North CarolinaLarge brawl at car dealership involved the employees vs. customers, NC police sayUpdated September 17, 2026 at 12:53 PM
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Politics & GovernmentTrump claims NC crime among worst in country. His attorney general says otherwiseUpdated September 17, 2026 at 10:55 AM
SportsUNC football player suspended after arrest in traffic stop, university saysUpdated September 17, 2026 at 10:38 AM
Carolina PanthersJohn Metchie has returned very few kicks, punts. He’ll start for Panthers SundayUpdated September 17, 2026 at 9:20 AM
OpinionTrump came to NC to help Michael Whatley. I think he made things worse. | OpinionSeptember 17, 2026 at 8:31 AM
North CarolinaArkansas man used TikTok to exploit 13-year-old in North Carolina, sheriff saysSeptember 17, 2026 at 8:02 AM
EducationUNC System says schools can pitch tuition hikes again this year — to some dissentUpdated September 16, 2026 at 10:31 PM
ElectionsPresident Trump smears NC as ‘blood-soaked killing fields’ in Whatley campaign rallyUpdated September 16, 2026 at 10:22 PM
NationalTwo Cubans and a Venezuelan indicted for Russian assassination plot on U.S. soilUpdated September 16, 2026 at 10:13 PM
SportsUNC football star defensive lineman’s status in question vs. ClemsonSeptember 16, 2026 at 9:55 PM
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