More than 200 picketers urged the Wake County school board to ask commissioners for more than a $25 million increase in ...

They “want to gain more market power so that they can charge more,” said Treasurer Brad Briner in an interview with The N&O.

The News & Observer is tracking major developments across North Carolina today, from a Senate vote on property taxes to a ...

Even with unanimous support from the City Council, there is a surprisingly legal reality behind Durham’s new data center ban.

A bill could reduce the required training hours necessary for natural hair care certification, including hair braiding.

The NWS Wilmington NC issued a beach hazards statement at 7:51 p.m. on Tuesday valid for Wednesday between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m.

Wake County’s nonprofit hospital system says it needs infusion of resources to continue providing healthcare to all regardless of ability to pay.

Cary police charged a 20-year-old and a 17-year-old with breaking into Triangle Area Trading Cards on Tuesday. What ...

The NWS Wilmington NC issued a beach hazards statement at 7:51 p.m. on Tuesday valid for Wednesday between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m.

Run clubs, cycling groups, bird-watching meetups, intramural sports and book clubs have all become unexpected romantic hubs.

In the drive-through lane at Walgreen’s, one plucky Canada goose has built her nest just inches from the tires of passing ...

The key sponsor is Republican Senate leader Phil Berger, who wants to pause local governments’ property tax revaluations now so the General Assembly can spend more time working on other proposals to ...