Politics & GovernmentNew legislative-session optimism extends to talks between Gov. Stein, GOP leadersOn Sundays, our Under the Dome newsletter focuses on Gov. Josh Stein. How things are going so far this new legislative session.April 26, 2026 at 5:00 AM
A woman died Sunday after being struck by BMW on Glenwood Avenue in RaleighApril 26, 2026 at 11:23 AM
Does recent rainfall in the Triangle make a dent in the ongoing drought?Updated April 26, 2026 at 9:18 PM
One skydiver injured, another stuck 80 feet in the air over Franklin CountyUpdated April 26, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Panthers’ 2026 undrafted free-agent tracker: 11 rookies reach reported dealsUpdated April 26, 2026 at 10:12 AM
EducationFor children of NC veterans, the state tries to deliver on its broken educational promisesUpdated April 24, 2026 at 1:13 PM
Politics & GovernmentLobbyists were indicted over bourbon tour for NC legislators. What happens next?Updated April 24, 2026 at 12:39 PM
Politics & GovernmentFunding drying up for nonprofit that hosted bourbon tour for NC lawmakersApril 24, 2026 at 5:25 AM
EducationNC A&T funneled millions in aid to students, children of university employees, audit saysUpdated April 23, 2026 at 8:49 PM
Politics & GovernmentChanges to NC’s elections + new push for public school fundingApril 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentDemocrats have targeted these two NC districts for millions in campaign adsApril 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentNC lawmakers could restrict LGBTQ+ books in elementary school librariesUpdated April 23, 2026 at 5:41 PM
Politics & GovernmentFour lobbyists indicted over Kentucky bourbon distillery trip for NC lawmakersUpdated April 23, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Politics & GovernmentWhy wasn’t NC Rep. Alma Adams’ case on list of House Ethics investigations?Updated April 23, 2026 at 3:44 PM
Politics & GovernmentRep. Alma Adams of NC reportedly faced ethics investigation into staff relationshipUpdated April 23, 2026 at 3:08 PM
Politics & GovernmentA bill to pause NC property tax revaluations could be law by May, Berger saysApril 23, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Politics & GovernmentMeet Danielle Battaglia, The N&O’s congressional impact reporterApril 23, 2026 at 8:30 AM
Politics & GovernmentNC lawmakers vote for Medicaid deal. It goes beyond money to fraud and immigration.Updated April 22, 2026 at 6:21 PM
Politics & GovernmentIs a ‘real’ raise for NC teachers coming this year from the General Assembly?April 22, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC lawmakers return for new session with Medicaid deal and budget talks aheadApril 22, 2026 at 9:50 AM
Politics & GovernmentNew lawmakers + budget pitch + Medicaid funding deal on day 1April 22, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentIce breaks at the NC legislature on opening day, as budget talks finally move aheadUpdated April 21, 2026 at 6:09 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC Senate leader Phil Berger, after years at top of GOP power, starts last sessionApril 21, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Politics & GovernmentTillis maintains he won’t confirm nominee unless Fed chair investigation is droppedUpdated April 21, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Politics & GovernmentRepublicans on local elections board petition NC to fire county directorApril 21, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC lawmakers announce deal to provide Medicaid funding on their first day backUpdated April 21, 2026 at 2:58 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC lawmakers are back. Get up to speed in our insider’s guide to the sessionUpdated April 21, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC Gov. Stein makes new budget pitch on General Assembly opening day. What’s in itUpdated April 21, 2026 at 12:02 PM
State Politics4/20 is the unofficial marijuana holiday, and NC is a top market for illegal weedApril 20, 2026 at 9:55 AM