Politics

Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards is admitting to an extramarital affair but denies fathering the woman's daughter. Full story...

Republican candidate for governor Pat McCrory says his plan to allow drilling off the North Carolina coast would help farmers produce food for the nation. Full story...

The North Carolina governor's race has heated up in a big way. It is because of an anti Pat McCrory commercial that has popped up on television, including here on WWAY. It is an ad McCrory's camp says is laden with falsehoods. Full story...

The former domestic partner of Sen. Julia Boseman says her signature was forged on campaign reports.

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Lt. Gov. Beverly Perdue's communications director has moved over to her campaign for governor. Full story...

For weeks, state Senator Julia Boseman's personal issues have become very public. But, she says they are not a distraction to her work in Raleigh or her reelection campaign against Republican challenger Michael Lee. Full story...

Republican congressional candidate Will Breazeale wants incumbent Mike McIntyre to debate him, but he says McIntyre is "chicken." McIntyre says he will not debate his opponent.

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She would love nothing more than for this story to go away, but the ongoing custody battle between state Senator Julia Boseman, and her ex, Melissa Jarrell continues to make headlines.

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The November election is expected to draw a record number of voters. To make the voting process as smooth as possible, there will be more polling sites open for early voting, as well as more workers. Full story...

The campaign for president is heating up. One big factor will be getting the young vote. Full story...

State representative Sandra Spaulding-Hughes now has an opponent for the November election. Full story...

Ray Gilbert is back in the race for the Brunswick County School Board. Full story...

Three months after being sent to prison, former State Rep. Thomas Wright was back in court today. Full story...

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama plans to visit North Carolina and two other Southern states where his campaign thinks he can win or, at least, make inroads. Full story...

Long-time North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms died of natural causes in Raleigh during the early hours of July 4. Full story...