Anson County has an interim elections director after months of upheaval in its elections office. The appointment comes as state officials investigate allegations made by the county’s former elections director.

The Republican candidate for the 11th district will be chosen by the GOP executive committee and is expected to be named later this month. While Edwards trailed his challenger in fundraising, money from his coffers could go to his successor.

Gov. Josh Stein says he'll veto a bill that would shorten the early voting period in primaries. The change to early voting is part of a wide-ranging elections bill that passed the House Tuesday night along party lines.

North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson has joined a second lawsuit challenging federal tariffs imposed on imports from dozens of countries.Jackson said the permanent tariffs on imports from 80 countries exceed the administration's legal authority. He argued the tariffs could increase costs for North Carolina households by about $1,100 per year.Jackson also warned that businesses could face layoffs and lower profits as a result of the tariffs.The lawsuit was filed by attorneys general from 22 other states, along with the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania.

Charlotte City Council is preparing to consider new regulations governing e-bikes and similar vehicles after concerns from police and city leaders about how some of the vehicles are classified and used.

Charlotte FC opened its Leagues Cup campaign Tuesday night with a 3-0 victory over Mexico's Pumas at Bank of America Stadium.

Early voting is underway in South Carolina's Republican special primary for the U.S. Senate, and the Silfab Solar plant in Fort Mill became a point of contention during a debate Tuesday night near Charleston.

The news comes after the House Ethics Committee recommended Edwards be censured for inappropriate conduct toward two female staffers.

House Republicans on Tuesday decided against holding a vote on controversial legislation that would ban most hemp and THC products.

Residents packed a Mooresville Board of Commissioners meeting Monday to protest a planned mosque off Brawley School Road.