A proposal to restrict LGBTQ-themed library programs in Washington failed to advance after no council member seconded the motion, leaving it without a vote.
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A new court filing says over 95% of reviewed Camp Lejeune claims lack settlement documentation as disputes over military records and evidence requirements continue.
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Retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Allen Thompson Lamb Jr., one of the original Wild Weasel pilots who helped pioneer attacks on enemy missile systems in Vietnam, will be escorted from Wilmington before burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
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North Carolina Senator Ted Budd is among five Republicans asking Senate leadership to postpone leadership elections until outstanding races are decided and the party develops a plan for the next Congress.
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NC Labor Commissioner Luke Farley says wage theft complaints are increasing, with a record $3.7 million recovered statewide and nearly $14,000 in Craven County.
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Sen. Sydney Batch, D-Wake, says the close partisan split after last week's election will stop Republicans from passing bills with no input from Democrats. She spoke with WUNC News on Monday.
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In the wake of last weekend’s deadly shooting on the Winston-Salem State University campus, school officials canceled classes Monday. The move was intended to allow students, faculty, and staff time to process the events that overshadowed the Rams’ Homecoming weekend and access available support services. WFDD visited the quiet campus and spoke with some of the students.
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A new LendingTree study ranks North Carolina second-worst for driving incidents, with 48 accidents, speeding violations and other traffic offenses per 1,000 drivers.
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Greenville will mark North Carolina's World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims Sunday with an event honoring lives lost in crashes, including a display of empty pairs of shoes.
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Average wait times at North Carolina driver's license offices fell to just under 12 minutes in October, following staffing increases and expanded online services, according to Governor Josh Stein.
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Brixi, an 8-year-old German Shepherd who served with ECU Police after working for the U.S. State Department, is being remembered as a valued member of the campus community.
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The Kinston Police Department has earned state accreditation after meeting 116 professional standards covering officer training, investigations, accountability and daily operations.
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The draft list includes increased funding for school safety and educator pay, as well as changes to the state's funding model for exceptional children.
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore recorded 409 sea turtle nests this year, the second-highest total since monitoring began in 1987, including a record number of leatherback nests.
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Reports of rape in Winston-Salem are up about 28% this year, even as overall crime has declined.
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NPR's Scott Detrow speaks to Danielle Fishel, co-author of Book Meets World: The Definitive Inside Story of the Hit Sitcom Boy Meets World about her reflections on growing up on-screen.
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Carl Armato led the organization for the last 15 years. During his tenure, Novant Health expanded its footprint significantly.
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Bandera Farms Park in Summerfield is now open to the public. It will be part of a larger regional greenway.
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Parades and services to honor veterans will be held throughout the Piedmont Triad on Wednesday.
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Incoming House Speaker Robert Reives says he'll change how the legislature operates to take a more collaborative and transparent approach than Republicans have over the past 15 years. He also outlined some of his policy priorities for the 2027 legislature in a news conference.
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The U.S. has skipped a key U.N. human rights review for the second year running. Rights groups warn the absence risks undermining global accountability.
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Mona Chalabi spent five years following Americans living paycheck to paycheck, as well as those earning top wages. Her new book, Ten Lives, explores why financial security can feel so elusive.
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Gasoline prices fell below $4 a gallon Tuesday for the first time in three months — but the overall cost of living remains stubbornly high.
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Vehicle transaction prices are up to a new record high, according to the Kelley Blue Book — and some buyers are extending their car loans to finance them.
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