There are several noteworthy policies and policy choices that have marked the last decade and a half of Republican control of North Carolina state government. Nonstop attacks on voting rights.

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. Here are some of the personal stories behind that multiyear exodus.

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 ...

Is there a best college in North Carolina? Ranking higher education systems in North Carolina can quickly become a matter of school pride and fierce debate. Of course, there is the beef between Duke ...

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 ...

COVERING THE STATE CAPITOL NOW, A CONTROVERSIAL BILL THAT WOULD BAN ABORTION IN NORTH CAROLINA IS MAKING ITS WAY THROUGH THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. HOUSE BILL 1232 WOULD RECOGNIZE LIFE AT THE MOMENT OF ...