As I’ve pointed out repeatedly since last fall, the General Assembly may face some tough decisions over the 2025-27 budget biennium.

Jeanette Wallace Hyde, a longtime activist and fundraiser in North Carolina and national Democratic politics who served in the 1990s as the U.S. ambassador to several Caribbean countries, has died at ...

An organization in Raleigh that serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities like autism and down syndrome ...

For one Lee County man, the color of a lottery scratch-off caught his eye, and it turned out to be a very lucky purchase.

Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page plans to run for the state Senate next year. Page told the News and Observer of Raleigh about his intention to run for the state legislature in 2026. He was first ...

A new effort is underway to legalize not just medical marijuana but recreational use, too. But is that the best route forward ...

Have you or anyone else you know received a text message to pay an unpaid toll bill? Staff with the North Carolina Turnpike ...

North Carolina farms use treated sewage sludge as fertilizer, but concerns over PFAs contamination are growing. With few disposal alternatives, regulators and farmers face tough choices.

At their Feb. 6 meeting in Raleigh, the North Carolina Board of Transportation approved the naming of the bridge on U.S. 13 ...

A former CVS employee accused of defrauding customers to “shop and pay her bills” remains behind bars, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. DeAundra Smith, 25, was arrested Jan. 24 on ...

North Carolina officials on Friday projected a modest revenue surplus this fiscal year, the result of stronger than anticipated economic conditions, but warned soon-implemented tax cuts should mean ...

Boston College and North Carolina State meet on Saturday afternoon in Raleigh, N.C., and the game has significant postseason implications within the Atlantic Coast Conference.