AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Enrollment fell in 105 of 115 districts; traditional public schools lost 24,110 students. Charter and lab schools gained 4,654 ...

Maybe $45 isn’t that much after all. That’s the thought that creeps into one’s mind after you’ve been standing outside the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles in 22-degree weather for 30 minutes waiting ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. We’re taxed so many different ways in America that we almost stop noticing it. Sales ...

CHARLOTTE — The North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles says people can renew their state IDs online back-to-back without an in-person visit. This is part of a series of renewal changes to ...

As of May 7, 2025, travelers 18 and older need a REAL ID or other federally approved identification to board commercial flights. Travelers without a REAL ID can use other accepted forms of ...

With REAL ID now required to board a commercial flight without paying an additional fee, holiday travel is a bit more complicated this year. REAL ID-compliant IDs are state-issued documents of ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WTVD) -- Several new laws went into effect in North Carolina on Monday, including Iryna's Law. The legislation was proposed following the death of a woman aboard a Charlotte light rail ...

If you haven’t gotten a Real ID, it may soon cost you even more to fly domestically. The Transportation Security Administration announced Dec. 1 that U.S. air travelers who do not have a Real ID or ...

President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Michael Whatley in North Carolina’s U.S. Senate race isn’t deterring other Republicans from the race. Whatley, the former Republican National Committee chairman ...

A TSA agent works the checkpoint inside Terminal 2 at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Robert Willett [email protected] AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy.

The updated ID has been required since May, but passengers without it have so far been allowed to clear security with additional screening and a warning. The Department of Homeland Security says 94% ...

State Auditor Dave Boliek has a New Year’s resolution for state agencies: spend the remaining $1.2 billion in federal COVID funds before they expire at the end of 2026. In spring 2021, amid the ...