SNAP enrollment in North Carolina fell 12.2% between July 2025 and April 2026, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
Dozens of protesters gathered outside the North Carolina Legislative Building to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement practices.
A Pittsboro man is facing multiple charges, including kidnapping and felony cruelty to animals, after a domestic dispute ended with a dog being shot multiple times.
Officers responded around 9:15 p.m. to a domestic disturbance call at a home in the 3800 block of Pin Oak Road.
Those staying in an encampment in Oakwood Park have accepted temporary housing.
District officials say contingency plans are in place if work isn't finished on time.