A deadly fight at North Forsyth High left one student dead and another injured, prompting renewed concerns over school safety. Meanwhile, a Canadian national indicted for illegally voting in North Carolina is set for a Dec. 16 arraignment. Former President Trump announced a $12 billion farmer bailout, aimed at offsetting trade-related losses. The state also confirmed an additional $29 million in Helene recovery funding headed to North Carolina communities. Additionally, a new NCDMV law now allows residents to renew their state IDs online twice, expanding digital access and reducing wait times.