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N.C.

Man killed on lawn mower in Thomasville

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A Thomasville man has died after he was struck by a vehicle while mowing his yard with his riding lawnmower. Full story...
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Gender-based abortion limit considered by NC House

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Republicans at the North Carolina legislature are resuming efforts to limit abortions with a bill that seeks to punish doctors when the child's sex is the primary factor in having the procedure. Full story...
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Paula Broadwell says she's returning to her faith

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The reservist whose affair with former CIA Director David Petraeus led to his resignation says she's made mistakes in her past, but is trying to look forward with her family. Full story...
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NC renewable energy repeal may get revived

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Republicans helped sink a bill written by GOP colleagues that would end requirements for North Carolina electric utilities to create power through alternative sources and efficiencies. Full story...
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McCrory's transportation model reaches NC House

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A new transportation funding model that Gov. Pat McCrory says will direct scarce resources to higher-impact projects is making its way through the North Carolina House. Full story...
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Health care tactic focus of bill going to McCrory

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Gov. Pat McCrory will soon have a bill prohibiting a health care insurance negotiating tactic that rivals of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina argue it uses to discourage competition and inflate health care costs. Full story...
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NC shooting suspect testifies at murder trial

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The suspect in the shooting death of a Pennsylvania football player told a jury that he thought he was going to be shot when he fired at the victim's teammates in a Durham parking. Full story...
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Charlotte Mayor Foxx gets seat on Obama's Cabinet

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A rising star in the North Carolina Democratic Party is heading to Washington for a position in President Obama's Cabinet that may one day help Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx seek higher office back home. Full story...
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Nearly 400 years later, debate continues over NC-SC line

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Nearly 400 years since the Province of Carolina was split into the colonies of North Carolina and South Carolina, the two states are still trying to figure out their boundary. Full story...
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Former middle school teacher gets 18-year sentence

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A former Buncombe County middle school teacher is headed to federal prison for producing child pornography and recording videos of students' genitals. Full story...
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Witness: Pa. player's alleged killer sought blacks

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Two North Carolina restaurant workers say a Texas man accused of killing a Pennsylvania high school football player warned he'd shoot any black person who crossed him. Full story...
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NC receives $211M in cigarette lawsuit payments

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North Carolina's annual share of payments from top cigarette companies paying for smoking-related health care costs is $211 million. Full story...
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New Hanover Co. GOP chair named to state Board of Elections

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The chair of the New Hanover County Republican Party has been named to the state Board of Elections. Gov. Pat McCrory announced Rhonda Amoroso is one of the three Republicans who will join the board May 1. Full story...
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Environmentalists want slowdown on NC Senate bill

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North Carolina environmental groups want the Senate to slow down a bill that would roll back state and local environmental regulations that are tougher than federal standards. Full story...
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Drifter gets 4 life sentences, killed NC hikers

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A drifter previously convicted of killing and beheading hikers in Florida and Georgia will serve four additional life sentences for murdering a North Carolina couple in a national forest. Full story...
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