August 29, 2023 UNC-Chapel Hill faculty murder: Who is suspect Tailei Qi? UNC-Chapel Hill graduate student Tailei Qi was named as a suspect in connection with a shooting on campus Monday. The shooting prompted a lockdown on the first day of classes.
August 29, 2023 North Carolina Medicaid expansion delayed due to lack of final budget Medicaid expansion meant to cover thousands of low-income adults in North Carolina will not begin on Oct. 1 as Republican lawmakers continue to negotiate on a final budget.
August 29, 2023 North Carolina law grants police more power to release photos of juveniles suspected of violent crimes A new North Carolina state law would allow police in some cases to release photos of juveniles suspected of violent crimes like murder to help arrest the suspect.
August 28, 2023 UNC Chapel Hill all clear after lockdown, suspect in custody, faculty member fatally shot Shortly after 1 p.m., the school sent out an alert saying, "Emergency: Armed, dangerous person on or near campus. Go inside now; avoid windows."
August 26, 2023 This crucial southern battleground remains ‘deeply polarized and divided’ Republicans dominate federal elections in the key southeastern battleground of North Carolina, but Democrats have the upper hand in gubernatorial and other statewide executive contests
August 25, 2023 Missing North Carolina woman Allisha Watts found dead; cops arrest boyfriend with reported criminal past Missing North Carolina woman Allisha Watts' body was found near a cemetery in Montgomery County. Her boyfriend, James Dunmore, has been charged with her murder.
August 25, 2023 North Carolina baby hears her father’s voice for the first time — immediately bursts into tears A baby born with a hearing defect heard her father's voice for the first time with a special hearing device — and burst into tears. Here's more about this North Carolina military family.
August 25, 2023 Tennessee felon allegedly recorded sexual assaults of more than 50 women Sean Williams, a felon and former fugitive from Tennessee, is accused of assaulting women. Recordings found on his electronics allegedly show him raping 52 victims.
August 25, 2023 One of North Carolina Supreme Court’s 2 Democrats announces plans to step down Michael Morgan has announced plans to step down as a North Carolina Supreme Court justice. Morgan’s exit would leave only one other Democrat on the high court.
August 24, 2023 Raleigh, North Carolina, unveils state’s first park honoring African American history A new 1-acre park honoring the African American struggle for freedom and equality is now open in the capital city of Raleigh, North Carolina.