Thom Tillis

Guilford County election officials say they have fixed a voting machine that almost cast an incorrect vote in the highly-contested U.S. Senate race.

Voters are deadlocked between Republican Thom Tillis and Democrat Kay Hagan one week away from the election, according to the latest High Point University poll.

North Carolina officials say help is on the way for some people sterilized under orders from state officials over several decades, but only a fraction of those who lost the chance to start a family

It was a heated discussion again Thursday night as the candidates for North Carolina's U.S. Senate seat met in their third and likely final debate. 

In politics, it's not what you know but who you know. And who you know can hurt you.

U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) and Republican rival Thom Tillis challenged each other again on what to do about the new terror threat overseas and they differ on gay marriage in North Carolina.

Outside groups spent close to $2 million on new television advertisements in the U.S. Senate race. One is from anti-abortion forces and the other from the nation's largest teachers union.

It's been a big year for environmental news in North Carolina. First there was a major coal ash spill into the   Dan River in February that raised concerns about water quality. 

A political group that says it's not required to disclose donors is spending another $2 million on television ads promoting U.S. Senate candidate Thom Tillis.