A trial court judge has blocked from taking effect a state law preventing members of the North Carolina Association of Educators from having their dues removed automatically from paychecks until a lawsuit is heard.More >>
A trial court judge has blocked from taking effect a state law preventing members of the North Carolina Association of Educators from having their dues removed automatically from paychecks until a lawsuit is heard.More >>
A legislative panel has declined to recommend to the full General Assembly that late-model automobiles be exempted from annual North Carolina safety inspections.More >>
A legislative panel has declined to recommend to the full General Assembly that late-model automobiles be exempted from annual North Carolina safety inspections.More >>
An attorney for the North Carolina man accused in the death of a state Board of Education member says his client suffered from mental illnesses that prevented him from forming the intent to commit first-degree murder....More >>
An attorney for the North Carolina man accused in the death of a state Board of Education member says his client suffered from a number of mental illnesses that made it impossible for him to form the intent to commit...More >>
An attorney for the North Carolina man accused in the death of a state Board of Education member says his client suffered from a number of mental illnesses that made it impossible for him to form the intent to commit...More >>
An attorney for the North Carolina man accused in the death of a state Board of Education member says his client suffered from a number of mental illnesses that made it impossible for him to form the intent to commit...More >>
An attorney for the North Carolina man accused in the death of a state Board of Education member says his client suffered from a number of mental illnesses that made it impossible for him to form the intent to commit...More >>
A former chairman of the University of North Carolina's governing board and two-time Democratic congressional candidate faces criminal charges that he stole more than $2 million from law clients.More >>
A former chairman of the University of North Carolina's governing board and two-time Democratic congressional candidate faces criminal charges that he stole more than $2 million from law clients.More >>
North Carolina's main business booster group wants legislators to cut future unemployment benefits and issue taxpayer-backed bonds to close a debt to the federal government.More >>
North Carolina's main business booster group wants legislators to cut future unemployment benefits and issue taxpayer-backed bonds to close a debt to the federal government.More >>
John Edwards' attorneys won't say publicly whether the former presidential candidate or his one-time mistress will take the witness stand Wednesday.More >>
John Edwards' attorneys won't say publicly whether the former presidential candidate or his one-time mistress will take the witness stand Wednesday.More >>
Gov. Bev Perdue is proclaiming a day where the North Carolina tourism industry is recognized for its importance to the state's growth and economic stability.More >>
Gov. Bev Perdue is proclaiming a day where the North Carolina tourism industry is recognized for its importance to the state's growth and economic stability.More >>
The North Carolina General Assembly's budget-adjusting session for next year begins as Republican legislators and Democratic Gov. Beverly Perdue close in on how to eliminate this year's budget shortfall in Medicaid.More >>
The North Carolina General Assembly's budget-adjusting session for next year begins as Republican legislators and Democratic Gov. Beverly Perdue close in on how to eliminate this year's budget shortfall in Medicaid.More >>
An independent group favoring Republican candidate Mitt Romney is spending $25 million on a monthlong advertising campaign in 10 states against President Barack Obama.More >>
An independent group favoring Republican candidate Mitt Romney is spending $25 million on a monthlong advertising campaign in 10 states against President Barack Obama.More >>
NASCAR has fined Kurt Busch $50,000 for reckless driving on pit road at Darlington and a post-race altercation with Ryan Newman's crew members. The incident began when Busch got a flat tire that caused him to spin with...More >>
Military authorities have recovered almost $2 million in stolen property as part of an ongoing investigation that so far involves almost 70 civilians and active-duty Marines and sailors.More >>
Military authorities have recovered almost $2 million in stolen property as part of an ongoing investigation that so far involves almost 70 civilians and active-duty Marines and sailors.More >>
The North Carolina General Assembly gets back to work Wednesday for its budget-adjustment session that also will likely include sensitive topics like gambling, annexation rules and fracking.More >>
The North Carolina General Assembly gets back to work Wednesday for its budget-adjustment session that also will likely include sensitive topics like gambling, annexation rules and fracking.More >>
Records introduced at John Edwards' corruption trial show his campaign finance chairman paid the candidate's mistress a $9,000 monthly cash allowance.More >>
