2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (112+ words) Former North Carolina governor Roy Cooper is seen as one of the best chances for Democrats to flip a Senate seat. Despite a lead in the polls, he warns his supporters not to be complacent or assume he's a shoo-in…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (446+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — North Carolina drivers will soon have the option to leave their physical license in their wallet and carry a digital version on their phone instead. The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles plans to launch the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (755+ words) North Carolina has opened the door to a dramatic expansion of automated license plate surveillance. A provision in the state's new budget permanently authorizes Automated License Plate Reader cameras along state-maintained highways and roads, taking what had been a limited…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (662+ words) Gov. Josh Stein said he'll veto House Bill 377 Monday, saying it would have a "chilling effect" on judicial independence in North Carolina. The bill, simply titled "2026 Court Changes," would give the state Supreme Court the power to censure, publicly reprimand,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (277+ words) State lawmakers in North Carolina decided not to vote on legislation that would impose a new crackdown on the state's hemp industry ABC affiliate WTVD reported. The delay follows a massive demonstration at the legislative building where hundreds of industry…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (42+ words) Hemp business owners from across North Carolina say the proposed legislation would effectively ban many hemp products and devastate NC's industry. Hemp business owners from across North Carolina say the proposed legislation would effectively ban many hemp products and devastate…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (266+ words) (The Center Square) – North Carolina is a participant in litigation seeking relief from FEMA and the Department of Homeland Security as the federal departments withhold money states use to fund counterterrorism and disaster response efforts. North Carolina in 2025 received $17 million…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (62+ words) Hundreds of thousands of North Carolina state employees, teachers, retirees and dependents will see changes to their health coverage as the State Health Plan rolls out a new system in 2027. Hundreds of thousands of North Carolina state employees, teachers, retirees…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (80+ words) The Defense Department has selected the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Virginia Tech to host a revamped fellowship program for senior military officers — the first universities approved after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth severed partnerships with top universities....

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (52+ words) The trustees on Friday approved UNC Health and Novant as providers. The group also approved Blue Cross NC as a third-party administrator starting in 2028. The trustees on Friday approved UNC Health and Novant as providers. The group also approved Blue…...