Category Archives: State/Regional
Virginia voters deciding on redistricting plan that could boost Democrats' seats in Congress
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press Virginia voters on Tuesday are deciding whether to ratify an unusual mid-decade redrawing of U.S. House districts that could boost Democrats' chances of flipping cont...
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New details: victims identified in Winston-Salem park shooting.
By ERIK VERDUZCO Associated Press WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - A planned fight among young people escalated into a mass shooting at a Winston-Salem park Monday morning that left two people dead, authori...
21h ago
Health experts raising awareness about respiratory disease
RALEIGH, N.C. (NCN News) - There's increased concern over a serious respiratory disease that's on the rise in the Tar Heel State. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is raising ...
Apr 19, 2026
Justin Fairfax killed his estranged wife and himself 2 weeks before a court deadline to move out
By MICHAEL BIESECKER and NATHAN ELLGREN Associated Press ANNANDALE, Va. (AP) - Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax was facing a court-ordered deadline to move out of his family's home before polic...
Apr 16, 2026
U.S. Navy to add jobs at Kinston Transpark
KINSTON, N.C. (NCN News) - The U.S. Navy is coming to Kinston's Global Trans Park, in a deal that could lead to 400 jobs. The TransPark and the Navy have signed a 10-year agreement that will bring mor...
Apr 16, 2026
State leaders call attention to black women, children's health
RALEIGH, N.C. (NCN News) - State leaders and health advocates are calling attention to the health needs of black women and children. On Wednesday (April 15), Governor Josh Stein joined Senator Natalie...
Apr 15, 2026
State ag officials issues stop-sale order on refillable propane system
RALEIGH, N.C. (NCN News) - The state agriculture department is blocking the sale of a specific type of propane system, citing safety standards. In a release Wednesday, (April 15), the N.C. Department ...
Apr 15, 2026
Wildfires continue, no end to burn ban in sight
RALEIGH, N.C. (NCN News) - Several thousand acres have burned in North Carolina since a late March burn ban was put in place, and with no signs of major rainfall the State Forest Service is keeping th...
Apr 14, 2026
RDU now has direct flights to Ireland
MORRISVILLE, N.C. (WPTF) - A direct connection to the Triangle and Ireland is now a reality. The inaugural Aer Lingus flight between Raleigh-Durham International Airport and Dublin, Ireland, launched ...
Apr 14, 2026
Fallen NC officers recognized at Greensboro ceremony
GREENSBORO, N.C. (NCN News) - Those who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect the public are being recognized in Greensboro, Tuesday (April 14). The 41st annual North Carolina Peace Officers' Memoria...
Apr 14, 2026