Records introduced at John Edwards' corruption trial show his campaign finance chairman paid the candidate's mistress a $9,000 monthly cash allowance.More >>
A North Carolina appeals court has found that there's no reason to order a new trial for a man convicted of killing two Charlotte police officers responding to a domestic dispute in 2007.More >>
A North Carolina appeals court has found that there's no reason to order a new trial for a man convicted of killing two Charlotte police officers responding to a domestic dispute in 2007.More >>
A disability rights group has filed a federal complaint charging that North Carolina children in private psychiatric facilities did not receive proper educational services.More >>
A disability rights group has filed a federal complaint charging that North Carolina children in private psychiatric facilities did not receive proper educational services.More >>
The Chicago Police Department will be getting a hand from out-of-state officers during the upcoming NATO summit, which is expected to draw protesters to the city.More >>
The Chicago Police Department will be getting a hand from out-of-state officers during the upcoming NATO summit, which is expected to draw protesters to the city.More >>
Officials in Longboat Key say Police Chief Al Hogle was killed when his motorcycle crashed while he was vacationing in North Carolina. He was 63.More >>
Officials in Longboat Key say Police Chief Al Hogle was killed when his motorcycle crashed while he was vacationing in North Carolina. He was 63.More >>
Winston-Salem city officials say they'll wait for a court ruling on the state's new constitutional amendment defining marriage before giving any further consideration to offering domestic partner benefits.More >>
Winston-Salem city officials say they'll wait for a court ruling on the state's new constitutional amendment defining marriage before giving any further consideration to offering domestic partner benefits.More >>
A North Carolina man convicted of supporting a terrorist organization is asking an appeals court for a new trial, or at least a new sentencing hearing.More >>
A North Carolina man convicted of supporting a terrorist organization is asking an appeals court for a new trial, or at least a new sentencing hearing.More >>
Democratic leaders of the North Carolina Legislature want the House and Senate Republican chiefs to ensure people can meet with elected officials outside the chamber doors.More >>
Democratic leaders of the North Carolina Legislature want the House and Senate Republican chiefs to ensure people can meet with elected officials outside the chamber doors.More >>
Consumer, environmental and energy advocates say they'll fight a potential North Carolina law change allowing Duke Energy to more easily pass costs of a new nuclear plant to customers.More >>
Consumer, environmental and energy advocates say they'll fight a potential North Carolina law change allowing Duke Energy to more easily pass costs of a new nuclear plant to customers.More >>
A state panel focused on reducing child deaths in North Carolina wants lawmakers this year to spend money promoting healthier pregnancies and safer infants while upgrading smoke-alarm requirements.More >>
A state panel focused on reducing child deaths in North Carolina wants lawmakers this year to spend money promoting healthier pregnancies and safer infants while upgrading smoke-alarm requirements.More >>
Gov. Beverly Perdue has spoken to Mississippi's governor after she criticized the approval of last week's referendum banning gay marriage by saying it made North Carolina "look like Mississippi." But her spokesman...More >>
Gov. Beverly Perdue has spoken to Mississippi's governor after she criticized the approval of last week's referendum banning gay marriage by saying it made North Carolina "look like Mississippi." But her spokesman...More >>
Prosecutors want the State Bureau of Investigation to look into a program at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill where a school review already has found academic fraud.More >>
Prosecutors want the State Bureau of Investigation to look into a program at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill where a school review already has found academic fraud.More >>
Democratic Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton wants Republican Pat McCrory to commit to eight debates over the next four months on community college campuses in their North Carolina gubernatorial campaign.More >>
Democratic Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton wants Republican Pat McCrory to commit to eight debates over the next four months on community college campuses in their North Carolina gubernatorial campaign.More >>
Gov. Beverly Perdue is deferring to her party's nominee to succeed her to deal with the insurgence over the weekend at a North Carolina Democratic Party meeting that kept the group's chairman in power.More >>
Gov. Beverly Perdue is deferring to her party's nominee to succeed her to deal with the insurgence over the weekend at a North Carolina Democratic Party meeting that kept the group's chairman in power.More >>
Kansas State University has hired an internationally known pharmacology expert to direct a center at the university involved with improving animal health and food safety.More >>
