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina’s gubernatorial election between Democratic Gov. Roy C...