The following is a list of events of the year 2024 in North Carolina.
Incumbents State government Governor: Roy Cooper (D)
Events March 5 – Super Tuesday: The Democratic Party holds presidential nominating contests in North Carolina. The Republican Party holds presidential nominating contests in North Carolina. April 29 – 2024 Charlotte shootout: Four law enforcement officers and suspect are killed and four others are injured in a shootout in Charlotte. May 1 – Federal judge Catherine Eagles blocks several of North Carolina's restrictions on the abortion pill mifepristone, striking down a requirement that the drug can only be prescribed by doctors in-person, as well as a requirement for patients to have an in-person follow-up appointment. September 27 – Hurricane Helene: The Emergency Management department of Rutherford County, issues a warning for the "imminent" failure of the Lake Lure Dam due to significant rainfall, and orders immediate evacuations. September 29 – The death toll from Hurricane Helene rises to 46 in North Carolina. October 1 – The death toll from Hurricane Helene surpasses 160 people, with most of the deaths occurring in North Carolina, making it the second-deadliest hurricane to strike the contiguous United States in the past fifty years, behind only Hurricane Katrina. October 3 – Effects of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina: A thousand U.S. soldiers are deployed to western North Carolina — where over half of the 190 reported storm victims in the United States were located — to aid the North Carolina National Guard in humanitarian operations and in finding hundreds of missing residents. December 23 - An off-duty police officer from Greensboro is shot and killed after a shooting in a Food Lion grocery store.
See also 2024 in the United States Effects of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina
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