Gov. Pat McCrory

Page on Senate District 26 win: ‘I ran for the right reason’

March 27, 2026 A.P. Dillon

Rockingham Sheriff Sam Page is one step closer to heading to the state Senate after his primary opponent, longtime Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Eden), conceded following partial hand recounts failing to change the 23 votes […]

NC appeals court to decide if libel suit can proceed against McCrory reps

March 25, 2021 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — A North Carolina appeals court panel will soon decide whether a libel complaint can proceed to trial over false accusations that representatives of former Gov. Pat McCrory made in 2016 alleging several voters […]

State offers $5,000 reward for information on Orange Co. GOP headquarters attack

October 19, 2016 admin

HILLSBOROUGH — Governor Pat McCrory announced today a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the firebombing of the Orange County Republican Headquarters over the […]

Queen City seeks answers after shooting, protests

September 23, 2016 admin

CHARLOTTE — A week in the Queen City that began with civilized protests surrounding the posturing and politics of House Bill 2 morphed into riots after a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officer shot and killed a black […]

Family of Scott views police video, as man shot Wednesday night in violent demostrations dies

September 23, 2016 admin

CHARLOTTE – The family of the black man whose shooting death by police triggered two nights of riots viewed video of the episode on Thursday, as Charlotte, North Carolina, braced for the possibility of a […]

McCrory declares state of emergency due to Charlotte unrest

September 22, 2016 admin

CHARLOTTE — Residents of Charlotte woke to a state of emergency Thursday with National Guard troops deployed on the streets after a second night of violent protests over the fatal police shooting of a black […]

Damage assessments underway in wake of Hermine, McCrory and officials to meet with farmers on Sunday

September 4, 2016 admin

RALEIGH — Governor Pat McCrory is touring farms in Caswell and Columbia N.C. on Sunday morning to learn more about damage caused by Tropical Storm Hermine, which passed through the state on Friday night. N.C. […]

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Performance reports, teacher pay claim first week of school

September 4, 2016 admin

RALEIGH — Students filled public schools across the state this week as teachers welcomed them with bright classrooms and open arms. Back to school came the same week as figures released from the state Department […]

Officals say Hermine is moving quickly, minimizing damage, but emergency response is standing by

September 2, 2016 admin

RALEIGH — Gov. Pat McCrory said Friday morning that the state is activating a Level 3 emergency management plan as Tropical Storm Hermine approaches North Carolina. Overnight, Hermine was downgraded from a hurricane and is […]

NCAE, NC Democrat leaders, doubt Republicans campaign claims on teacher pay

August 31, 2016 admin

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Association of Educators, along with leading Democrat legislators, held a press conference Wednesday in response to re-election campaign claims by Gov. Pat McCrory and the legislature’s Republican majority that average […]