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As the new year began Monday, several changes to North Carolina’s election laws were scheduled to take effect as opponents to those changes challenge them in court.

The United States Geological Survey's earthquake data shows 21 tremblors hit North Carolina this year, though most of them were too small to feel or in areas that are not heavily populated.

Young drivers in North Carolina are rushing to the DMV this week because of a new law passed earlier this year that goes into effect Jan. 1.

The American Automobile Association (AAA) predicts Saturday to be the busiest travel day ahead of the holiday.

The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville is one of the 15 most festive hotels in the United States, according to Travel + Leisure magazine.

RJ Davis was left off the All-Atlantic Coast Conference preseason team. Davis scored 23 points, Armando Bacot added 14 points and eight rebounds and No. 11 North Carolina handed seventh-ranked Oklahoma its first loss of the season 81-69 on Wednesday night at the Spectrum Center. It was the seventh straight game Davis led the Tar Heels in scoring.

Following the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision to remove former President Donald Trump from the state’s primary ballot, some leading Republicans in North Carolina said Wednesday they want to try to prevent a similar move from being made here.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – Three big win lottery tickets in North Carolina this week were announced by North Carolina Lottery on Tuesday. The biggest prize was a $2 lottery tickets sold at a Cashiers grocery store that hit for $1 million. It was one of just two $1 million wins, the other being […]

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina voting-rights advocates sued Tuesday to overturn all of the redistricting plans drawn by Republicans and being used starting with the 2024 elections, saying legislative leaders unlawfully weakened the electoral influence of Black voters. The North Carolina chapter of the NAACP, Common Cause and eight Black residents filed a lawsuit […]

The Wright Brothers were innovators since childhood, and on that day — with the help of some North Carolinians — they were children again, seeing their dream take flight.