The Latest Breaking News from North Carolina

JD Vance and his wife tour western North Carolina to survey damage from Hurricane Helene

Vice President-elect JD Vance is surveying hurricane damage in western North Carolina in one of his first public appearances since the November election

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024

Theories on Why Bill Belichick Interviewed for the North Carolina Job

What we know for sure is that the Tar Heels and Belichick spoke about the third-winningest coach in NFL history, and that’s incredibly intriguing.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 6, 2024

North Carolina town sues Duke Energy

Carrboro, North Carolina’s residents are suing Duke Energy, one of the largest energy companies in the world

Salon · Dec 6, 2024

North Carolina Goes Drug War on Prostitution

Plus: Idaho's "abortion trafficking" law can mostly take effect; updates on state age verification suits; the threat the Florida and Texas social media laws pose to X

Reason · Dec 4, 2024

Small North Carolina town sues energy ‘Goliath’ in historic climate action

Carrboro officials say Duke Energy broke state laws waging decades-long ‘deception campaign’ about fossil fuels

The Guardian - US · Dec 4, 2024

Hurricane Helene has produced enough debris to fill 11,600 Olympic-sized swimming pools

Officials say that the amount of debris crews in North Carolina collected in the wake of the deadly storm could pave 62 miles of road

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024

Teen girl found safe after AMBER Alert issued in North Carolina

Before she was found, Yesenia Lopez, 15, was last seen at her home on Saturday night

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024

North Carolina man dies two weeks after an explosion at his home

Authorities in North Carolina say an 82-year-old man has died two weeks after an explosion at his home

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024

North Carolina Picks Former NFL Head Coach As Interim to Replace Mack Brown

Freddie Kitchens has been North Carolina's tight ends coach and run-game coordinator since 2023.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 1, 2024

How GOP won: The gerrymander, again

Sure, both sides do it — but Republicans have ruthlessly redrawn the maps to bake in a nearly unbeatable advantage

Salon · Dec 1, 2024