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Immigration and Customs Enforcement more than doubled all of the arrests made in NC in 2024 in the first nine months since President Donald Trump's inauguration, according to the Deportation Data Project.
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Jason Connolly/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Department of Justice has sued four more states as part of the Trump administration's far-reaching attempt to access sensitive voter data. The DOJ is also suing Fulton County in Georgia. -
John Wilson/NetflixA firebrand fundamentalist is stabbed to death at church in Rian Johnson's new film, Wake Up Dead Man. This over-the-top whodunit uses mystery conventions to open up a spiritual inquiry.
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The grants, which were previously canceled by FEMA, support more than 60 infrastructure projects across the state. -
North Carolina's court system is taking steps to make jury duty less painful. Jurors will now receive payment for their service on a debit card as they leave the courthouse. -
Dominic Connelly was wanted by authorities in Craven County for the murder of his grandmother Patricia Lopedote at her home near Havelock on October 25th. He’s also accused of stabbing a deputy in the leg at a Bojangles in Vanceboro on October 29 in order to evade arrest. -
Foothills Brewing in Winston-Salem turned to hemp-infused drinks to offset sharp post-pandemic declines in beer sales. A new federal move to ban intoxicating hemp products has the company and other North Carolina brewers worried about what the future holds. -
The 33-year-old Honduran man accused of stabbing a fellow light rail passenger on the Lynx Blue Line last week is now facing federal charges. -
A man accused of killing a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina train has appeared in federal court. Decarlos Brown Jr. made his initial court appearance Thursday on a charge of causing death on a mass transportation system. -
NASCAR has settled an antitrust lawsuit with two race teams, including one co-owned by Michael Jordan. -
At a press conference on Thursday, officials said the two students involved in the altercation rode the bus together and were friends. A fight over a THC vape turned deadly, but not intentionally. -
On March 6 Reese McHenry's final recordings will be released on an album called "Forever."
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NC News Roundup: Trump endorses Berger, updates on Medicaid and upcoming 2026 primary election races
President Trump has offered an endorsement of Senate Leader Phil Berger. Democrat Nida Allam is launching a primary challenge against Rep. Valerie Foushee. Immigration enforcement continues in North Carolina.
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