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A North Carolina city says it understands if someone asks for spare change on its streets, but warns panhandlers not to get pushy.

Thanksgiving holiday travelers should keep an eye on their speedometers. The North Carolina Highway Patrol will aggressively enforce speeding laws across the state until Nov.

The state's highest court will hear legal arguments today that could break the two-year stalemate on executions in North Carolina -- or extend the de facto moratorium.

The head of the North Carolina Democratic Party has decided two terms is enough.

As reported in this local article , which is headlined "High court debates execution issue: N.C. justices chide doctors, legislators for not resolving lethal injection deadlock," the messy realities of state ...

Authorities in North Carolina are apologizing for disturbing a funeral and tasering one of the pallbearers.

James Van Der Beek is back creekside. Five years after his star-making turn as the center of "Dawson's Creek" came to an end, Van Der Beek is back on one of Wilmington's sound stages - working with some of his ...

Cancer patients - with their weakened immune systems - are particularly vulnerable when the cold and flu season hits.

If scientists knew exactly what a breast cancer cell needs to spread, then they could stop the most deadly part of the disease: metastasis.

Attorneys for 16 environmental groups trying to stop construction of a coal-fired power plant in western North Carolina say a new federal ruling will help their case.

A former Virginia school teacher has donated more than $1 million to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, her alma mater.

Retailers in Manning say a city council plan to give close to $1 million to a big-box home improvement store will hurt them.

North Carolina Senator-elect Kay Hagan has named several members of her senior staff in Washington.

HIGH POINT High Point City Council has delayed a plan to ban sex offenders from the North Carolina city's parks.

Beginning on Monday, the North Carolina Highway Patrol will begin a big push to crack down on speeders.

A US town has agreed to pay A 188,000 to a woman banned from a community centre after residents complained about her dirty dancing.

That's the finding of a new longitudinal study conducted by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of California at Davis, and the University of California at Irvine.

Police plan to release still images of the man who abandoned a newborn baby in the women's restroom of a McDonald's restaurant in southwest Charlotte early Wednesday.

Gasoline prices are dropping quickly in North Carolina, down about $2 in the past 60 days.

Many Democrats are pushing party leaders to advance an ambitious agenda when they take total control of Washington next year.