Christina Koch hung a poster of the Apollo 8 “Earthrise” photo in her dorm room. Now, she is credited with taking “Earthset” ...

James Richardson, a Greenville man serving two life sentences for a 2009 drive-by double homicide he maintains he did not commit, spent much of the past year in a legal limbo familiar to many North ...

The budget funds many of the governor's priorities, but it strips his power to make appointments to several state boards.

A baby’s photo album. Pottery tools. A coffee mug depicting Reba McEntire and a middle-aged man. These objects might be somebody’s treasures. But after being pulled from the waterways of Western North ...

More than 2,600 people sued Chemours and DuPont over PFAS contamination in North Carolina. After eight years, the trial won’t ...

Questions remain about cleanup at Braven Environmental, which had been hailed as a solution for dealing with plastic waste.

Former UNC-Chapel Hill Provost Chris Clemens. (Photo courtesy of UNC-CH) UNC-Chapel Hill and its trustees have settled a lawsuit brought by former Provost Chris Clemens. Neither side admitted ...

Studies have found districts tend to close schools that serve minority students first. The closure of a Bladen County school highlights the impact.

This story is published through our partnership with Inside Climate News. Mike Watters was running on two hours of sleep and one cup of coffee as he drove home to Grays Creek from the federal ...

The straight-laced U.S. senator, who died in 2008, would have been scandalized by Trump, but the two men shared many political attributes. In early January 1973, Joe Biden, a newly elected, ...

Two Orange County detention officers cannot avoid liability in a federal lawsuit alleging that their neglect led to a man’s death in 2020, a federal appellate court ruled last week. On July 2, a three ...

Photographer Aycock Brown pitched the Outer Banks to the outside world. Now the barrier islands, once little known, welcome the world.