Sam Hayes takes over NC elections job from Karen Brinson Bell, whom he and other Republicans criticized. Bell defends her ...

Despite complicated politics of trying to rebuild and mitigate against future floods, local knowledge provides path for ...

Shelved plans from '60s for TVA project in NC unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ecology will make new dams ...

Dam failures during Helene, soaring costs and changing ecological wisdom point to the need for solutions other than dams to ...

Leaders in federal, state and local governments often have different ideas about how to mitigate future floods in NC.

Elimination of maternity unit in Harnett continues pattern of lost women's services in rural NC hospitals, including several ...

NC justices' decision to back lower court, allowing power shift to proceed, likely signals the end of any real hope for ...

Same HAVA goof that drove challenge to outcome of Supreme Court elections is in question as US Justice Department sues over ...

Crack-era sentencing led to large number of people who wouldn't be in prison by today's rules. Biden gave clemency to many ...

No one votes against $565 million package to aid storm-battered mountain region in NC House that's typically divided by ...

Rural Emergency Hospital designation for Martin County facility, likely to be run by ECU Health. Change in NC law opens option for others.