North Carolina
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NC lawmakers question child welfare after girl’s death
A broader review of 58 cases found that in 36% of cases involving allegations that met the criminal definition of child abuse, files did not show notification to law enforcement or the district attorney.
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Beulaville man faces felony charges in Jacksonville
The suspect remained in the Onslow County Jail without bond. He was scheduled to appear in Onslow County District Court on June 5.
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Hurricanes rally in overtime, series heads to Vegas
The series is tied 1-1 and shifts to Vegas for Game 3 on Saturday at 8 p.m.
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Jacksonville man charged in gambling case at mini mart
Alshami remained in the Onslow County Detention Center without bond. He was scheduled to appear in court June 10, 2026.
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NC Senate panel backs school religion bill, AI funds
An NC senator said similar programs already operate in dozens of states, including New York.
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North Carolina home insurance costs keep rising
Insurance rates have risen faster than insurers’ coverage costs. Recent analysis shows that insurers paid out $0.62 in claims for every $1 collected in premiums.
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NC Senate panel advances AI medical billing bill
Sen. Jim Burgin, R-Harnett, the committee chair, said the bill was imperfect but a step toward regulating a fast-changing field.
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NC House advances data center, nuclear power bill
Cities and towns across the state have adopted data center moratoriums while reviewing possible regulations.
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NC senators weigh obscenity tax, social media limits
North Carolina senators reviewed bills on an obscenity tax, youth social media limits, and highway license plate readers.