Nor'easter begins to lash the East Coast with strong winds, flooding and heavy rain
Tens of millions of people are in the path of the storm already beginning to lash the region with strong winds and rain as it braces for much more.
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Supreme Court rejects a Trump-backed Missouri congressional map for the third time
The decision puts an end to a long-running legal dispute as absentee voting is underway in the midterm elections.
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Poll: 2 out of 3 North Carolinians get political news from local TV or social media
No other source reached more than 17%, according to the poll.
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NC Absentee Ballots: What's the big deal about the seal?
Sealing the ballot envelope is key to making sure your vote counts.
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Asheboro woman charged with breaking into car, setting fire to barn
An Asheboro woman faces multiple felony charges, including burglary and arson, in a Randolph County investigation, according to the sheriff's office.
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Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now
The recently revamped DHS tool has been a central pillar of President Trump’s crackdown on noncitizen voting, although its use remains voluntary.
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Netanyahu, defiant and isolated, speaks at UN in New York as he seeks reelection at home
Many in Washington associate Netanyahu with the unpopular fight with Iran, straining his relationship with President Donald Trump and further isolating him.
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Sheriff warns re-opening Jail North is one step; the department remain understaffed
Mecklenburg County’s Detention Center North has reopened to relieve critical jail overcrowding in Uptown.
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CMS board member Shamaiye Haynes defends vote to fire former Superintendent Dr. Crystal Hill
Charlotte-Mecklenburg board member Shamaiye Haynes speaks for the first time after the firing of Dr. Hill.
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CMS parent starts petition calling for resignation of 5 CMS Board members who voted to fire superintendent
An online campaign demanding the resignation of five Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board members is gaining momentum.
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Ex-bodyguard of Kyrsten Sinema arrested on suspicion of damaging the former senator's home
The bodyguard was a former romantic partner and allegedly wanted Sinema to post a video on her social media.
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Mecklenburg County celebrates Jail North reopening as sheriff says work is far from over
The reopened facility is easing pressure on the county's main jail, but more than 200 people are still sleeping on floors, Sheriff Garry McFadden says
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NC House candidate faces scrutiny over use of Flock camera data
Hopkins’ remarks about accessing Flock camera data in family law cases are drawing scrutiny over how the information was obtained and used. The post NC House candidate faces scrutiny over use of Flock camera data appeared first on Carolina Journal.
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Huntersville commissioner's son indicted for murder in northeast Charlotte shooting
The shooting happened on Sept. 13 on Kittansett Drive and left two people dead.
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Pedestrian struck by Lancaster Sheriff’s deputy vehicle
The collision between a deputy vehicle and a pedestrian is being investigated by the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
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NC Ports targets refrigerated cargo in 5-year growth plan
Refrigerated cargo and cargo and infrastructure investment are primary growth opportunities for NC Ports. The post NC Ports targets refrigerated cargo in 5-year growth plan appeared first on Carolina Journal.
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Starbucks to shutter 250 stores in North America this week in 2nd wave of closings
Starbucks plans to close 250 North American stores later this week. Starbucks Chief Operating Officer Mike Grams said the locations targeted either aren’t delivering acceptable financial results or can’t provide the experience Starbucks wants for customers and employees.
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Flock surveillance cameras raise constitutional questions, bipartisan US senators say
WASHINGTON — A vast and growing network of artificial intelligence-driven Flock cameras could violate constitutional privacy rights, U.S. senators on a Judiciary Committee subcommittee said during a Wednesday hearing. GOP Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri, the chair of the Crime and Counterterrorism Subcommittee, said the point of the hearing was to find out “what is […]
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Voting is underway: What’s on NC’s 2026 ballot
North Carolinians will choose candidates for Congress, the General Assembly and statewide courts, along with three constitutional amendments. The post Voting is underway: What’s on NC’s 2026 ballot appeared first on Carolina Journal.
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