Welcome to the Sunday Under the Dome newsletter, which focuses on new Gov. Josh Stein. I’m Dawn Vaughan, The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief.

On Friday, Animal Protective Services for the Craven County Sheriff's Office identified the suspect as Charles Wallace of ...

Police were alerted to the incident and caught the suspect's car when it got stuck in traffic resulting from a motorcycle ...

The best-selling author based “The Notebook” and other heart-tugging novels in New Bern, where he lives. But what makes the ...

Senators Julie Mayfield (D-District 49), Graig Meyer (D-District 23) and Natalie Murdock (D-District 20) were the primary sponsors of the bill that looks to repeal the death penalty in North Carolina ...

Sermons made his ruling in the case of Hasson Bacote, who, as NBC News notes, was convicted of murder “along with two others ...

Leadership for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is favoring the idea of building a new arena for the men’s ...

Increasing the amount of unemployment benefits received bipartisan support in a North Carolina House committee on Tuesday, ...

The North Carolina governor spoke with The News & Observer on Tuesday about the first three weeks of the new Trump ...

Bacote spent 15 years on death row before former Governor Roy Cooper commuted his sentence to life without parole in December ...

Racial bias tainted the decision to strike Black people from the jury pool and to impose the death penalty in the 2009 trial ...

A massive presence of protesters is growing in downtown Raleigh as crowds across the country gather Wednesday afternoon.