With cost of diesel fuel hitting records, school districts across North Carolina are reckoning with how they'll afford to ...

While suspending the gas tax faces little opposition, Democrats question Republican legislative leaders' timing so close to ...

Goal of 2 million degreed or certified NC young people by 2030 banks on innovative community college programs including at many rural schools.

Sharon Cripe is angry. Her uncle, Stacy T. Britt, died on Jan. 25, and she has questions about the care he received that night from the county’s EMS, she said. For more than 40 years, Britt was a ...

North nearly pulled off an upset in a Forsyth district no one thought was competitive in 2024. She might have a better chance in 2026.

A look at 3 contested 2026 races for the NC House and Senate in Mecklenburg and Cabarrus counties that could be in ...

Government funding woes have made recovery in Western NC housing uneven after Helene. But nonprofits are helping create ...

Surging costs drive demand at food pantries like CORA in Chatham County and across much of NC. Further loss of resources could be devastating.

NC House candidate Shelly Headen speaks at a Democratic campaign event in June, prior to most party organizations cutting off support for her over controversial social media posts that came to light.

Feds say they are going after scammers who enrolled in Affordable Care Act. State of NC doesn't know how many residents are affected.

Lety Martinez (left) and Carol Tyner at Mountain Strong’s office in Burnsville on Sept. 16, 2026. Walker Livingston / Carolina Public Press When Tropical Storm Helene hit Western North Carolina on ...