In a dispute that is attracting national attention, Judge Jefferson Griffin, a Republican candidate for the North Carolina ...

Experts believe Griffin wants to only have the case be argued at the state level, as the State Supreme Court has a 5-1 ...

Arguments are scheduled in the North Carolina Supreme Court in two weeks and the election for Seat 6 on its bench remains ...

A federal appeals panel argued with lawyers over the still-unresolved election for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat.

A federal appeals panel has heard arguments involving a still-unresolved November election for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat. Three judges on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in ...

In a special edition of the New and Observer’s letter to the editor, people angered by Judge Jefferson Griffin’s bid to toss ...

News & Observer readers comment on taxation for WNC recovery, deer in a community, schools, Griffin’s voter challenge, L.A.

Heather Williams, a cognitively impaired North Carolina woman, was last seen getting into a stranger’s car on Jan. 4. Her body was found in a wooded area miles from where she disappeared.

A cognitively impaired North Carolina woman, who was last seen on a doorbell camera entering a stranger's car, was found dead in a wooded area just a few miles from where she vanished. Heather ...

England captain Heather Knight called for her side to be “braver with the bat” after they slumped to a second successive defeat in the Women’s Ashes. A 21-run loss in the second one-day international ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- A federal appeals court Friday said it would hear more arguments involving an extremely close election in November for a North Carolina ... Justice Allison Riggs and Republican ...

In a 4-2 decision on Wednesday, the North Carolina Supreme Court blocked election officials from certifying the election of Justice Allison Riggs, a Democrat who won by 734 votes in November after ...