Forbes used dubious methodology to claim NC health care costs the highest. But individuals do bear more burden for insurance ...

NC educators try to mitigate risk of learning loss. How schools in Transylvania and Ashe counties have fared since Helene.

Heavy rains from Tropical Depression Chantal generated severe flooding and damage to roads and property in the Piedmont and ...

Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran retires while facing multiple sex crimes charges. NC, tribal and federal authorities ...

Most NC Senate Democrats vote present rather than support anti-trans items that GOP added to once popular legislation on ...

Trails project underway in Western NC since 2019 has been a boost to local economy in Old Fort, but was devastated by Helene.

Charlotte-based CPCC lifts campus bans on two plaintiffs, says it will comply with NC transparency laws. Both sides claim ...

Senators unanimous in passing $2.6 billion Helene relief package. But not all thrilled with details or sure NC House won't ...

After NC House and Senate each approved a Helene recovery package with key differences, both chambers reached deal, ...

A series of four videos over nearly four weeks have shown University of North Carolina System employees professing the continuation of DEI initiatives in their respective universities despite the ...

Legislation would have banned most camping by unhoused people, but allowed local designated areas. Some critics said those were unworkable.

After woeful federal and state assessments of problems with social services in NC, child welfare reforms may put teeth into state oversight.