Environmental advocates are mobilizing against a proposed Duke Energy natural gas project in Davidson and Davie counties.

North Carolina's prisons are woefully understaffed. Part of the problem is how long it takes the state to hire correctional officers.

A $1.8 million grant from NCInnovation is helping an App State team expand a sweet potato milk project designed to reduce farm waste.

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi defended her handling of the Epstein files in a closed-door interview Friday before House lawmakers, noting that then-Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche oversaw the ...

In echoes of past outbreaks, community members are attacking clinics, distrusting doctors and following burial traditions that could lead to more cases of Ebola.

The May 19 fire in Lexington destroyed iconic buildings and mainstay businesses downtown. Architects and engineers are assessing what may be salvageable.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools said it experienced more technical issues Friday that disrupted end-of-year state exams, marking the second consecutive day many students were unable to complete their ...

The judge wrote in his 94-page ruling that it was "crystal clear" that the arts complex was named for the late president John F. Kennedy. He also ruled that the center could not wind down its programm ...

Bahar Movahed is a practicing orthodontist in Southern California. She's also a classically trained musician with a solo career, something she wasn't allowed to have in Iran, where women are ...

Louisiana's Republican lawmakers raced to eliminate one of two majority-Black congressional seats in the state after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the current map unconstitutional in a sweeping ruling.

Kushi Gottimukkala, a Morrisville resident and seventh grader at Carnage G&T Magnet Middle School, finished fourth at this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee.

More than 140 households are being displaced from the Chatham Estates mobile home park in Cary, an oasis of affordable ...