May 3, 2023 North Carolina Republicans back measure banning abortion after 1st trimester The GOP-dominated legislature in North Carolina is backing a measure that would restrict abortions to only pregnant women in their first trimester.
May 2, 2023 North Carolina House GOP aims to end restrictions on concealed handguns North Carolina GOP lawmakers are aiming to end the state's concealed handgun mandate where anyone who wants to carry a concealed handgun must get a permit from the local sheriff.
May 2, 2023 North Carolina AG urges public safety, law enforcement bills North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein called for passage of a package of bills involving public safety and law enforcement. The bills would tackle gun violence and the opioid crisis.
May 2, 2023 North Carolina advances revised community college bill An amended bill seeking to shift Gov. Roy Cooper’s powers of picking community college boards to the General Assembly is advancing again after action stalled last week.
May 2, 2023 North Carolina Senate unanimously approves obscenity bill, could raise punishments for drag show performers The North Carolina Senate has approved a measure that would raise punishments for those who disseminate obscenity in front of children, which could restrict drag events in the state.
May 2, 2023 Man accused of killing wife in North Carolina reportedly left eerie note behind before being arrested in Ohio Jeffrey Myers Lacortiglia allegedly told police in Hamilton Township, Ohio, that he shot his wife, and her body was home in Harnett County, North Carolina.
May 1, 2023 North Carolina newlywed bride killed, groom injured as woman allegedly driving drunk slams into their golfcart A woman is charged with driving under the influence as she slammed into the golf cart of a newlywed couple, killing the bride and injuring the groom.
May 1, 2023 North Carolina police officer, wife found dead after double shooting in Fayetteville A North Carolina police officer and his wife are dead, and a double homicide investigation is underway in Fayetteville, where the couple was found in their home.
April 30, 2023 North Carolina Supreme Court hands Republicans big win, giving them potential 2024 edge The right-leaning North Carolina Supreme Court threw out a ruling against gerrymandered districts in the state and upheld a law requiring photo ID to vote.
April 30, 2023 Crime-troubled NC tourist town pays $75 an hour to county sheriff's deputies to help back up city cops Deputies with the Buncombe County Sheriff's Office in North Carolina are raking in $75 per hour in overtime to assist the Asheville Police Department in patrolling downtown.