NC Politics

The North Carolina House passed a bill Tuesday to require sheriffs to cooperate even more with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, not just holding immigrants when ICE issues a detainer.

Next year’s opportunity is favorable in part because Republican incumbent Thom Tillis is mistrusted by a significant part of the Republican base — and likely to face what could be a bruising primary.

"The Andy Griffith Show," the classic sitcom set in the fictional Mayberry, North Carolina, remains a beloved show by many nearly 60 years after it ended. Now, a bill in the General Assembly would make it the official state TV show of North Carolina. Neal Brower joined WFAE’s Marshall Terry to talk about the show and its North Carolina connections.

State lawmakers could crack down on retailers who charge a fee for using credit cards instead of cash.

UNC and Duke's health systems are partnering on North Carolina's first standalone children's hospital. Republican leaders said it will be exempt from Certificate of Need.

If the Senate budget is approved as written, the state's total funding allocated to Helene would top $2 billion.

The North Carolina GOP is considering changes that would allow the state party to explicitly back candidates during primary elections, under extraordinary circumstances.

What the numbers show — and what it could mean for North Carolina.

Gun bills aren’t novel in North Carolina, but there weren’t too many major changes until 2023. Since then, the pace of legislation has picked up.

It’s time now for a fact-check of North Carolina politics. This week we’re looking at a claim made by Sydney Batch, minority leader of the North Carolina Senate.