Conservationists work to transplant protected eastern hellbenders, a large salamander species, ahead of dam removal on the ...

Regional food bank adjusts after storm destroyed headquarters, but other infrastructure and economic issues frustrate food ...

Relief bill full of controversial political measures could face legal challenge despite successful NC House GOP override of ...

A settlement with the Mark Robinson campaign over violations in 2020 remained under wraps for weeks after prolonged ...

State auditor critiques late nursing home inspections. DHHS says audit unfair for including COVID era. Advocates skeptical of ...

Expected federal appropriations measure the best bet for NC storm relief dollars in 2024 beyond rainy-day fund moves in state ...

Lawsuits over NC elections issues focus on same issues as recent protests. With more protests to be decided, more lawsuits ...

Even if protesters appeal state board decision, disallowing ballots is unlikely to change any 2024 election outcome.

Tropical Storm Helene left Western North Carolina with 100,000 homes severely damaged or destroyed, a skyrocketing unemployment rate and evictions on the rise. Now, the region’s extremely tight ...

A roll of "I voted" stickers awaits early voters in Madison County at the Beech Glen Community Center in Marshall on Oct. 18, 2024. Colby Rabon / Carolina Public Press Carolina Public Press reached ...