EducationHow effective are NC charter schools? Researchers to take a deep look at themResearch group says it will tell North Carolina charter school leaders what they need to hear, not what they want to hear.June 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM
State PoliticsNC audit finds some NC unemployment issues persist + feds warn of fraud crackdownUpdated June 19, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC Senate leader Berger, Speaker Hall now in final talks about overdue state budgetUpdated June 19, 2026 at 12:46 PM
State PoliticsNC Senate moves Medicaid bill tightening oversight, restoring some accessUpdated June 19, 2026 at 12:46 AM
Politics & GovernmentMore than 250,000 in NC may lose Medicaid coverage under new work requirementsJune 19, 2026 at 5:00 AM
North CarolinaNCDOT plans safe crossings for endangered red wolves and lots of other animalsUpdated June 18, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Politics & GovernmentNow two powerful NC politicians say Raleigh would be a good MLB expansion cityJune 18, 2026 at 3:23 PM
Wake CountyWake town’s concerts a boon for some businesses, a nuisance for others. What’s next?Updated June 18, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Asked & AnsweredSome NC employees get Juneteenth off. Here’s who gets a paid holidayUpdated June 18, 2026 at 8:39 AM
State PoliticsNC state employees’ health plan faces big changes. Here’s what’s coming in JulyUpdated June 18, 2026 at 12:55 AM
Wake CountyCould a developer build a hyperscale data center in Raleigh? Technically, yes.June 18, 2026 at 5:30 AM
Politics & GovernmentNo movement on elections bill + constitutional amendments on marijuana useJune 18, 2026 at 6:30 AM
State PoliticsNC has a strict, decades-old ban on coastal seawalls. Will lawmakers repeal it?June 18, 2026 at 5:00 AM
State PoliticsNC Senate bill would grant state auditor access to SBI, prosecutorsUpdated June 17, 2026 at 5:05 PM
State PoliticsNC ethics commission dismisses complaint of sexually harassing texts from Mike CauseyUpdated June 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC Gov. Josh Stein warns against use of ‘threats’ in I-77 toll lanes fightJune 17, 2026 at 4:08 PM
North CarolinaCabarrus commissioner says Juneteenth is ‘based on a lie,’ drawing backlashJune 18, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentNC House passes a new bill about property taxes, with more legislation to comeJune 17, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Politics & GovernmentIf summertime means a trip to the North Carolina DMV, these tips can helpJune 17, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Politics & GovernmentNC Republicans advance sweeping elections bill with new auditor powers. What to knowUpdated June 17, 2026 at 10:09 AM
Politics & GovernmentControversial elections bill draws protesters + vehicle safety changesUpdated June 17, 2026 at 9:53 AM
Wake CountyApex downtown Fourth of July celebration canceled amid construction woesJune 17, 2026 at 9:39 AM
Orange CountyNew NC center for people in crisis will provide alternative to hospital and jailJune 17, 2026 at 7:55 AM
Durham CountyDurham police getting new drones, cameras — and strict rules on how to use themUpdated June 17, 2026 at 12:39 AM
Wake CountyRaleigh Convention Center will soon have a new name after city sells naming rightsJune 16, 2026 at 7:09 PM