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Chief Justice John Roberts declined an invitation to meet with Democratic senators to talk about Supreme Court ethics.

A teacher assistant at Yadkinville Elementary School was charged with assault on a child under 12 and one count of child abuse earlier this week by Yadkinville Police Department.

Tencarva Machinery Co. said Thursday it has acquired Tri-State Coating & Machine of Salt Rock, W.Va., for an undisclosed price.

The Belk department store chain announced it will open its first outlet location in North Carolina at Charlotte's Northlake Mall during September.

An early-morning fire on Thursday burned Fitz on Main, a well-known Kernersville landmark restaurant that was for many years the site of Snow's, a hole-in-the-wall eatery.

Q: In Tuesday’s paper, in the “Today in History” column, it tells about the Dionne Quintuplets being born on this date in 1934. Are any of them still living? If not, how did they die? I heard about them during the years I was growing up but had forgotten about them and would like to have cur…

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The Belk department store chain announced it will open its first outlet location in North Carolina at Charlotte's Northlake Mall during September.

Amrep Manufacturing Co., a producer of waste collection trucks, plans adding 170 jobs and spending $21 million on capital investments to its Salisbury operation.

“Officers are not entitled to use deadly force simply because they are unsure whether the suspect poses a threat," the court wrote in its opinion.

Anonline petitionon Change.org was created Tuesday to help save the chimney swifts, an endangered bird that resides inside the Cabarrus County elementary school's chimney.

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A 60-year-old Davie County woman is missing, and the Davie sheriff’s office believes she may be in danger, according to WGHP/Fox8, the Journal’s news gathering partner.

A judge on Wednesday set a tentative date for a capital murder trial of a Winston-Salem man accused with his girlfriend of robbing and killing a woman in her home in 2021.

A Lexington man was arrested after he assaulted a police officer on Saturday, police said.

A Winston-Salem man was sentenced to prison Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to charges of killing a man and wounding a woman in a January 2023 shooting at Burke Street Pub, authorities said.

A N.C. Senate bill cleared its first committee step Tuesday that would provide commercial real-estate developers with a lower-cost financial option that’s available in 35 states.

The company's ninth distribution center, with warehousing, fulfillment and packing operations,will be a 1.7 million square-foot facility on 330 acres.

The N.C. House is set to take its turn in attempting to modify the state’s county tier designation law, this time in a dip-your-toes manner with a bipartisan proposed study.

Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is pledging to strike down diversity initiatives and overhaul what he branded as the state’s “bloated, disjointed” educational system if he is elected governor.