Our history is a year-round commitment for these North Carolinians. Here's what they fear could be lost as we approach America's 250th.

Animal lovers are getting some good news by way of the state’s long-overdue budget: the North Carolina Zoo will finally have enough funding to open its Asia Continent to the public. More from The ...

Tribal leaders said a casino could bring well-paying jobs to southeastern N.C., but critics worried about speed and ...

Internal conflict over hiring and retention has plagued UNC-Chapel Hill’s School of Civic Life and Leadership since it was launched in 2024, and turnover has continued this summer. Theologian and ...

State Rep. John Sauls has participated in just four days of voting over the past year, but showed up for veto overrides last ...

The country’s only state-funded agency devoted to investigating post-conviction innocence claims has survived an attempt by state Senate Republicans to abolish it last year. And it has a new name.

Republican leaders released their much-anticipated state budget on Tuesday morning. We’ll have more to report as it inches toward the finish line this week, but here are eight new developments that ...

After Lumbees voted against a constitutional amendment that would have opened the door to gaming, the tribal council wants to explore its options.

Inside a grand old home on Waynesville’s Walnut Street, a transformation is occurring. Flamy Grant has been painting her face, starting with her eyebrows, since 7:30 a.m. She has a ring light balanced ...

North Carolina lawmakers released a long-overdue budget on Tuesday, over a month after Republican legislative leaders first announced a framework. The plan is a year late, and is the first ...