North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein signs a stopgap budget but vetoes a school-choice tax credit program, citing rushed actions by ...

With the "One Big Beautiful Bill" now law, residents in Mitchell County fear their hospital and the people it serves are under threat.

Matthew Wareham is now the new district attorney for the state’s Fourth Prosecutorial District, covering Craven, Carteret, ...

Since North Carolina became one of the 40 states and Washington D.C. that now have expanded Medicaid , some people with disabilities have been able to access health services through the program that ...

NOAA has updated its 2025 hurricane season outlook, forecasting up to 18 named storms, of which as many as nine could become ...

A July 6 flood submerged dozens of businesses at University Place, Eastgate Crossing and Mariakakis Plaza in Chapel Hill.

One of the cities may try to pretend that the other doesn’t exist, but they’re inseparable. And if one of them is in pain, the other will feel it as well, … if not right away, soon enough. Chief Penn ...

His ready smile, his gentle voice and his open curiosity may mislead those who meet Walter “Wally” Safrit II the first time. Because behind an easy demeanor lies a sharp mind, a quick wit and an ...

The N.C. Democratic Party chairwoman recently was at the Nash County party headquarters in downtown Rocky Mount in advance of ...

Two people were found dead in central North Carolina after they and a police officer trying to save them were swept away in ...