Taking a trek across the state to find out what North Carolina’s oddities and spectacles still have to offer modern travelers.

Peter Rodriguez took over as Wake Forest University’s 15th president as the school seeks to expand enrollment and maintain its place in college athletics. “Good thoughts, good words, good deeds.” For ...

Update 7/30: Trustee Kelly Lowder resigned from the Stanly Community College board at a Wednesday meeting, according to a statement from the Board of Trustees. “We thank Trustee Lowder for his service ...

A Charlotte man filed a federal lawsuit Monday alleging that two police officers wrongfully arrested him and his former girlfriend for smoking marijuana, even after he repeatedly told them it was ...

On a muggy day in June, Don Hopkins was conducting a routine bee inspection when his phone rang. Hopkins is an apiarist at the N.C. Department of Agriculture, and visiting hives around the state to ...

This story is republished through our partnership with NOTUS. U.S. Rep. Don Davis could be facing a familiar challenger next November, in what is anticipated to be one of North Carolina’s tightest ...

Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-NC) listens to testimony as the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight holds a field hearing on violent crime in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, Sept. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Nell ...

As Roy Cooper runs for Senate, Republicans have seized on a 2021 settlement that compelled officials to reduce the prison ...

A new lawsuit filed in a federal court in North Carolina accuses Kyrsten Sinema, the former U.S. senator from Arizona, of pursuing a romantic relationship with a member of her security team, leading ...

North Carolina’s U.S. Senate race was expected to shatter records. So far, the money—and the intrigue—have gone elsewhere. The U.S. Senate race between Democrat Roy Cooper and Republican Michael ...

The World Whistlers Convention now draws hundreds of entrants to Japan every year. But its roots are in Louisburg, N.C.