A Winston-Salem woman, Latricha Mankins, faces charges for allegedly attempting to defraud Triton Insurance Co. by submitting false unemployment claims.

Stephanie Y. Eury's parole through MAPP has been updated, with a new release date set for June 3, 2026, after her 1985 first-degree murder conviction.

Governor Stein requests $20 billion in disaster relief and extended FEMA support from President Trump during his visit to North Carolina.

North Carolina State Auditor Dave Boliek plans to remove all DEI initiatives from the OSA, citing they are divisive and lack benefit, with reference to similar federal and state actions.

Sam Watts has been appointed to the State Health Plan Board of Trustees by NC State Treasurer Brad Briner, bringing his legislative liaison experience and track record to tackle the plan's financial issues.

Durham County Government closes non-essential offices early due to severe winter weather, urging caution on icy roads and providing updates via their website.

Wilson County officials delay the opening of government offices to 11 am on January 23 due to icy conditions, allowing crews more time to treat roads. Public transportation may face early delays.

North Carolina's OSFM report shows a grim total of 122 fire deaths in 2024, with 14 already in early 2025, emphasizing the need for increased fire safety measures.

The North Carolina Joint Reentry Council will hold its monthly meeting in Raleigh to discuss strategies for the reintegration of formerly incarcerated individuals.

The North Carolina State Auditor's office hires Kirk O’Steen and David Foxx to enhance legislative affairs, citing their political experience and impact potential.

Wilson County has closed all government offices on January 22, 2025, due to severe winter weather, prioritizing safety amid snow and subfreezing temperatures. Emergency services remain operational.

North Carolina State Rep. Joe John resigns due to a terminal cancer diagnosis, ending his tenure marked by a dedication to justice and public service.

The State Board of Elections will hold a public virtual meeting on January 22, 2025, to discuss election regulations, including the appointment of county board members and campaign finance penalty waivers.