The plan includes more renewables like wind and solar, but also allows Duke to build more natural gas plants and delay ...

ASHEVILLE - Asheville and a large swath of Western North Carolina will see anywhere from an inch to 3 inches of rain Nov. 14 ...

Johnston County is claiming an exemption under the calendar law that has only applied to a handful of Wake County schools.

The sea-level rise projection reflects the findings of a 2022 federal report, which also said ocean levels will increase, and ...

Even after wrongfully convicted people in North Carolina are exonerated, they aren't eligible for restitution for their time ...

The bill would require cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement by local law enforcement that resisted the ...

Damaged roads, displaced people and spotty internet create headaches for NC county DSS agencies protecting children and ...

From support for small businesses and tourism dollars to the mental health needs of residents, local leaders from throughout ...

Officers are on the scene of a shots fired call Thursday morning on Trailwood Drive, which has caused Centennial Campus ...

On Saturday in Moore County, the air smelled of barbeque and saws buzzed in the air as crowds of volunteers came together to ...

"The Haywood Community College Foundation is hosting a free concert on campus featuring three unique, local groups. If ...

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