4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (138+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A planned fight among young people escalated into a mass shooting at a North Carolina park Monday morning as multiple people fired at each other, authorities said. The shooting happened around 10 a.m. at Leinbach Park, which is near Jefferson…...

8+ mon, 3+ day ago   (170+ words) CHARLOTTE — North Carolina could lose nearly $50 million in federal funding if the state doesn’t revoke commercial driver’s licenses from immigrants who aren’t qualified to hold them, the U.S. Transportation Department said Thursday. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says 54% of North…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (109+ words) state lawmakers violated voters’ First Amendment rights. The previous lawsuit filed last week alleges the...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (84+ words) More details were released on the state of students and schools in North Carolina. The final school report card for last year provides analysis on testing, careers, finances, discipline, and more. 33%... North Carolina school report card reveals performance, growth trends…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (192+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. — Gov. Josh Stein signed a bill on Thursday that secures $319 million in Medicaid funding for North Carolina, ABC affiliate WTVD reported. The legislation, House Bill 696, aims to cover rising health care costs and increased enrollment in the state’s Medicaid…...

8+ mon, 3+ day ago   (121+ words) RALEIGH — A lottery player from Rockingham won a $1.4 million digital instant jackpot on Wednesday night while playing the Bison Bonanza game for 50 cents, N.C. Eduction Lottery officials said. The odds of winning the top jackpot in Bison Bonanza are 1 in…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (129+ words) NASCAR legend Richard Petty is among this year’s recipients of the North Carolina Awards, the state’s highest civilian honor. NASCAR legend Richard Petty to be honored at North Carolina Awards RALEIGH, N.C. — NASCAR legend Richard Petty…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (119+ words) RALEIGH — Despite major flooding in The Triangle from Tropical Storm Chantal, 2025 was the driest year for North Carolina since 2007, according to the N.C. State Climate Office. In its annual climate year in review, the climate office said minor and moderate…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (144+ words) NORTH CAROLINA — School districts across North Carolina are confronting major budget pressures that could lead to school closures, job cuts, and reductions in services. Rising construction and operating costs, uncertainty over whether the state will pass a budget for the…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (555+ words) Mother's Day topped every other holiday for gift orders in 2025. Flowers, gourmet dinners, sweet treats — here's what customers sent and cooked for the special moms in their lives. Moms do it all. The early mornings, packed lunches, endless logistics, and…...