Austin Thompson, now 18, pleaded guilty to five counts of first-degree murder for the 2022 mass shooting in Raleigh.

School closures due to bad weather in recent weeks are leading some schools to now hold classes on Presidents Day.

Cardinal Gibbons sweeps the 7A state championships, with Marvin Ridge second; Lake Norman Charter sweeps in 4A ...

This story focuses on the 2026 Republican primary for North Carolina House District 105, which features incumbent Tricia ...

Legislators questioned Mecklenburg Sheriff Garry McFadden about cooperation with federal immigration authorities at a hearing ...

The search for a missing North Carolina man took a surprising turn when he was found dead at a rural cemetery, according to ...

Rep. Deborah Ross returned to the Epstein case, asking whether the AG would support a pardon or commutation of Ghislaine ...

Grayson Ketchie, a young Wolfpack superfan who developed a lasting friendship with Ms. Wuf from the age of 3, died this week at 14, after battling chronic pneumonia.

Sanders has endorsed Allam, a progressive activist, in her primary campaign against Foushee, who has the backing of North Carolina’s top Democrats.

To help voters learn which candidates are on their ballot and where they stand on important policy issues, The News & Observer is publishing candidate questionnaires in all state and federal races in ...

Agents from the N.C. State Bureau of Investigation arrested Christopher James Rex, 40, at his home in Carrboro.

One of the Charlotte region’s biggest employers said slashing 600 jobs allows it “to strengthen our frontline focus while remaining agile...” ...