Top 10 3. Griffin challenges NC elections board’s photo ID rule for Guilford overseas voters Steve Harrison/WFAE Radio Republican Jefferson Griffin is challenging the State Board of Elections’ plan to require only overseas voters from...
Top 10 4. Pinehurst announces Course No. 11 for Aberdeen site Jonathan Bym/The (Southern Pines) Pilot After nearly 25 years without adding a new 18-hole course into its scorecard, Pinehurst Resort...
Top 10 5. Advocates for Black maternal health press NC General Assembly to approve ‘MOMnibus’ legislation Clayton Henkel/NC Newsline On the week that North Carolina senators were busy rolling out a $32.6B spending plan, it was...
Top 10 6. Blue Ridge Parkway hiker’s death raises concerns over ranger staffing Liz McLaughlin/WRAL News A hiker’s recent death along the Blue Ridge Parkway is raising new concerns about staffing shortfalls and...
Top 10 7. N.C. Senate’s ferry toll in proposed budget met with strong opposition in the Outer Banks Will Thomas/WTKR & The Outer Banks Voice The only way to get to Ocracoke is by boat or plane, with...
Top 10 8. Broadcaster Jim Lampley talks about the luck, timing and moments that led to book, ‘It Happened!’ WCHL Chapelboro Broadcaster Jim Lampley, who went to UNC and is a former WCHL staffer, returned to live in Chapel...
Top 10 9. NC Teaching Fellows program announces 530 award recipients for 2025-26 Ben Humphries/Education NC The North Carolina Teaching Fellows Commission announced this month that it selected a record 530 teaching fellows...
Top 10 10. New sensory garden at High Point Public Library serves neurodivergent kids Jacob Hancock-Hernández/WFDD Radio The High Point Public Library unveiled its new sensory garden on Wednesday. The goal of the garden...
Top 10 1. Navigating e-bike surge, Sen. Lee proposes regulation, advocates raise concerns Charlie Fossen/Port City Daily A North Carolina Senate bill seeks to define and regulate e-bikes, though some advocates say it...
Top 10 2. Trump signs executive action to lower drug prices Sydney Lupkin/WFAE Radio President Trump signed an executive action Tuesday intended to lower prescription drug prices for Americans. A White...
Top 10 3. Senate budget includes raises and funds for Propel NC, requires administrative cuts Hannah Vinueza McClellan/Education NC The North Carolina Senate released its 2025-27 budget proposal on April 14, allocating approximately $73 million...
Top 10 4. To speed up Capital Blvd. expansion, the Triangle could add tolls Zachery Eanes/Axios Raleigh The Raleigh City Council appears ready to support using toll lanes to speed up the expansion of...
Top 10 5. Air Force erases first female Thunderbird pilot’s achievements from websites Marc Sallinger/NBC News The U.S. Air Force has removed certain articles about a retired U.S. Air Force Colonel and the...
Top 10 6. Medical examiners: Mission Hospital released more than 100 bodies before legally required review Andrew R. Jones/Asheville Watchdog The list includes people who died of gunshot wounds, drug overdoses, choking and falling bricks. Some...
Top 10 7. Bill to reduce young drivers’ practice time stalls in NC House committee Jennifer Fernandez/NC Health News A bill that would further shorten the practice period for young drivers stalled Wednesday in the...