The Latest News about North Carolina

Republican congressional candidate Mark Harris is bowing out of the race to represent North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District, citing health concerns in a statement Tuesday. North Carolina’s Board of Elections unanimously ordered a new election in the district Thursday due to evidence of illegal ballot harvesting by a Harris campaign contractor. The race was the only 2018 midterm election that had not ...

A contractor hired by North Carolina Republican congressional candidate Mark Harris orchestrated a “coordinated, unlawful and substantially resourced absentee ballot scheme” in the 2018 general election, state elections director Kim Strach said Monday. Harris campaign consultant Leslie McCrae Dowless paid his workers to collect mail-in absentee ballots from voters in Bladen and Robeson counties, Strach said. Harris currently holds an unnofficial ...

Citizens, public safety and utility officials are making preparations Saturday in North Carolina ahead of a Winter Storm that will bring lots of snow, freezing rain, ice and power outages to the Tarheel State. Governor Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency for all 100 counties and a large swath of the state is under either a winter storm warning ...

The governor of North Carolina has declared a State of Emergency as the state braces for a major winter storm, with thousands expected to lose power. “North Carolina is gearing up for a major winter storm and we’re taking all steps necessary to have the resources we need in place to respond,” North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper said in ...

Leslie McCrae Dowless Jr. was a contractor for the top consulting group hired by Republican Mark Harris, a congressional candidate in North Carolina’s 9th district. Dowless is accused of running an illegal ballot harvesting scheme in North Carolina’s rural Bladen County. The state board of elections could decide to hold a new election between Harris and Democratic nominee Dan McCready. ...

Two tight races in the area Livestreams available at the bottom of the article President Donald Trump will hold a Make America Great Again rally in Charlotte, North Carolina, Friday to support two U.S. House candidates who are in close election races. Area Races North Carolina’s 9th and 13th Congressional districts border Charlotte, NC, where the president will hold his ...

Two amazing Republican candidates are being outspent by left-wing Democrats taking in massive outside donations Rally location, times, and where to get tickets (bottom of the article) President Donald Trump will hold a Make America Great Again rally in Charlotte, North Carolina, Friday to support of two U.S. House candidates who are in close election races. Area Races North Carolina’s ...

A North Carolina high school principal was replaced after she asked a student to take off his Trump jersey at a patriotic-themed football game.

President Donald Trump visited North Carolina Wednesday where he started an all-day survey of the area with a briefing at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point.

President Donald Trump will spend the day in North Carolina just days after the state suffered a direct hit by Hurricane Florence then torrential rains from the storm in the days that followed. Some areas of the state expect to remain flooded through early next week. The president began his North Carolina visit at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point in ...

FEMA Administrator Brock Long said Sunday that his agency’s rescue and recovery efforts will be difficult, long lasting and could impact as far North as Ohio. “This is going to be a long, frustrating recovery,” he said during an interview on “Fox News Sunday.” Long also said that the dangerous portion of Florence isn’t over and it won’t be limited ...

Tropical storm Florence easily surpassed North Carolina’s state rainfall record on Saturday and showed no sign of letting up as it drifted inland from the coast.

One of North Carolina’s chief power utilities is warning citizens that Hurricane Florence’s strong winds and torrential rain could knock out power for much longer than a typical storm.

The progressive-led war on statues took another victim Monday night as a gathering of snowflakes toppled the Silent Sam statue at the University of North Carolina (UNC) in Chapel Hill. Just before 9:30 Monday evening, about 250 people that had gathered near the statue watched it fall. The statue was toppled purposefully by members of the group who believe it, and all ...

President Donald Trump will visit Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia Saturday morning before traveling to Greensboro, North Carolina for a fundraiser. He will participate in a roundtable with RNC members and give a speech at an RNC dinner then head back to D.C. Pool Report: “On a sunny autumn morning, the president is on the move. Motorcade departed the ...