Russ Bowen

As the total number of those who did not survive Hurricane Helene continues to rise, there are still incredible stories of survival. That includes people from central North Carolina.

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After 40 years as a news anchor and reporter, Frank Kracher is finding out what it’s like to be part of the story.

In a time that every dollar counts and applications are on the increase, the UNC System is rolling out something old and something new.

CBS 17’s Russ Bowen spoke with Democratic candidate for governor and current North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — With early voting underway North Carolinians are already choosing who will run the state's public school system.

Before helping pass a new Hurricane Helene recovery bill Thursday afternoon, state Sen. Natasha Marcus told CBS 17 about the disappearance of her campaign signs.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — North Carolina voters are currently deciding who will run the state's public school system.

With 3,656,493 early voting ballots cast in NC through end-of-day Thursday, the state had surpassed the grand total of early votes made in 2020 with two days of early voting remaining.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — In a Friday meeting, the North Carolina State Board of Elections laid out the latest record-breaking voting numbers seen across the state.