While university officials at Elon and Queens speak of merger as a model for the future, some students, alumni and faculty ...

Essential services, staffing of federal offices, US courts and some relief funding for NC may be in doubt as federal shutdown ...

Parent groups concerned by books in NC school libraries that may not fit their idea of US values. Academic experts seek more ...

Two North Carolina nursing homes settled a Disability Rights NC lawsuit after a man with substance use disorder was denied admission.

Some NC law enforcement officers who spoke out on personal social media accounts after the death of Charlie Kirk have faced ...

Despite sometimes dwindling resources and loss of world attention, Western NC nonprofit groups continue essential recovery work after Helene.

Due to 2022 change in federal VAWA law, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is trying former Swain Co. sheriff Cochran in tribal ...

Democratic State Rep. Cecil Brockman is living on borrowed time. The Guilford County representative was charged with statutory rape and taking indecent liberties with a 15-year-old on Oct. 8. Two ...

NAACP and University of North Carolina at Greensboro students and alumni express dismay over UNCG cops' treatment of two Black arrestees.

Voters cast ballots for mayors and council seats and in many NC cities and towns. Several officeholders fend off challenges amid low turnout.

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