The 2024 race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat remains the last vote from the election to not be settled. Here's what to know.

JR Hopson, a 35-year-old Lincoln County resident, said he bought his home in 2019 to be closer to family and because he wanted his children to attend Lincoln County Public Schools. After the change, 90% of his property will lie in Catawba County and he expects his three children will be required to attend school in the district.

Not much changed in this week’s N.C. statewide high school basketball rankings. Two new teams joined the boys’ and girls’ polls, which are sponsored by The Charlotte Observer and the News & Observer of Raleigh. Wake Prep Academy, from Wake Forest, is in at No. 10 in the 1A boys’ poll. The Guardians have won 13 straight games.

The Trump administration’s move to suspend federal funding with virtually no notice is a combustible mix of cruelty and incompetence. | Opinion

Start your week in North Carolina politics with our latest Under the Dome podcast, for the week of Jan. 27, 2025. Dawn Vaughan here, your podcast host and The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief. Today’s Under the Dome newsletter is a preview of our new podcast that posted this morning.

A local company is working to help farmers in areas of North Carolina affected by Hurricane Helene to provide grain for their animals. The last few weeks have been the coldest in recorded history in North Carolina,

A settlement has been reached by North Carolina's Insurance Department and the industry that sells homeowner policies.

Around the time this happened, political science professor Andrew Reynolds argued in the News & Observer that gerrymandering and a Republican supermajority in the state at the time meant that North Carolina could no longer be classified as a democracy.

"I don't know what my schedule is on Friday but hope to be able to see him." Trump's visit to North Carolina this week has also been reported by the Raleigh News & Observer and WRAL, both citing the NY Post article. Limited information is available about ...

The North Carolina senator provided pivotal 50th “yes” vote to confirm Hegseth as defense secretary. The former Fox News host faced allegations about sexual assault and excessive drinking, which he called smears. The strain of caregiving likely plays a role in murder-suicides among older adults, say researchers.

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On Wednesday at 4:07 a.m. the NWS Blacksburg VA issued an updated wind advisory. The advisory is for Ashe, Alleghany, Surry, Watauga and Wilkes counties.