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North Carolina Republicans advanced legislation on Wednesday that defines how teachers can discuss certain concepts about race and racism inside the classroom.

The family of an unarmed Black man who was fatally shot by sheriff's deputies in North Carolina says he died because of the officers' “intentional and reckless disregard of his life,” according to a $30 million civil rights lawsuit filed Wednesday.

North Carolina has expanded its COVID-19 vaccine data dashboard to include federal providers.

Davidson County officials have begun what is expected to be a months-long transition to a new provider for mental health services. 

North Carolina's budget for the next two years could include some changes to the state's film grant program. If passed, more film crews could be headed to the state.

A state regulatory panel agreed Tuesday to develop rules for North Carolina to meet proposed overall reductions of carbon dioxide emissions from power plants, and to join a multi-state effort to accomplish it.

Several Triad historically Black colleges and universities will be using federal funding to offer free textbooks to all undergraduate students in coming semesters.

Novant Health is moving forward with plans to add maternity and delivery services at its medical center in Kernersville.

High Point University's former head coach Jerry Steele, who had deep ties to Triad basketball, has died.

State health officials are urging parents to get their kids immunized before the start of the upcoming school year, and not just for COVID-19.