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Updated: 11:04 PM EDT Apr 26, 2021 The Associated Press North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper recalled the pain and courage stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic in his State of the State address on Monday, while urging Republicans to cooperate with him this year on health care, education and infrastructure needs.“In a year of hardship and loss, we owe it to ourselves and to each other – and, as leaders, we owe it to the people who elected us – to build a state that is truly more educated, equitable, healthier and prosperous,” Cooper said in a televised speech to a joint session of the General Assembly in the House chamber. He mourned the deaths of more than 12,500 people from the coronavirus in North Carolina and a pandemic that laid bare “the inequities that were already here” in public schools, high-speed internet and health care access. “But if we can harness all we have learned from our loss, we can boost opportunities for all.� ....
Updated: 11:15 PM EDT Apr 26, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript THE RESULT OF AN INDEPENDENT AUTOPSY ON BROWN ARE EXPECTED TO BE RELEASED TOMORROW MORNING. ACCORDING TO NORTH CAROLINA LAW IT DOES TAKE A COURT ORDER TO RELEASE POLICE BODY CAMERA FOOTAGE TO THE PUBLIC, BUT THERE’S A RENEWED EFFORT TO SPEED UP THAT PROCESS A NEW BILL. THAT’S UP FOR CONSIDER. NATION WOULD REQUIRE BODY CAM VIDEO BE RELEASED WITHIN 48 HOURS IF SOMEONE REQUESTS IT POLICE DEPARTMENTS WOULD HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN TO A JUDGE IF THEY FEEL IN ANY PARTICULAR CASE THE VIDEO SHOULD NOT BE RELEASED IMMEDIATELY. CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPS AND RELIGIOUS LEADERS ARE PLANNING TO MEET PRIVATELY WITH PASTORS IN ELIZABETH CITY TOMORROW TO DECLARE A MORAL EMERGENCY IN THE COUNTRY AS FOLLOWS. ANGIE BROWN’S DEATH THE FAMILY ATTORNEYS. YOU’LL YOU JUST HEARD FROM RATHER. WE’LL ALSO BE IN ATTENDANCE. THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT IS ALSO OPEN TO PROBE INTO POLICE. IS IN LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY ....
Updated: 11:14 PM EDT Apr 26, 2021 WXII12.com Web Staff Winston-Salem City Council is asking for residents input on how the city should spend its money from the American Rescue Plan.The city is scheduled to receive $55.1 million to help recover from the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.Click the video player above to watch the latest headlines from WXII 12 News.The money will be delivered in two batches: half will be delivered by May 11, 2021, and the other half will be delivered a year later.The Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund is designed to give cities flexibility in responding to the health emergency and in funding projects, programs or organizations that were economically impacted by the pandemic.That includes restoring local government revenue lost due to the pandemic, and government services affected by the loss of revenue. The money can also be used to provide grants to small businesses, non-profits, households, tourism, hospit ....
Updated: 11:14 PM EDT Apr 26, 2021 WXII12.com Web Staff Second gentleman Douglas Emhoff will travel to Raleigh Friday, according to the White House.Emhoff will be joined by Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg for events that will highlight the need for the American Jobs Plan.Click the video player above to watch the latest headlines from WXII 12 News.The trip is part of the Getting America Back on Track tour, White House officials said.Vice President Kamala Harris, Emhoff s wife, was recently in Greensboro and High Point to discuss the American Jobs Plan.Harris spoke to Guilford Technical Community College students and visited Thomas Built Buses in High Point, a manufacturer of electric school buses.The American Jobs plan would dedicate $74 billion to the manufacturing of electric vehicles, Harris explained during her recent visit. It also plans on expanding broadband access to rural communities and providing good care for children and the eld ....