North Carolina will get a cut of a nationwide opioid settlement. Purdue Pharma and its Sackler family owners agreed to more than $7 billion. It is tied to claims that OxyContin caused a widespread ...

Purdue Pharma and its owner, the Sackler family, will pay $7.4 billion to resolve thousands of lawsuits. Those lawsuits alleged oxycontin pain medication led to the U.S. opioid addiction crisis. North ...

A traffic stop on Broad Creek Road in Craven County led to arrests on drug charges. The Craven County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Bureau and North ...

The Craven County Sheriff's Office Special Investigations Bureau and North Carolina State Bureau of Investigations conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle traveli ...

A new approach in the fight against fentanyl is gaining momentum as a sheriff’s office in North Carolina opens a new facility ...

Her career includes extensive experience in finance and payroll within several North Carolina school districts, including Alexander County, Iredell-Statesville, and Mooresville Graded School District.

The recognition is given by the governor of North Carolina to people who have made significant contributions to the state and their communities through their exemplary service and exceptional ...

Noem and committee Republicans focused on the border while Democrats asked about foreign and home-grown terrorism during a cordial hearing.

Jan. 20 is the fifth anniversary of the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in the United States. __ Susan Scarbro stares down a bowling lane at the distant pins. She hears a ...

Kortez Williams pled guilty in 2024 to the drug trafficking and gun charges. Now he faces 9 years in federal prison.

A Henderson man was sentenced to 117 months in prison — nearly 10 years — for possessing with the intent to distribute a mixture and substance containing fentanyl and possessing a firearm in ...