North Carolina News

North Carolina House Speaker Releases Statement on Bill to Deny Same Sex Marriage

North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) released a statement Wednesday regarding House Bill 780 Uphold Historical Marriage Act.

Former Charlotte Mayor Patrick Cannon To Host Radio Show

Former Charlotte Mayor Patrick Cannon will host a weekly radio show in the Queen City.

Newly Proposed Bill Could Pose Big Threat To The ACC

A new bill would require The University of North Carolina and NC State to withdraw from the Atlantic Coast Conference should they enact another boycott of the state.

North Carolina Legislator Compares Lincoln To Hitler

A North Carolina legislator used his Facebook campaign page on Wednesday to compare President Abraham Lincoln to Adolf Hitler.

Clifford: Defense Was Problem For 'Disappointing' Hornets

Steve Clifford sat behind a table in the Hornets arena lamenting his team's defensive struggles in what he deemed a "disappointing" 2016-17 season.

Attorney Wants SEC's Sankey Off NCAA Panel Hearing UNC Case

An attorney in North Carolina's ongoing academic scandal wants Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey removed as head of the NCAA infractions panel hearing the case because of a conflict of interest.

Charlotte Independence Signes Forward Jaime Siaj

On Wednesday, the Charlotte Independence announced the signing of rookie, forward Jaime Siaj pending the U.S. Soccer approval.

Woman Arrested for Shooting Estranged Husband

A woman has been arrested for a shooting her estranged husband after a domestic despute that occurred over the weekend.

Man Accused Of Throwing Baby On Ground During Burglary

Police arrested a man for seriously injuring a child during a home burglary in Albemarle.

NC Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Ban Same-Sex Marriage

Four North Carolina lawmakers want to ban gay marriage in the Tar Heel State.

Newly Proposed Bill In NC Would Defy The Supreme Court's Ruling On Same-Sex Marriages

Republican members of the North Carolina General Assembly have proposed a new bill that would ban same-sex marriage in the state, despite a previous federal ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court.