Kansas State University has hired an internationally known pharmacology expert to direct a center at the university involved with improving animal health and food safety.More >>
Employees with the Harnett County Health Department are about to end their time working from tents, which were set up after a pipe ruptured and flooded the first floor of their permanent building.More >>
Employees with the Harnett County Health Department are about to end their time working from tents, which were set up after a pipe ruptured and flooded the first floor of their permanent building.More >>
Occupy Raleigh is joining another citizen initiative to protest North Carolina's constitutional amendment defining marriage solely as a union between a man and a woman.More >>
Occupy Raleigh is joining another citizen initiative to protest North Carolina's constitutional amendment defining marriage solely as a union between a man and a woman.More >>
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has told University of North Carolina graduates that last week's gay marriage vote shows there is still a lot of work to be done for civil rights in this country.More >>
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has told University of North Carolina graduates that last week's gay marriage vote shows there is still a lot of work to be done for civil rights in this country.More >>
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has told University of North Carolina graduates that last week's gay marriage vote shows there is still a lot of work to be done for civil rights in this country.More >>
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has told University of North Carolina graduates that last week's gay marriage vote shows there is still a lot of work to be done for civil rights in this country.More >>
Authorities say a 32-year-old man has been shot to death on a Charlotte street not far from where hundreds of people were gathered for a neighborhood barbecue.More >>
Authorities say a 32-year-old man has been shot to death on a Charlotte street not far from where hundreds of people were gathered for a neighborhood barbecue.More >>
New England fishermen looking for relief after a debilitating cut in the yellowtail flounder catch may soon find help from the booming scallop industry.More >>
New England fishermen looking for relief after a debilitating cut in the yellowtail flounder catch may soon find help from the booming scallop industry.More >>
An Episcopal parish in Wilmington will dedicate a new stained-glass window designed and donated to a church by a nationally known artist whose work hangs in the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.More >>
An Episcopal parish in Wilmington will dedicate a new stained-glass window designed and donated to a church by a nationally known artist whose work hangs in the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.More >>
A campaign to allow gays and lesbians to marry is continuing in North Carolina, where couples will continue to try to get marriage licenses next week.More >>
A campaign to allow gays and lesbians to marry is continuing in North Carolina, where couples will continue to try to get marriage licenses next week.More >>
Hundreds of North Carolina Democrats are gathering to choose a new state leader following the fallout over allegations of sexual harassment at party's headquarters.More >>
Hundreds of North Carolina Democrats are gathering to choose a new state leader following the fallout over allegations of sexual harassment at party's headquarters.More >>
Once a bright spot for President Barack Obama, North Carolina is more like a political migraine now. And the ache is being felt less than four months before Democrats open their national convention in Charlotte.More >>
Once a bright spot for President Barack Obama, North Carolina is more like a political migraine now. And the ache is being felt less than four months before Democrats open their national convention in Charlotte.More >>
Republican activists say they'll use President Barack Obama's support for gay marriage to boost Mitt Romney's image in the eyes of conservatives and paint the president as a flip-flopper on the issue.More >>
Republican activists say they'll use President Barack Obama's support for gay marriage to boost Mitt Romney's image in the eyes of conservatives and paint the president as a flip-flopper on the issue.More >>
Bob Ashley, the former editor of The Herald-Sun of Durham, is returning to the paper in his old position after stepping away from it in January 2011.More >>
Bob Ashley, the former editor of The Herald-Sun of Durham, is returning to the paper in his old position after stepping away from it in January 2011.More >>
Like many black Americans, Dorsey Jackson does not believe in gay marriage, but he wasn't disillusioned when Barack Obama became the first president to support it. The windows of his suburban Philadelphia barbershop...More >>
Like many black Americans, Dorsey Jackson does not believe in gay marriage, but he wasn't disillusioned when Barack Obama became the first president to support it. The windows of his suburban Philadelphia barbershop...More >>
Asheville's police chief says he'll hire a civilian manager for the evidence room that's under state investigation for missing guns, drugs and money.More >>
