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collision

crime

Names released for five people found fatally shot in North Carolina residence

A sheriff’s office in southeast North Carolina released on Friday the names of five people found fatally shot in a home last week. Sampson County ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, October 30, 2023 2:28 pm

news

CDC director Cohen, former Reps. Butterfield and Price to receive North Carolina Award next month

Two former members of Congress, the state’s top health official during the COVID-19 pandemic, a sculptor, a poet and a sports franchise executive are this ... Read more

by Associated Press, Saturday, October 28, 2023 11:06 am

vote

news

Early voting begins for elections in hundreds of North Carolina municipalities

Fall elections in hundreds of North Carolina municipalities are picking up as early in-person voting begins for mayoral races and city council seats. The State ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, October 23, 2023 11:32 am

red wolf

news

Endangered red wolf can make it in the wild, but not without ‘significant’ help, study says

By Allen G. Breed, AP National Writer The endangered red wolf can survive in the wild, but only with “significant additional management intervention,” according to ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, October 11, 2023 4:05 pm

cooper

Business

Cooper to lead economic development trip to Tokyo

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is traveling this week to Tokyo with state officials and economic development leaders to promote global investment in the Tar ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, October 11, 2023 1:14 pm

news

Rep. Patrick McHenry of North Carolina is the leader of the House, at least for now

By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press As Kevin McCarthy got pushed out of his job as House speaker, in part by colleagues who helped put ... Read more

by Associated Press, Monday, October 9, 2023 2:38 pm

red wolf

news

Endangered red wolves need space to stay wild: ‘We’ve got a long way to go’

By Allen G. Breed, Associated Press Jeff Akin had to bite his tongue. He was chatting with a neighbor about efforts to protect and grow ... Read more

by Associated Press, Sunday, September 24, 2023 10:44 am

news

North Carolina Republicans seek control over state and local election boards ahead of 2024

By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press Republicans who control the North Carolina legislature with veto-proof majorities are close to wresting supervision of elections from the ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, September 21, 2023 7:58 am

news

Another option emerges to expand North Carolina gambling, but most Democrats say they won’t back it

By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press The prospects of enacting soon an overdue North Carolina budget, permitting more state-sanctioned gambling and implementing Medicaid expansion stayed ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, September 20, 2023 7:55 am

wind energy

news

As offshore wind power projects ramp up, much remains unknown

By Wayne Parry, Associated Press As the U.S. races to build offshore wind power projects, transforming coastlines from Maine to South Carolina, much remains unknown ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, September 19, 2023 1:34 pm

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