State Rep. John Bell’s former hemp-business partners say he threatened to use his “power and influence” if they didn’t pay $1 ...

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It’s not a hard choice, and I will not be seeking re-election,” said Tillis, who had provoked GOP ire for opposing Trump's ...

Ruben Wright was a high-ranking Black Marine before a 2006 murder conviction. His lawyers say a main theory presented at ...

Chantal dumped rain across central N.C. days after Gov. Stein vetoed a bill weakening climate goals. GOP lawmakers will ...

The probe into a sitting but unnamed Greensboro City Council member was initiated two days after an Assembly story on ...

The labs are responsible for the forecasting that the nation relies on for storm warnings and emergency preparedness.

Top legislators quietly allocated large state grants to attract Olympic organizations to the Charlotte area, with little to show for it.

A Carolina freshman was found unconscious in a Duke University dorm room in March and died two days later of a drug overdose. Neither university said anything publicly about her death until contacted ...

The building’s owner is the world’s fifth-richest man: Warren Buffett. BH Media, a division of Berkshire Hathaway, famously dabbled in news in the 2010s before selling the News & Record and its other ...