In three one-page orders, Superior Court Judge William Pittman affirmed the December rulings of the State Board of Elections.

SMITHFIELD, N.C. (AP) — Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black people from the jury pool and to impose the death penalty in the 2009 trial of a Black man in North Carolina, a judge ruled on ...

The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit against the board of Cleveland County Schools, alleging it violated ...

Nardi Routten, a teacher at Creekside Elementary School in Craven County, is among five North Carolina recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in M ...

Construction on the North Carolina 150 widening project in Catawba and Iredell counties is scheduled to begin next week, the ...

The Racial Justice Act allowed people to challenge their death sentences if they could demonstrate race played a role in ...

Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

Bacote spent 15 years on death row before former Governor Roy Cooper commuted his sentence to life without parole in December ...

Allison Riggs maintains a 734-vote lead over Republican rival Jefferson Griffin. The case is likely to reach the state ...

A part of the Appalachian Trail in Western North Carolina has reopened nearly four and a half months after Helene.

The Buncombe County, North Carolina, sheriff releases statement about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).