Asheville's police chief says he'll hire a civilian manager for the evidence room that's under state investigation for missing guns, drugs and money.More >>
Officials say a Maryland company distributed an ingredient that triggered a salmonella outbreak that's made almost 60 Buncombe County residents sick.More >>
Officials say a Maryland company distributed an ingredient that triggered a salmonella outbreak that's made almost 60 Buncombe County residents sick.More >>
Federal immigration officials have arrested 80 immigrants with criminal convictions in a three-day targeted operation in Georgia and the Carolinas.More >>
Federal immigration officials have arrested 80 immigrants with criminal convictions in a three-day targeted operation in Georgia and the Carolinas.More >>
President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney are trying to move past the highly charged gay marriage issue and refocus the presidential campaign on Americans' top concern, the economy.More >>
President Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney are trying to move past the highly charged gay marriage issue and refocus the presidential campaign on Americans' top concern, the economy.More >>
Investor and philanthropist David Rubenstein is giving $15 million to his alma mater, Duke University, following a series of high-profile gifts to projects including repairing the Washington Monument.More >>
Investor and philanthropist David Rubenstein is giving $15 million to his alma mater, Duke University, following a series of high-profile gifts to projects including repairing the Washington Monument.More >>
North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue says passage of a constitutional amendment defining marriage as solely between a man and a woman makes the state "look like Mississippi."More >>
North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue says passage of a constitutional amendment defining marriage as solely between a man and a woman makes the state "look like Mississippi."More >>
The lawyer for a New Bern man accused of hiding private flight donations to Gov. Beverly Perdue's 2008 campaign says his client provided all the information campaign officials asked of him and questions how he could have...More >>
The lawyer for a New Bern man accused of hiding private flight donations to Gov. Beverly Perdue's 2008 campaign says his client provided all the information campaign officials asked of him and questions how he could have...More >>
The commander at Camp Lejeune has turned down a request to allow civilians to resume using a state highway that runs through part of the Marine base.More >>
The commander at Camp Lejeune has turned down a request to allow civilians to resume using a state highway that runs through part of the Marine base.More >>
A North Carolina man authorities say became disoriented and tried to open a cabin door on a US Airways Express commuter jet from Maine to Philadelphia is scheduled to face a judge.More >>
A North Carolina man authorities say became disoriented and tried to open a cabin door on a US Airways Express commuter jet from Maine to Philadelphia is scheduled to face a judge.More >>
Defense lawyers for John Edwards will ask a judge Friday to dismiss corruption charges against their client, arguing prosecutors failed to prove the former presidential candidate intentionally violated the law.More >>
Defense lawyers for John Edwards will ask a judge Friday to dismiss corruption charges against their client, arguing prosecutors failed to prove the former presidential candidate intentionally violated the law.More >>
The ferry division of the N.C. Department of Transportation is adding two departures from both ends of the Swan Quarter-Ocracoke route as it monitors continuing problems on the Ocracoke-Hatteras run.More >>
The ferry division of the N.C. Department of Transportation is adding two departures from both ends of the Swan Quarter-Ocracoke route as it monitors continuing problems on the Ocracoke-Hatteras run.More >>
Sen. Kay Hagan and others are scheduled to host a ceremony at the Airborne Special Operations Museum in Fayetteville to recognize North Carolina military spouses.More >>
Sen. Kay Hagan and others are scheduled to host a ceremony at the Airborne Special Operations Museum in Fayetteville to recognize North Carolina military spouses.More >>
An airline passenger who apparently became disoriented and tried to open a cabin door on a US Airways Express commuter jet from Maine to Philadelphia has been arrested in Boston.More >>
An airline passenger who apparently became disoriented and tried to open a cabin door on a US Airways Express commuter jet from Maine to Philadelphia has been arrested in Boston.More >>
An activist known for recent videos designed to energize the party faithful has added his name to the list of candidates running this weekend to lead North Carolina Democrats.More >>
An activist known for recent videos designed to energize the party faithful has added his name to the list of candidates running this weekend to lead North Carolina Democrats.More >>
Add another county to the meager list of those that voted against North Carolina's amendment defining marriage solely as a union between a man and a woman.More >>
Add another county to the meager list of those that voted against North Carolina's amendment defining marriage solely as a union between a man and a woman.More >>
