The State Board of Elections is meeting Thursday to settle partisan disputes over early voting. Election boards in 20 of North Carolina's 100 counties couldn't reach an agreement over early voting schedules.

The General Assembly isn't likely to consider any veto overrides until after this November's elections.

The news comes after the House Ethics Committee recommended Edwards be censured for inappropriate conduct toward two female staffers.

NC Senate advances a pair of elections bills, shortening early voting period in primaries and special elections among a slew of other changes.

Amid flurry of data center moratoriums, North Carolina is pushing for stricter rules for tech companies.

"Like many other North Carolinians, I do not want it in our state," said Gov. Josh Stein of the reported plans to reopen the Rivers Correctional Institution in northeastern Hertford County.

A new immigration detention center could open in eastern North Carolina by the end of 2026.

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley campaigned in Gastonia Thursday, and in 25 minutes of prepared remarks, he mentioned President Trump only twice.

A U.S. soldier killed in Iraq during a controlled detonation of an Iranian drone was a 30-year-old father from North Carolina who had served for nearly a decade, according to a military statement Tuesday and his family.

The newly enacted state budget includes bonuses for state employees, but the money won't appear in paychecks until late September.