The Latest Breaking News from North Carolina

Campaign season kicks off in earnest with primaries in 14 states in May

This month's primaries and runoffs will serve as a test of the power of former President Trump's endorsements up and down the ballot.

WEKU · May 2, 2022

Climate change is pushing toxic chemicals into drinking wells

PORTLAND, Ore. — Don Myron is probably best known as the guy who survived one of the deadliest fires in Oregon’s history by sheltering overnight in a river with a patio chair. So there was never any question that Myron would rebuild his home in Oregon’s Santiam Canyon after the…

Tribune News Service · May 2, 2022

Antisemitic acts on the rise in Charlotte and NC, part of a nationwide trend

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The drawing of swastikas on the Queens University of Charlotte campus last week appears to be part of a trend of rising antisemitic incidents across North Carolina.

Tribune News Service · May 1, 2022

Watch Amaré Barno get his draft call from the Panthers

Watch Amaré Barno get his draft call from the Panthers while he's at his North Carolina lake house.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 30, 2022

2022 NFL draft: Giants select OL Marcus McKethan in Round 5

With the No. 173 overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft, the New York Giants select North Carolina offensive lineman Marcus McKethan.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 30, 2022

NFL Draft 2022: Best Available Players For Day 3

Ranking the top 157 prospects who could still hear their names called in rounds four through seven, including Sam Howell, Daniel Faalele, Isaiah Spiller and Justyn Ross.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 30, 2022

2022 NFL draft: Giants select OL Joshua Ezeudu in Round 3

With the No. 67 overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft, the New York Giants select North Carolina offensive lineman Joshua Ezeudu.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 30, 2022

'The Staircase' supplements case we all know and judge

A new series on HBO Max depicts the true crime case of the 2001 murder of Kathleen Peterson, a North Carolina woman found dead at the bottom of her staircase

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2022

NFL Draft 2022: Best Available Players For Day 2

Ranking the top 230 prospects who could still hear their names called in rounds two through seven, including Nakobe Dean, Malik Willis and David Ojabo.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 29, 2022

National faculty group criticizes political interference it says is damaging UNC System

RALEIGH, N.C. — A national organization of university faculty members released a report Thursday criticizing the University of North Carolina System, saying it violates standards of shared governance, threatens academic freedom and fosters institutional racism.

Tribune News Service · Apr 28, 2022