A lesbian and her heterosexual ally are facing charges because they wouldn't leave a North Carolina marriage license office after being rejected under a state law that bans gay marriage.More >>
A lesbian and her heterosexual ally are facing charges because they wouldn't leave a North Carolina marriage license office after being rejected under a state law that bans gay marriage.More >>
A former North Carolina football player linked to the NCAA's investigation of the program has been arrested and charged with discharging a weapon into an occupied dwelling.More >>
A former North Carolina football player linked to the NCAA's investigation of the program has been arrested and charged with discharging a weapon into an occupied dwelling.More >>
In a somber, reflective ceremony, dozens of descendants of Southern troops gathered on the Battery in Charleston to mark Confederate Memorial Day in the state where the Civil War began.More >>
In a somber, reflective ceremony, dozens of descendants of Southern troops gathered on the Battery in Charleston to mark Confederate Memorial Day in the state where the Civil War began.More >>
A Southern Baptist leader has apologized to President Barack Obama and other black leaders for accusing them of exploiting Trayvon Martin's death for political gain.More >>
A Southern Baptist leader has apologized to President Barack Obama and other black leaders for accusing them of exploiting Trayvon Martin's death for political gain.More >>
The deadline is approaching for North Carolinians to join in a class action lawsuit that alleges the U.S. Department of Agriculture unfairly denied loans to black farmers in the 1980s and 1990s.More >>
The deadline is approaching for North Carolinians to join in a class action lawsuit that alleges the U.S. Department of Agriculture unfairly denied loans to black farmers in the 1980s and 1990s.More >>
A Democratic Party official will try to get a Wilmington polling place moved because the church used for this week's balloting had a sign relating to the constitutional amendment on gay marriage.More >>
A Democratic Party official will try to get a Wilmington polling place moved because the church used for this week's balloting had a sign relating to the constitutional amendment on gay marriage.More >>
The University of North Carolina Charlotte says bank account numbers and Social Security numbers of more than 350,000 students and faculty were accidentally exposed in a computer security breach.More >>
The University of North Carolina Charlotte says bank account numbers and Social Security numbers of more than 350,000 students and faculty were accidentally exposed in a computer security breach.More >>
Democratic Gov. Beverly Perdue is releasing her final budget proposal as North Carolina's chief executive - a spending plan that has the markings of a last stand against the Republicans when it comes to public education.More >>
Democratic Gov. Beverly Perdue is releasing her final budget proposal as North Carolina's chief executive - a spending plan that has the markings of a last stand against the Republicans when it comes to public education.More >>
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission wants to hear the public's views about a North Carolina facility using classified technology to test whether lasers can be used to enrich uranium.More >>
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission wants to hear the public's views about a North Carolina facility using classified technology to test whether lasers can be used to enrich uranium.More >>
Interstate 95 in North Carolina has been closed in both directions following a fiery crash involving a tractor-trailer and three other vehicles.More >>
Interstate 95 in North Carolina has been closed in both directions following a fiery crash involving a tractor-trailer and three other vehicles.More >>
Federal prosecutors say a North Carolina man has pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting two Helena girls by coercing them to send nude photographs of themselves.More >>
Federal prosecutors say a North Carolina man has pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting two Helena girls by coercing them to send nude photographs of themselves.More >>
Prosecutors have indicated that they'll wrap up their case against John Edwards without calling the former presidential candidate's mistress to the stand.More >>
Prosecutors have indicated that they'll wrap up their case against John Edwards without calling the former presidential candidate's mistress to the stand.More >>
A Democrat who sought to drop out of a North Carolina congressional primary election for health reasons but then won handily says he's now leaning toward continuing.More >>
A Democrat who sought to drop out of a North Carolina congressional primary election for health reasons but then won handily says he's now leaning toward continuing.More >>
A Durham County judge has filed a written order elaborating on a previous ruling which freed novelist Michael Peterson to await a new trial in the 2001 death of his wife.More >>
A Durham County judge has filed a written order elaborating on a previous ruling which freed novelist Michael Peterson to await a new trial in the 2001 death of his wife.More >>
