Meet 9 trailblazing ‘hidden figures’ of Black history from across the Charlotte region
Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...
With Biden-appointed US Attorney gone, what is future of NC GOP spending probe?
One perk of being elected president is choosing U.S. attorneys. Will a federal probe of North Carolina GOP legislative ...
Under the Dome politics podcast: Upcoming redistricting trial, UNC BOG’s requests
Start your week in North Carolina politics with our latest Under the Dome podcast, for the week of Feb. 3, 2025. Dawn Vaughan here, your podcast host and The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief.
Want to help the Raleigh police officer injured in a shooting last week? Here’s how.
Eight days after a Raleigh police officer was seriously injured during a standoff with a shooter, a local foundation is ...
Suspect used ghost gun in attack that injured RPD officer, killed man, Raleigh police say
Antonio Rodrigues brought an arsenal of weapons and ammunition to the home of his former wife in south Raleigh, a new report ...
2 dead, police officer in critical condition at hospital after shootout in south Raleigh
Two men are dead and a Raleigh police officer remained in critical condition at WakeMed hospital Wednesday after a shootout ...
Under the Dome: NC lawmakers remember late House member, file bills as session gets underway
“Under his leadership, we made real progress — violent crime down, overdose deaths falling, and tighter collaboration,” said ...