The “ Ending Offensive Indian Mascots” bill filed on Tuesday would give North Carolina K-12 public schools a two-year ...

If the bill passes into state law, it would force schools in many counties including Johnston, Harnett, and Franklin to change their mascots within two years. If they don’t, the state could hold back ...

Rep. Jarrod Lowery (R-Robeson), who is Lumbee, filed House Bill 655 on Tuesday. The bill, which is titled "Ending Offensive Indian Mascots," would require the State Board of Education ban public ...

A River Hills home in Lake Wylie and a Walker Road home in Rock Hill were the most expensive sales, each at $1.6 million.

No. Though marijuana is legal in other states, it’s illegal to transport it back to North Carolina, Shelley said. If you’re ...

One bill threatened criminal penalties for state employees who violated the DEI ban, but the Republican sponsor later removed ...

North Carolina government cashed in early when it came to reaping fiscal benefits from authorized sports wagering in the ninth-largest state.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — FEMA has approved the State of North Carolina's request for a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG ...

Wildfires are raging in Western North Carolina, with the worst impacts in Polk County. Keep up with information on the fires ...

FEMA has authorized federal funds to reimburse costs to North Carolina to fight the Alarka fire burning in Swain County. On March 26, 2025, state of North Carolina submitted a request for a Fire ...

High winds, abnormally dry conditions and debris from Hurricane Helene have only increased difficulty for firefighting crews.

SWAIN COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – FEMA has authorized federal funds to North Carolina to help fight the Alarka fire in Swain County ...