Groups opposed to the constitutional amendment in North Carolina that defines marriage solely as a union between a man and a woman say they haven't decided whether to pursue legal action.More >>
Groups opposed to the constitutional amendment in North Carolina that defines marriage solely as a union between a man and a woman say they haven't decided whether to pursue legal action.More >>
A Raleigh city council member wants to become the North Carolina Democratic Party's next leader in an election called during the flap over sexual harassment allegations at party headquarters.More >>
A Raleigh city council member wants to become the North Carolina Democratic Party's next leader in an election called during the flap over sexual harassment allegations at party headquarters.More >>
The co-chairman of the House Rules Committee says he'll ask for a recount in his North Carolina primary election which shows him trailing narrowly, but he doesn't expect it will change the outcome.More >>
The co-chairman of the House Rules Committee says he'll ask for a recount in his North Carolina primary election which shows him trailing narrowly, but he doesn't expect it will change the outcome.More >>
Gov. Beverly Perdue's proposed budget adjustments for next year would use most of the proceeds from a sales tax increase to restore cuts North Carolina school districts have been forced to make and to reduce class sizes...More >>
Gov. Beverly Perdue's proposed budget adjustments for next year would use most of the proceeds from a sales tax increase to restore cuts North Carolina school districts have been forced to make and to reduce class sizes...More >>
A Connecticut elected official is calling on fellow Democrats to use their national convention in North Carolina this summer to protest the vote to ban same-sex marriage.More >>
A Connecticut elected official is calling on fellow Democrats to use their national convention in North Carolina this summer to protest the vote to ban same-sex marriage.More >>
A former campaign spokeswoman for John Edwards has testified that his wife angrily confronted a key donor about his support for the presidential candidate's pregnant mistress.More >>
A former campaign spokeswoman for John Edwards has testified that his wife angrily confronted a key donor about his support for the presidential candidate's pregnant mistress.More >>
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has won most of the delegates in a three-state primary sweep, leaving him a little more than 200 delegates shy of the number needed to clinch the Republican nomination for president.More >>
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has won most of the delegates in a three-state primary sweep, leaving him a little more than 200 delegates shy of the number needed to clinch the Republican nomination for president.More >>
President Barack Obama is facing mounting pressure to express support for same-sex marriage after a setback for gay-rights advocates in North Carolina.More >>
President Barack Obama is facing mounting pressure to express support for same-sex marriage after a setback for gay-rights advocates in North Carolina.More >>
A Southern gay rights group is planning events in Winston-Salem and Asheville later this week where 12 people plan to get arrested after same-sex couples are denied marriage licenses.More >>
A Southern gay rights group is planning events in Winston-Salem and Asheville later this week where 12 people plan to get arrested after same-sex couples are denied marriage licenses.More >>
Gov. Martin O'Malley says he remains confident that Maryland voters will allow gay marriage if it comes to a referendum, despite North Carolina voters' approval of a constitutional amendment banning same-sex unions.More >>
Gov. Martin O'Malley says he remains confident that Maryland voters will allow gay marriage if it comes to a referendum, despite North Carolina voters' approval of a constitutional amendment banning same-sex unions.More >>
Arkansas authorities say a man suspected of abducting a woman and torturing her for two days before she escaped has been arrested in eastern Tennessee.More >>
Arkansas authorities say a man suspected of abducting a woman and torturing her for two days before she escaped has been arrested in eastern Tennessee.More >>
A Cumberland County judge has ordered that a man imprisoned for decades after a double murder conviction should be released because he has served his time under North Carolina's old sentencing guidelines.More >>
A Cumberland County judge has ordered that a man imprisoned for decades after a double murder conviction should be released because he has served his time under North Carolina's old sentencing guidelines.More >>
Progress Energy and Duke Energy have agreed not to ask customers to pay millions of dollars in severance costs of employees who could be laid off as part of their merger.More >>
Progress Energy and Duke Energy have agreed not to ask customers to pay millions of dollars in severance costs of employees who could be laid off as part of their merger.More >>
A former campaign spokeswoman for John Edwards will testify about a 2007 argument where the presidential candidate's wife confronted donors about support for her husband's pregnant mistress.More >>
