Hampton defeated North Carolina A&T 82-71 at the Convocation Center, in Hampton, Virginia, on Dec. 3, 2024.

December has delivered snow and biting cold, a different type of storm from Hurricane Helene, which ravaged western North Carolina in late September. Hundreds of people whose homes were destroyed are still living in campers and tents amid the cold temperatures. Janet Shamlian has more.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has closed four Western North Carolina disaster recovery centers and is tearing down its employee housing village west of Ashevil...

For more than a decade, North Carolina has seen a back-and-forth over voter identification rules.The requirement finally got its first major test in last month's presidential election.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) The very close election for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat heads next to a hand recount even as election officials announced a machine recount of over 5.5 million ballots resulted in no margin change between the candidates.The statewide mach...

A Durham, N.C., man, 38-year-old David Ryan Winters, has been charged with cyberstalking and harassing five gay men, including a member of the Raleigh, N.C., City Council.

In the 2024 election, many North Carolina voters were willing to split their ticket. President-elect Donald Trump carried the state, but Democratic North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein defeated far-right GOP gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson and wi...

House Republicans on Tuesday called for the inspector general to open up an immediate investigation into FEMA over allegations that relief workers skipped the homes of Trump supporters throughout Florida and North Carolina, according to a letter first shared with The Daily Wire. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chair Sam Graves (R-MO) and Rep. ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Dan Blue, a groundbreaking figure in North Carolina politics across more than 40 years, will no longer serve as leader of state Senate Democrats after over a decade and is being replaced by another Raleigh-area lawmaker.The Senate Democratic Caucus elected Sen. Sydney Batch as the minority leader...

WEDDINGTON, N.C. (AP) An 82-year-old North Carolina man has died two weeks after an explosion at his home in suburban Charlotte, authorities said.The Nov. 17 explosion at Wesley Decker’s home in Weddington was felt across Union County, the sheriffs office said. The ho...

The 40-page law addresses public water systems and wastewater treatment facilities; public utilities and manufacturing facilities; and energy, water, wastewater and manufacturing facilities.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) FlauJae Johnson scored 22 points and Aneesah Morrow had her eighth double-double of the season with 17 points and 11 rebounds to lead No. 7 LSU to a 131-44 victory over North Carolina Central on Sunday. The Tigers (9-0) narrowly missed setting the school record for most points in a game and gave Kim Mulkey her 100th career victory as LSUs head coach. Including Jo...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) North Carolina has elevated former Cleveland Browns head coach Freddie Kitchens as its interim coach for an upcoming bowl game after the firing of Mack Brown. The school announced that Sunday was Browns last day on the job after the Tar Heels closed the regular season with a 35-30 loss to rival N.C. State the day before. Kitchens has worked as the Tar Heels run-...

North Carolina Gov.-elect Josh Stein (D) said Vice President Harris lost the presidential race against President-elect Trump because she "ran out of time," calling it a "short, abbreviated campaign." During an appearance on ABC News's "This Week," Stein said Harris "worked hard" but noted the "tough national mood as evidenced by the fact that Trump...

Federal district judges in North Carolina and Ohio decided not to seek semi-retired status after Trump won last month.

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) Mack Brown closed his North Carolina coaching tenure with a loss to rival N.C. State. That came days after the school announced the program’s winningest coach wouldn’t return next season. The 73-year-old Brown was in the sixth season of his second tenure with the Tar Heels. Brown said he didn’t want to become a distraction to the players by announcin...

As dozens of people applauded and cheered for him, Vito, a young pug, looked around, his four paws on the blue carpet. Did he know he had just won best in show at the National Dog Show?