Juve Markie Lequan McAlpin, 24, of Asheville, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison and three years of supervised release for possessing a firearm as a felon and possessing a firearm with an obliterated serial number.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools shared updates about upcoming enrollment events and educator preparations for the new academic year through Twitter posts dated August 20 and August 21, 2025.
Governor Josh Stein announced that the Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved four grants totaling $1,872,019 for local governments in North Carolina.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools has scheduled several virtual workshops for families covering topics such as parent portal setup, school health programs, and safety initiatives.
North Carolina’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for July 2025 remained at 3.7 percent, according to new figures released by the state.
Maurice Hopkins, a 32-year-old resident of Mt.
The Buxton Woods Reserve, part of the North Carolina Coastal Reserve and National Estuarine Research Reserve, will be closed to visitors starting August 19 at 8 a.m. The closure is…
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools published several posts between August 14 and August 17, 2025, offering information about online resources and open house events as families prepare for the new academic year.
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality is reminding residents and businesses that burning trash, metal, plastic, or any other man-made materials outdoors is illegal under…
Antoine Depray Jackson, 54, of Charlotte, was sentenced to 12 years in prison and three years of supervised release on drug and firearm charges.
According to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, an employer classified under the Educational Services sector in North Carolina filed four H-2A petitions for temporary agricultural workers in…
The North Carolina Department of Commerce has announced a series of public listening sessions beginning August 27, inviting residents to share their ideas and concerns about the state’s economic future.
Renew NC has received over 1,000 applications for its Single-Family Housing Program (SFHP), marking a milestone in the state’s efforts to help homeowners affected by Hurricane Helene.
Governor Josh Stein and First Lady Anna Stein, along with members of the Governor’s Cabinet and other agency leaders, participated in a reentry simulation organized by the North Carolina Department…
The North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission is scheduled to hold its quarterly business meeting on August 20-21 at the Hilton Raleigh North Hills, located at 3415 Wake Forest Road in…
Federal authorities have indicted four individuals in Asheville on federal firearms and immigration charges as part of Operation Take Back America, a national effort targeting violent crime, illegal immigration, and…
Shawnenna Caroline Roland, 39, of Cherokee and an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, has been charged with federal offenses related to child abuse, neglect, and assault…
Women continue to earn more college degrees than men in North Carolina, but recent data suggests that the gap between genders is changing.
State officials have issued a swimming advisory for a sound-side area in Dare County after water samples showed elevated bacteria levels above state and federal standards.
North Carolina’s housing stock has developed differently from the national trend, with newer construction and a higher proportion of mobile homes.
Latest CDC data shows measles cases in North Carolina for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of…
David Rouzer, Representative of North Carolina, said that the One Big Beautiful Bill enhances the state’s agriculture by providing increased resources, bolstering rural economies, and protecting farmland.
Greg Murphy, Representative of North Carolina, said that his three decades as a surgeon provide him with unique insight into Medicaid reform.
Employers classified under the Accommodation and Food Services industry based in North Carolina submitted three H-2A petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services…
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s State Energy Office is launching a new initiative to strengthen the state’s disaster resilience by investing $5 million in permanent and mobile microgrids.
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