Politics & GovernmentFederal judge won’t block NC’s new mail-in ballot rules from taking effectThe judge noted that some ballots had already been disqualified under the current rules, which would cause confusion if they were to be reversed.October 19, 2026 at 7:22 PM
A new hospital might be coming to Charlotte’s River District. What we knowUpdated October 19, 2026 at 12:44 PM
CMPD releases names of 6 police officers accused of sending racist messagesUpdated October 19, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Iredell County chief pulls officers from school board meetings over speech concernsOctober 19, 2026 at 2:55 PM
North CarolinaJD Vance backs NC GOP candidates before toss-up races decide control of CongressUpdated October 19, 2026 at 6:44 PM
ElectionsMost NC congressional races aren’t expected to be close. This one is an exceptionUpdated October 19, 2026 at 8:35 AM
Voter GuideNC Rep. Tricia Cotham eked out a win in 2024. Is she more vulnerable in 2026?Updated October 19, 2026 at 8:32 AM
Voter GuideNot just candidates. Charlotte area voters will see these questions on 2026 ballotsUpdated October 19, 2026 at 8:29 AM
Voter GuideVoting has begun in NC’s 2026 midterm election. What voters need to knowUpdated October 19, 2026 at 8:29 AM
Voter Guide2026 voter guide: Research NC and Charlotte-area candidates on November ballotsUpdated October 19, 2026 at 8:22 AM
ElectionsChallengers to Republican congressional incumbent on oversight, Iran warUpdated October 16, 2026 at 1:22 PM
ElectionsNC Democratic congressional nominee served with felony summons at campaign rallyOctober 16, 2026 at 1:06 PM
Politics & GovernmentWhat NC defendants accused of illegally voting said about their federal chargesUpdated October 16, 2026 at 12:38 PM
EducationWhy education groups are worried NC voters may pass amendments limiting taxesOctober 16, 2026 at 10:56 AM
Voter GuideSeat flips? Surprise upsets? Charlotte-area legislative races to watch in 2026Updated October 16, 2026 at 9:42 AM
Politics & GovernmentWant to beat the crowds? These NC counties track wait times at early voting sitesUpdated October 15, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Voter GuideVoter Guide: Who is running for Mecklenburg Soil and Water Conservation board?Updated October 15, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Voter GuideIt’s not just the Democrat. Both in 12th Congressional District say economy is worseUpdated October 15, 2026 at 8:59 AM
ElectionsDemocratic NC challenger looks to bring military experience to CongressOctober 14, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Voter GuideCandidates for open NC Court of Appeals seat speak on judicial ethics, recusalsUpdated October 14, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Voter GuideNC Court of Appeals candidates weigh in on new proposed powers for chief justiceUpdated October 14, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Voter GuideHow candidates for NC Supreme Court say they’d interpret the law, constitutionUpdated October 14, 2026 at 1:55 PM
ElectionsChallenger for NC seat says Congress has given up too much powerUpdated October 14, 2026 at 1:52 PM
Politics & GovernmentCandidates for Congress in NC battleground focus on Helene recovery, the economyUpdated October 14, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Voter GuideTwo NC challengers’ views on immigration, ‘forever wars’ and the economyUpdated October 14, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Voter GuideAI, spending, Medicare for All: What 4th district candidates would tackle firstUpdated October 14, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Voter GuideHow congressional candidates for Eastern NC differ on voting laws, the economyUpdated October 14, 2026 at 1:43 PM
Voter GuideRaleigh lawmaker wants to hold Trump accountable. Where her challengers stand.Updated October 14, 2026 at 1:41 PM