State PoliticsSee what new NC laws take effect Oct. 1 after busy legislative sessionState lawmakers passed more than 50 bills during this past legislative short session and will reconvene after the election on Nov. 3.Updated October 1, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Dampf Good BBQ reconsidering Durham restaurant after community backlashUpdated September 30, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Candidates for open NC Court of Appeals seat speak on judicial ethics, recusalsUpdated September 29, 2026 at 6:12 PM
NC DMV ends plate stickers, routine paper registration on Oct. 1. What to knowSeptember 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM
NC House Democrat and GOP challenger differ on economy, MLB stadium in WakeSeptember 30, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Raleigh native joins ‘Saturday Night Live’ this season. What to knowUpdated September 30, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Under the DomeState agencies reach agreements with ICE + Democrats worry about election securityOctober 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
ElectionsCost-of-living, economic issues are focus in northern Wake County Senate raceUpdated September 30, 2026 at 8:19 PM
State PoliticsMore NC state agencies sign ICE cooperation deals. See the documents and detailsUpdated September 30, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Elections‘Shadow hearing’ by NC congressional Democrats warns of threats to 2026 electionUpdated September 30, 2026 at 5:32 PM
ElectionsNC House Democrat and GOP challenger differ on economy, MLB stadium in WakeSeptember 30, 2026 at 1:37 PM
ElectionsSouthern Wake senator faces GOP challenger. Her take on MLB, hemp, data centersSeptember 30, 2026 at 1:11 PM
ElectionsNC Court of Appeals candidates weigh in on new proposed powers for chief justiceSeptember 30, 2026 at 12:51 PM
State PoliticsNC Highway Patrol signs ICE cooperation deal as agencies face Thursday deadlineUpdated September 29, 2026 at 11:18 PM
Under the DomeSome in Eastern NC look at ICE detention center and see jobsSeptember 30, 2026 at 5:00 AM
ElectionsCandidates for open NC Court of Appeals seat speak on judicial ethics, recusalsUpdated September 29, 2026 at 6:12 PM
ElectionsNC Court of Appeals judge and Mecklenburg challenger on judicial independenceUpdated September 29, 2026 at 4:58 PM
ElectionsEastern NC congressional candidates on priorities, ICE and the economyUpdated September 29, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC GOP Senate candidate sues Wake schools, says suspension politically motivatedUpdated September 30, 2026 at 8:45 AM
ElectionsFact check: Ad attacks GOP candidate in NC over Trump-backed cuts to benefitsSeptember 29, 2026 at 5:20 AM
Under the DomeLawmaker secures money for former organization + Governors take stage at DukeSeptember 29, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Under the DomeSen. Ted Budd gains new perspective on Iran, AI and midterms in trip across NCUpdated September 28, 2026 at 2:37 PM
ElectionsSouthwestern Wake candidates for House align on MLB stadium, split on marijuanaSeptember 28, 2026 at 1:23 PM
ElectionsAI, spending, Medicare for All: What 4th district candidates would tackle firstSeptember 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Under the DomeRising prices unite NC voters, but age splits Senate race, AARP poll findsSeptember 28, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Under the DomeSen. Thom Tillis disagrees with Trump’s labeling AI threat assessment ‘a hoax’September 28, 2026 at 5:00 AM
ElectionsCooper urges scrutiny of tax amendments and calls for tariffs rollback, end to Iran warUpdated September 26, 2026 at 11:42 PM
ElectionsWhere southern Wake County House candidates stand on data centers, rising costsUpdated September 26, 2026 at 3:39 PM
Under the DomeStein pushes for more Helene funding from feds as next round of NC grants startsSeptember 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM
State PoliticsHow a Charlotte-area nonprofit won $1M in state budget — without asking for itSeptember 26, 2026 at 9:15 AM
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