Is 1,4-dioxane dangerous? Opinions vary. But that hasn't stopped cities from releasing the chemical into the drinking water of communities.

Amid seasonal tourism boom, NC Outer Banks region has one hospital, accessible from many areas by only one narrow highway or ...

Shelved plans from '60s for TVA project in NC unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ecology will make new dams ...

Edgecombe Co. town of Speed faces NC Local Government Commission pressure to dissolve, after failing to comply with LGC ...

Window for candidates closes in NC. With everyone filed, primary and general election contests for federal, state, local ...

Cabarrus Co. will better train commissioners as part of settlement. A commissioner had speaker removed for criticizing DSS ...

Faculty at both public and private colleges in NC express concerns about politicized attacks on academic freedom and limits ...

Issues with ineligible voters who voted and eligible voters turned away from polls force redo elections in Harrellsville, ...

First-year NC Treasurer Brad Briner credits windfall to his new approach to investing. But he opposes a cost-of-living ...

Women's college in Raleigh has shown signs of problems that have Meredith alums scratching their heads and doubting school's ...

Challenge to constitutionality of certificate of need law, regulating medical facilities expansion, could be headed back to ...