North Carolina topped a new population milestone in the year ending last July 1, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

In the crowded, fluorescent-lit basement of the Buncombe County Democratic Party headquarters in Oakley on Dec. 18, Democrats ...

A doomsday prepper has compiled a detailed resource mapping America's nuclear fallout shelters, many dating to the Cold War.

To the bewilderment of many, North Carolina's hurricane relief bill includes the nation's strongest property rights ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies, and the real answers: Question: I recently played Asheville Muni and ...

Hospital staffers and emergency responders tried to evacuate patients first by ambulance and then by boat when the Nolichucky ...

Traditionally, “down-zoning” referred to changes in zoning that reduced the intensity of land use – such as a switch from commercial to ...

New Bern, North Carolina — the birthplace of Pepsi-Cola and the land of Nicholas Sparks’ novels — draws visitors to its ...

Voters in some parts of the country are discovering that having their say at the ballot box is not necessarily the final word ...

The first Black mayor of North Carolina’s third largest city has died GREENSBORO, N.C. -- A longtime Greensboro council member who also was the first Black mayor of North Carolina’s third ...

We break down everything you need to know about home insurance in North Carolina — from average costs, the best companies, how to prepare for hurricane season, and much more. Andrew Hurst Andrew ...

A SMALL SOUTH CAROLINA TOWN DEALT ANOTHER SHOCK THIS WEEK. OFFICIALS SAY MCCALL’S MAYOR GEORGE GARNER, DIED AFTER A CRASH YESTERDAY IN DARLINGTON COUNTY. THE NEWS COMES AS THE TOWN OF NEARLY ...