Pipe from IPEX's Asheville factory is still in the river 18 months after Hurricane Helene, with no indication the company will clean it up.

Property taxes are the backbone of local public services in North Carolina, funding everything from school buildings and libraries to fire departments and parks. But when property values rise rapidly in a housing market already short on affordable options, higher tax bills can strain incomes and displace long-time residents. That reality has prompted renewed legislative…

The commission will remove storm debris, repair roads and recreation areas, manage invasive species, restore damaged watersheds and improve wildlife habitat.

North Carolina is facing a looming deadline to find more funding to cover new federal work requirements for Medicaid.

Kerwin Pittman purchased an abandoned prison in Goldsboro to create re-entry housing and a workforce campus for people who have served time.

A bill filed late last month would claw back $21 billion allocated to state governments to address the digital divide, marking another moment in the

Former North Carolina Gov. Jim Hunt has died. The Wilson County native served the state for four terms as a Democrat, expanding the role of the governor and pushing for major education initiatives. Hu...

When Carol Kolseth got her biopsy results back after a routine mammogram in October of 2024, she knew treatments for the cancerous lump in her breast

There are two kinds of Americans: those who live 12 minutes from an emergency department and those who live 72. | In large swaths of rural America, the basic expectation that an ambulance will reach a...

After a long run, Uni Watch’s coverage of athletics aesthetics is coming to a close.

Since 2013, The Duke Endowment has piloted a "Summer Literacy Initiative" that now includes 23 camps and has served nearly 2,000 kids.