Record number of NC school districts will defy calendar law. Here’s what to know
A record 33 North Carolina school districts plan to start the school year earlier than state law allows. See which…
Who stays, who goes? Predicting returnees for Charlotte Hornets’ 2026-27 roster
Roster breakdown of Charlotte’s main rotational players and looking at whether they will return to the Hornets for 2026-27 NBA…
Could the return of New World screwworm impact beef prices in NC? Expert opinion
US authorities confirm 6 cases in Texas & New Mexico, warn of potential beef supply impacts if containment fails. NC…
How to get Carolina Hurricanes tickets for Lenovo’s Game 6 watch party
Tickets for the Stanley Cup Final Game 6 watch party at Lenovo Center go on sale Friday, June 12; $10…
Deadly bacteria has been found in NC chiggers before. Is that still a concern?
Learn how chigger bites cause intense itching, the discovery of scrub typhus bacteria in North Carolina chiggers, and steps to…
NC has lots of alligators. Here’s where you’re most likely to see one
In New Hanover and Brunswick counties, alligator sightings increase. Follow GatorWise guidance, never feed gators, leash pets, and maintain safe…
This beach ranks No. 1 in NC. Here’s what makes it an ‘idyllic’ getaway spot
Holden Beach was named the No. 1 beach in North Carolina. Relaxed, family-friendly vacation spot is a fan-favorite. Popular coastal…
Beth Wood, who resigned after hit-and-run, hired for new role by Auditor Boliek
After resigning amid misdemeanors, Beth Wood was contracted by Auditor Dave Boliek to perform a summer investigative review at the…
A group formed to advise on Carolina North has some questions for UNC
UNC’s Carolina North project on Horace Williams Airport site raises questions about housing, trails, a possible clinic and if a…
‘Exceptional’ drought is back in Triangle. How much rain does NC need?
Parts of Durham, Chapel Hill and Burlington are in exceptional drought as the lack of rain continues in North Carolina.…