The law provides that if the state’s current method, lethal injection, is found to be unconstitutional or is unable to be ...

House Bill 307, dubbed "Iryna's Law," will end cashless bail for certain violent offenders and expedite death penalty appeals ...

Cooper’s lead in the race has narrowed since the murder of Iryna Zarutska on public transportation by a repeat criminal.

M digital records system eCourts is now live in the final 13 counties. Bringing the platform across N.C. hasn't always gone smoothly.

North Carolina has 122 inmates on death row – the nation’s fifth largest – but hasn’t carried out an execution since Samuel Flippen was put to death by lethal injection on Aug. 18, 2006. Since then, ...

The Wake County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a teenager was shot. Deputies responded around 1 p.m. on Monday to ...

A Wake County man claimed the grand prize in a Mega Millions Second Chance drawing last week, lottery officials said.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Wake County school board leads NC in pay, with members earning over $38,000. Large time demands and rising political tensions ...

Wake County school board leads NC in pay, with members earning over $38,000. Large time demands and rising political tensions challenge board member roles. Winston-Salem/Forsyth board faces scrutiny ...

A conceptual rendering of what Red Hat Amphitheater could look like as part of a Raleigh Convention Center expansion. City of Raleigh AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy.

As storm preparations ramp up across the state, some Wake County families are finding help in an unexpected place. Soon-to-be Tropical Storm Imelda is expected to have an impact on North Carolina on ...

For most people, rappelling 19 floors is a once-in-a-lifetime thrill. For Greg Butler, it is a chance to support an organization that has given so much to him. “I look forward to paying homage to the ...