Posted: 7:33 PM Gov Pat McCrory has signed into law a repeal of a landmark act that allowed convicted murderers in North Carolina to reduce sentences to life in prison if they could prove racial bias.
Posted: 8:41 PM Gov. Pat McCrory says he's unsure if he and legislative leaders can agree on a final North Carolina state government budget before the new fiscal year begins in about two weeks.
Updated: 8:19 PM More than 80 people are facing criminal charges after the seventh week of protests led by the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP.
Updated: 8:02 AM The Army medical center at Fort Bragg is cutting services and telling workers to take unpaid time off as a result of federal budget cuts ripple through the Defense Department.
Posted: 7:41 AM The shifting sands along the Outer Banks have been cleared away from a ferry channel between Hatteras and Ocracoke islands, allowing the ships to resume their regular route for the first time in five months.
Updated: 10:24 PM Something went wrong at a North Carolina traffic checkpoint, leaving two motorists recovering from gunshot wounds and seven deputies on paid leave until investigators get answers.
Posted: 5:18 PM The N.C. Rural Economic Development Center has approved questionable loans while making job creation claims that aren't supported by facts, according to a newspaper's investigation.
Posted: 3:00 PM Crews in North Carolina are still working to restore electrical service to tens of thousands of homes, nearly two days after a powerful line of thunderstorms swept across the state toppling trees and knocking down lines.
Updated: 9:07 AM A Boone inspector says a hotel pool heater that leaked carbon monoxide and killed a Washington state couple and later a South Carolina boy was installed without the knowledge of the town's inspection department.
Updated: 7:06 PM NBC News anchor and reporter Lester Holt reported Friday night on NBC Nightly News about a Coast Guard air search and rescue team in Elizabeth City, NC.
Updated: 10:02 AM Thousands of people were still without power Friday after Thursday evening's thunderstorms downed trees and power lines.
Posted: 6:47 AM Gov. Pat McCrory has cleared his desk of dozens of bills sent to him by the North Carolina General Assembly.
Updated: 9:52 AM North Carolina police are pointing to carbon monoxide poisoning as the likely reason for the death of an 11-year-old South Carolina boy and two other guests found dead in the same motel room almost two months ago.
Updated: 1:52 PM Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx sees his prospects to become the new U.S. transportation secretary improving.
Updated: 8:25 PM The East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine opened its second community service learning center in the state Monday in Elizabeth City.
Posted: 8:09 PM A bill raising interest rates and borrowing limits on installment loans in North Carolina is headed to Gov. Pat McCrory's desk for a final signature.
Updated: 9:24 PM North Carolina is joining a growing number of states raising fees for hybrid and electric car owners to make up for revenue those drivers aren't paying in gas taxes on their fuel-efficient vehicles.
