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Governor Roy Cooper gave what he says will be his final update on Hurricane Irma damage and relief Tuesday, joined by members of his emergency management team.

Three female doctors filed a federal lawsuit filed against Carolinas HealthCare System, saying they were paid less than male counterparts on account of their gender. 

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The North Carolina Highway Patrol says it has addressed recent problems in a state audit with some patrol administrators and troopers violating agency policy by commuting large distances to work.

Hundreds of traditional musicians, craftspeople and dancers gathered over the weekend in the Triad for the 77th National Folk Festival.

A predominantly black unincorporated community is suing an adjacent North Carolina town, a move that comes after a decades-long fight for annexation.

NC Opening Shelters For Out-Of-State Irma Evacuees

North Carolina is playing host to evacuees trying to escape the path of Hurricane Irma through Florida and Georgia.

As the nation prepares for Hurricane Irma to make landfall, forecasters are tracking its potential impact on North Carolina and telling residents to stay prepared and vigilant.

The civil rights center at the University of North Carolina that helps the poor and disenfranchised can no longer litigate cases — a move that supporters say jeopardizes the center's future.

A bipartisan group of prosecutors, law enforcement, judges and other advocates are asking for the removal of Confederate monuments and symbols at courthouses across the state.