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October 11, 2022

North Carolina police officers won't be charged for fatally shooting man who was throwing Molotov cocktails

Prosecutors announce that police will not face charges for fatally shooting the man who was setting cars on fire and throwing Molotov cocktails near a police station in North Carolina.

October 10, 2022

North Carolina Judge David Lee, who was known for far-reaching school funding case, dies at 72

David Lee, a North Carolina judge who presided over a famous school-funding case, has died at the age of 73. Lee also ordered that taxpayer money would be spent on student inequities.

October 10, 2022

North Carolina's lottery numbers for Sunday, Oct. 9

Mega Millions jackpot is $445,000,000 and Powerball reaches $401,000,000. North Carolina's Lucky For Life lottery numbers for Sunday, Oct. 9 are 18-24-25-27-29, Lucky Ball: 17

October 9, 2022

North Carolina governor pushes to legalize marijuana possession after Biden pardons: 'End this stigma'

Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and his attorney general are urging the Republican-controlled state legislature to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana.

October 8, 2022

North Carolina man dead after following GPS to destroyed bridge that dropped into water

A North Carolina man was driving home from his daughter's birthday party in Hickory when his GPS led him off a bridge that has been destroyed since 2013.

October 8, 2022

North Carolina races heavily influenced after $5M investment from Planned Parenthood

Planned Parenthood is ramping up its efforts ahead of November's midterm elections to help support candidates who would vote to keep abortion legal in the state.

October 7, 2022

Hurricane Ian victims return to battered homes as death toll continues to rise

Hurricane Ian and its effects killed at least 132 people after the storm devastated Cuba, Florida, North Carolina and Virginia over a week ago.

October 7, 2022

North Carolina officials pushing to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana

North Carolina Democratic officials are pushing the legislature to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana. The General Assembly has yet to act on the recommendation.

October 7, 2022

National Park Service funding WV recreational, restoration projects

West Virginia is receiving $2.4 million to fund recreational and restoration projects in the state. The state is receiving the money from the National Parks Service.

October 7, 2022

North Carolina Republican senator candidates Cheri Beasley, Ted Budd to meet in televised debate

The two major party candidates for the open Republican senator seat will meet in what is likely to be the only televised debate. Cheri Beasley will debate Ted Budd on Friday night.