U.S. Senator Thom Tillis is renewing efforts to penalize North Carolina jurisdictions he says are “shielding criminal illegal immigrants,” despite pushback from local law enforcement officials who dis ...

Boone police said Peter Grant Catoe, 30, of Boone, went into the Walmart store on Saturday and got a baseball bat before going to the Jewelry Department.

The power shift upends the practice in place for over a century in which the governor alone has had the power to appoint ...

A district court had struck down the map, agreeing with challengers that ... Prior to that, he served on the Watauga County Board of Elections from 2005 to 2013. The Democrats selected by Boliek ...

The state Board of Elections changed from a Democratic to a Republican majority on Thursday as state Auditor Dave Boliek ...

The Watauga County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that occurred Sunday afternoon. It occurred just after 12:30 p.m. on Health Center Drive near White Laurel Lane. Deputies said a ...

A 46-year-old Boone man has been arrested and charged with felony murder following a fatal assault that occurred late Sunday night in Watauga County, ...

BOONE — Watauga County Commissioners and the Boone Town Council have formally approved resolutions to partner on constructing ...