The Hickory Fire Department was called to a house fire at 42 14 St. SE around 6:40 a.m. on Tuesday, Hickory Fire Education Coordinator Terri Byers said. The fire heavily damaged the upper portion ...

Sunny with a slight chance of rain. Chance of precipitation 30%. High temperature around 70F. Dew point will be around 62F with an average humidity of 80%. Winds will be 6 mph from the N. Clear with a ...

House Bill 859, currently moving through House committees, would prohibit cities and counties from implementing guaranteed income programs unless authorized by local or general state laws ...

During Thursday’s House floor debate on HB129, bill sponsor Rep Jennifer Balkcom, R-Henderson, said the baby boxes are in use at two locations in North Carolina and 15 states overall.

North Carolina’s House of Representatives passed a crypto investment bill that would allow the state treasurer to invest 5% of state investments into approved cryptocurrencies. According to the ...

The North Carolina House passed a bill restricting DEI practices within state government on Wednesday after votes on it stalled for a few weeks. The state Senate pushed forward its own legislation ...

North Carolina's House of Representatives passed a bill that would authorize the state to invest in digital assets, part of a push among states to adopt crypto. The measure now moves to the Senate for ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A bill that would eliminate DEI from state agencies passed in North Carolina House Wednesday. House Bill 171, entitled Equality in State Agencies/Prohibition on DEI, seeks to ...

Lawmakers congratulate newly elected House Speaker Destin Hall after the North Carolina General Assembly convened for its 2025 legislative session on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, at the Legislative ...

The North Carolina House passed a bill Tuesday to require sheriffs to cooperate even more closely with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement — not just holding immigrants when ICE issues a ...

A bill moving in the state House this week would reintroduce the electric chair and firing squads as part of the death penalty. North Carolina hasn't had any executions since 2006 due to legal ...

That was a key promise that (Trump) delivered to folks in North Carolina," said Anna Kelly, deputy White House press secretary. As people's worries about their wallets linger, some Trump allies ...