by WSIC News | Nov 14, 2022 | WSIC State News
The State Board of Elections reports that there were two instances of alleged voter intimidation, one instance of possible voter interference and eight instances of alleged election official intimidation during the election. The BOE says there may be additional...
by WSIC News | Nov 14, 2022 | WSIC State News
Carolina Journal is reporting that statewide, a third of North Carolina’s school board seats were on the ballot Tuesday. Republicans had a rough night in many urban races, but in New Hanover County, home of coastal city Wilmington, much like in Iredell-Statesville,...
by WSIC News | Nov 11, 2022 | WSIC State News
WNCN is reporting that a Durham dentist has been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to tax fraud, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Santa Maria McKibbins will serve one year and a day in federal prison and a year of supervised release,...
by WSIC News | Nov 11, 2022 | WSIC State News
Another North Carolina State University student died of an apparent suicide yesterday, the fourth such death this semester, according to a university spokesman. The student, a male sophomore, was found dead in a residence hall room, he said. This brings to five the...
by WSIC News | Nov 11, 2022 | WSIC State News
North Carolina Republicans fell short of winning a large enough majority in the state’s General Assembly elections to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s vetoes on their own. However, the gains they did get lessened the Democrats’ ability to block bills on...
by WSIC News | Nov 11, 2022 | WSIC State News
The Carolina Journal is reporting that voters across North Carolina turned to Republican candidates where crime was the top issue in the race. U.S. Senator-Elect Ted Budd made Democrat U.S. Senate nominee Cheri Beasley’s weak record on crime a top issue in the North...