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Trump endorses North Carolina Gov candidate as ‘Martin Luther King on steroids’

March 3, 2024

Trump endorses North Carolina Gov candidate as ‘Martin Luther King on steroids’

Former President Trump gave a full-throated endorsement of North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson's campaign for state governor on Saturday.

North Carolina pig captured after spotted in yard, will be auctioned if owner not found

March 2, 2024

North Carolina pig captured after spotted in yard, will be auctioned if owner not found

A captured pig has been dubbed "Thanos" by the Wake County Animal Center. Per state law, he will be auctioned off in 10 days if his owner does not come forward.

North Carolina cat named Lily rescued from junkyard moments before car crushing: 'Soft purrs'

March 1, 2024

North Carolina cat named Lily rescued from junkyard moments before car crushing: 'Soft purrs'

A runaway cat taking shelter in a car at a North Carolina junkyard was rescued from the vehicle just moments before it was crushed.

Stephen A. Smith scolds Biden for pushing ‘racial tropes’ after fried chicken dinner with Black family

February 29, 2024

Stephen A. Smith scolds Biden for pushing ‘racial tropes’ after fried chicken dinner with Black family

ESPN star Stephen A. Smith scolded President Biden for sharing a fried chicken dinner with a Black family, noting that it wasn’t "the greatest look" and pushed "racial tropes."

Oversight board to require clearance before NC public universities change athletics divisions

February 29, 2024

Oversight board to require clearance before NC public universities change athletics divisions

The board that oversees North Carolina's public university system is set to require schools to receive approval before changing athletic conferences.

Dozens of North Carolina Republicans compete for congressional seats

February 29, 2024

Dozens of North Carolina Republicans compete for congressional seats

Many Republicans are competing for five of NC's congressional seats. Four of the GOP primaries for these seats have at least five candidates, and a Raleigh-area district has 14.

2 North Carolina congressmen run for state attorney general rather than re-election

February 28, 2024

2 North Carolina congressmen run for state attorney general rather than re-election

Republican U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop and Democratic U.S. Rep. Jeff Jackson will join the race for NC Attorney General rather than try to keep their seats in Congress.

Juvenile crime surges in Charlotte, North Carolina

February 27, 2024

Juvenile crime surges in Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings on facing rising juvenile crime and how they are addressing the problem

Volunteer divers found human remains in car from 42-year-old mystery: 'We passed that pond every day'

February 25, 2024

Volunteer divers found human remains in car from 42-year-old mystery: 'We passed that pond every day'

A North Carolina volunteer dive team found human remains in a car underwater that resurrected a 1982 cold case

A 30-year-old North Carolina education funding argument is back in the state Supreme Court

February 22, 2024

A 30-year-old North Carolina education funding argument is back in the state Supreme Court

The NC Supreme Court will again address the debate over whether a trial judge can move taxpayer money for education without the express approval of legislators in North Carolina.