A former campaign spokeswoman for John Edwards will testify about a 2007 argument where the presidential candidate's wife confronted donors about support for her husband's pregnant mistress.More >>
Republican Pat McCrory is getting a second chance to become North Carolina's governor. He'll have to try to defeat a second lieutenant governor to wrest the Executive Mansion from Democrats after 20 years.More >>
Republican Pat McCrory is getting a second chance to become North Carolina's governor. He'll have to try to defeat a second lieutenant governor to wrest the Executive Mansion from Democrats after 20 years.More >>
The results are in from the constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage in North Carolina, but gay and lesbian couples are still demanding the right to marry.More >>
The results are in from the constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage in North Carolina, but gay and lesbian couples are still demanding the right to marry.More >>
Protesters plan to show up outside Bank of America's annual shareholders' meeting in North Carolina's largest city, and police have plans to keep them in check.More >>
Protesters plan to show up outside Bank of America's annual shareholders' meeting in North Carolina's largest city, and police have plans to keep them in check.More >>
Leaders of several advocacy groups opposed to the North Carolina constitutional amendment defining marriage solely as a union between a man and a woman are speaking out hours after voters approved it.More >>
Leaders of several advocacy groups opposed to the North Carolina constitutional amendment defining marriage solely as a union between a man and a woman are speaking out hours after voters approved it.More >>
North Carolina voters overwhelmingly passed a constitutional amendment that defines marriage as solely between a man and a woman, but not much is expected to change immediately.More >>
North Carolina voters overwhelmingly passed a constitutional amendment that defines marriage as solely between a man and a woman, but not much is expected to change immediately.More >>
In a show of conservative enthusiasm, a tea-party backed Republican vanquished six-term Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar in a GOP primary and North Carolina voters decided overwhelmingly to strengthen their state's gay...More >>
In a show of conservative enthusiasm, a tea-party backed Republican vanquished six-term Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar in a GOP primary and North Carolina voters decided overwhelmingly to strengthen their state's gay...More >>
Republicans will choose between John Tedesco and Richard Alexander this summer to challenge Democratic incumbent June Atkinson as head of North Carolina's public school system.More >>
Republicans will choose between John Tedesco and Richard Alexander this summer to challenge Democratic incumbent June Atkinson as head of North Carolina's public school system.More >>
Democrats John Brooks and Marlowe Foster are headed toward a summer runoff in their bid to become North Carolina's top official responsible for protecting the safety of the state's 4 million-plus workers.More >>
Democrats John Brooks and Marlowe Foster are headed toward a summer runoff in their bid to become North Carolina's top official responsible for protecting the safety of the state's 4 million-plus workers.More >>
A pair of Republicans must continue their campaigns to a summer faceoff before one of them can challenge long-serving North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine Marshall this fall.More >>
A pair of Republicans must continue their campaigns to a summer faceoff before one of them can challenge long-serving North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine Marshall this fall.More >>
Republican congressional hopeful David Rouzer has defeated Ilario Pantano and Randy Crow in the GOP primary for the state's 7th Congressional District, and now faces an incumbent Democratic Congressman in November.More >>
Republican congressional hopeful David Rouzer has defeated Ilario Pantano and Randy Crow in the GOP primary for the state's 7th Congressional District, and now faces an incumbent Democratic Congressman in November.More >>
North Carolina voters are taking another look at the Republican candidates vying for their party's nomination for the job that tracks how the state's money is spent.More >>
North Carolina voters are taking another look at the Republican candidates vying for their party's nomination for the job that tracks how the state's money is spent.More >>
Just how unpopular is President Barack Obama in some parts of the country? Enough that a man in prison in Texas is getting nearly 4 out of 10 votes in West Virginia's Democratic presidential primary.More >>
Just how unpopular is President Barack Obama in some parts of the country? Enough that a man in prison in Texas is getting nearly 4 out of 10 votes in West Virginia's Democratic presidential primary.More >>
U.S. Rep. Larry Kissell has beaten back a Democratic primary challenger and will now face the winner of a contested GOP primary battle in North Carolina's 8th Congressional District.More >>
U.S. Rep. Larry Kissell has beaten back a Democratic primary challenger and will now face the winner of a contested GOP primary battle in North Carolina's 8th Congressional District.More >>