Current state law requires only repeat and severe offenders to use the devices. A bill with bipartisan support would expand that.

North Carolina lawmakers welcomed the championship Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday, who came bearing the Stanley Cup.

The U.S. Department of Education is investigating Buncombe and Cabarrus County school districts over transgender student restroom use.

A Senate committee advanced a bill to prohibit local governments from adopting a property tax rate exceeding the revenue-neutral tax rate.

President Donald Trump “acted in bad faith” when he swiftly dropped his tax return lawsuit and directed his Cabinet members to establish a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, a federal judge in Florida ruled Monday.

The mother of a Durham man who died of heart failure after he became trapped in the laundry room of her downtown apartment building has filed a lawsuit.

President Donald Trump on Monday nominated Cameron Hamilton to run the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a former acting chief who was fired in 2025 shortly after he told a congressional panel FEMA should continue to exist.

North Carolina’s child death rate is up 3% from 2005 to 2024, while the national rate has fallen 15% over the same time.

NC House Republicans have passed an elections bill over Democrats’ objections that it will open more legitimate voters to challenges. It now moves to the state Senate.

GOP members on the NC Board of Elections rejected Democrats’ request to question Auditor Dave Boliek’s former elections liaison Dallas Woodhouse.