Pat McCrory News

The ceremony is scheduled for Thursday and begins at 5 p.m. with the lighting of luminaries and performances by local musicians.

Governor Pat McCrory talked to WFMY about Madison Kimrey, the Burlington girl who has been asking to sit down with him for months.

During both of his gubernatorial campaigns, Pat McCrory promised better transparency and said he would make it easier for the public to know what is going on in state government.

After Adam Lanza opened fire at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., on Dec. 14, 2012, killing 20 children and six adults, school leaders and politicians nationwide took a hard look at safety and security issues and asked how schools could be made safer.

Ask N.C. Gov. Pat McCrory about an encore national political convention for Charlotte and North Carolina and the answer that comes back is a definite maybe.

A group of protesters pickets Wednesday outside a Roses department store at The Plaza and Eastway Drive in northeast Charlotte.

An advocacy group representing North Carolina teachers is promising more action to resist a new state law that eliminates job protections and shifts toward performance pay.

The Affordable Care Act expands Medicaid coverage to more low-income Americans, but a Supreme Court decision made that expansion optional for states -- and many in the South are opting out.

RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 10 -- Gov. Pat McCrory, R-N.C., issued the following news release: Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced today that American International Group will establish a technology center in Mecklenburg County.

A North Carolina Republican county commissioner who ran on a platform of small government and fiscal responsibility was arrested last week when police found him passed out in his vehicle in the middle of an intersection.

While some Durham voters at Pearsontown Elementary precinct 34-1 followed the party line and others split their tickets during voting at 11am Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012, Reid Pressley, 3, found a line of his own to play while waiting for his mom, Jennifer Socey, second from left, to finish voting.

U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan's tumble in the polls in recent weeks may have hit bottom. A new Public Policy Polling survey shows the Democrat's approval rating at 43 percent with 49 percent disapproving in December.

Spuntech Industries, an Israel-based spunlace manufacturer, will invest $35 million over the next three years to expand its Roxboro operations in Person County, according to a release from Gov. Pat McCrory 's on Tuesday.

Frank is still working on those stories that you can see later on digtriad.com and WFMY News 2 at 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. FRANK: First question is a question many people in Greensboro, Guilford County and the Triad want to know.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has chosen Alamance County for massive distribution center that will create 450 jobs and represent an investment of more than $100 million during the next three years.

Keith Holliday announced Monday he would leave The Carolina Theatre, where he has served as president and CEO, for a state post.

In an attempt to lure a Boeing plant to Charlotte, the city will give the company details about a site near the airport that could be used for the facility, according to two officials familiar with the talks.

Signs warn motorists as they enter the Camp Hatteras National Seashore that the Bonner Bridge over the Oregon Inlet is closed eight miles ahead.

It's a Saturday in the middle of the busy holiday shopping season. A disheveled man is disrupting traffic in a popular shopping center, preaching loudly and scaring customers.

Two prominent Durham Democrats joined White House spokesmen on Monday in urging Gov. Pat McCrory and the N.C. General Assembly to reconsider their opposition to expanding Medicaid.