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March 29, 2023

North Carolina Senate allows domestic violence victims to testify remotely, avoid in-person run-ins

The North Carolina Senate has approved legislation that would allow domestic violence victims to testify remotely and avoid meeting the accused in person.

March 29, 2023

Starbucks CEO to testify before Senate committee

Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C., on Sen. Bernie Sanders threatening Starbucks with a subpoena over labor law violations and Lloyd Austin and Mark Milley grilled over the Chinese spy flight

March 29, 2023

Two North Carolina men charged after discovery of nearly 1,000 explicit photographs of children

Two North Carolina men are facing multiple counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor after authorities discovered nearly 1,000 explicit photographs of children.

March 28, 2023

North Carolina man pleads guilty to raping woman 31 years ago, sentenced to decades in prison

A North Carolina man pleaded guilty to raping a woman 31 years ago in Fayetteville, North Carolina, after DNA evidence linked him to the crime that occurred 31 years ago.

March 28, 2023

Drag queen straddles girl at North Carolina public school, video shows

A North Carolina public school that enrolls children as young as 14 hosted a LGBTQ pride festival last week that featured drag performances.

March 28, 2023

Wind gusts pick up NC inflatable rides, injuring at least 7 people during little league opening day

During the opening day for the Transylvania Little League wind gusts caused two inflatable rides to fly across the sports complex. At least seven people were injured in the incident.

March 28, 2023

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signs Medicaid expansion law giving Democrats legacy-setting victory

A Medicaid expansion law was signed by North Carolina's governor on Monday. The law is a legacy-victory for Democrats but one significant hurdle remains thanks to a GOP-back provision.

March 24, 2023

North Carolina unemployment rate falls to 3.6% in February

North Carolina's Commerce Department announced Friday the state's unemployment rate fell to 3.6% in February. This marks its lowest level since last June.

March 24, 2023

North Carolina teacher resigns after taping 11-year-old's mouth shut: 'He was humiliated'

Catherine Webster is calling for accountability after her 11-year-old son sent her a picture from his North Carolina classroom with his mouth taped shut.

March 24, 2023

North Carolina Army veteran buys $68,000 Carvana car for wife — but it was a stolen vehicle, police said

A North Carolina couple said they spent more than $68,000 purchasing a vehicle from Carvana that ended up being stolen. The vehicle was later seized and impounded by police.