The Durham Housing Authority is the largest provider of affordable housing in the city. Here’s how it got to this point.

Senate Bill 442, titled the “Parents Protection Act,” bars denying prospective adoptive parents placement of a child because ...

A trawling ban amendment was approved Tuesday with little notice. Its passage will require at least one more Senate vote and ...

More than 100 demonstrators rallied outside the Executive Mansion in downtown Raleigh on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, urging Gov ...

A North Carolina city was recently recognized as one of the country’s premier hidden gem travel spots. Asheville landed at No ...

The blue and green beauty was spotted in North Raleigh and could be part of a trio abandoned in Wake Forest. NC has also seen ...

Juneteenth, which falls on the same day every year, is a federal holiday. But not all government employees get a day off.

The legislation allows parents to restrict what school library books their children can borrow and to cite religious ...

We’re proceeding as if the grant is going to return,” one North Carolina university researcher said. “We’re also preparing ...

Regular News & Observer columnist Gene Nichol spoke at the “No Kings” protest in Raleigh. Here’s what he had to say about ...

Flooding and a reported rock slide forced Tennessee officials to close the road through the Pigeon River Gorge on Wednesday evening.

N.C. State’s Casey Morsell drives to the basket past Texas Tech’s Darrion Williams during the first half of the Wolfpack’s ...