Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A protester holds up a sign reading “Protect American Democracy, Stop Elon’s Illegal Coup.” Protesters voice their opposition to ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Sacrifice Sunday at St. Joseph AME Church in Durham is an important occasion for the community, as senior pastor Jay Augustine explained to ABC11. "We are honoring one of our ...

Rep. Mickey Michaux, D-Durham, the longest-tenured member of the General Assembly, announced Thursday that he plans to retire. Michaux, 87, a Durham native and North Carolina Central University ...

House Speaker Joe Hackey gave out gavels this week to nine Triangle lawmakers who will chair or co-chair 11 House committees. Key positions include the powerful appropriations committee, co-chaired by ...

On Tuesday, he compared Republican tactics for passing the state budget to rape. On Thursday, he defended the comparison — even as a female lawmaker asked for an apology. Democratic state Rep. Mickey ...

The North Carolina Award, the highest civilian honor that can be given in the state, is going to six people Tuesday who hail from the land of the long leaf pine. Gov. Roy Cooper was to present the ...