There are several noteworthy policies and policy choices that have marked the last decade and a half of Republican control of ...

Beaches might be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about Florida or California but likely not when ...

More people have moved out Sonoma County to more affordable communities in other states in recent years than have moved in.

North Carolina is one of 16 states suing the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) over new federal student loan restrictions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The federal lawsuit was filed Tuesday in ...

Two amendments passed by state lawmakers have counties concerned over future budgets and the impact it could have on services. On the November ballot, voters will have two questions to answer ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - New Hanover County Sen. Michael Lee recently introduced Senate Bill 1080, which would lower the maximum state income tax rate in North Carolina. The bill cuts the maximum state ...

A police officer in Shelby, North Carolina, has been charged with assault and fired after he was seen repeatedly punching a Black woman during an arrest Friday. The officer, Karson Hyder, 22, turned ...

The Southport Board of Aldermen voted unanimously Thursday to allow two properties near the yacht basin to be used for commercial parking. A semi truck with a smoking motor caused lane closures and ...

A rural North Carolina district stopped students from using screens on Tuesdays and Thursdays. A public health professor who studied the switch shared the results exclusively with NBC News. STEM, N.C.

If you look back historically, record breaking heat globally typically comes as El Nino's form, and that's because all of that excess heat stored in the waters of the Pacific are released into the ...