In his final day in office, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Tuesday changed the justice resolved through legal prosecutions ...

Josh Stein is the governor of North Carolina, pledging his oath on Wednesday morning alongside his wife Anna. Stein, 58, ...

As the Cooper administration transitions to the Stein administration, leadership changes are happening across state cabinets ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's latest Democratic governor was sworn into office on Wednesday, as Josh Stein succeeded ...

One of the inmates receiving clemency had challenged his sentence under the groundbreaking Racial Justice Act of 2009, a ...

The New Year means newly-elected state leaders have officially taken office. During his swearing-in ceremony in Raleigh on ...

In one of his final acts in office, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the death sentences of 15 men convicted of ...

Governor Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of 15 death row inmates in North Carolina on his last day in office.

January 1 is the official swearing-in ceremony and public inauguration events will happen on January 11 and 12.

The work ahead of us is significant, but the time is now to build a safer, stronger North Carolina," Governor Josh Stein said in part.