Regional & State News

The jobs will have a potential annual payroll impact of over $16 million on the local economy.

A federal court ruled Wednesday that North Carolina's new congressional map can be used in next year's election.

Family members of people detained in CBP’s recent Charlotte operation say they’re struggling to locate their loved ones, and advocates warn the problem is widespread.

While masked agents drove around Charlotte in unmarked SUVs, parents became a visible force of activism and volunteerism.

After federal immigration enforcement targeted North Carolina last week, many Latino families remained home from Sunday mass services. At Durham’s oldest Catholic church, longtime parishioners expressed support and empathy for the area’s immigrant community.

The board’s Republican majority voted to sign an agreement with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to use the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements program.

The North Carolina State Board of Elections has certified all municipal election results except for the mayoral and town council races in Hertford County.

The agency's priorities include expanding online services and cutting wait times for in-person visits.

The pie with the biggest difference between state and national results was sweet potato.

North Carolina ranks second in the country for turkeys raised and first in the country for pounds of turkey produced.