North Carolina right-hander Jake Knapp has been named the 2025 National Pitcher of the Year, the College Baseball Foundation announced. The ACC Pitcher of the Year and a first-team All-ACC selection,

North Carolina, home to the Outer Banks, the Great Smoky Mountains, elite universities and numerous professional sports teams, is the most popular big state in the country, according to new polling. In the latest YouGov poll, the Tar Heel State beat out larger coastal enclaves such as New York, California and Florida.

North Carolina and new head coach Bill Belichick 's latest recruiting win came against an SEC power on Friday. The recruiting trail has been a pivotal challenge for Belichick, who is entering his first season within the college ranks after a legendary NFL coaching career. And the six-time Super Bowl champion has left a notable mark thus far.

The project is expected to create more than 14,560 jobs by 2063. The jobs will have an average wage of $89,340, according to the company. It is the largest economic development project in North Carolina history, based on job commitment, state officials said.

“Both the House and the Senate budget underfund the program at the levels that we think are required in order for us to meet that mission of Medicaid serving North Carolina,” said Jay Ludlum, the state’s deputy secretary for NC Medicaid, in an interview with The N&O.

A 24-year-old woman has been charged after a crash sent a vehicle off the road and into three young girls who were running a lemonade stand.

North Carolina's DHHS has teamed up with Forsyth County DSS to launch PATH NC, a new child welfare info system to connect all county social services for better data management and decision-making.

Bill Belichick and son Steve are in charge of the Tar Heel defense. It should be elite in a hurry. Here's the CFN 2025 North Carolina Preview, breaking down the defense.

A majority of North Carolina swing voters in our latest Engagious/Sago focus groups expressed skepticism about re-electing N.C. Sen. Thom Tillis, even as they broadly support President Trump's policies,