LocalDoes recent rainfall in the Triangle make a dent in the ongoing drought?Parts of the Triangle are facing a severe to extreme drought. Will Saturday’s rain and the wet weather forecast later this week help?Updated April 26, 2026 at 9:18 PM
NationalPresident Trump rushed off stage after shots fired at Correspondents DinnerApril 26, 2026 at 8:43 AM
Politics & GovernmentNew legislative-session optimism extends to talks between Gov. Stein, GOP leadersApril 26, 2026 at 5:00 AM
NationalPhotos from Washington after reports of shooting at dinner attended by TrumpUpdated April 26, 2026 at 9:15 AM
National PoliticsPresident Trump evacuated from Correspondents’ Dinner shooting. Gunman identifiedUpdated April 26, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Nation & WorldTrump evacuated after reports of shots fired at Washington dinnerApril 25, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Politics & GovernmentShould you be able to hold your phone while you drive? Some NC lawmakers say noUpdated April 26, 2026 at 12:07 PM
North CarolinaSee NC Rep. Carla Cunningham’s full statement announcing party affiliation switchUpdated April 24, 2026 at 11:44 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC Rep. Carla Cunningham switches party affiliation after losing March primaryUpdated April 24, 2026 at 11:43 PM
LocalBig political shuffle and NBA draft decisions: Catch up on Friday’s top 8 storiesUpdated April 24, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Politics & GovernmentSchools ask NC Supreme Court to hold off on ruling throwing out funding lawsuitUpdated April 24, 2026 at 4:47 PM
LocalUS soldier from NC made big money betting on Maduro operation, prosecutors allegeUpdated April 24, 2026 at 2:02 PM
EducationFor children of NC veterans, the state tries to deliver on its broken educational promisesUpdated April 24, 2026 at 1:13 PM
Politics & GovernmentLobbyists were indicted over bourbon tour for NC legislators. What happens next?Updated April 24, 2026 at 12:39 PM
LocalRaleigh father was held at ICE facility for 3 months, feared he would die thereApril 24, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Politics & GovernmentKey takeaways: NC Rep. Alma Adams ethics investigation into staff relationshipUpdated April 24, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Politics & GovernmentNC Republican leaders order investigation of COVID-era prison releasesUpdated April 24, 2026 at 9:47 AM
Politics & GovernmentFunding drying up for nonprofit that hosted bourbon tour for NC lawmakersApril 24, 2026 at 5:25 AM
EducationChapel Hill schools put on notice: ‘Compliance isn’t voluntary,’ NC House leader saysUpdated April 23, 2026 at 10:47 PM
EducationNC A&T funneled millions in aid to students, children of university employees, audit saysUpdated April 23, 2026 at 8:49 PM
Politics & GovernmentChanges to NC’s elections + new push for public school fundingApril 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentDemocrats have targeted these two NC districts for millions in campaign adsApril 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentNC lawmakers could restrict LGBTQ+ books in elementary school librariesUpdated April 23, 2026 at 5:41 PM
