View an interactive version of the North Carolina races we're watching in 2026, from Ager vs. Balkcom to Page vs. Luking.

When Destiny Curby joined the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office in 2023, she dreamed of becoming a detective. She often joked that she wanted to be like Olivia Benson, the fictional investigator in Law ...

Update: The university’s Board of Trustees on Thursday voted to allow the school to spend up to $8 million of its trust funds for planning efforts. It’s happening. Nearly 20 years after UNC-Chapel ...

When Alex Sink was a little girl growing up in Mount Airy in the 1950s and ‘60s, her grandmother had a rule: no Siamese twins talk. “We were under strict orders not to say anything about it,” Sink ...

UNC-Chapel Hill settled with the Trump administration but will avoid paying the significant financial penalties other ...

Through the first five days of early voting, hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians showed up to the polls, according to data from the State Board of Elections. More than 733,000 ballots had been ...

We broke down the 10 North Carolina races that are expected to be competitive, consequential, or interesting—or all three.

The U.S. Senate voted Wednesday to grant full federal recognition for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, a moment 137 years in the making. The chamber passed the National Defense Authorization Act, ...

Signage at North Carolina Central University. Staff at North Carolina Central University spent $235,764 on purchases that violated university policies from July 2025 through February 2026, according ...