RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A panel created to help North Carolina comply with legal rulings on public school funding backed actions Thursday that align with…
The state’s seasonally adjusted December unemployment rate was 3.7 percent, decreasing 0.1 of a percentage point from November’s revised rate. The national rate remained unchanged…
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920, guaranteeing and protecting the right of women to vote. To honor…
North Carolina health officials say six people died from complications of the flu last week, helping to raise the death toll for the 2019-20 season…
North Carolina's leading teachers lobbying group is seeking more input from members before determining a response to the extended state budget stalemate. Mark Jewell is…
North Carolina health officials say 11 people died from the flu last week, the deadliest week of the season so far. Last week, the N,C,…
North Carolina Republicans in the General Assembly have fallen short trying to overturn Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's vetoes on teacher pay and the budget during…
More than 100 spectators, including Governor Roy Cooper and Transportation Secretary Jim Trogdon, gathered in Raleigh on Tuesday to witness North America’s first demonstration of…
In conjunction with National Radon Action Month, the North Carolina Radon Program is distributing 3,000 radon test kits at no charge this month. Radon is…
Beginning Monday, January 13, absentee by-mail ballots for the March primary election will be mailed to voters who request them. Any registered voter in North…
The federal government is giving North Carolina up to $56 million over the next seven years to help improve early childhood education and health outcomes…
The State Board of Education has adopted new graduation requirements that are the result of a legislative mandate requiring high school students take a personal finance…
North Carolina health officials are reporting the state's first pediatric flu death for the 2019-2020 season. The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services says…
The North Carolina Zoo says it had a record-setting number of visitors in 2019. The zoo in Asheboro announced Friday it had 917,309 visitors in…
The state of North Carolina says it has secured an agreement with Duke Energy to excavate nearly 80 million tons of coal ash at six…