Citizens Board Reviews North Carolina Police Shooting
A citizens review board met behind closed doors Tuesday to revisit a police department's decision that its officer was justified in killing a black man whose wife was begging them not to shoot.
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Report: Some Who Died In N.C. Jails Not Properly Supervised
A North Carolina newspaper has examined jail deaths across the state and found a disturbing trend– many of them died while left unsupervised longer than they should have been.
Report: Opioid Abuse Plagues The Rural South, Including North Carolina
A new study suggests North Carolina is home to four of the top 25 cities for opioid abuse, and the vast majority of cities on the list are located in the South.
Forsyth County Officials Concerned About Rise In Pertussis Cases
Forsyth County Health officials are investigating several cases of pertussis – also known as whooping cough. Most of them involve adolescents.
Outer Banks Businesses Welcome Tourists Back After Power Returns
Businesses on Ocracoke and Hatteras Islands are welcoming tourists back after a week-long power outage.
Lowe's To Lay Off Delivery Workers Across The Country
North Carolina-based Lowe's has announced a further reduction in jobs.
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Legislature To Hear From Public As Redistricting Deadline Looms
The public will have a chance to provide state lawmakers with their thoughts on redistricting Friday.
Guilford Quarry Proposal Off To A Rocky Start
Large amounts of granite have been discovered at a Guilford County site that was once earmarked for clay mining.
'A Salty Taste': Families Vent About Trips Lost To Outage
Vacationers turned away by an island power outage say they've gotten few answers about whether they'll get back money they spent on canceled or interrupted trips.