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Coronavirus

Cohen stepping down as head of NCDHHS

WINSTON-SALEM (AP) — Dr. Mandy Cohen, the head of North Carolina’s health department and face of regular updates on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, November 30, 2021 6:27 pm

Crime

Statewide database on police use of force won’t be public

RALEIGH (AP) — Incidents in which police officers kill or injure someone in North Carolina are going to be recorded statewide for the first time ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Monday, November 29, 2021 12:12 pm

News

Gov. Cooper says he’ll sign 2-year budget bill into law

By GARY D. ROBERTSON and BRYAN ANDERSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper announced on Tuesday that he would sign the ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, November 16, 2021 1:45 pm

Education

Judge: NC must spend $1.75B to narrow education gap

RALEIGH (AP) — A North Carolina trial judge on Wednesday ordered the state to pay out $1.75 billion to help narrow the state’s public education ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, November 10, 2021 4:42 pm

News

North Carolina legislators finalize redistricting maps

RALEIGH (AP) — The North Carolina General Assembly finalized on Thursday maps for the state’s legislative and congressional districts that are supposed to last for ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, November 4, 2021 12:28 pm

News

Cooper still hopeful on budget deal with NC Republicans

RALEIGH (AP) — Entering a second month of active negotiations with lawmakers, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said Wednesday that he was still hopeful they ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Wednesday, October 27, 2021 6:51 pm

News

Young coyotes are on the move

RALEIGH (AP) — Wildlife officials in North Carolina are advising residents to expect to hear some howling this week, not because Halloween is approaching but ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, October 26, 2021 7:24 pm

News

NC redistricting hearing speakers criticize GOP proposals

RALEIGH (AP) — Dozens of North Carolina residents said Monday that Republicans should shelve proposed congressional district maps that they said would likely give the ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Tuesday, October 26, 2021 6:16 pm

News

Two charged in 30-year-old missing baby case

NAGS HEAD (AP) — Two people have been arrested in the death of a missing baby whose remains were found in a trash can rack ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Monday, October 25, 2021 7:02 pm

Coronavirus

COVID-19 vaccine: CDC panel backs expanded booster rollout

WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions more Americans are closer to getting a COVID-19 booster as influential government advisers on Thursday endorsed extra doses of all three ... Read more

by The Associated Press, Thursday, October 21, 2021 7:26 pm

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