A review of the city of Greensboro's staffing and operations identified 10 jobs across several departments that will be eliminated in January in order to cut costs.

High Point Mayor Cyril Jefferson overcame a difficult map and a small war chest to narrowly defeat freshman Republican Rep. Addison McDowell in the U.S. House of Representatives District 6.

The school board currently has a 5-4 split, Democrat to Republican. But that will change after Democrats won all four seats in District 2, which have historically been held by Republicans.

Three North Carolina congressional races and seven races for state legislature could be headed for a recount. But even before a recount could be requested, vote tallies in close races could change in the coming days.