State senators that represent counties in southeastern North Carolina will lead some of the most powerful committees in the ...

The opening day of the 2025 long legislation session began with former House speakers attending and new leaders in place.

Democrats looking to flip the Senate in 2026 will need to make gains in states that have swung decidedly Republican in recent ...

Barnes Family Farms, which has ties to a state senator, failed to repay loans dating back to 2014 from Rabo Agrifinance, a ...

Democrats would need to retain all their incumbents and win four additional seats to become the majority party in the Senate.

Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC) have introduced parallel legislation to establish nationwide concealed carry reciprocity for law-abiding gun owners. The Senate’s ...

The North Carolina House has elected a new speaker. Republican Rep. Destin Hall was chosen Wednesday and succeeds five-term ...

By David Larson The vast majority of Americans were very happy for election season to be over, putting all the divisiveness aside to come together to celebrate the holidays with their family and ...

Democrats managed to chip away at the Republican supermajority in the 2024 election cycle. Republicans will be one House seat ...

With a new year also comes some new laws in the Tar Heel State. Take a look at some of them taking effect in 2025.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The new year means some new laws will take effect in North Carolina on Jan. 1. If one of your New ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein, center, takes the oath of office ...